When is trick or treat in columbus ohio 2017

Parents are urged to use sound judgment and common sense when considering whether to send their children outside. Please follow these Halloween safety tips: Adults should accompany young children and older kids should travel in groups. Children should wear light colored clothing short enough to prevent tripping.

Adding reflective tape to costumes and outer garments will increase visibility. Carry and use flashlights or glow sticks after dark. Visit homes you know and stay within your neighborhood. Together with your child, map out a safe route so you know where they will be. Remind children not to take short cuts through backyards, alleys or fields.

Drive slowly and schedule trips so as to avoid the times of heavy pedestrian traffic. Discourage children from eating their treats until they get home. Closely check all treats at home is a well-lit place. Remove all opened candies or treats not in their original wrappers.

Inspect all fruit and homemade goodies. Report any suspicious or criminal activity to the police immediately. Open the calendar popup. Live Edit Close. Another concern is conflicts with high school and college football games. College football also poses a conflict and potentially high traffic during home games , along with safety concerns of drivers. While some communities have trick-or-treat on Halloween, others choose another day so as to not have conflicts with church activities and worship.

Dublin October 28, In the event of inclement weather, which is very common this time of year, the recommended date will not change. Will not change date due to weather. Pickerington October 28, Children years old accompanied by an adult may wear their favorite costumes as they stroll through the decorated halls and offices of City Hall while receiving a few goodies from the disguised employees.

Grove City October 28, Prairie Township October 28, rain or shine. Reynoldsburg October 28, pm. Whitehall October 28, pm. Westerville October 28, Please note that trick or treat is not an official, City-sponsored event. Blendon Township October 28, Bexley October 28, pm. Minerva Park : October 28, 6 pm-8 pm. Groveport October 28, pm. Hilliard October 28, pm. When Halloween, Oct. Madison Township : October 28, pm. New Albany October 31, pm date changed from October 28 due to weather forecast.

Obetz : October 31, pm date changed from October 28 due to weather forecast. Hamilton Township October 31, pm date changed from October 28 due to weather forecast. Worthington October 31, If Halloween falls on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, some central Ohio communities including Columbus follow a different formula and trick-or-treat on the Thursday prior.

Grandview Heights October 31, pm. Galena October 28, pm. Genoa Township October 31, Genoa Township has designated October 31 as Trick or Treat night, despite what day of the week the date falls upon. The Trick or Treat Village event for little tots is cancelled for Ostrander October 31, Powell October 31, This is a free event with food, games, and music for the kids to prepare for a fun and safe night of Trick or Treating.

Shawnee Trail will be closed from E. Delaware October 31, pm. Sunbury October 31, Ashley : October 31, always on Halloween. Magnetic Springs : October 30, p. Marysville October 31, Plain City October 31, Richwood October 31, Heath October 28, Hebron October 28, Kirkersville October 28, Johnstown October 28, Granville October 28, Newark October 28, Buckeye Lake October 28, pm.

Pataskala October 31, 6 pm — 8 pm. Etna Township October 31, pm. Lancaster October 28, pm. Canal Winchester October 28, Village of Baltimore October 28, Village of Lithopolis October 28, In the event of inclement weather the rain date will be Saturday, October 30 from pp. See Facebook page for updates.

Bremen October 28, pm. Violet Township October 28 from pm. Amanda October Halloween parade, pm, followed by Trick or Treating from pm. London October 28, pm. Marion October 30, Thornville October 28, Village of Somerset October 28, pm.