42nd Annual Halloween Parade & Fun Fest! - October 25th

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Jul 29, 2025

General News

We know it's only July, but the fall spirit is alive and well in Lower Salford, as the Harleysville Rotary Club, the Harleysville Jaycees, the Harleysville Lions Club, and the Community Center announce the 42nd Annual Harleysville Halloween Parade and 5th Annual Fun Fest!

This annual event will take place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, promising a fun-filled day for neighbors of all ages.

🎃 Parade Details

The Halloween Parade steps off at 10:30 a.m., beginning at Indian Valley Middle School. Parade registration and line-up start at 9:30 a.m., with costume and float judging set for 10:00 a.m. sharp. Participants are encouraged to arrive early, dress in their best Halloween attire, and bring their festive spirit.

Parade categories include:

Babies & Toddlers
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Grades 1–3
Grades 4–6
Individuals
Groups (2 or more)
Pets
Non-Motorized Floats
Motorized Floats

Prizes will be awarded to the top entries in each category. As a treat for participating, all parade entrants will receive a free hot dog and drink.

Parade Route:
The procession will start at Indian Valley Middle School, travel down Maple Avenue, turn left on School Lane, left onto Kulp Road, and then left on Park Avenue, concluding at the Harleysville Community Center.

👻 Halloween Fun Fest

The fun doesn’t stop with the parade! The Halloween Fun Fest kicks off immediately after, running from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Harleysville Community Center.

Families can enjoy:

Live music by Tyler Hunsberger (11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)
Games and activities for the kids (starting at 10:45 a.m.)
Strolling magician Kevin Shelly
Parade prize announcements at 11:00 a.m.
Food and drinks available for purchase
And don’t miss the crowd-favorite Candy Drop at 11:45 a.m., courtesy of the Fire Company Ladder Truck!