Costumed Kids: Prepare for Treats at Annual West Hartford Halloween Stroll

Published On: October 22, 2024Categories: Entertainment, Happenings, Lifestyle
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West Hartford Halloween Stroll. Oct. 22, 2023. Photo credit: Ronni Newton (we-ha.com file photo)

The Moms & More Club of West Hartford’s 2024 Halloween Stroll will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26.

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By Ronni Newton

The sidewalks of West Hartford Center and Blue Back Square and the front lawn of Town Hall are expected to be packed on Saturday morning, Oct. 26, 2024, when costumed kids are invited to enjoy free outdoor trick-or-treating at the annual Moms & More Club Halloween Stroll.

Pint-sized ghosts and goblins, pumpkins and skeletons, superheroes, ghouls, and animated characters are all expected to attend.

Many parents and caregivers – as well as some friendly pups – will likely be decked out in costume as well.

Begin your Stroll on the front lawn of West Hartford Town Hall. The event begins at 10:30 a.m. and lasts until 12:30 p.m., and the rain date is Sunday, Oct. 27, at the same time. Participating merchants are all located on South and North Main streets, Farmington Avenue, LaSalle Road, Memorial Road, and Isham Road.

The annual Halloween Stroll, organized by the Moms & More Club of West Hartford and with the support of many business sponsors. In addition to trick-or-treating offered by participating merchants. there will be live music, giveaways, mascots, balloon artists, and more. Kid-favorite band Sunny Train will be performing live in Blue Back Square, thanks to the support of entertainment sponsor Blue Back Square and Brand Street.

Many participating retailers are also offering special discounts and promotions on the day of the Stroll.

Parking is available at Town Hall, as well as in garages at Memorial Road, Isham Road, and the Town Center garage, and in the municipal lots on Brace Road, Farmington Avenue, and LaSalle Road. Parking fees apply at all these locations. Isham Road will be closed to vehicle traffic between Memorial Road and Dinah Road from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.

For more information, visit the Moms & More website.

The annual Halloween Stroll is sponsored by the Moms & More Club of West Hartford in collaboration with the Town of West Hartford, Blue Back Square, West Hartford Chamber of Commerce, and the West Hartford Center Business Association.

Founded in 2001, Moms & More is a volunteer-run West Hartford-based parent organization designed to meet the needs of parents and children of West Hartford and the surrounding communities. The organization’s mission is to bring a small town atmosphere into a large city.

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