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Trick or treat in York County: Here are times, dates for each town


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Soon time to play dress-up and beg for candy.

So, for Halloween 2018, where are York County kids and residents supposed to go? And when? Here's the list of remaining dates. 

If you have Halloween-related events for this list, send details to news@ydr.com.

Trick or treat

(If you're from one of the municipalities listed but still awaiting details, email the author at gmorrow@ydr.com with date/time, and we'll make sure to update this list ASAP.)

Carroll Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25

Chanceford Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Codorus Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Conewago Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Cross Roads Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 

Dallastown Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Delta Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Dillsburg Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25

Dover Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Dover Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

East Hopewell Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

East Manchester Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

East Prospect Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Fairview Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Fawn Grove Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Fawn Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Felton Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

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Franklin Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25

Franklintown Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25

Glen Rock Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Goldsboro Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Hallam Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Hanover Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 23

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Hellam Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Hopewell Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Jackson Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Jacobus Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Jefferson Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

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Lewisberry Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25

Loganville Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Lower Chanceford Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Lower Windsor Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Manchester Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Manchester Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Manheim Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 23

Monaghan Township: 6-8 p.m., Oct. 25

Mount Wolf Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

New Freedom Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

New Salem Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct 31

Newberry Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25

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North Codorus Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

North Hopewell Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

North York Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Paradise Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 

Peach Bottom Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Penn Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 23

Railroad Borough: 6-8 p.m., Oct. 31

Red Lion Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

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Seven Valleys Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Shrewsbury Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Shrewsbury Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Springettsbury Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Springfield Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Spring Garden Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Spring Grove Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

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Stewartstown Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Warrington Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 (trunk or treat, see below)

Washington Township: no date/time set

Wellsville Borough: 6-7 p.m. Oct 31 (bonfire & hot dogs in park to follow)

West Manchester Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

West Manheim Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

West York Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Windsor Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Windsor Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Winterstown Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Wrightsville Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Yoe Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

York City: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

York Haven Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

York Township: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Yorkana Borough: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31

Trunk or Treat

(Please let us know if you know of other "trunk or treat" events in and very near York County that we should add to this list. Email the author at gmorrow@ydr.com with host site, date, time and details.)

Bethlehem Steltz Reformed Church: 3:30-5:30, Oct. 27, at 5890 Steltz Road, Glen Rock. Includes pumpkins, food, hayrides and prizes.

Durham Bus Lot: 6-8 p.m., Oct. 27, 160 Morgan Lane, York. Bring non-perishable food items for the Panther Pantry.

Codorus State Park: 6-8:30 p.m., Oct. 19-20. Campground vehicles decorated. $12 donations per car. Hayrides available, too.

First Presbyterian Church: 12:30-1:30 p.m., Oct. 6, church parking lot, 225 E. Market St., York. Visit fpcyork.org for more.

Friendship Community Church: 6-8 p.m., Oct. 28, at 3380 Fox Run Road, Dover. Candy and games, activities inside and outside the church. Visit friendshipcommunity.org.

Hershaull Park: 5-7 p.m., Oct. 27, 7677 Church Rd., Felton. Free hayrides, bonfire, hot dogs, and candy. For more details, call 717-993-2248.

James Gross Park: 5-7 p.m., Oct. 27, 940 Parkway Blvd., York. Light the Night & Trunk or Treat Cruise, with candy, a bounce house, games, prizes, a raffle, and trophies for decorated cars

Lehr Park: 3-6 p.m., Oct. 27, 3700 Davidsburg Road, Dover Township. Includes movie showing of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" at 6. Free but donations welcome. Pre-register at DoverTwp.Rec.com.

Loman Park: 6-8 p.m., Oct. 31, 1881 Hempfield Dr., West Manchester Twp. Actually a TRUCK or treat event involving West Manchester Twp. Fire Department and their fire trucks.

Manheim Adventure Community Park: 11 a.m.-noon, Oct. 27, 4565 Camp Woods Rd., Glenville. Arrive early to decorate your car. More information at facebook.com/ManheimAdventurePark.

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Markets at Shrewsbury: noon-2 p.m., Oct. 20, at Markets at 12025 Susquehanna Trail, Glen Rock, with WARM 103.3. All vehicles must be decorated, and you must supply your own candy and treats. Prizes for best decorated vehicles. Register through warm1033.com.

Pathway Community Church: 6-8 p.m., Oct. 31, at 1731 W. Philadelphia St., West York, with creative trunk designs, costumes, candy.

Pleasureville United Methodist Church: 4-6 p.m., Oct. 27, 2606 N. Sherman St., Springettsbury Township. Enjoy the safe environment. Visit pleasurevilleumc.com for more.

Porters Community Fire Co.: 4-8 p.m., Oct. 28, 1199 Porters Rd., Spring Grove.

Pumpkin Trail: 6-9 p.m., Oct. 27, Little Creek Golf Course, Route 116 in Spring Grove; walk a pumpkin trail with trick or treat along the way, plus food, music, storytelling, face painting, more, with $5 donation requested.

Rosedale Baptist School: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 27, 5325 Nottingham Ridge Rd., Rosedale, Ma. Free community event with a "gazillion pieces of candy, cotton candy, popcorn, prizes and more." Safe and fun activity for the entire family.

St. David's E.C. Church: 3-6 p.m., Oct. 21, 2411 Oakland Rd., Dover. Fall Harvest Festival with refreshments, hayrides, bounce house, pumpkin painting, hay maze, family photo booth, corn box game, corn-hole tournament, and more.

St. Peter's Lutheran Church: 4:30-6 p.m., Oct. 27, 947 N. George St., North York. Children are urged to dress in costumes. Bring a non-perishable food item for York County Food Bank and win a prize! Visit stpeterslutheranyork.com/events for more.

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church: 6-7 p.m., Oct. 31, 839 W. Market St., York. Children should be accompanied by an adult. Vehicles wishing to register contact yorkcitytrunkortreat@gmail.com. Prizes for most creative trunk displays. Vehicles must be ready by 5:30. No homemade treats, but other items like pencils, school supplies, etc., can be handed out.

United Way: 6-7 p.m., Oct. 31, 800 E. King St., York. Children should be accompanied by an adult. Vehicles wishing to register contact yorkcitytrunkortreat@gmail.com. Prizes for most creative trunk displays. Vehicles must be ready by 5:30. No homemade treats, but other items like pencils, school supplies, etc., can be handed out.

Veterans Memorial Park: 6-7 p.m., Oct. 31, 901 Vander Ave., York. Children should be accompanied by an adult. Vehicles wishing to register contact yorkcitytrunkortreat@gmail.com. Prizes for most creative trunk displays. Vehicles must be ready by 5:30. No homemade treats, but other items like pencils, school supplies, etc., can be handed out.

Warrington Township: 6-8 p.m., Oct. 31, Warrington Township Park with St. Michael's Lutheran Church, handing out candy, awards for best decorated trunk. Call 717-432-9082.