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Halloween Howl 2026

Friday, October 23, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Get your costumes ready for downtown Concord's spookiest night out! Intown Concord's Halloween Howl returns to Main St. on Friday, October 23rd from 5:30 pm- 7:30 pm.

Join us for wicked fun on Main St. for community trick-or-treating, festive costumes and decor, and plenty of ghoulish games and activities for the whole family to enjoy! Trunk or Treat and the Costume Contest will also be making a comeback this year!

To make way for all the fun and to ensure safety for all, Main St. will be closed to traffic from Centre St./Loudon Rd. to Hills Avenue starting Friday, October 23rd from 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm. The event begins at 5:30 pm.

This community event is free for all to attend!
Registration Page for Trunk or Treat

Presenting Sponsor

Gargoyle Sponsors

goblin Sponsors

Pumpkin Sponsors

Halloween Howl Sample Schedule of Events

4:00 pm:

  • Main Street Closed From Hills Ave To Loudon Rd

5:30 - 7:30 pm

  • Community Trick-Or-Treating Starts and Trunk-Or-Treat opens on Pleasant St.
  • Live Music in Bicentennial Sq.
  • Photo Op Area and Picnic Tables on City Plaza
  • Food Trucks on N. Main St.
  • Ghostly Games

6:15 pm: 

  • DJ Nazzy’s Costume Contest - Sign up at the costume contest table on the corner of Capitol and Main St. from 5:30-6:00 pm. Space is limited! Line Up On Capitol St at 6:00 pm

6:30 pm: 

  • Flash Mob - The Wicked Witches Of The Lakes Region - Pleasant And Main St

7:30 pm:

  • Trick-Or-Treating and Trunk-Or-Treat Concludes
  • Voting Ends For Pumpkin Contest - Pumpkin Carving Contest At The Concord Food Co-op

9:00 pm:

  • Main Street Reopens

Parking options:

  • Storrs St. Garage (75 Storrs St)
  • School St. Garage (17 School St)
  • State St. Garage (19 N State St)
  • On-street parking available on Storrs St. & State St.
  • On-street handicap ONLY parking available on S. Main St.