Marblehead Business Trick-Or-Treat Set For Thursday

MARBLEHEAD, MA — Those who cannot wait for Halloween night can get an early jump on trick-or-treating Thursday afternoon in Marblehead.

The Marblehead Chamber of Commerce will host the trick-or-treating at downtown businesses from 4 to 6 p.m.

Parents are reminded that sunset is at 5:43 p.m. and that children should bring flashlights or glow sticks along with their costumes.

Businesses looking to participate this year are invited to print out this poster to let families know you will be part of the fun.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)