Residents of Maitland, looking for some family-friendly Halloween activities? You're in luck because, according to the City of Maitland, it is gearing up for its annual Halloween extravaganza, set to take place on October 26th. Independence Square will play host to an evening crammed with spooky delights from 5:30 to 9 p.m., promising to be a treat for all ages.
The event features various carnival games guaranteed to entertain both the young and the young at heart. But that's not all; pack your trick-or-treat bags because there will be plenty of candy. And, naturally, what's a Halloween event without a costume parade? Kids can join the fun dressed in their spookiest get-ups, but let's not leave the furry family members out; yes, a pet costume contest is on the agenda, according to the official city announcement.
Prepare to be dazzled by a balloon artist, peer into the future with a card reader, and groove to the tunes spun by a DJ. The air will be alive with music, and of course, there will be food—because what's a bash without some good eats? Surprise, the organizers promise some novel attractions to debut this year.
For those itching to plan their Halloween escapades, information about tickets or any possible entry fees hasn't been divulged yet. Keep an eye on Maitland's city website for updates.
