Chillicothe, OH — The Chillicothe Halloween Festival (CHF) is set to enchant visitors once again as it takes over Yoctangee Park in downtown Chillicothe from October 11 to 13. This year’s festival promises a weekend brimming with Halloween fun and community spirit, while also supporting local causes through its 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
The Chillicothe Halloween Festival has long been a favorite for families and Halloween enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of eerie thrills and family-friendly activities. This year’s lineup includes a variety of attractions designed to captivate attendees of all ages.
Festival Highlights:
- Haunted Attraction: Brave the Haunted Attraction, where spine-chilling scares and eerie surprises await those daring enough to venture through.
- Pumpkin Patch & Carving: Choose the perfect pumpkin from our Patch and join the carving contest to show off your artistic skills. Compete for exciting prizes and make your mark on the festival.
- Costume Contest: Don your most imaginative Halloween costume and compete in our Costume Contest. With categories for all ages, fantastic awards will be given to the most creative outfits.
- Live Entertainment: Enjoy a diverse array of live performances, including local bands, magicians, and other entertainers, keeping the festival vibrant and engaging throughout the weekend.
- Food & Craft Vendors: Savor Halloween-themed treats and browse unique crafts from a variety of vendors. There’s something to tantalize every taste and suit every style.
- Family Fun Zone: The Family Fun Zone features interactive games, face painting, and activities designed to create lasting memories for children.
- Coffin Races: Witness the Halloween twist on the traditional soap-box derby with our Coffin Races. Watch contestants race their homemade coffins in a thrilling competition for the top three spots.
And much more!
In addition to the festive activities, the Chillicothe Halloween Festival is dedicated to making a positive impact on the community. Proceeds from the event support local non-profit organizations that enhance the lives of Ross County residents. By attending, you’ll be joining in the Halloween celebration while contributing to meaningful local initiatives.
For more information on this year’s festival, visit chillicothehalloweenfestival.com and follow us on Facebook for the latest updates.
Event Details:
- Dates: October 11, 12, and 13, 2024
- Location: Yoctangee Park, Downtown Chillicothe
- Admission: Free entry, with some activities requiring tickets or small fees
- Website: chillicothehalloweenfestival.com
Join us for a Halloween celebration that blends thrills, chills, and community spirit. We look forward to seeing you at Yoctangee Park for a weekend filled with fun and philanthropy!