Seasonal & Holidays

Reminder: Tewksbury's Trick-or-Treating Hours

When you can go trick-or-treating in town, plus some safety tips.

Halloween is almost here!

Trick or treat hours on Halloween, which this year is on Saturday, Oct. 31, will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Tips for Safe Trick or Treating

  • If you’re going “Trick or Treating” at Halloween, remember these safety tips, so you can have fun and keep safe at the same time.
  • Always go trick or treating with an adult.
  • Only go to houses where you or your friends know the residents.
  • Don’t knock on doors where there is a sign saying “NO callers” or there are no outside lights on.
  • Stay in areas that are lit with streetlights - take a flashlight with you just in case.
  • Stay with your friends - don’t split into smaller groups unless an adult goes with you.
  • Don’t talk to strangers on the street.
  • Don’t enter any house, stay on the doorstep.
  • Always look carefully before crossing the road, even if you are part of a group.
  • Be visible.

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