Trick or Treating & Costume Contest in Downtown Historic Chester
Trick or Treating & Costume Contest in Downtown Historic Chester
Saturday, October 31
1pm at Downtown Historic Chester, Chester
Spend Halloween in Downtown Historic Chester! Bring the whole family dressed in their spookiest, silliest or most creative costumes for an afternoon of trick-or-treating and sweet treats through town from 1pm to 4pm, with a DJ keeping the festive spirit going.
Show off your look at the Costume Contest from 3pm to 3:30pm. Line up at 25 Main Street at 3pm for a chance to win prizes for best costume in several categories: Ages 5 & Under, Ages 6–10, Ages 11–12, Best Family Costume and Best Pet Costume. Make a day of it with shopping and dining at Chester’s local businesses, open all day.
Please bring an item to donate to the Chester Mendham Food Pantry. A list of needed items is available on the pantry’s website.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time: Trick-or-Treating 1pm – 4pm; Costume Contest 3pm – 3:30pm
Location: Downtown Historic Chester, Chester
Costume Contest Line-Up: 25 Main Street, Chester, at 3pm
Organizer: Historic Chester Business Association
Donations: Chester Mendham Food Pantry items welcome