Ahead of tonight's busy halloween festivities, here's a list of some local events happening and city trick-or-treating times around the greater Big Rapids area tonight, Oct. 31.
Big Rapids
*Official trick-or-treat hours: 5 PM - 8 PM
- Trunk-or-Treat at Big Rapids Methodist Church:
- 5 PM - 6:30 PM
- Located in the church parking lot
- Trick-or-Treat at St. Peter’s Lutheran School
- 5:45 PM
- Free for treaters and trunkers
- Haunted Library at Big Rapids Community Library
- 6 PM - 8 PM
- Includes spooky crafts and scavenger hunt
Canadian Lakes
*Official trick-or-treat time: 6 PM - 8 PM
- 2nd Annual Haunted House
- Ace Hardware
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- Includes spooky treats
Croton
*Trick-or-treat hours unknown
- American Legion Ghostly Gathering at American Legion Post 381
- 6 PM - 10 PM
- Trunk-or-treat, arts and crafts, halloween movies, and a haunted trail
Evart
*Unofficial trick-or-treat hours: 5 PM - 7 PM
- Monster Mash After Party at AJ’s Event Center
- 6 PM - Close
- Costume contest and special Halloween Boba
- Trick-or-Treat at Evart Housing Commission
- 5 PM - 7 PM
- Goody bags while supplies last
Howard City/Pierson
*Official trick-or-treat hours: 6 PM - 8 PM
- Halloween in the Park at Village of Howard City
- 6 PM - 7 PM
- Includes photo booth, candy wheel and hot dogs
- Halloween Halls of Heritage at Heritage United Methodist Church
- 5:30 PM
- Self-guided tour of the halls with sweet treats
Lakeview
*Official trick-or-treat time: 6 PM - 8 PM
- Trunk-or-Treat at All American North Country Store
- 4 PM - 6 PM
- Located next door to the gas station
- Trick-or-Treat at the Terrace at Lakeview Terrace Assisted Living
- 6 PM - 8 PM
- Located in the building lobby
LeRoy/Luther
*Official trick-or-treat hours: 5 PM - 7 PM
- Haunted Patio & Costume Party at North Bar
- 4 PM & 8:30 PM
- Costume Party and Live Music
- Halloween Party at Loggers Landing Restaurant
- 8 PM - 11 PM
- Dancing, costume party, and cash prizes
Mecosta
*Unofficial trick-or-treat hours: 5 PM - 7 PM
- Trunk-or-Treat at Royal View Assisted Living
- 4 PM - 6 PM
- A spooky trunk-or-treat event
Morley/Stanwood
*Official trick-or-treat hours: 5 PM - 7 PM
- Halloween at the Station at Morley Area Fire Station
- 6 PM - 8 PM
- Trick-or-treating, cotton candy, and a haunted room
- Trunk-or-Treat at Peacock Real Estate
- 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Decorated trunks and fun costumes
- Trunk-or-Treat at Stanwood Eagles 4360
- 5:30 PM - 7 PM
- Cash and candy donations are accepted
- Adult Costume Party at Stanwood Eagles
- 8 PM - 11 PM
- Open to the public with live music
Reed City
*Official trick-or-treat hours: 5 PM - 7 PM
- Fall-O-Ween Family Tailgate at Reed City New Beginnings Fellowship Church
- 5 PM - 7 PM
- Hot cocoa, raffles, bonfire, and more
If you do plan to trick-or-treat this evening, please be sure to dress warm, travel in groups, and bring a light.
List last updated Friday, Oct. 31 @ 10:50 A.M.