ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDNews) — Enterprise Parks and Recreation is inviting the community to get into the Halloween spirit at the annual Spooky in the Park on Friday, October 24, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Johnny Henderson Family Park.
The free, family-friendly event draws thousands of residents each year for an evening of fun, candy, and festive activities.
“We’re adding a few new spooky surprises this year, and I can’t wait to see everyone’s reactions,” said Emily Whitehurst, Program Coordinator for Enterprise Parks and Recreation. “It’s my first year coordinating Spooky in the Park, and I’ve truly enjoyed helping create what’s sure to be a memorable night for all ages.”
Attendees can enjoy inflatable attractions, activity vendor booths with free games and prizes, a spooky maze, face painting, and plenty of candy and treats throughout the park. Food truck vendors will also be on site with a variety of items available for purchase.
The popular Costume Contest returns this year as a highlight of the evening. Registration will take place from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., with no late entries accepted. The first two categories will feature pets and family/group costumes, followed by contests for additional age groups.
“This event is a wonderful way to bring our community together and let families enjoy everything Johnny Henderson Family Park has to offer,” said Landon Adams, Enterprise Parks and Recreation Superintendent. “We also want to recognize our dedicated Parks and Recreation staff, whose hard work behind the scenes makes events like this possible. Spooky in the Park is just one of the ways we give back to the people of Enterprise by providing free, family-friendly fun for everyone.”
For more information, contact Enterprise Parks and Recreation at (334) 348-2682 or email Emily Whitehurst at [email protected].
