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Worcester Trick-Or-Treating Returns For 2025
Here's when to celebrate, and how to keep children safe.
WORCESTER, MA — Get your costumes ready, Halloween in Worcester is right around the corner.
Worcester police said the recommended hours for trick-or-treating are from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday.
Police also recommend a few safety tips for those planning to celebrate the spooky holiday:
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- Choose bright colors that make your child more visible in the dark.
- Inspect candy and treats before eating.
- Give children flashlights and make sure they can see through costumes.
- Walk in groups with a trusted adult. Children under 12 years old should be supervised.
- Cross streets at crosswalks or intersections where possible.
See Also:
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- Worcester Police Officer Recognized As Community Service Honored
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