October 252025

Downtown Halloween 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Parade Line Up: 2 pm - at Centenary University on West Moore St The winners will be picked and then lead the parade.
Parade: 3 pm - Starts at Centenary University to the Main Street Gazebowhere kids will be able to receive candy from Mars Wrigleya gift from Hackettstown Stormwater ManagementAtlantic Health System/Hackettstown Medical Centerand WRNJ Radioas well as a free pumpkin from Donaldson Farms. (All while supplies last.) Trick or Treating in Businesses

Night at the Races Fundraiser 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Join us for the First Ever Night at the Races – SatOct 25 at Independence Fire House! Doors 6 PMraces start 7 PM. $25 Admission + Horse Sponsorship (more chances to win) or $20 Admission. BYO food & drinks for a funtailgate- night with racesraffles & prizes! All proceeds benefit HHS Boys Basketball. https://my.cheddarup.com/c/night-at-the-races-13364/items