CEDAR HILL, Texas — Historic downtown Cedar Hill will welcome families and visitors for an evening of Halloween festivities as the city’s annual Scare on the Square returns Thursday, Oct. 29.
The free community event is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. at 600 Cedar St. and will feature trunk-or-treating, costume contests, live performances and a corn maze.
Presented by the Traphene Hickman Library, the annual celebration brings residents and visitors together for an evening of family-friendly entertainment leading up to Halloween.
According to the city, attendees can expect themed entertainment, costumed characters, stilt walkers and photo opportunities throughout the downtown area.
The event will also include trunk-or-treat activities, allowing children and families to collect candy from participating groups.
Costume contests and live performances are among the scheduled attractions, providing additional entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Beyond the Halloween festivities, the city is encouraging attendees to explore downtown Cedar Hill and support local businesses.
Several businesses are expected to offer special promotions and Halloween-themed activities during the celebration.
The event also provides an opportunity for community organizations, businesses and residents to participate in a longstanding Cedar Hill tradition.
Scare on the Square is one of the city’s annual community celebrations, bringing Halloween activities to the historic downtown district while highlighting local businesses and community involvement.
Admission is free, and attendees are encouraged to wear costumes and participate in the evening’s activities.
Additional information is available through the city of Cedar Hill and the Traphene Hickman Library.
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