Town and Treat at Town Center
Families can dress in costume and trick-or-treat at participating businesses marked with balloons at their entrances. Activities include face painting, Mad Science stations, balloon artistry, kids' life-sized games, and dance contests hosted by a DJ. Visitors can also encounter roaming characters such as Bluey and a Woody stilt walker, grab cotton candy, and compete in costume contests.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Free.
Hours
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM.
Neighborhood
Town Center
Food & Drink
Free cotton candy is available while it lasts.
Parking
Parking is free in Town Center; garage parking is recommended. Be mindful of on-street parking time limitations.
Pets
Leashed, well-behaved dogs are permitted to enter the “Best Dog” costume contest.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Garage parking is recommended over on-street parking due to street time limitations.
- Look for balloons on the front doors of businesses to easily locate participating trick-or-treat stops.
- Check the Central Business District Association Facebook page for cancellation announcements in the event of inclement weather.
Special Events & Promotions
- New for 2026: a Best Family Costume contest.
- The costume contest also includes three categories for children 12 and under and a Best Dog category; each category has special trophies and prizes.
Links & Contact
Run by CBDA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can enter the costume contest?
Children 12 and under can compete in Cutest, Scariest, and Most Creative categories, families can enter the Best Family Costume contest, and leashed dogs can enter the Best Dog category.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Yes, leashed, well-behaved dogs are permitted and can participate in the Best Dog costume contest.
How do visitors identify participating trick-or-treat locations?
Participating Town Center businesses display balloons on their front doors.
What characters will be at the event?
Roaming characters include Bluey, Spiderman, and a Woody from Toy Story stilt walker.
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