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The Fenton DDA Presents 4th Annual Fenton Halloween Parade, Party & Art Show

Spooky costume parade through Downtown Fenton with moonlit party on Oct 24th

FENTON MI- Downtown Fenton is brewing up an exciting treat from 6-8pm Friday, October 24th. Get creative, put on your costume and join in the Halloween Parade and return back for a celebration full of food, fun, and friends. Expect spooky surprises along the way. The parade leaves the tennis courts behind the Fenton Community & Cultural Center at 150 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI at 6pm sharp, so come early and march in the parade around Downtown Fenton, ending at Mill Street by the Fenton Post Office. Stay for a spell and enjoy a fantastic party with cider, donuts, popcorn, photo booth and Art Show for students K-12.

The festivities are completely FREE, including entries for the Art Show! $500 in cash prizes will be awarded for top 4 in each age group; Kindergarten-1st Grade, 2nd-3rd Grade, 4th-5th Grade, 6th-8th Grade, and 9th-12th Grade. Students interested can create cute or scary Halloween-themed art and submit by Wednesday October 22nd to Sawyer Jewelers at 101 N. Adelaide St. Fenton, MI and it will be displayed at the party. 1st Place wins $50, 2nd Place wins $25, 3rd Place wins $15, 4th Place wins $10 for each age group. Participants in costumed parade will vote on artwork and the winners will be notified by Oct. 29th.

The Fenton Halloween Parade and Party grows every year, and this year anticipates 300 to 400 participants or more!

For more information visit fentonhalloween.com and facebook.com/FentonHalloweenParade

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