Decorate your vehicle’s trunk to help make Halloween more festive this year
Halloween in Wisconsin might look a bit different this October. But you can still build fun memories with the children in your life when you take them to one of these drive-thru events in the Badger State.
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Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat in Chippewa Falls
This year, Chippewa Falls ditches its annual trick-or-treat event on Main Street in favor of a socially-distanced alternative. Head to the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds on Friday, Oct. 30 to participate in a drive-thru activity from 3-5 p.m. Costumed kids will receive a free bag of candy at the start of the drive, as well as important health tips about COVID-19, before finishing out the event route.
“Boo at the Zoo” in Milwaukee
Celebrate All Hallows’ Eve at Milwaukee County Zoo on Oct. 22-25 from 5:30-9 p.m. The venue’s “Boo at the Zoo” drive-thru event promises to be a delightful one for young trick-or-treaters and adults alike. Don a costume then head to the zoo to enjoy a 30-minute journey to witness light shows, carved pumpkin displays, and more. Snacks and treats will be available for purchase at various stops along the route. Visit the event’s website to purchase tickets and find out more.
Halloween drive-thrus are a great way to celebrate the holiday this year
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The Racine Zoo is also hosting its tribute to Halloween, except this venue has more dates to choose from to suit different schedules. The “Halloween Glow” drive-thru will occur Wednesdays through Sundays from 6-9 p.m.-from Oct. 7 through Nov. 1. Per the zoo’s website, the admission price is $5 per person, though children 2 years and younger are free.
Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat in Brookfield
If you’re in the mood for an afternoon festivity, head to Ridgewood Church off of North Lilly Road on Saturday, Oct. 31. It will have a drive-thru trunk or treat event from 2-4 p.m. so little ones can enjoy getting some goodies while sticking to an early bedtime. Event attendants will hand out candy from the decorated trunks of their vehicle while you and your kids stay safe in your vehicle as you navigate the church parking lot.
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Whitney Russell is a current resident of Dayton, though her spirit can be found beach-bumming in Puerto Rico (the land of her half-Puerto Rican heritage). When not adventuring through the exciting world of car news, she can be found hiking with her husband and their two dogs, motorcycling, visiting nephews and nieces, discovering new memes, thrifting, decorating, crafting, woodburning, researching random things, and escaping into a great movie. See more articles by Whitney.
