Halloween is just around the corner, so grab your favorite costume and get your sweet tooth ready for a family-friendly night of trick-or-treating or enjoying some local parade entertainment. Here’s everything you need to know…
Parades
Temple: Oct. 6, 6pm
Topton: Oct. 13, 6pm
Spring Township: Oct. 17, 7pm
Birdsboro: Oct. 18, 7pm
Oley: Oct. 20, 1pm
Boyertown: Oct. 20, 7pm
Mohnton: Oct. 20, 7pm
Bally: Oct. 22, 7pm
Hamburg (King Frost Parade): Oct. 27, 7pm
Robesonia (Jack Frost Parade): Nov. 3, 3pm
Trick-or-Treat Nights
Oct. 30 & 31
Exeter Township, 5:30-9pm
Fleetwood, 6-8:30pm
Hamburg, 6-8:30pm
St. Lawrence, 5-9pm
Mohnton, 6-9pm
Oct. 31
Amity Township, 5-9pm
Birdsboro, 6-9pm
Bethel Township, 6-8pm
Centerport, 6-9pm
Kenhorst, 6-9pm
Honey Brook, 6-8pm
Laureldale, 5-9pm
Leesport, 6-9pm
Lower Heidelberg Township, 6-9pm
Maidencreek Township, 5-9pm
Muhlenberg Township, 6-9pm
Oley Township, 6-9pm
Ontelaunee Township, 6-9pm
Robesonia, 6-9pm
St. Lawrence, 5-9pm
Sinking Spring, 6-9pm
Spring Township, 6-9pm
Wernersville, 6-9pm
West Reading, 6-9pm
Wyomissing, 6-9pm
*If your municipality is not listed, times had not yet been confirmed at press time.
Special Trick-or-Treat Events
Oct. 24, 6-8pm, Main Street, Kutztown, Merchant Trick or Treat. Organized by the Kutztown Optimist club.
Oct. 27, 4-6pm, W. Reading Pavilion, West Reading, Trunk or Treat. Join your neighbors, friends and family for a fun-filled Halloween event where you’ll enjoy music, games, haunted attractions, food vendors, candy and a trunk decorating contest. All vehicles must be registered for trunk decorating contest.
Oct. 29, Noon-4pm, Trick or Treat at Reading Public Museum. Members: Free; Non-member adults: $10, Non-member children: $6, Age 3 and under: Free.
Oct. 31, 10am-6:30pm, Leesport Farmers Market, Trick or Treat Treasure Hunt, Parade & Costume Contest. Children 12 and under (dressed in costume) can pick up a treasure map near the office. All contestants must register by 5pm near the goat pen. A special parade and costume contest will be held from 5:30 to 6:30pm. Prizes awarded for the Scariest, Cutest, Funniest and Most Original.