Lancaster Halloween Parade 2025

Schedule

Sun Oct 26 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

650 N Prince St, Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17603 | Lancaster, PA

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A time-honored Halloween tradition returns! Gather your favorite ghouls and goblins for Lancaster’s spookiest — and most family-friendly — parade. Expect themed floats, marching bands, dance groups, and candy raining down on the crowd as community spirit fills the streets. It’s a frightfully fun evening that delights all ages.
Where
Starting Point: Clipper Magazine Stadium, 650 N Prince St, Lancaster, PA 17603
🛤️ Parade Route
The procession rolls out from the stadium and proceeds north along Prince Street, passing landmarks like Fulton Bank (~620 N Prince St), before weaving into downtown Lancaster and making its way through festive streets filled with eager spectators. Expect family-friendly haunts, performances by local groups, and a carnival-like vibe overflowing with candy throws.
🎟️ Tickets & Participation
Free admission — open and welcoming to all. A great community outing without any cost barrier. LancasterPA.comVisit Lancaster City
Interested in participating? Groups can register to join:
Businesses/organizations: $75
Small performance groups: $50
Non-profits: $25
School/municipality groups: free
Sponsorship/featured inclusion options also available for $500
🎉 Highlights & Family Fun
Theme-based floats, dance ensembles, baton twirlers, and live student performances (including popular “Thriller”-style routines).
A festive, safe, and inclusive atmosphere where kids and adults alike leave with smiles and bags full of candy.
🌟 Why You Should Join the Fun
Celebrate community spirit in a beloved local tradition.
Enjoy the thrill of live entertainment, cultural performances, and creative costumes.
Perfect for families—free to attend and fun for all ages.
Safe, well-organized event managed in collaboration with Lancaster Stormers and city officials.
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650 N Prince St, Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17603

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