Overview
The 13th Annual Halloween Downtown Event will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at The Gazebo (Main St & West Moore St).
Parade Line Up: 2:00 p.m. – at Centenary University on West Moore St (between Beatty St and Second Ave). Judging will conclude at approximately 2:50 p.m. The winners will be picked and then lead the parade.
Parade: 3:00 p.m. – starts at Centenary University, goes down West Moore St, to the Main St Gazebo where kids will be able to get some candy from Mars Wrigley, a gift from Atlantic Health System/Hackettstown Medical Center and from WRNJ Radio also a free pumpkin from Donaldson Farms. All while supplies last.
There will be a prizes given out for the BEST COSTUME for various groups:
After the parade, kids will then be able to Trick-or-Treat at the downtown businesses!
ADDITIONAL EVENTS:
Thank you Sponsors: Mars Wrigley, Centenary University, Hackettstown Business Improvement District (BID), Atlantic Health System/Hackettstown Medical Center, WRNJ Radio, Donaldson Farms – Farm Market and Wawa.
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