Parade and Festival Details
The Festival kicks off at 4:00 pm, Sunday October 21, with an eclectic parade from Shipe Park to Fire Station #9! Be sure to claim your viewing spot early. And, if you live on the parade route, feel free to decorate your yard!
Get Creative - Win Prizes!
Decorate your bikes, strollers, wagons, pets, moveable objects, and yourselves. Premier your Halloween costume and bring noisemakers to play along with the band. Get your neighbors and friends to join you! Get creative because many prizes will be awarded.
Festival Schedule and Activities
Festival Schedule
- 3:00 – 4:00 Start arriving at Shipe Park and prepare for the parade to begin. Preliminary judging will begin there.
- 4:00 Parade leaves Shipe Park
- 4:45 Parade arrives at Fire Station
- 5:00 – 5:45 Prizes are awarded for Best Costumes, Wheels, Pets, and Group Participants
- 6:00 Festival ends
Activities
- Food and Prizes provided by our sponsors
- Music from Hyde Park's local musicans
- Singer-songwriter, Steve Martinec
- Teen band, The Hydmen
- Face painting, Fishing for prizes, and Crafts table for children
- Tours of the Fire Station and truck
- HPNA Membership Table: Renew for this year, or join for the first time
- Visit with our Underwriters