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Boos, Barks & Badges Halloween Parade

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Boos, Barks & Badges Halloween Parade! This family-friendly event kicks off with a costume contest, followed by a festive walking parade. Bring your leashed furry friends to join the fun as you stroll through downtown, enjoying games, face painting, and trick-or-treating at local businesses. It's a perfect way to celebrate Halloween with the whole community.

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What to Expect

Family and pet-friendly Halloween parade with costume contest.

Event Details

Duration

2.5 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Lee's Summit

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street, Inc.

Food & Drink

Trick-or-treating at participating businesses

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, pet owners, community members

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Downtown Lee's Summit
13 SE Third St.
Lee's Summit, MO
64063

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Information available on parking can be found at https://downtownls.org/parking-2/
  • Pets: Pet-friendly

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the costume contest at Green Street to secure a good spot.
  • Bring your leashed pets dressed in their Halloween best to participate in the parade.
  • Plan to visit multiple downtown businesses for trick-or-treating after the parade.
  • Check the parking information link for the best places to park before the event begins.
  • Consider bringing a small bag for collecting treats during the trick-or-treat portion.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costume Contest
  • Walking Parade
  • Trick-or-Treating at participating businesses

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the parade start?

The parade begins at 10:00 am, following the costume contest which starts at 9:30 am.

Are pets allowed in the parade?

Yes, leashed pets are welcome to participate in the walking parade.

Where does the parade take place?

The parade route is from City Hall to Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit.

What activities are available for children?

Children can enjoy games, face painting, and trick-or-treating at participating businesses.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, the Boos, Barks & Badges Halloween Parade is a free event.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team