Seasonal & Holidays

Davidson Trick-Or-Treating Hours, Tips for Halloween 2019

Here's the time Davidson police recommend wrapping up trick-or-treating this year, plus their tips for a fun night.

DAVIDSON, NC — October is here, and Halloween is just a few short weeks away. This year, Halloween falls on a Thursday, so get on your costumes and get ready for some trick-or-treating.

In Davidson, police recommend trick-or-treating between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 31.

For a safe trick-or-treating night, the Town of Davidson also recommends:

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  • Check all treats to ensure they are sealed and do not have any foreign objects.
  • Carry a flashlight and wear reflective clothing.
  • Light up the house at night.
  • If you have a security camera, make sure it’s pointed at the front door.
  • Always check through your peephole before opening hte door.
  • Use common sense.
  • Bring your cell phone in case of an emergency.
  • Young children, excited about the night of trick-or-treating, need to be supervised by a responsible adult.
  • Do not walk on the street — stay on sidewalks and cross streets when safe at intersections and crosswalks.

Can't wait until Halloween to celebrate ?
The Town of Davidson is hosting its annual Halloween March for kids on Friday, Oct. 25.The costume parade and merchant trick-or-treating begins at 5 p.m. at Town Hall on Main Street, proceeding to Depot Street. Marchers may start lining up at 4:45 p.m., say event organizers.


Know of other spooky or fun Halloween events coming up around Lake Norman? Drop a line to Patch and let us know — email kimberly.johnson@patch.com.

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