By 1812Blockhouse
Get ready for a double dose of Halloween excitement in the Village of Lexington this October! The village is pulling out all the stops with two festive events to celebrate the season: the Village Annual Halloween Walk on October 19 and Trick or Treat night on October 31. Here’s what you need to know to join in on the fun!
Village Halloween Walk Brings Spooky Fun to the B&O Bike Trail
Date and Time:
Saturday, October 19
12:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Rain or Shine)
The Village of Lexington is gearing up for its Annual Halloween Walk, a beloved community event that promises fun for all ages. Held along the scenic B&O Bike Trail from the Lexington Street Department to Community Park, this event transforms the trail into a festive Halloween wonderland.
Event Highlights:
- Food Trucks Galore: Satisfy your cravings with a variety of food trucks offering tasty treats along the trail. From sweet to savory, there’s something for every appetite.
- Goodies Along the Trail: Children can enjoy trick-or-treating along the bike trail, where local businesses and organizations will be handing out goodies and candy.
- Cake Walk: Try your luck at the popular cake walk for a chance to win a sweet prize. It’s a fun, old-fashioned game that’s a hit with both kids and adults.
- Live Music: Enjoy the lively tunes as you stroll, adding an extra layer of festivity to the Halloween spirit.
This family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to get outdoors, enjoy the fall weather, and celebrate Halloween in a safe and fun environment. Whether you’re in costume or just looking to enjoy some autumn fun, the Halloween Walk offers something for everyone. For more information, call 419-884-0765.
Trick or Treat Night Brings Classic Halloween Fun to Lexington
Date and Time:
Thursday, October 31
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
The Village of Lexington’s traditional Trick or Treat night will take place on Halloween itself. Neighborhoods across the village will be aglow with jack-o’-lanterns and porch lights as children in costumes visit homes for treats.
How to Participate:
- Turn On Your Lights: Residents wishing to participate are encouraged to turn on their porch or yard lights to signal that they are handing out treats.
- Stay Safe: Parents are reminded to accompany younger children, and everyone is encouraged to wear reflective gear or carry flashlights for safety as dusk falls.
This annual tradition is a great way for the community to come together, enjoy the festive season, and create lasting memories for the children of Lexington.
Community Spirit Shines Bright
Both events highlight Lexington’s commitment to providing a safe and fun environment for families and individuals to celebrate Halloween. The Halloween Walk offers a unique way to enjoy the holiday outdoors, while Trick or Treat night preserves the classic door-to-door experience that so many look forward to each year.
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