Seasonal & Holidays

Trick-Or-Treating In Geneva: 2026 Hours Revealed

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year.

GENEVA, IL — The leaves are changing, and the air is crisper — that means Halloween is creeping in.

The spooky holiday falls on a Saturday this year, and the City of Geneva set its recommended trick-or-treating hours for 3-7 p.m. Oct. 31.

Officials reminded residents that since Halloween isn't a city-observed holiday, officials don't provide guidance regarding the cancellation of related events.

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Children will have a second opportunity to collect candy during the Downtown Trick-Or-Treating event Oct. 29. Kids are encouraged to dress up and visit participating businesses to collect candy from 2-5 p.m.

The Geneva Police Department offers the following tips ahead of Halloween:

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  • Residents should keep their porch lights on if they are handing out candy.
  • Trick-or-treat in a groups with family or friends.
  • Cross the street carefully, using crosswalks and looking both ways.
  • Children should stay on the porch after ringing doorbells and should not enter any homes.
  • Adults should inspect Halloween candy before children dig into their haul.

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