16th Annual Family Halloween Festival

Description

Mitchell College’s Behavioral Science Club is hosting its 16th Annual Family Halloween Festival on Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on the Mitchell College Green, the Clarke Center, and the Weller Center. The event is free and open to the public. Families from New London and the surrounding areas are invited to attend and bring canned food items for the Gemma Moran United Way/Labor Food Pantry. The event features family-style fun with holiday-themed arts and crafts, games, storytelling by a host of fanciful witches and goblins, face painting, and a special performance by the Community Dance Ensemble, Inc. Halloween Costume Parades are scheduled throughout the day, so participants are encouraged to wear their holiday best. Baked goods, hot dogs, popcorn, beverages, and candy apples will also be available for purchase.