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Trunk or Treat

Join the spooktacular Trunk or Treat event for an evening of Halloween fun! Families can enjoy games, activities, and delicious snacks. Bring your car trunk to decorate and fill with treats for a chance to win a contest for the best design. It's a perfect, family-friendly celebration of Halloween.

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What to Expect

Best decorated trunk contest

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Helping Hands Resource, Inc

Food & Drink

Delicious snacks and treats available

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Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

1010 Park Ave
1010 Park Avenue
Norfolk, VA
23504

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for your decorated trunk and to ensure you have plenty of time to hand out treats.
  • Bring extra candy to share, as popular trunks can run out quickly. Consider themed candy or small toys for variety.
  • Get creative with your trunk decorations! Think about a theme, add lights, and have some spooky or fun props to make it stand out.
  • Prepare some simple, engaging games or activities at your trunk to entertain the children while they wait for treats.
  • Dress up in a costume to add to the festive atmosphere and encourage participation from the trick-or-treaters.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Contest for the best decorated trunk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Trunk or Treat event?

A Trunk or Treat event is a community gathering where participants decorate their car trunks and hand out candy to children, similar to traditional trick-or-treating but in a centralized, often safer, location.

Do I need to bring my own trunk?

Yes, participants who wish to hand out treats and enter the decoration contest should bring their own vehicle's trunk to decorate.

What kind of activities will be available?

The event will feature games, activities, delicious snacks, and the main attraction of candy hunting from decorated car trunks.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

Yes, this is a family-friendly event designed for all ages to enjoy the Halloween festivities.

What are the hours of the event?

The Trunk or Treat event is scheduled to take place on Friday, October 31, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

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