• Eldred Halloween parade, 1 p.m. Oct. 23.

• Slatington Halloween parade, 6

p.m.Oct. 22• Jim Thorpe Halloween parade, 4 p.m. Oct. 23.• Schuylkill Haven Halloween parade, 7 p.m. Oct. 25• Tamaqua Halloween parade, 7 p.m. Oct. 25. The rain date is 7 p.m. Oct. 26.• Walker Township Safe Trick or Treat Night by the New England Fire Company is scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27.• The Tamaqua High School Leadership Club will sponsor a Safe Halloween Night from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 27, at the Tamaqua Senior High School.• The Eastern Schuylkill Recreation Commission is sponsoring a family Halloween dance and social event from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Tamaqua Salvation Army, 105 W. Broad St. There is a small admission fee which will include snacks, refreshment, music and games. Prizes will be awarded for those who come dressed in costume. Reservations are required and may be made by calling 570-668-2919 or email

esrcrec@hotmail.com. Deadline for reservations is Oct. 26.• The West End Park and Open Space Commission is holding a pet costume parade at the VanBuskirk/Haney Park on Anchorage Road in Saylorsburg at 11 a.m. Oct. 29. Owners and pets can be in the parade.For more information, contact 570-992-9733 or

bkozen@weposc.org.• The Eldred Township Community Center is sponsoring a Halloween dance at 7

p.m.Oct. 29, at the Polk Township Volunteer Company in Kresgeville. Refreshments will be available.• Salem-St.Paul's in Kresgeville is holding a Halloween party for all ages from 7-9

p.m.Oct. 29 with food, games, costumes and prizes. Admission is a nonperishable food item for PVEN. RSVP no later than Oct. 25 to

SSPYouth@outlook.com or 610-681-3760 (Joan).• Schaeffer's Motorsports will be hosting a Halloween event, with proceeds going to a charitable organization. From 5-8

p.m.Oct. 30, the business will hold its "Ghoulish Glow-a-Thon" at Ozzy's Family Fun Center in Leesport. The event will feature food, games, a candy bar, laser tag, skating and entertainment by DJ Harley D & Sidecar. Tickets are available for purchase at Schaeffer's Motorsports, or at the door of Ozzy's on Oct. 30. All proceeds will be contributed to the Muscular Dystrophy Association.