Halloween Window Painting 2025
Newton's Halloween Window Painting event invites students in grades 3-8 to transform storefront windows into festive Halloween canvases. Participants can unleash their creativity with spooky designs in one of seven participating villages. This cherished tradition offers a safe and engaging way for young artists to celebrate the season and share their talents with the community.
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What to Expect
Student-painted Halloween art on storefront windows
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Young artists and families
Vibe
Creative and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Priority registration ends October 10; a $5 late fee will be applied after this date.
- Scholarships are available for those with financial need.
- 30% discount on supplies at Learning Express in Newton Centre for participants.
Location
Event Details
Duration
6 hours
Ages
Grades 3-8
Neighborhood
Auburndale, Newton Centre, Newton Highlands, Newtonville, Nonantum, Waban, West Newton
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Newton Parks, Recreation and Culture
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Register early, as priority registration ends October 10th, after which a $5 late fee will be applied.
- Check the event webpage on October 18th for your specific window assignment location.
- If you have financial needs, email culture@newtonma.gov to inquire about available scholarships.
- Learning Express in Newton Centre offers a 30% discount on art supplies for participants.
- Review the rules and guidelines linked on the event page before participating.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rain date for the event?
The rain date for the Halloween Window Painting event is Sunday, October 26, 2025.
What materials will be provided for painting?
Participants are responsible for their own painting supplies. Learning Express offers a 30% discount on supplies for registered participants.
Can younger or older students participate?
This event is specifically for Newton students in Grades 3 through 8.
How are window assignments determined?
Window assignments will be announced on the Newton Parks, Recreation and Culture webpage on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
What kind of themes are allowed for the paintings?
The subject matter can be anything with a Halloween theme, such as jack o’ lanterns, ghosts, goblins, witches, owls, or black cats.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.