The Woodlands Township Trick or Treat Trail set for October 23 at Northshore Park

THE WOODLANDS, TX -- The Woodlands Township will host its annual Halloween celebration, Trick or Treat Trail, on Saturday, October 23, 2021, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive.

The Township invites all princesses, pirates, ghosts and goblins to show off their costumes and enjoy a spooktacular celebration of Halloween. The event includes trick or treating from booth to booth with goodies provided by local vendors, in addition to strolling entertainers, carnival games, photo areas, costume contests, Halloween crafts (while supplies last), balloon artists, food trucks and more. The event is free and open to the public.

Costume contests, sponsored by Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, will take place at 2:15, 3, 3:45, 4:30 and 5:15 p.m. Participants are only allowed to compete in one costume contest and there will be a maximum of 50 participants in each contest. Prizes will be awarded to the top three costumes per contest and there will be no age groups or categories. Those interested in participating can sign up near the stage inside the park on the day of the event.

Coolers, picnic baskets, blankets and lawn chairs are permitted; glass prohibited. Those planning to attend the event should practice social distancing, refrain from gathering in large groups and continue to follow all guidelines established by the CDC. Face coverings are optional. Please note all information is subject to change, pending local, state and federal Orders and Declarations.

For the most up-to-date information on the day of the event, please follow The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Facebook page at www.facebook.com/townshipparksandrec. For more information on The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Department events, please call 281-210-3800 or visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/parksandrecreation.