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Plenty of Halloween fun is in store this week for area youngsters and residents alike.
Trick or Treat Times:
Seneca Center – The Seneca Center at 709 Beechurst Ave. will have its first ever trick-or-treating night on Wednesday, Oct. 28 from 5-7 p.m. Candy will be handed out outdoors in the parking lot, and attendees will have the opportunity for door-to-door shopping from merchants inside.
Face painting, games, vendor booths and food trucks will also be available.
Main Street Morgantown – Main Street's annual trick-or-treat will take place Downtown on High Street from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29.
Granville – Granville-area trick-or-treating will last from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31.
Star City – Star City trick-or-treating is set for 6-7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31.
City of Morgantown – Trick-or-treating within city limits will last from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31
Westover- Town-wide trick-or-treating will occur in Westover neighborhoods from 6-7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31.
More frightening family fun:
The Morgantown area is filled with more than just trick-or-treating this week to celebrate the fall season. Here's our roundup of cryptic competitions, spooky soirees and haunted happenings in your backyard.
Hoot and Howl Halloween – The Hoot and Howl at 245 Walnut St. will host a day of DIYs and craft making activities on Saturday, Oct. 31 starting at 10 a.m. No tickets are required, and costumes are encouraged.
Cosmic Bowling – Suburban Lanes at 735 Chestnut Ridge Road hosts a Halloween party on Saturday, Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to midnight. Patrons are encouraged to bowl in costume and watch Halloween music videos all night long.
There will be all-ages costume contests and prizes, including $100 Kegler's gift card for best men's and women's costumes, and a $50 Suburban Lanes Gift Card for Best boy's and girl's costumes.
Entry is the regular admission to book a lane.
Halloween Spooktacular – The Hazel Ruby McQuain Amphitheater at 185 Garrett St. hosts its free “Spooktacular” event on Saturday, Oct. 31. The event kicks off with trunk-or-treat at 4 p.m., followed by screenings of “Hocus Pocus” at 5 p.m. and “Rocky Horror Picture Show” at 7 p.m.
Halloween Bike Ride – Come join the positive spin Bicycle Collective for a spooky cycle around some of Morgantown’s favorite haunts. The group will travel on roads and trails from the Morgantown Farmers Market to Oak Grove Cemetery down to the Mon River Rail Trail and back. The ride starts at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, from 400 Spruce St., Morgantown. Costumes are encouraged.
Costumes & Surprises! – Still looking for something fun to do with the kids on Halloween? Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and MuseumLab have a pair of creative, family-friendly options planned for Saturday, Oct. 31.
At Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, kids are encouraged to come dressed in costume for Costumes & Surprises! Visitors who arrive in costume (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) will receive a special Halloween surprise.
From 1-5 p.m. at Make Lab (located in MuseumLab), guests can create last-minute costume accessories using recycled materials, then add paint and other creative touches to bring their ideas to life. The activity is free and open to all ages.