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Gainesvilles Trick or Treat on the Trail offers early Halloween alternative
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Kendall Tucker and Anna Stauffer, both 9, dance to the public address system music Saturday afternoon at the Trick or Treat on the Trail on the Midtown Greenway in Gainesville. Kendall’s mother, Mary Tow, documents the moment for posterity. - photo by NAT GURLEY
Halloween isn’t until Thursday, but for some kids and families, the spooky season began Saturday afternoon. Kids dressed as superheroes, princesses, pirates and more showed Halloween has arrived at Gainesville Parks and Recreation’s third annual Trick or Treat on the Trail event at Midtown Greenway. The event featured face-painting, bounce houses, a petting zoo, games and, of course, candy.