Three children in Halloween costumes are standing in a park with fallen leaves and pumpkins. The child on the left wears a witch costume, the middle child wears a yellow hooded outfit and holds a pumpkin bucket, and the child on the right wears a brown hooded costume.
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Halloween on Solano

Community Halloween celebration with costume contest and trick-or-treating.

About

Experience the festive spirit of Halloween on Solano Avenue, featuring a lively costume contest with cash prizes for all ages at Solano-Peralta Park. Local stores and offices open their doors for trick-or-treating fun from 3-5 PM, creating a memorable community celebration.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium (costume contest specifically)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Cash grand prizes for costume contest
  • Trick-or-treating at most stores & offices

Tags

halloween festivaltrick or treatcostume contestfamily friendlycommunity event

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Location

Albany, CA

Event Details

Pricing

Cash grand prizes

Duration

3-5 PM for trick-or-treating, 5 PM for costume contest

Ages

All ages welcome

Neighborhood

Solano Avenue

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Solano Avenue Association

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for trick-or-treating, as many stores may run out of candy before 5 PM.
  • Check the weather forecast; the costume contest may be canceled in case of rain.
  • Consider using public transportation as parking may be limited in the area.
  • Bring a reusable bag for trick-or-treating to minimize waste.
  • Familiarize yourself with pedestrian and traffic laws to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the trick-or-treating start?

Trick-or-treating at most stores and offices runs from 3 PM to 5 PM.

When is the costume contest?

The costume contest begins at 5 PM.

Are there prizes for the costume contest?

Yes, there are cash grand prizes for the costume contest.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

Yes, all ages are welcome to participate in the costume contest and trick-or-treating.

What happens if it rains?

The costume contest will be canceled if there is an afternoon rain forecast.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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