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Halloween in the Park

Get ready for a spooktacular time at Halloween in the Park! This beloved community event transforms Charlie Daniels Park into a festive hub for all ages. The highlight is the highly anticipated costume contest, featuring multiple categories for children and even a special division for pets. It's a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a day of Halloween fun and friendly competition.

What to Expect

Community costume contest with multiple age and pet categories

Event Details

Duration

11 AM - 3 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Mt. Juliet Parks & Recreation

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: Pet-friendly (for costume contest)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for the costume contest, as times are approximate and popular categories fill up quickly.
  • Check the specific costume contest categories beforehand to ensure your costume fits the age group or pet division.
  • Consider bringing a blanket or chairs for comfortable seating while waiting for contest events to begin.
  • While not explicitly mentioned, this is a community park event, so casual, weather-appropriate attire is recommended.
  • The vendor registration link is available for those interested in participating as a vendor at the event.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costume Contest with multiple categories
  • Vendor registration available

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the costume contest categories?

The costume contest includes categories for pets, under 1 year, 1-2 years, 3-4 years, 5-6 years, 7-9 years, and 10-12 years.

What time does the Halloween in the Park event start and end?

The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 24th, 2026, from 11 AM to 3 PM.

Is there an admission fee for Halloween in the Park?

Admission to Halloween in the Park is free.

Where is Halloween in the Park held?

The event takes place at Charlie Daniels Park in Mt. Juliet, TN.

How can I register as a vendor?

Vendor registration is available through a provided link, allowing interested parties to sign up for participation.

Tags

family friendlyhalloween festivalcostume contestcommunity eventtrick or treat

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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