CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The City of Chillicothe is all set to immerse itself in the spooky spirit of Halloween as it announces the schedule of festivities for 2023. A blend of traditional and community-centric events is on the horizon, promising an enjoyable and safe Halloween experience for residents.
On the night of October 31, 2023, city-wide Trick or Treat is scheduled to unfold between 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, come rain or shine. The event is eagerly anticipated by families as they prepare to venture out in their Halloween best, going door-to-door in search of treats.
Before the city-wide event, on October 28th, a special Downtown Trick or Treat is planned from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. This event is orchestrated by “Discover Downtown Chillicothe”, a local organization keen on adding a dash of Halloween magic to the heart of the city. Families can explore downtown, collecting treats from participating businesses, and reveling in the decorated ambiance.
But the excitement doesn’t end there. The same evening will witness the Halloween Parade starting at 7:00 pm, hosted by the “Chillicothe Jaycees.” This parade is expected to draw crowds, offering a platform for community organizations, schools, and businesses to exhibit their Halloween spirit in a procession of imaginative floats and costumes.
The array of events reflects Chillicothe’s enthusiasm for community engagement and celebration. Halloween 2023 is not just about the spooky aesthetics, but also about fostering connections among residents and creating cherished memories.
As the city prepares for a ghoulishly delightful time, the anticipation among residents is palpable. This Halloween, Chillicothe is the place for spooky fun, thrilling parades, and community camaraderie.