{"id":69059,"date":"2025-10-13T20:25:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T00:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=69059"},"modified":"2025-10-13T20:25:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T00:25:50","slug":"batavia-downtown-trick-or-treat-is-saturday-october-18th-2pm-4pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/10\/13\/batavia-downtown-trick-or-treat-is-saturday-october-18th-2pm-4pm\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Downtown Trick or Treat is Saturday, October 18th, 2pm – 4pm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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File photo-October 2024<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Batavia Business Improvement District (BID) is excited to announce the return of Downtown Trick or
Treating, a free, family friendly Halloween event, on Saturday, October 18th from 2pm \u2013 4pm in
downtown Batavia.
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This annual tradition invites families, kids, and community members to dress up in costumes and
celebrate Halloween in a safe way. Participating downtown businesses will open their doors to hand out
candy and welcome trick or treaters making downtown a fun destination for the afternoon.
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Maps will be available showing families all the stops and making sure no one misses out on the fun.
Costumes are encouraged for both kids and adults, adding to the Halloween spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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File photo-October 2024<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Downtown Trick or Treating is more than just collecting candy; it is about community and encouraging
everyone to support our local businesses.
For more information, visit our Facebook page at (17) Facebook<\/a> Downtown Batavia Business Improvement District or our website bataviabid.com<\/a>. Maps will be posted on the week of the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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File photo-October 2024 Press release The Batavia Business Improvement District (BID) is excited to announce the return of Downtown Trick orTreating, a free, family friendly Halloween event, on Saturday, October 18th from 2pm \u2013 4pm indowntown Batavia. This annual tradition invites families, kids, and community members to dress up in \u2026<\/p>\n

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