Halloween events
Halloween parades
• Jim Thorpe Halloween parade, 2 p.m. today.
• Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade, 6 p.m. today.
• Weatherly, Halloween Parade, 2 p.m. today.
Trick-or-treat
• Bowmanstown, 6-8 p.m. today.
• Chestnuthill Township, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 31
• Coaldale, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31
• East Penn, 6-8 p.m. today; trunk or treat, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Community Center.
• Eldred, 6-8. m. Oct. 31
• Franklin Township, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Jim Thorpe, 5-7 p.m. today.
• Lansford, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Lehighton, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Lower Towamensing, 6-8 p.m. today.
• Mahoning Township, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Nesquehoning, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31
• Palmerton, 6-8 p.m. today.
• Parryville, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Polk Township, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Ross Township: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Rush Township, 6-8 p.m. today.
• Schuylkill Township, 6-8 p.m. today.
• Summit Hill, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31. Rain date: Nov. 1.
• Tamaqua, 6-8 p.m. today.
* Towamensing, 6-8 p.m. today.
• West Penn Township, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Weissport, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31
• Weatherly Police Department trunk or treat: 6 p.m. Oct. 31 in Eurana Park.
• Weatherly, 6 to 8 p.m., Oct. 31
• West Penn Township, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 31. Penn Mahoning Ambulance will have hot dogs at the station for children before they go out to trick-or-treat.
Trunk-or-treat
• Polk Township Fire Company: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 30, trunk-or-treat in the field next to the firehouse.
• The Slatington Farmers Market, vendors will be handing out treats, 1-3 p.m. Sunday.
• Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Co. Auxiliary, 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the fire company, 2440 Fairyland Road, Lehighton. In addition to treats from those outside and an opportunity to see the fire trucks, the auxiliary will offer hot dogs, potato chips, a cookie and a drink to those attending.
• Pumpkin painting, games, refreshments, candy and more are planned for the Jack-o’-lantern Jamboree family event hosted by Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tamaqua, from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Zion is located at Mauch Chunk and Greenwood streets.
Events
• Halloween Spooktacular, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Chestnuthill Township Park, 221 Route 715, Brodheadsville. Come in costume and celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun. Costume contest, trunk or treat, watch apple cider making demonstrations, make a Halloween craft, play games, watch some strolling magic, check out the vendors’ and crafters’ merchandise, magic show. Food available for purchase.
• Fall Harvest Fest, Cornerstone Community Church, 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. Harvest themed trunks with treats. games, crafts, face painting, bake sale, popcorn, cotton candy, hot cocoa, coffee. Operation Christmas Child drive. Located at 338 Polk Township Road, Kunkletown. 610-681-3534.
• Lansford Halloween Festival, 2-6 p.m. Sunday, Ashton Park. Trick-or-treat, ages 2-12.
• Lehighton Haunted History Ghost Walks at 6:30 p.m. today, 90-minute haunted walking tour.
Advanced tickets are required and available at https://www.lehightonheritage.org/tours/haunted-history-walk
Proceeds support the Lehighton Area Heritage Alliance.