North Hills Fall Festival and Halloween Parade
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
The North Hills community holds its 24th Annual Fall Festival and Halloween Parade, including a parade, music, crafts, games, a bounce house, and a House Decorating Contest.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
North Hills of Sligo Creek
Food & Drink
Potluck
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the parade to secure a good viewing spot along the route down to Bruce Drive.
- Check the potluck signup to see what dishes are needed and sign up to bring an item to share.
- If you're entering the House Decorating Contest, email Megan DeSouza to ensure your decorations are noted for judging.
- Bring your own chairs, tables, and bins to the festival to ensure you have comfortable seating and space.
- Consider bringing items from the Shepherd's Table wish list to donate and support a local cause.
Special Events & Promotions
- 6th Annual House Decorating Contest with multiple categories
- Community Service Collection for Shepherd's Table
Links & Contact
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade begins at 10:30 am.
What if it rains?
The rain date for the event is Sunday, October 26.
How do I vote in the House Decorating Contest?
Voting is open from Monday, October 20, through Friday, October 24, and you can cast your ballot online.
What kind of items are needed for the Shepherd's Table collection?
They are collecting items such as safety razors, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, ponchos, umbrellas, ziplock bags, and paper napkins.
How can I volunteer for the event?
You can sign up to volunteer through the provided signup genius link for roles before, during, and after the festival.
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