The Harvest Happenings Event Committee is still seeking volunteers to help plan and coordinate family-friendly activities for downtown Alton on Halloween Night. The event will take place on October 31st from 4-7pm. Come downtown to trick-or-treat, enjoy festivities, and play games!
The Committee meets every Wednesday from 5-6pm at Catchpenny, located at 5 Monument Sq in Alton.
The following events are confirmed for the evening:
Pumpkin Lighting & Decorating Contest will take place in front of Town Hall. Trophies and prizes will be provided by Catchpenny. Voting and award ceremony will be run by PinPoint.
Corn hole Free Play with sets provided by Parks & Recreation at a TBD location.
Wand Decorating Workshop for a fun candy-free arts and crafts project for kids will take place beside Catchpenny
“Pumpkin Patrol” photo op inside an Alton Police cruiser with School Resource Officer Kristen Guest
Halloween Photo Booth provided by Parks & Recreation at a TBD location.
Scarecrow Decorating organized by Parks and Recreation will take place throughout town. See the Parks & Rec newsletter for more details!
Business Fall Decorating Contest is being sponsored by the Alton Business Association.
Free Italian Ice & a fun game will be sponsored by Little Jimmy’s Italian Ice of Alton.
Trunk Or Treating will be hosted in the parking lot of Lakeside Dental.
If you have an idea for an event, or would like to participate in any other way, please reach out via info@catchpennyshop.com or attend our next committee meeting on Wednesday from 5-6 at Catchpenny in 5 Monument Sq.
