Illustration of two costumed trick or treaters with candy buckets on a dusk street of glowing houses and carved pumpkins (16th Annual Trick or Treat in Malden Square)

16th Annual Trick or Treat in Malden Square

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Malden Square's 16th Annual Trick or Treat event offers candy collection for children 12 and under via a treasure map. Attendees can also meet costume characters, police, and fire department members, and participate in crafts.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

maldenchamber.org

Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

12 and under for trick-or-treating

Neighborhood

Malden Square

Food & Drink

Candy and treats available

Going?

Location

See it and nearby events on the map
Malden Senior Community Center · 7 Washington Street, Malden, MA Get Directions

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

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low (rain location provided)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to pick up your treasure map at the Malden Senior Community Center to maximize your trick-or-treating route.
  • Encourage children to wear comfortable shoes as they will be walking around Malden Square to collect treats.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress children in warm layers, as this is an outdoor event in late October.
  • Bring a reusable bag or small backpack for collecting candy and treats.
  • Visit the 'Haunted Studio' at Malden Access TV on Pleasant Street for an extra spooky Halloween experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Kids 12 & under can pick up a special Trick or Treat Treasure Map.
  • Visit Malden Access TV's 'Haunted Studio'.

Links & Contact

Run by Malden Chamber of Commerce

Website / Tickets Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main location for the event?

The event starts at the Malden Senior Community Center, located at 7 Washington Street.

What age group is the trick-or-treating for?

The trick-or-treating portion is designed for children aged 12 and under.

What activities are available besides collecting candy?

Children can enjoy meeting costume characters, interacting with police and fire department members, and participating in fun crafts.

Is there a cost to attend?

Admission to the Trick or Treat in Malden Square event is free.

What should I do if it rains?

In case of rain, the event will still take place at the Malden Senior Community Center, 7 Washington Street.

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