Immanuel Lutheran Church Trunk or Treat
Join the Immanuel Lutheran Church for their annual Trunk-or-Treat parking lot party! This beloved neighborhood tradition offers a safe and fun environment for families to enjoy free candy, games, costume contests, and music. Attendees can also enjoy complimentary hot dogs and fixings, face painting, and pumpkin decorating.
What to Expect
Free candy, games, and food for families.
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Food & Drink
Free hot dogs, chips, and fixings served; candy and treats from decorated trunks.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (moves indoors if raining)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free
- Parking: Designated parking available in the 26th Street lots and the Church of Christ parking lot across the street. Connecticut Ave entrances will be closed.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a spot in the 26th Street parking lots, as they are the primary access points for the event.
- Bring a bag for collecting candy, and be prepared for a fun-filled evening with various activities for all ages.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event will be held outdoors but can move inside if necessary.
- Consider bringing a non-perishable food item or candy donation to support future events.
- Vote for your favorite decorated trunk to support the participants and add to the festive competition.
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume contests with gift card prizes every 30 minutes.
- Free hot dogs, chips, and fixings served in the gym.
- New carnival-style games, face painting, and pumpkin decorating.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trunk-or-Treat?
Trunk-or-Treat is an event where church members and school families decorate their car trunks, and children go from trunk to trunk collecting candy in a safe, family-friendly environment.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, the Trunk-or-Treat event is completely free for all attendees, including candy, games, and food.
What food is available?
Complimentary hot dogs, chips, and fixings are served in the Martin Luther School gym until supplies run out.
What if it rains?
In the event of rainy weather, the activities will be moved indoors to ensure the fun continues.
How can I volunteer or donate?
You can volunteer or donate by calling the church office at 417-624-0333 or by filling out their contact form.
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