Coulee Region Halloween Trick-or-Treating Information

Sat., Oct. 27

11am – 3pm, Downtown La Crosse businesses

Wed., Oct. 31

3 – 4:30pm, Downtown Viroqua businesses

3 – 5pm, Downtown La Crescent businesses

3 – 6pm, Downtown West Salem businesses

5 – 7pm, Safe & Warm Trick-or-Treating, Valley View Mall, La Crosse

Community Trick-or-Treating Hours

4 – 8 pm, Holmen

4 – 8 pm, La Crescent

4 – 8pm, La Crosse

4 – 8 pm, Onalaska

4 – 8 pm, West Salem

4:30 – 7:30 pm, Viroqua

5 – 8pm, Tomah

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Tips for Trick-or-Treating

• Plan your route ahead of time.
• Trick or treat in familiar neighborhoods.
• Carry a flashlight with fresh batteries after dark.
• Always trick or treat in groups, accompanied by an adult.
• Stay on the sidewalks and out of the streets. Cross only at intersections and designated crosswalks.
• Don't trample through flower beds and gardens.
• Watch out for open flames in jack-o-Lanterns.
• Walk with your head up and be aware of your surroundings.
• Only visit well lit houses. Don't stop at dark houses.
• Don't enter any houses unless you know the people.
• Don't approach unfamiliar pets and animals.
• Always watch for cars backing up or turning.
• Never accept rides from strangers.
• Be polite and say "thank you."
• Don't eat any candy until it's inspected for tampering under bright lights.
• Report any suspicious or criminal activity to an adult or the police.

Tips taken from www.halloween-website.com.