It’s time for the annual Halloween parade in Springfield, Illinois! Dress up as something ghoulish or gorgeous and come out to this wonderful event to support the community and celebrate this exciting holiday. Kids of all ages look forward to seeing the streets glow in downtown every year. Check it out:

The Parent Place's Annual Halloween Parade will take place in our state's capital on Saturday, October 26, 2019 on 5th and 6th streets downtown.
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This nighttime event begins at 7:30 p.m. and should last until about 9 p.m. It is the third year for this annual event that includes a myriad of glowing floats with live performances, music, and dancing.
Facebook/The Parent Place's Annual Halloween Parade
Each display that goes by brings something new and exciting to behold. Characters of all sorts astound and amaze as they make their way down the streets.
Facebook/The Parent Place's Annual Halloween Parade

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Area businesses sponsor the floats and performances, so you may see someone you know in this annual Halloween parade if you're from the area.
Facebook/The Parent Place's Annual Halloween Parade
Glowing displays will come down the street in a spectacle of festive cheer and creepy delight. Family-fun activities are also planned for the night.
Facebook/The Parent Place's Annual Halloween Parade
This event draws thousands of people to line the streets of downtown Springfield in order to take a gander at this outstanding Halloween parade.
Facebook/The Parent Place's Annual Halloween Parade
There's no better way to celebrate Halloween with the family than this themed parade. It begins on Jefferson Street, runs down 5th, then takes Monroe Street to 6th Street, ending at Washington.
Facebook/The Parent Place's Annual Halloween Parade

Get more details about the Parent Place’s Third Annual Halloween Parade on its Facebook page here.

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