Tricks and Treats: Lock Haven Fire Department organizes another successful Halloween Parade
PHOTO PROVIDED Wildcat Cheer took home the Best Overall Entry as part of the 2026 Lock Haven Fire Department Halloween Parade.
PHOTO PROVIDED This year’s Judges’ Award went to Onalee, Emmalin, Lorelei and Richard with their Little Debbie themed costumes.
PHOTO PROVIDED RTG Solutions Corp. took home the Judges’ award for cutest float with their “A Bugs Life” theme.
Best Child in a Wagon, Stroller or Buggy was awarded to Nate, Morgan and Selah Bechdel with their Hippie Disco Baby theme.
The Dumm family took home Best Pop Culture for their “Avatar” themed costumes.
Best Costumed Pet went to the Oscar Meyer Dogs, Kayla and Teagan with Kathy Moriority and Audrey Flick.
Best Float was awarded to the Central Mountain High School Drama Club for Radium Girls & Boys.
PHOTO PROVIDED Wildcat Cheer took home the Best Overall Entry as part of the 2026 Lock Haven Fire Department Halloween Parade.
PHOTO PROVIDED This year’s Judges’ Award went to Onalee, Emmalin, Lorelei and Richard with their Little Debbie themed costumes.
PHOTO PROVIDED RTG Solutions Corp. took home the Judges’ award for cutest float with their “A Bugs Life” theme.
Best Child in a Wagon, Stroller or Buggy was awarded to Nate, Morgan and Selah Bechdel with their Hippie Disco Baby theme.
The Dumm family took home Best Pop Culture for their “Avatar” themed costumes.
Best Costumed Pet went to the Oscar Meyer Dogs, Kayla and Teagan with Kathy Moriority and Audrey Flick.
Best Float was awarded to the Central Mountain High School Drama Club for Radium Girls & Boys.
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LOCK HAVEN -- Even with a bit of a chill in the air, hundreds of youngsters and their families turned out for the Lock Haven Fire Department's annual Halloween Parade.
With sunny skies, people lined Main Street in downtown, many in costumes, to take in the day's festivities.
Following the parade, a panel of judges at Triangle Park -- where the afterparty was held -- doled out multiple prizes in a number of categories to parade participants.
Prize winners at the 2026 Lock Haven Halloween Parade were:
-- Best Overall Entry: Wildcat Cheer - CMYFC Cheerleading
-- Best Float: Radium Girls & Boys - CMHS Drama Club
-- Best Halloween Themed Group: Hippie Golf Cart - Rod & Evie Shaffer and Grandkids
-- Best Halloween Themed Vehicle: Green Olds Cutlass - Ray Bilger
-- Funniest - Pac-Man: Ross, Jessie, Adeline and Guy Driver
-- Cutest: A Bug's Life - RTG Solutions Corp.
-- Best Costumed Pet: Oscar Meyer Dogs – Kathy Moriority, Audrey Flick, Kayla and Teagan
-- Best Child in a Wagon, Stroller or Buggy: Hippie Disco Baby - Nate, Morgan and Selah Bechdel
-- Best Trio: Rock, Paper & Scissors
-- Best Pop Culture: Avatar - The Dumm Family (Jason, Kasey, Lyric and Sailor)
-- Best Halloween Spirit: Hocus Pocus - Marissa, Chloe, Raelyn and Alivia Gardner
-- Most Original: Mini-Golf - Quentin Gallagher
-- Judges' Award: Little Debbie - Onalee, Emmalin, Lorelei and Richard
The group Rock, Paper & Scissors was not present to collect their prize and can call Eastside Fire Rescue at 570-748-5958 with their parade number to arrange pick-up.