A howling good time: Local events slated to celebrate Halloween
Community events and parades
Friday, Oct. 21
n Trunk or treat at Fayette County Career and Technical Institute, 175 Georges Fairchance Road, Uniontown from 5 to 8 p.m. Entry is free for cars and those wishing to trick or treat. Prizes will be given out for best costumes and car decorations.
Saturday, Oct. 22
n The Haunted Trail of Treats at Hutchinson Park in South Union Township from 1 to 4 p.m. Trick or treat on the Sheepskin Trail with treats provided by local businesses and organizations.
Sunday, Oct. 23
n Trunk or treat in the student parking lot at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, 2201 University Drive, Lemont Furnace from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All candy must be in original packaging; homemade items are prohibited. To RSVP for a parking space, call 724-430-4120.
Tuesday, Oct. 25
n Trunk or treat at Mallards Landing at Duck Hollow, 374 Duck Hollow Road, Uniontown from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission is free for children and reservations are recommended.
n Halloween parade in Connellsville at 7 p.m. Parade will go from Washington Street, South Pittsburgh Street, Crawford/Pittsburgh to South 7th Street (New Haven Hose).
Wednesday, Oct. 26
n Fayette County Human Service CouncilÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ annual trunk or treat at the Uniontown Fire Department, 84 N. Beeson Avenue, Uniontown, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Free treats for the first 300 children ages 2 to 12, and a contest for the best decorated trunk or tent.
n Fayette County Fab-Boolous Halloween Parade in downtown Uniontown. Line-up begins at 5 p.m. in the vicinity of Main Street and Gallatin Avenue. Parade begins at 6 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 27
n Trunk or treat at the East End United Community Center, 150 Coolspring St., Uniontown from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Music and contests for the best costume. To participate in distributing candy, call 724-437-1660.
Saturday, Oct. 29
n Trunk or treat at Mt. Macrina Manor, 520 W. Main St., Uniontown, from 2 to 5 p.m. Activities include inflatables, carnival games, food trucks and local vendors.
n Brownsville community parade line-up begins at 6:30 p.m. at South Brownsville Fire Co. The parade begins at 7 p.m. with prizes for best costumes at the Cast Iron Amphitheater Stage. Trunk or treat will be held in the Snowdon Square parking lot.
Sunday, Oct. 30
n Masontown Matters/Masontown Volunteer Fire Department Halloween parade line-up starts at 4:30 p.m. at First National Bank in Masontown. Parade begins at 5 p.m. and ends at the Masontown VFD, 221 N. Washington St., where a trunk or treat will be held. Businesses or groups that would like to participate in trunk or treat can call Theresa at 724-562-2519.
n American Legion Post 51, 508 E. Main St., Uniontown will hold trunk or treat in the parking lot from 1 to 3 p.m.
n Harmony Acres Dairy, 355 Perryopolis Road, Belle Vernon, will hold trunk or treat from 2 to 4 p.m. with free family fun and prizes for the best decorated trunk.
Municipal trick or treat times
Friday, Oct. 28
n Franklin Township (Fayette County) trick or treat from 5 to 7 p.m. Residents who would like to participate should leave a porch light on and all children should be accompanied by an adult.
Saturday, Oct. 29
n Brownsville trick or treat from 4 to 6 p.m.
n Brownsville Township trick or treat from 4 to 6 p.m.
n Georges Township trick or treat from 4 to 6 p.m. Anyone wishing to participate should leave their porch light on, and all children should be accompanied by adult.
n Springhill Township trick or treat from 5 to 7 p.m. Children should be accompanied by an adult.
n Vanderbilt trick or treat from 1 to 2 p.m. Children should be accompanied by an adult.
Monday, Oct. 31
n City of Uniontown trick or treat from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Residents who would like to participate should leave a porch light on.
n City of Connellsville trick or treat from 6 to 8 p.m. Parents are asked to stay with children.
n North Union Township trick or treat from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Residents who would like to participate should leave a porch light on.
n South Union Township trick or treat from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Residents who would like to participate should leave a porch light on.
To submit an event or municipal trick-or-treat times, email hsnews@heraldstandard.com. Updated listings will be published on Thursday, Oct. 20 and 27, and under the community news section of heraldstandard.com.