Spooky Tooky Halloween Event
Magic is in the air! Come join us for a Spooky Tooky Halloween Event sponsored by the Hopkinton Rec Committee, the Hopkinton Town Library and the Hopkinton PTA! Everyone is invited to this late afternoon event at the Houston Park Complex (Library and Slusser Center). This is an inside/outside event, so dress for the weather and IN YOUR COSTUME! We are dressing with the theme of MAGIC this year :)
Saturday, October 17, 2026
3:30 pm- 5:30 pm
Houston Park Complex
Creepy Crafts, Ghoulish Games, and Frightful Food
Join us in the Library Community Room and Slusser parking area for Halloween crafts, games, and food for sale — with some free treats, too! Cash only accepted!
Touch-a-Truck
Get up close to Town big rigs and service vehicles
Trunk or Treat
Visit creatively decorated trunks for safe trick-or-treating fun with candy and surprises.
PTA Haunted Trail
Take a walk… if you dare! Explore the PTA’s spooky trail for thrills and chills that are fun for the whole family.
Jack-o’-Lantern Judging
See a glowing display of carved pumpkins and vote for your favorite Jack-o’-Lantern.
Interested in having your Jack-o-Lantern entered into this contest for a chance to win prizes? Check out the Recreation Dept. "Pumpkin Carving Contest" rules for details. Contest participants will need to drop off their Jack-o-Lantern earlier in the day from 1-2:30 pm.
*Note that these Jack-o-Lanterns will stay on site for a few days.
Parking: Interact volunteers will help direct parking as we will utilize the grass area in front of the library. The back side of the Library will be used for pedestrians and Touch-a-Trucks.
This is a FREE family fun event brought to you by the Hopkinton Recreation Committee, the Hopkinton Town Library, and the Hopkinton PTA with so much help from the amazing Interact volunteers!