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Scenes from the Truck or Treat Halloween party in Porter Park

A perfect day for a Halloween extravaganza at Porter Park, sponsored by the Village of Roscoe.

Jean Seegers

Jean Seegers

— 2 min read
Scenes from the Truck or Treat Halloween party in Porter Park
ROSCOE, IL The balloon-filled globe, provided by Party Like a Rock Star Balloon Bar in Roscoe was a favorite attraction at the Truck or Treat Halloween party in Porter Park on Saturday, October 18. Sarah Doyle Hillabolt is the owner of the new balloon store at Bridge and Main Street in Roscoe.

Families walked across the bridge at Porter Park in Roscoe on Saturday, October 18, into a land of ghosts, goblins, fairies and superhero. It wasn't just the children in costumes, many adults dressed up and got into the Halloween spirit.

Every year for the past four years, Village of Roscoe employees Janel Reidinger and Anne Hanson have worked tirelessly to make Truck or Treat in Roscoe an unforgettable event. Businesses and organizations are invited to participate in the activities, donate their time and talents, and enjoy an afternoon of fun and family entertainment. Admission is free.

ROSCOE, IL A beautiful display of pumpkins, squash, and gourds reminded everyone of the fall season and that Halloween is just around the corner.
ROSCOE, IL A scary Headless Horseman walked up and down the midway during the Truck or Treat Halloween party at Porter Park on Saturday, October 18.
ROSCOE, IL EEK, A SHARK!! A young visitor to the Halloween Truck or Treat party at Porter Park in Roscoe sponsored by The Village of Roscoe on Saturday, October 18. Food trucks, Paint the Bus, a balloon house, trick-or-treating, and lots more entertained families throughout the day.

ROSCOE, IL Kids had a great time slapping paint on a school bus at the Halloween Truck or Treat party at Porter Park in Roscoe sponsored by The Village of Roscoe on Saturday, October 18, 2025.

Village of Roscoe employees Janel Reidinger and Anne Hanson created the event in 2022. " This year's annual Truck or Treat was our biggest one yet!"Janel said. "Each year this event continues to grow. We could not have done it without our incredible community partners and generous sponsors who make it all possible. Thank you for bringing the fun to Roscoe. We can't wait to see you again next year."

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