City Of Greenboro: Parks And Recreation Hosts Halloween And Fall Celebrations

Greensboro NC

12 October, 2021

1:06 PM

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Press release from the City of Greensboro: 10/11/2021 2:32 PM Enjoy the Halloween season with these City of Greensboro-sponsored events. Admission is free. GYC Costume Contest  October 11-24 | All ages Parks and Recreation's Facebook page Upload and share a photo of you in costume to the Virtual Costume Contest post. GYC members will judge the "Best Children's Costume" and "Best Family Costume," and Facebook users will "Like" their favorite submissions. The most "liked" submission will determine the "Fan Favorite" winner. Winners will be announced on October 30. Halloween Hoopla at Home  4 pm | October 14, 22, and 28  Parks and Recreation's Facebook page Learn how to make economical Halloween games, treats, and decorations from home. Ghoulash! 2-5 pm | October 23 | Kids 12 and under 200 Block of N. Davie Street between LeBauer and Center City Parks The Greensboro Youth Council's annual scare-free Halloween event will be converted into a drive-through trick-or-treating with vendors, music, performances, candy, and take home craft kits. Please note there will be no pedestrian access at this event.   Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation's Fall Dance 6-8 pm | October 26 | All ages Barber Park Event Center, 1502 Barber Park Dr. Individuals with disabilities are invited to gather and socialize with peers. Face coverings are required. Register on the Parks and Recreation website or call 336-373-2626. Trunk or Treat 6-8 pm | October 29 | Ages 15 and under Windsor Recreation Center | 1603 E. Gate City Blvd. Kids will enjoy the Halloween holiday by going from one vehicle to another receiving lots of goodies. There will be fun games and activities. Howloween 1-4 pm | October 30 | All ages and breeds Country Park Picnic Shelter 7, Parking available at 3802 Jaycee Park Dr. Offered in partnership with Guilford County Animal Resources. Four-legged and two-legged friends are invited to join this costume party with treats for humans and dogs to enjoy. Pumpkin Smash 1-4 pm | November 6 | All ages Lake Brandt | 5945 Lake Brandt Rd. Don't just trash it, smash it! Bring your pumpkins to Lake Brandt to launch from a sling shot or smash with a sledge hammer. Pumpkins will be composted after this event. Enjoy the Halloween season with these City of Greensboro-sponsored events. Admission is free. GYC Costume Contest  October 11-24 | All ages Parks and Recreation's Facebook page Upload and share a photo of you in costume to the Virtual Costume Contest post. GYC members will judge the "Best Children's Costume" and "Best Family Costume," and Facebook users will "Like" their favorite submissions. The most "liked" submission will determine the "Fan Favorite" winner. Winners will be announced on October 30. Halloween Hoopla at Home  4 pm | October 14, 22, and 28  Parks and Recreation's Facebook page Learn how to make economical Halloween games, treats, and decorations from home. Ghoulash! 2-5 pm | October 23 | Kids 12 and under 200 Block of N. Davie Street between LeBauer and Center City Parks The Greensboro Youth Council's annual scare-free Halloween event will be converted into a drive-through trick-or-treating with vendors, music, performances, candy, and take home craft kits. Please note there will be no pedestrian access at this event.   Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation's Fall Dance 6-8 pm | October 26 | All ages Barber Park Event Center, 1502 Barber Park Dr. Individuals with disabilities are invited to gather and socialize with peers. Face coverings are required. Register on the Parks and Recreation website or call 336-373-2626. Trunk or Treat 6-8 pm | October 29 | Ages 15 and under Windsor Recreation Center | 1603 E. Gate City Blvd. Kids will enjoy the Halloween holiday by going from one vehicle to another receiving lots of goodies. There will be fun games and activities. Howloween 1-4 pm | October 30 | All ages and breeds Country Park Picnic Shelter 7, Parking available at 3802 Jaycee Park Dr. Offered in partnership with Guilford County Animal Resources. Four-legged and two-legged friends are invited to join this costume party with treats for humans and dogs to enjoy. Pumpkin Smash 1-4 pm | November 6 | All ages Lake Brandt | 5945 Lake Brandt Rd. Don't just trash it, smash it! Bring your pumpkins to Lake Brandt to launch from a sling shot or smash with a sledge hammer. Pumpkins will be composted after this event. This press release was produced by the City of Greensboro. The views expressed here are the author's own.