Halloween Parade and Trick-or-Treating in Davenport
Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween in Davenport! The city comes alive with its annual Halloween Parade, featuring ghouls, goblins, and festive costumes. Spectators are invited to join the fun by dressing up and collecting candy. Following the parade, families can enjoy city-wide trick-or-treating, making it a full evening of Halloween excitement.
What to Expect
Annual Halloween Parade and city-wide trick-or-treating
Event Details
Duration
Parade: 2:00 PM start; Trick-or-Treating: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Davenport
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Davenport
Food & Drink
Candy distributed during the parade.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Parking in all three downtown ramps will be free from 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Harrison Street Ramp will not be accessible 11:30 A.M. – the conclusion of the parade. Redstone and RiverCenter Parking Ramps will be accessible from Brady Street only.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, especially if you plan to collect candy.
- Check the parade route map online beforehand to know exactly where the festivities will take place.
- Consider using public transportation or walking if you live nearby, as parking can be limited and ramps have specific access restrictions during the parade.
- Bring a large bucket or bag for collecting candy during the parade and for trick-or-treating.
- Encourage children to wear their costumes to the parade to fully embrace the festive spirit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Spectators encouraged to dress up and bring candy buckets.
- Free parking in downtown ramps from 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Halloween Parade start?
The Halloween Parade kicks off at 2:00 PM on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
What are the trick-or-treating hours?
City-wide trick-or-treating is scheduled for Saturday, October 31, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
Is there a cost to attend the parade?
Admission to the Halloween Parade is free.
Where can I find information about participating or volunteering?
Links to volunteer and participation application forms are available on the event's webpage.
What are the parking restrictions for the parade?
Parking is free in downtown ramps from 8 AM to 5 PM, but the Harrison Street Ramp is inaccessible from 11:30 AM, and Redstone and RiverCenter Ramps are accessible from Brady Street only during the parade.
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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.