Avon To Host Free Trunk-Or-Treat Event This Weekend

AVON, CT — Avon Recreation and Parks will host a free Halloween-themed trunk-or-treat event Saturday, Oct. 24, featuring candy, a hayride, inflatables, and other activities for families.

The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sycamore Hills Recreation Area, 635 West Avon Road.

Children and families are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes and bring bags to collect candy during the trunk-or-treat festivities.

Activities will include:

• Trunk-or-treating: Children can collect candy from decorated vehicles.
• Hayride: Families can enjoy a hayride during the event.
• Inflatables: Inflatable attractions will be available for children.

Admission is free, and no registration is required for attendees.

Organizers are also encouraging participants to bring one nonperishable food item or household product, such as soap, for the Avon Food Pantry, if they are able.

Parking and Volunteer Information

Attendees are asked to park only in designated areas, including:

• Sycamore Hills
• Pine Grove School
• Thompson Brook School

Avon Recreation and Parks is also seeking volunteers to serve as trunk hosts for the event.

Those interested in hosting a decorated vehicle can register through the department's website.

For more information or to register as a trunk host, visit avonrec.com.