Downtown Trick-or-Treat

Downtown Trick-or-Treat returns on 10/27/26 thanks to the Greater Beverly YMCA & the City of Beverly!

Kids in costumes will receive free treats from participating businesses and organizations.

We’re excited to announce that the Greater Beverly YMCA will be partnering with the City of Beverly to continue Downtown Trick-Or-Treat this year! Join the Beverly community on Thursday, October 29th for this beloved annual event where attendees can explore downtown for treats and activities, with pop-up businesses and organizations along a portion of Cabot St. Kids in costumes will receive free treats from participating businesses and organizations. The event footprint covers Cabot St from its intersection with Pond St to its intersection with Railroad Ave.

INFO FOR BUSINESSES:
Downtown businesses are welcome to participate in Downtown Trick-Or-Treat! Businesses outside of the event footprint, such as those on Rantoul Street, are welcome to participate, but be advised that 80% of this event’s traffic is concentrated on the closed section of Cabot Street.

Participating businesses should keep the following information in mind:
-the event runs from 4-6pm, with the road closure starting at 3:30pm and ending at 6:30pm
-participants are asked to bring their own table and chairs, but are not required to bring a canopy/tent
-participants must have some sort of free giveaway for kiddos, whether it’s candy, stickers, prizes, temporary tattoos or otherwise

Brick-and-mortar businesses within the event footprint – if you’re interested in participating and receiving a Downtown Trick-Or-Treat flyer for your business, please complete this online form.

Businesses outside of the event footprint – if you’re interested in participating and receiving a Downtown Trick-Or-Treat flyer for your business, please complete this online form. Note that there is a section where downtown businesses outside of the event footprint can sign up for tabling space along Cabot Street (while supplies last). We ask that you let us know how you’ll be participating and what you’ll be giving out.

Participating businesses will receive a short logistics packet in the weeks leading up to Downtown Trick-Or-Treat along with a printable flyer for your business windows to show you’re participating.

Street Closure Advisory

Cabot St will be closed to traffic from 3:30-6:30pm from its intersection with Pond St to its intersection with Railroad Ave. Portions of side streets may be closed as well. Please be prepared for traffic delays. Seek alternate routes, such as Rantoul St.

Parking

Please remember that paid parking will be enforced until 8pm. More information can be found at https://www.parkbeverly.com/

Note — No outside food or other vendors are allowed to set up during Downtown Trick-or-Treat. No solicitation is allowed.

By attending Downtown Trick-or-Treat, you are authorizing Beverly Main Streets and our partners to potentially include you in photos/video. All photos/video are property of Beverly Main Streets and may be used to promote this & other events in the future. Please no bikes, skateboards, rollerblades, hover boards, unauthorized drones, etc. Attendees must comply with public health requirements.