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Market Monster Mash - Trunk or Treat
Community Trunk or Treat with decorated car trunks
About
Get ready for the Market Monster Mash, a festive Halloween celebration featuring a popular Trunk or Treat event. Families, businesses, and organizations are invited to set up decorated car trunks to distribute candy to costumed visitors. Enjoy a variety of activities and purchase treats from on-site food vendors.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and spooky
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Contest for 'Best Decorated Trunk'
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Danville Parks and Recreation
Practical Information
Parking
Public parking is available in Newton's Landing and other lots close by. A map of the public lots will be posted on the Market Monster Mash Facebook event page closer to the event date.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food vendors will be on site with items for purchase.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a parking spot in Newton's Landing or nearby lots, as they can fill up quickly.
- If you plan to set up a trunk for the 'Trunk or Treat', register by October 24th to secure your spot and be eligible for the 'Best Decorated Trunk' contest.
- Bring your own pre-packaged, non-expired candy if you are participating as a trunk host; you'll need enough for approximately 1,500 kids.
- Check the Market Monster Mash Facebook event page closer to the date for an updated map of public parking lots.
- Be aware that in case of inclement weather, the event may be moved indoors to the Community Market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Trunk or Treat start and end?
The Trunk or Treat event runs from 5 PM to 8 PM.
Is there a cost to participate in the Trunk or Treat?
There is no cost to enter a trunk for the Trunk or Treat event, but you must provide your own candy.
What are the rules for candy distribution?
Candy must be pre-packaged and not expired. Homemade or expired candy is not permitted.
When should trunk participants arrive to set up?
Trunk setup is scheduled for Friday, October 31, from 1 PM to 4 PM. No vehicles will be allowed to enter the event area after 4:30 PM.
What happens in case of bad weather?
In the event of inclement weather, the Market Monster Mash may be moved inside the Community Market.
