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“Petworth Halloween Spooktacular on Sunday!”, “The Kracken lurks beneath” in Brookland and a Fauci Pumpkin in Friendship Heights

“Dear PoPville,

Upcoming Petworth Halloween Spooktacular event is happening this Sunday, 31 October from 4-6pm for Petworth and surrounding neighborhood families (all are welcome!)

free candy/treat bags courtesy of ANC 4D
Caricature artist sponsored by Realtor Kevin Wood
Strolling Magician sponsored by Realtor Eddie Suarez
Photographer Phillip Ford donating an hour of time
Thriller dance lessons courtesy of instructor Melissa Hough
Balloon artist Crystalite Designs donating two hours of time
DC Kids Makerspace activity – slime station!
Lawn games sponsored by DC Fray
Morse code game sponsored by President Lincoln’s Cottage
Photobooth/backdrop for DIY photos courtesy of Petworth Peanuts
“Draw your best ghost” chalk station courtesy of Petworth Peanuts
DIY Tattoo station courtesy of Petworth Peanuts
Engine Co 24 fire truck, barring call outs
Costume contest with prizes! (ribbons awarded on a rolling basis between 4 and 6 pm, grand prize winners of gift cards will be notified after the event!) courtesy of Petworth Peanuts

Halloween Costume Contest prize giftcards folks can win:

Lulabelle’s Ice Cream
Tabla Restaurant
Timber Pizza Co.
Little Coco’s Restaurant
Capitol Cider House
Petworth Ace Hardware
The Lane Social Club
Safeway – Georgia Ave.”

And Thanks to Enid for sending from the 2900 block of 10th Street, NE:

“The Kracken lurks beneath – a joint efforts by neighbors on the block. Built from egg cartons, bubble wrap and held up with chicken wire.”

And spotted in Friendship Heights:

Happy Halloween all!!

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