Looking for Halloween fun? Check out these offerings in Gadsden area

Greg Bailey, Gadsden Times
Updated

The weather forecast is favorable for ghosts and goblins to enjoy some Halloween fun in the Gadsden area, although Oct. 31 itself will be a little cool.

Here’s a list of scheduled activities over the weekend and on Halloween. Email greg.bailey@gadsdentimes.com with additions.

Saturday, Oct. 28

Area-Wide Towing Trunk or Treat

5 p.m. to 8 p.m., downtown Attalla, streets will be blocked off for children to get candy.

Antioch Baptist Church Fall Festival

Noon to 3 p.m., 2001 E. Broad St., Gadsden, trunk or treat, food and games; parents must accompany children, no dropoffs.

Downtown Gadsden Trick or Treat

11 a.m. to 1 p.m., ages 12 and under, children can trick or treat with participating merchants, while adults can shop and enjoy lunch at downtown restaurants.

Halloween events and fall festivals are scheduled across the Gadsden area over the weekend and on Halloween itself.
Halloween events and fall festivals are scheduled across the Gadsden area over the weekend and on Halloween itself.

Fairview Baptist Church Trunk or Treat

5 p.m. until candy is gone, 5295 Fairview Road, Gadsden.

Glencoe Fall Festival

5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Hollingsworth Park, free hot dogs and drinks, trunk or treat, bouncy houses and more.

JGM Trunk or Treat Show

5 p.m., Walmart, 340 E. Meighan Blvd., Gadsden, trunk or treat for kids; Jeeps will be decorated and judged, $10 entry fee for Jeeps, proceeds go to cancer awareness.

JoJo Farms Trunk or Treat

4 p.m., 1072 Gilberts Ferry Road, Gadsden, food, candy, inflatables.

RainBOO City Fall Festival

5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m, Vivian Lee Maddox Sports Complex, 4573 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, food trucks, flashlight candy hunt and “E.T.” will be shown.

Reverence Baptist Church Trunk or Treat

5 p.m., 115 Princeton Ave., Gadsden.

Trunk or Treat Adoption Event

5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Humane Society Pet Rescue and Adoption Center, 4200 Brooke Ave., Gadsden, trunk or treat, discounted adoptions, free adoption raffle, T-shirt sale.

Sunday, Oct. 29

Bellevue Baptist Church Fall Festival

6 p.m. to 7 p.m., 150 Noccalula Drive (Christian Life Center behind church), candy, games, s’mores; no scary costumes.

Moonlit Mystery Masquerade at The Amp

5 p.m., Mort Glosser Amphitheatre, food trucks, “witches brew” (non-alcoholic drink), photo booth and a Halloween favorite film; costumes welcome; $2 admission.

Tuesday, Oct. 31

America’s Car-Mart Trunk or Treat

Noon to 4 p.m., 625 W. Meighan Blvd.

Downtown Witches Ride

6 p.m. Haralson and Turrentine avenues in Gadsden's historic district, “witches” will be “flying” and throwing candy.

Mountain Motorsports Trunk or Treat

3 to 6 p.m., 1609 W. Meighan Blvd., Gadsden.

Nissan of Gadsden Trunk or Treat

5 p.m., 1701 Rainbow Drive, Gadsden.

Rainbow Church of Christ Trunk or Treat

6 p.m., 112 Emerson St., Gadsden.

This article originally appeared on The Gadsden Times: Halloween schedule in Gadsden

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