Halloween events scheduled for Oct. 31 in downtown Hollister

Halloween is on Oct. 31, and a number of local and area activities are scheduled in addition to anticipated neighborhood trick-or-treating.

From 4-7pm, the City of Hollister’s Parks and Recreation department will host holiday activities including trick-or-treating, a costume contest and other festivities. The events will take place in downtown Hollister in the courtyard of the Veterans Memorial Building on San Benito Street.

Businesses and homes throughout the downtown will participate in trick-or-treating, from South Street to Fourth Street.

Children age 14 and younger will receive a “treat street” bag from parks and recreation, filled with goodies.