2025 Effingham Halloween Parade
Schedule
Sun, 26 Oct, 2025 at 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Downtown Effingham | Effingham, IL
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS…“Once Upon a Time…” will be the theme for the 2025 Halloween Parade to be held Sunday, October 26th. The parade will kick off at 2:00 p.m. and is proudly sponsored by the Effingham Sunrise Rotary. The parade will take place RAIN OR SHINE!
Line-up for the parade will begin at 12:00 p.m. along Maple Street between Temple and Evergreen Avenues.
A $20 ENTRY FEE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL ENTRIES except veterans, school groups, fair queens, and emergency vehicles.
A $100 DONATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL POLITICAL-ASSOCIATED ENTRIES.
Entry fees will go toward supporting local non-profit organizations.
Groups, organizations, businesses, and individuals interested in participating in the parade are asked to complete the entry form and return it to:
Halloween Parade, c/o Nathan Earnest, 501 E Evergreen, Effingham, IL 62401.
Forms are available at West & Company (501 E Evergreen) and the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce office (903 N Keller Drive). Entry forms can also be found on the Chamber website calendar at www.effinghamcountychamber.com or by private messaging us!
Parade entry deadline is Friday, October 18, 2025.
For more information, contact Nathan Earnest at (217) 347-5181 or Becky Brown at (217) 342-4147.
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Where is it happening?
Downtown Effingham, 105 W Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401-2370, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
