Trick-or-Treaters enjoy decorations in this New Haven neighborhood. Best Trick-or-Treat Neighborhoods around New Haven He hands them out on Main Street from 5-7 pm. Don't forget to get your glow necklace from the State Trooper. Children then walk over to Elizabeth Street to trick-or-treat from house to house. Businesses on Main Street get into the spirit with decorations and handing out candy. Main Street-Kentįor the Norman Rockwell trick-or-treating experience head to quaint Kent. Some homeowners even put on their own mini haunted houses. On South Street, you'll find creatively decorated homes as well as loads of children doing tricks for treats (or not). Roxbury is a darling historic village, and the homeowners take Halloween seriously. The town of Litchfield is one of the larger villages in Litchfield County, with a beautiful green lined by fine restaurants, galleries, and shops. Homes are quite close to one another, meaning lots of candy! In the past, thousands have gathered on Meadow Street while the fire and police services close off the street to traffic. Instead of trick-or-treating in neighborhoods, volunteers register their vehicles, decorate them, and then park around the town green on Halloween night from 5:30-7:30 pm. Suggested donation of $10 for the charity and a unforgettable memory for free! Best Trick-or-Treat Neighborhoods in Litchfield County Trunk or Treat on the Town Green-New Milford There will be 32 stalls/horses with treats for you. Put on your costume and trick-or-treat equestrian style at Rising Starr Horse Rescue. Photo courtesy of Rising Starr Horse Rescue
There will be a costume contest, a DJ playing live music, and tons of tasty treats! Trick-or-Treat with the Horses-Wilton The Bethel Chamber of Commerce invites you to trick-or-treat at local businesses from 1-3 pm. Trick-or-Treating ends promptly at 9:00 pm. I have heard that the crowds can be a little overwhelming for the toddler crowd, but it is great for older kids! Griswold Avenue-BethelĬome on down to Trick or Treat Street in the Historic District. Crowds start to arrive as soon as the sun starts setting, so make sure you get there early. This is THE trick-or-treat neighborhood in Westport. You can park at the Soundview Lot and work your way through the adorable little streets lining the Sound. Compo Beach Area-WestportĬompo Beach offers a trifecta: short driveways (check!), flat terrain (check!), and hundreds of sugar-crazed children roaming the streets (check!). Of course, those decorations tend to also draw large crowds-so make sure you get their early if you need a parking space. This neighborhood is touted for truly embracing the Halloween spirit with amazing decorations.
The houses along Minivale and Bouton Street are majorly decorated! Hilltop Circle-Trumbull Packs of families and children invade this “small town” of a neighborhood located in the heart of Stamford. I have seen first-hand how serious the Springdale neighborhood takes its Halloween. Springdale Neighborhood (Minivale Rd and Bouton St)-Stamford They normally close down the street to allow everyone to safely travel from house to house - most people end up on Main Street.įrom main streets to side roads, Connecticut neighborhoods are ready for trick-or-treat. On October 30th, the whole town will come out to celebrate in this downtown neighborhood of Ridgefield, and who can blame them? The Connecticut Post has named Ridgefield 2016’s safest town in Southwest Connecticut. The streets in this close knit neighborhood are always a good place to spend your Halloween. Grab some friends and hit the streets that wind around Ponus Ave in West Norwalk. Unlike the sprawling estates in “Backcountry” Greenwich, this neighborhood offers sidewalks and houses that are pretty close together. The close-knit community along Maher Ave is prime trick-or-treating country. There are so many Connecticut neighborhoods that embrace Halloween, and make the trick-or-treat experience special.
What else can we ask for on All Hallows Eve? In the Cos Cob section of Greenwich-off of Orchard Street-the trick-or-treating is pretty amazing! The houses are decorated, the candy is flowing. You can’t beat that! Orchard Street-Greenwich
This densely settled neighborhood boasts awesomely decorated houses, short driveways, and a local firehouse that opens up and hands out treats, hot chocolate, and cider. Police have been known to shut down the streets in these neighborhoods so the kids can get around safely. Not quite a nightmare, Edgerton, Elm, and Fairfield Street off of West Ave.
This neighborhood knows how to have some family-friendly fun! Wide streets with flat and short driveways make it easy for little ones to navigate-even with a mask on! Elm Street-Darien Lake Drive/Phillips Lane loop off of Hoyt Street is popular with younger kids. Best Trick-or-Treat Neighborhoods in Fairfield County Lake Drive-Darien