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FREE Halloween and Alternative Events for Kids This Weekend

Monday, October 31 is Halloween. You can do the traditional trick-or-treating in your neighborhood, or you can consider some of these other fun local and free events!

Friday

Light Up The Night by Evangel Assembly of God (939 Linden Rd., Ephrata) from 6pm to 8:30pm. FREE crafts, hayrides, games, food, candy, magic show and more!

Petra Christian Fellowship Fall Festival. Friday from 5pm to 9pm. FREE family event.

Fall Fun Fest on Fri. Oct. 28th at Grace Point Church in Paradise from 6-8:30PM. Free food and candy. 717-687-7971.

Bethany Assembly of God “Light the Night” from 6-9pm. For children under 12 years, a FREE event that includes grand prize give-aways, a jumping tent, 50+ games and food.


Monday

11th Annual Halloween Alternative Event at Forest Hills Mennonite Church (100 Quarry Road, Leola), Monday from 6pm to 8pm. Geared for children to 6th grade, FREE games, candy and other activities. FREE homemade soft pretzels. Moon bounce. Pie Eating Contest. Wagon Rides. No scary costumes please.

NewSong Fall Fest (609 Prospect St, Lancaster), Monday from 6pm to 8pm. Trick-Or-Treat, family-oriented games, clowns, face-painting, candy and more.

Harvest Festival at Dove Westgate (1755 West Main St., Ephrata), Monday from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. For children ages 0-12, fun and games. No costumes please.

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