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Don't lose another night of sleep: Halloweentown is all set for 2024

Portland, ORLocal News

The Spirit of Halloweentown festival will begin on Saturday, September 28, and run through Halloween day, promising a season filled with festive cheer. This cherished event in Multnomah attracts families seeking a fun and safe environment to celebrate the Halloween season. The festival features an array of activities, including costume contests, themed decorations, and community performances that foster a sense of unity among participants. Local businesses often thrive during this period, as visitors flock to the area for the festivities. The event has grown in popularity over the years, establishing itself as a hallmark of the community.

Organizers emphasize the importance of community involvement, encouraging residents to join in the celebrations. As the festival approaches, excitement builds, with many locals already preparing their costumes and decorations. Halloweentown not only offers entertainment but also strengthens community bonds and showcases the charm of Multnomah.

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