Central Ohio Trick or Treat
Local governments coordinate a unified trick-or-treat date across the Central Ohio region for neighborhood celebrations. Children participate in community trick-or-treat activities supported by local member municipalities. Individual communities decide whether to follow the regional recommendation for their local activities.
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Tips & Advice
- Check your local community's website to confirm local activity dates and times.
- Exercise good judgment regarding participation if weather conditions are poor, as the recommended date does not change for inclement weather.
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Run by Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the date change if there is bad weather?
No. In the event of inclement weather, the recommended date does not change, and parents or guardians are encouraged to exercise good judgment.
Can individual towns choose a different date?
Yes. Local communities make the decision whether to change or keep their trick-or-treat date and time.
How is the recommended date determined each year?
When Halloween falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, trick-or-treat is held the Thursday prior; when it falls on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, it is held on October 31.
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