Seasonal & Holidays
Halloween Bash For People With Disabilities To Be Held In Union County
The Halloween Bash includes dancing, games, arts and crafts, a haunted house and a costume contest this month.
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Union County's "Halloween Bash" for residents with disabilities and special needs will include an evening of seasonal festivities.
The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Rahway are hosting the free event on Friday, Oct. 21 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Rahway Recreation Center on 275 East Milton Avenue in Rahway.
The event will feature dancing, games, arts and crafts and a Haunted House, according to the County Commissioners. Party goers are asked to wear costumes, as there will be a Halloween costume contest with prizes.
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Light refreshments will also be provided.
“Our goal as County Commissioners is to ensure that our public recreation programs help every Union County resident feel connected, respected and included, as we celebrate the fall season and all throughout the year. We thank the Rahway City Council for all their support,” said Commissioner Chair Rebecca L. Williams.
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“The Rahway City Council and I are proud to once again partner with the County Board of Commissioners to present this special Halloween event for members of our community with disabilities and special needs. This reflects our shared commitment to ensuring that recreational opportunities are available for all residents,” said Mayor of Rahway Raymond Giacobbe.
The Halloween Bash will take place on Friday, October 21, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Rahway Recreation Center, 275 East Milton Avenue in Rahway.
Residents aged 16 and up are invited. This is a drop-off respite program, but parents and guardians are also welcome to stay.
The event is free but pre-registration is required through Union County’s secure registration page: ucnj.org/opdsn-reg.
The Halloween Bash is a recreation program through the Office for Persons with Disabilities and Special Needs.
For more information about activities and support services offered through the Office for Persons with Disabilities and Special Needs visit ucnj.org/special-needs. To contact the office, use the online form at ucnj.org/special-needs 908-527-4807 or 4781
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