It’s that time of year for kids to figure out costumes and adults to buy candy to hand out to trick-or-treaters. Many places in the Brownwood area are hosting events celebrating fall and for Halloween.
October 31st or Halloween falls on Wednesday this year and in addition to trick-or-treating, many places in the Brownwood area will be hosting special events leading up to the day. Some local churches and non-profit organizations have festivals and haunted houses for people of all ages.
Listed below are several of the local happenings offered to the public this year. If your event is not listed, please email lisa@mitdil1.dream.press with the information.
-Brownwood Firefighters Association Haunted House – October 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 31. Opens at 7pm each night at the Home Economics Building at the Brown County Fair Grounds. $7 for 12 years and up, $5 for under 12.
-Brown County Museum – Haunted Jail 2012 – Zombie Lockdown. For ages 10 and over. October 19, 20, 26, 27, 29, and 30. 7:30pm-midnight. Tours take place every 15 minutes. 212 N. Broadway.
-Boys and Girls Club World of Terror Haunted House – October 25, 26, 27, & 31st. 8pm-midnight. $8. 1701 Avenue L.
-Trick or Treat Trail – Thirty local businesses will give out candy and offer games in the parking lot of Wendlee Broadcasting – 600 Fisk. October 31st, 5-7pm. Co-sponsored by the Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce.
-Trick or Treat Downtown Brownwood – 14 businesses in Downtown Brownwood will be open from 5pm to 8pm for kids to stop by for trick-or-treating on October 31st. Businesses participating include: Fancy’s Day Spa, Texas Massage Academy, 4-Corners, Brownwood Fitness, The Turtle, Closet Consignment, Brownwood Manor, Nathana’s, Emily Miller Law Office, Harris Broadband, Hamilton’s, Mary Belles Florist, Heart of Texas martial Arts, and George & Ingram Barber Shop. For a map of businesses participating please CLICK HERE
-Trunk or Treat, Brownwood Evangelism Center – 2515 Ave D, starts at 6pm on October 31st. Will be handing out candy and will have free food.
-Early First Baptist Church – Fall Festival October 31 from 5:30pm-7:30pm – all ages.
–Simply Stuff at 309 3rd street – Candy handed out October 31 from 9am-9pm.
-Jomio and Rueliete’s Cards and Comics trick or treat and costume contest. Open 12:30 pm to 11 pm on Wednesday, October 31st. 2101 Old May Rd, Early. They will be taking pictures for the costume contest and notifying the winner by phone the next day.
If you have any questions, please email me ke call the shop at 325 998-5783
-Brownwood Law Enforcement Center – Candy handed out October 31st 6pm-8pm.
-Abundant Life Church – Harvest Festival October 31st. 6-9pm. Live music, games, free candy, food sales, and costume contest. Prize for the best Noah’s Ark character costume. 585 W. Commerce.
-Coggin Avenue Baptist Church – Fall Festival, October 31st, 5:30pm-7:30pm. Free.
-Brownwood Bulletin – Trick-o-Treat, October 31. Photos taken 5-7pm.
–First Christian Church “Trunk or Treat” on Wednesday, October 31st from 5:30 to 7:00 in the parking lot, 2411 Coggin Ave.
-Bennie Houston Center parking lot – Trunk or Treat – 6-9pm. October 31st.
-Faith Baptist Church trunk or treat, 2001 14th 6:30-8:00. October 31st.
