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Boo! on Briggs Street
Downtown trick-or-treat event with community storefront decorating contest.
About
Get ready for a spook-tacular time at Boo! on Briggs Street, a FREE downtown trick-or-treat event perfect for the whole family. Enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with candy, music, and exciting activities. Support local students by bringing mac and cheese donations for Erie Uplink's Tiger Packs program.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Food drive for Erie Uplink's Tiger Packs program (mac and cheese donations)
- Storefront Decorating Contest
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free!
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Erie
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Town of Erie
Practical Information
Parking
Street parking is available around the event venue. Additional parking can be found at Coal Creek Park (575 Kattell St) and Town Hall (645 Holbrook St). Bike parking is available at the Erie Bike Plaza (corner of Pierce & Wells St).
Accessibility
ADA Parking will be located at designated spaces at the Coal Creek Park (575 Kattell Street) parking lot.
Pet Policy
Pets must be kept on a leash at all times. For your pet’s comfort and safety, it is recommended to leave them at home.
Food & Drink
Encourages participants to visit downtown restaurants. No food vendors on-site.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Bring a non-perishable mac and cheese donation for Erie Uplink's Tiger Packs program to support local students.
- Consider leaving pets at home due to the event's crowded nature and limited space, even though leashed pets are technically allowed.
- If street parking is full, utilize the designated parking at Coal Creek Park or Town Hall.
- To vote in the Storefront Decorating Contest, look for QR codes at participating businesses or the Parks & Recreation welcome booths.
- Restrooms are available at Coal Creek Park and portable restrooms will be located at 515 Briggs Street.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there parking available near the event location?
Street parking is available around the event venue. If street parking is not accessible, you can find parking at Coal Creek Park (575 Kattell St) and Town Hall (645 Holbrook St). Bike parking is also available at the Erie Bike Plaza (corner of Pierce & Wells St).
Is there ADA parking available?
ADA Parking will be located at designated spaces at the Coal Creek Park (575 Kattell Street) parking lot.
Will there be food available at the event?
We encourage participants to visit any of our wonderful restaurants located downtown.
Will there be restrooms available?
Restrooms will be available at Coal Creek Park (575 Kattell Street), and portable restrooms can be found at 515 Briggs Street.
How do I vote for the Storefront Decorating Contest?
Voting QR codes can be found at participating businesses or you can find them at the Parks & Recreation welcome booths. One booth will be located near the entrance of Briggs & Moffat Street, and the other will be next to the stage on Briggs & Wells Street.
