Halloween happenings in Southeast Iowa

Thursday, Oct. 27

6-8 p.m. Fairfield Parks and Rec host the Halloween Spook Ride. Families can enjoy a family-friendly haunted walk/wagon ride at Waterworks Park with a free hot dog at the end.

7 p.m. Fairfield Public Library hosts Friday Night Movie Night. Showing Knives Out with free popcorn.

Saturday, Oct. 29

2 p.m. Wanderer’s Haul in Fairfield will host a Dungeons and Dragons Dungeon Crawl. New players are welcome to arrive early to create a character.

9:00 pm - 11:59 pm Celebrate Halloween at Depot House’s Fright Train Station!

Libertyville hosts a full day of Halloween fun

7-10:30 a.m. Firefighter’s Breakfast at the Libertyville fire station

The following Libertyville events are hosted at the Old Elementary

9 a.m.-3 p.m. Fall Vendor Show

10 a.m.-12 p.m. Trunk or Treat

12:30 p.m. Halloween Costume Contest

1 p.m. parade

4:30 p.m. Gurney BBQ Begins cooking

4:30-10 p.m. Peck’s Beer Garden

5:30-10 p.m. Live Music by The Brass Pear

Sunday, Oct. 30

2-4 p.m. Jefferson County Iowa State Extension hosts Trunk or treat for children 12 and under. Attend in costume to play games and gather treats at Jefferson County Fairgrounds.

Monday, Oct. 31

City Trick-or-Treat Times

Fairfield 5-7 p.m.

Libertyville 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Keota 5-7 p.m.

Washington County

Friday, Oct. 21

7 p.m. Hospice of Washington County will host Halloween Trivia in Dallmeyer Hall of the Washington County Fair Grounds. Trivia is $10 per person for teams of 4-10 players.

Prizes will be given to the winning team, losing team, best team costume, and best individual costume.

Space is limited. To register call (319) 653-7321

Saturday, Oct. 22

4-7 p.m. Aspire of Washington hosts Trunk or Treat.

4:30-7:30 p.m. Hillcrest Academy Future Farmers of America host a Harvest Party for fifth through eighth graders which includes supper, games, bonfire, s’mores and activities.

12-4 p.m. Trick or Treat with the Animals at PAWS & More Animal Shelter. Bring treats to put in the shelter animals’ goodie bags, enjoy refreshments, and check out the shelter pets in costumes.

4-6 p.m. Trick or Treat at Lake Darling. The spookiest and cutest campsite will receive prizes.

6-7:30 p.m. Washington County Conservation hosts their annual Halloween Hike at Marr Park. Kids enter the trail near Mary Marr Lodge for the hike complete with games and goodies.

7:30 p.m. Families are invited to bring chairs, blankets, and snacks to watch Goosebumps outside the Conservation Education Center at Marr Park.

Thursday, Oct. 27

5:30-8 p.m. Kalona Historical Village and Kalona Optimist Club host a Jack O Lantern Jaunt with games, activities, trick or treating at the Village and a movie.

Friday, Oct. 28

Open 7-10 p.m. Crawfordsville Haunted House at the Crawfordsville Ball Field behind the elementary school. Open 7-10 p.m. cost: $5 per person

Saturday, Oct. 29

Open 7-10 p.m. Crawfordsville Haunted House at the Crawfordsville Ball Field behind the elementary school. Open 7-10 p.m. cost: $5 per person

3-5 p.m. Washington YMCA Trunk or Treat in the parking lot, games in the gym, and snack bar and treats

All Day Ainsworth Fall Festival

Come dressed in costumes as a mystery judge will peruse the town for a winner of Best Costume.

City Wide Yard Sales, hay rack rides, and more.

9 a.m.-1 p.m. Vendor Show at the Opera House

10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Car Show at ball field

10-10:30 a.m. Gary McCurdy performs at the Opera House

11:-11:30 a.m. The Joy of Music performs at the Opera House

12-1 p.m. Mike Zahs will estimate value of antiques brought in

12-12:30 p.m. Iowa Accordion Club performs at the Opera House

1 p.m. kids games at City Center playground

1-1:30 p.m. Miss Elizabeth’s Ballet Academy performs at the Opera House

2pm. Bags Tournament

2-2:30 p.m. Mary Jo Koehler performs at the Opera House

3 pm Parade through town

4:30 Traveling Tent Show on Stage: The Grouch $10 in advance $15 at the door

8 pm. Bonfire at Opera House open lot

9 pm Halloween Party and Dance at LeRoy Browns

Sunday, Oct. 30

City Trick-or-Treat Times

West Chester 5-7 p.m.

Monday, Oct. 31

5-7:30 p.m. First Assembly of God Church hosts Harvest Carnival with games, popcorn, puppets, candy, inflatables

5:30 p.m. Crawfordsville Community Club hosts Costume Contest at the fire station. Enjoy donuts and milk provided by The American Legion.

6-7 p.m. UP church will host a Walk through Trunk or Treat.

6-8 p.m. Downtown Wellman will host a Trunk or Treat with free pork burgers, popcorn and water served at mini park.

City Trick-or-Treat Times

Brighton 5-7 p.m.

Kalona 5-8 p.m.

Wellman 5-8 p.m.

Washington 6-8 p.m.

Crawfordsville after 5:30 p.m. costume contest

Henry County:

Thursday, Oct. 27

4:30-6:30 p.m Main Street Mt. Pleasant will host Witch Way to Main around the downtown square. Over 40 businesses will give candy to trick-or-treaters. Main Street will also provide fun and games in Central Park for the evening.

5-6:30 PM Attend Wayland’s annual Main Street Greet & Treat. Start at the designated entry area on the west side of the city block to get your treat bag then follow the path for goodies at each business sponsor’s booth. Dress for the event with a costume!

5-7 p.m. Addington Place of Mt. Pleasant will host a drive-thru Trick-or-Treat with an assortment of goodie bags, juices, cookies, hot dogs, chips and treats.

Friday, Oct. 28

5-7 p.m. New London’s Sweet N Fit Skin will host a fall open house with giveaways, a costume contest, and deals.

Saturday, Oct. 29

12-4 p.m. New London’s Ray’s Specialty Meat will host a Trunk-or-Treat. Full Smoke BBQ will sell food. Attendees will also enjoy free hot chocolate while they gather their sweet treats.

5:30-7 p.m. Mt. Union offers free hot cider or hot chocolate and a treat at Eagle’s Landing Park, and a hot dog roast at the Mt. Union Fire Station.

5:30-7:30 p.m. Mt. Union Fire Department for a Hot dog Roast

City Trick-or-Treat Times

Mt. Union 5:30-7

Olds 5:30-7

Sunday, Oct. 30

2:30-4 p.m. Winfield Presbyterian Church will host a trunk or treat in the church parking lot.

4-5:30 p.m. Winfield’s annual Weiner Roast on the corner of South Locust Street and East Pine Street

4-7:30 p.m. Winfield Sinclair Tractor will also sponsor a pumpkin carving contest. Bring your pre-carved pumpkin with battery operated light to display. Winners will be announced at 5:30 p.m.

City Trick-or-Treat Times

Winfield 5:30-7:30

Monday, Oct. 31 Halloween Night

3:30-5 p.m. Iowa Wesleyan hosts the Candy Crawl. Wear your Halloween gear for candy and fun on the IW Campus Lawn.

4-5 p.m. New London Specialty Care will also host a Trunk-or-Treat. Kids and residents are invited to vote on their favorite decorated trunk.

5-6 p.m. New London churches will host a trunk or treat on Maple street next to New London Park.

5:30 p.m. Salem city council members will serve free hot dogs at the Shelter house in the park. at The parade will follow at and trick or treating begins immediately

6 p.m. Salem hosts their annual Backwards Halloween Parade

City Trick-or-Treat Times

Mt. Pleasant 5-7

New London 5-7

Wayland 5:30-7 p.m.

Salem, after Halloween parade at 6 p.m.