BooFest
Guests can enjoy complimentary festival rides and browse an array of artisan, game, and food truck vendors. Costumes are encouraged for attendees of all ages, including an afternoon costume contest for children. Visitors are also welcome to bring coolers with non-alcoholic beverages or pick up takeout from nearby downtown eateries.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
Admission is free; rides are free. Food, artisan, and game vendors have items for purchase.
Hours
2 PM – 7 PM.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Belmont
Food & Drink
Food trucks offer options including boba, ice cream, waffles, dumplings, barbecue, hot dogs, and kettle corn; visitors may also bring takeout from downtown businesses.
Parking
Free public parking is available, but parking can be limited during the concert series. The page recommends ride-share programs and gives Stowe Park as the ride-share address.
Pets
Pets are allowed on a leash. Pet owners are responsible for their pets and their actions.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Parking can be limited, so consider using rideshare services directly to Stowe Park.
- Coolers are permitted with non-alcoholic drinks only; outside alcohol is strictly prohibited.
- Stowe Park is an entirely tobacco-free zone, prohibiting smoking, e-cigarettes, and smokeless tobacco.
Special Events & Promotions
- The kid’s costume contest starts at 3:30 p.m.
Links & Contact
Run by The City of Belmont
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed at the event?
BooFest is pet-friendly as long as pets remain on a leash. Pet owners are responsible for their pets at all times.
Can visitors wear costumes?
Costumes are allowed for all ages, and there is a dedicated kid's costume contest.
What happens if there is bad weather?
In the event of inclement weather leading to a delay or cancellation, updates are posted on the event's Facebook and Instagram pages.
Are restrooms available on-site?
Public restrooms, restroom trailers, and hand washing stations are available throughout the event.
What food options are available?
Multiple food trucks will be on-site offering items such as hot dogs, barbecue, waffles, kettle corn, boba, and ice cream, or visitors can bring takeout from downtown businesses.
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