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Waite Park Halloween Costume Swap

This event offers a unique opportunity for the community to exchange gently used Halloween costumes. Participants can bring their clean and safe costumes to Waite Park, contributing to a shared collection. It's a fantastic way to refresh your costume collection without buying new, helping others have a great Halloween.

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What to Expect

Community costume exchange for Halloween

Event Details

Duration

2 hours per session

Ages

Less than 99 yrs

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, community members

Vibe

Community-focused, resourceful

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

N/a

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Ensure donated costumes are clean and in good condition to benefit others.
  • Arrive early on the first day for the best selection of costumes.
  • Consider bringing a reusable bag to carry your new costume home.
  • This event is a great way to declutter your home before the holiday season.
  • Check the specific hours for each day of the swap to plan your visit.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costume swap for community members
  • Donations accepted for gently used costumes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the costume swap?

The costume swap runs from October 11 to October 25, 2025, on Saturdays from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Is there a cost to participate in the costume swap?

No, admission to the Halloween Costume Swap is free.

What kind of costumes can I donate?

They accept gently used, clean, and safe Halloween costumes. The goal is to share, not sell.

Where is the costume swap located?

The event is held at Waite Park Recreation Center.

Who is this event for?

This event is open to everyone, with an age limit of less than 99 years, and is categorized under Social, Leisure & Community services.

Tags

community eventfamily friendlytrick or treatcostume contestother

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Contributors & Updates

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