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Plenty of Halloween happenings in Stratford

Halloween festivities abound in the city of Stratford.

There is a full schedule of events including a downtown trick or treat on Saturday, organized by the Downtown Stratford BIA.

You can also bring your dog along and stop by local shops for treats.

Click here for a list of participating businesses.

Scare Bingo also starts on Saturday. There are little questions in each book and you find businesses downtown that match answers to questions.

The bingo wraps up with a draw on Halloween, when participants can win $100 downtown dollars.

Ghost walk tours are taking place Friday, Saturday and again on Oct. 30.

Stratford Civic Beautification & Environmental Awareness Committee have organized a pumpkin parade on Nov. 1. You can drop off your pumpkins after Halloween. They will be lit up at night.

Treats will also be handed out at the BIA offices, inside Tourism Stratford, on Saturday from 2-4 p.m.

Related: Spooktacular events planned in St. Marys, Mitchell.

Paul Cluff
Paul Cluff
Paul is a veteran journalist with decades of experience in newsrooms across Canada. He has served as sports editor at the St. Thomas Times-Journal, a general assignment reporter at the Stratford Beacon Herald, editor of the Goderich Signal Star, and founding editor of StratfordToday.ca. Paul is a graduate of St. Clair College’s journalism program and holds a credential in Inclusive Journalism – Fair Representation in Media from Seneca College.

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