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Great Falls Community Halloween Party
Free community Halloween party with pet parade and haunted house.
About
Join the Great Falls community for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at Village Centre Green. This free event features a thrilling Haunted House, a fun-filled Trick-or-Treat session, and a delightful Pet Parade with a costume contest. Enjoy festive music and capture family memories.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and pet owners
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume prizes will be awarded for pets.
- Family pictures taken by the Optimist Club.
- Haunted House created by Boy Scout Troop 55.
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
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Great Falls Village
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Boy Scout Troop 55
- Langley High School Band
- Great Paws Veterinary Hospital
- Great Dogs of Great Falls
Organizer
Celebrate Great Falls Foundation
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly with leash and time restrictions
Food & Drink
Community organizations and local merchants may offer options.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Pet Parade and Costume Contest registration at the Village Green Gazebo to ensure your furry friend gets a chance to shine.
- If bringing a pet, be mindful of the 4:00 PM departure time from the Village Green to allow for the trick-or-treating activities.
- Consider bringing a small donation for the Celebrate Great Falls Foundation, as contributions help fund future community events.
- Dress in layers, as the event runs into the evening and Virginia autumn weather can be unpredictable.
- Check the event's social media pages for any last-minute updates or weather-related announcements before heading out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Pet Parade start?
The Pet Parade begins at 3:00 PM, with costume contest judging at 3:30 PM.
Is there an entry fee for the event?
No, this is a free community event for everyone to enjoy.
Are there any age restrictions for the Haunted House?
The Haunted House is created by Boy Scout Troop 55 and is generally suitable for families, but parental discretion is advised.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
While not explicitly stated, it's common for community events to allow personal snacks. However, food and beverages from local vendors will also be available.
What happens if it rains?
The event is scheduled to take place rain or shine.
