Fall events
Editor’s note: We will be publishing fall events through October. To be listed here send an email to tneditor@tnonline.com.
Halloween parades
• Andreas Halloween Parade, 7 p.m. Oct. 18, with a rain date of 7 p.m. Oct. 19.
• Jim Thorpe Halloween parade, 2 p.m. Oct. 28. Line up at 1 p.m. Rain Date Oct. 29. Registration deadline: Oct. 23. For information visit http://halloween.jim thorpenews.com or call 570-325-4104.
• Lehighton Halloween Parade, 4 p.m. Oct. 21.
• Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade, 6 p.m. Oct. 28.
• Palmerton Halloween Parade, Oct. 15.
• Tamaqua Halloween Parade, 7 p.m. Oct. 25.
• Weatherly, Halloween Parade, 2 p.m., Oct. 28. (Rain date, Oct. 29)
Trick-or-treats
• Bowmanstown: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 28.
• East Penn: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 28; trunk or treat, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Community Center.
• Lehighton: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Palmerton: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 28.
• Tamaqua: 6-8 p.m., Oct. 28.
• Polk Township Fire Company: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 30 in the field next to the firehouse.
• Ross Township: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31
• West Penn Township: 5-8 p.m. Oct. 31.
• Walnutport: 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25
• Weatherly Police Department trunk or treat: 6 p.m. Oct. 31 in Eurana Park.
• Weatherly: 6 to 8 p.m., Oct. 31
• Heritage Hill Senior Community, drive-through trunk-or-treat, 4:30-6 p.m. Oct. 27 at 800 Sixth St.
• BWC Lehighton for Trunk or Treat, 4-6 p.m. Oct. 14, candy and pumpkin decorating.
Food will be available for purchase. Information: Hollyh@bethanywes.org
• 11th Annual Trunk or Treat, 4 p.m. Oct. 7 and 14. Patrons may decorate trunks and distribute only manufactured wrapped candy to children. Becky’s will distribute Decorated Trunk Awards and hold costume contests. Becky’s Drive-In, 4548 Lehigh Drive, Walnutport. 610-767-2249, beckysdi.com
Fall festivals:
• Walnutport Canal Festival, Oct. 15
• Zion’s Stone Church of West Penn Township fall festival, noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 14, at the West Penn Township park, Andreas. food, games and activities, Trunk-or-Treat, and appearances by the West Penn Fire Company and West Penn Police.
• The West Penn Archery Club will hold family-friendly hayrides at 147 Archery Club Road, New Ringgold, beginning at 4 p.m. on Saturday. The rides will be best for families with children. Children under 2 ride free.
The event turns spooky with haunted hayrides beginning at 6:45 p.m.
In addition to hayrides, the club will have live music, pumpkin decorating, marshmallow roasting and a spooky movie. Food will also be available for purchase.
To buy tickets call or text 570-249-1755.
Tickets will also be available for purchase the day of the event until sold out.
• Weatherly Area Museum is hosting a Cemetery Walk, sharing stories of famous residents who helped shape the community, Saturday at 1 p.m. at the gazebo in Union Cemetery
• The Reading & Northern Railroad passenger excursions from various points on its system to Jim Thorpe. 610-562-2102, or online at www.rbmnrr-passenger.com.
• Haunted Halloween Fun at the Broadway, Oct. 28-29, Jim Thorpe.
• Lansford Halloween Festival, 2-6 p.m., Oct. 29, Ashton Park. Trick-or-treat, ages 2-12.