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Trick-or-Treat on 2nd Street

Join the long-standing tradition of Trick-or-Treat on 2nd Street for a frightfully good time. From 4 PM to 6 PM on October 31st, children can collect treats from participating businesses marked with special Jack-o'-lantern signs. Capture memories at the Chase Bank photo op and enter the Instagram contest by tagging @belmontshorelb. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy the festive atmosphere and support local businesses.

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What to Expect

Trick-or-treating at businesses with Jack-o'-lantern signs

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Belmont Shore

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Belmont Shore Business Association

Food & Drink

Food and diverse eateries available on 2nd Street

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Information available on parking and a free shuttle can be found at https://www.belmontshore.org/parking
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially if you have young children, as the event is popular and can get crowded between 4 PM and 6 PM.
  • Check the participating business list by looking for the official Jack-o'-lantern signs to ensure you visit the locations offering treats.
  • Plan to dine at one of the many diverse eateries on 2nd Street before or after trick-or-treating to make a full evening of it.
  • Follow @belmontshorelb on Instagram and be ready to post your costume photos by midnight on October 31st to enter the photo contest.
  • Consider using the free shuttle service or public transportation options if available, as parking can be limited on event days.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Instagram Photo Contest with @belmontshorelb
  • Photo op at Chase Bank provided by Crafted by JM

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the trick-or-treating start and end?

The event runs from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on October 31st.

How do I know which businesses are participating?

Look for the special Jack-o'-lantern signs in the windows of participating businesses.

Is there a cost to participate?

Trick-or-treating itself is free. Food and purchases from businesses are at your own expense.

Can I bring my pet?

The event policy generally does not allow pets, though service animals are typically permitted.

What if I want to take photos for the contest?

Post your costume photo on Instagram, tag @belmontshorelb, and follow their page. The public votes on shared photos.

Tags

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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.

Contributors & Updates

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