Halloween Parade, Trick-or-Treating Planned by Chamber

Madison children can march in a Halloween costume parade, watch a magic show and trick or treat at downtown businesses on Saturday, Oct. 26.

The annual "Halloween Hoopla" event is sponsored by the Madison Chamber of Commerce. Children and their parents are invited to attend.

Here's the schedule:

12:15 p.m.: Halloween Parade Participants will meet at Green Village Road field on Kings Road. The parade will start on Kings Road leaving the field at 12:30 p.m. sharp and finish at Waverly Place.

1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Magic Show A delightful magic show will be held on the corner of Lincoln Place and Waverly Place. In case of rain, the show will be held inside the gym at Madison Junior School, 160 Main Street.

Madison PhotoPlus, 40 Main Street, has offered to take a free photo of each child in their costume. Details will be available at Madison PhotoPlus the day of the event.

1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.: Trick-or-Treating Children in costume are invited to trick-or-treat through the downtown business district. Participating stores will display a bright orange and black jack-o-lantern in their windows.  

For more information contact Frank Iannarone at the Madison Pharmacy at 973-377-0075 or madisonpharmacy@optonline.net.