HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – The 9th annual Hackettstown Halloween Downtown Event will be held on Oct. 29, police announced Monday.
The Halloween Downtown Event will be held on Saturday, October 29, from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at The Gazebo, located at the corner of Main Street and West Moore Street.
The parade line up begins at 2:00 p.m. at Centenary University on West Moore St between First Avenue and Second Avenue.
The parade begins at 3:00 p.m. at Centenary University, goes down West Moore Street, to the Main Street Gazebo where kids will be able to get some candy from Mars Wrigley and a gift from Atlantic Health System/Hackettstown Medical Center.
There will be a prize given out for the best costume for each of the following groups:
- Infant to 3-years-old
- 4-years-old to 6-years-old
- 7-years-old to10-years-old
- Family
- Pet (Any Age)
After the parade, kids will then be able to Trick-or-Treat at the downtown businesses and Trunk-or-Treat from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the rear parking lot of Trinity United Methodist Church located at 213 Main St.
The event is sponsored by the Hackettstown Police Department and co-sponsored by Mars Wrigley/Mars, Incorporated, Centenary University, Hackettstown Business Improvement District (BID) and Atlantic Health System/Hackettstown Medical Center.
