BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Morrison House - ECPv6.15.6//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Morrison House X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://morrisonhouse.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Morrison House REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251026T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251026T170000 DTSTAMP:20251017T032341 CREATED:20250916T211637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T211637Z UID:26327-1761487200-1761498000@morrisonhouse.com SUMMARY:29th Annual Del Ray Halloween Parade DESCRIPTION:One of Del Ray’s favorite traditions\, the 29th Annual Del Ray Halloween Parade\, takes place on Sunday\, Oct. 26 at 2pm along Mount Vernon Avenue\, beginning at E. Bellefonte Avenue. Children\, pets\, and decorated strollers are invited to march and show off their costumes! This parade ends with live music and an award presentation at the Mount Vernon Rec Center field. This hometown favorite event is a must-see! \nBEST DECORATED HOUSE & BUSINESS CONTESTS: For over 30 years\, local residents and businesses have gone all out decorating for Halloween\, competing for bragging rights for best decorated house and business.  NEW THIS YEAR: special awards category — Best Use of a Small Space. Stay tuned for details on entering.  Thank you to The Jen Walker Team for sponsoring this favorite tradition! \nHALLOWEEN PARADE STROLLER/GROUP CONTEST: Registration for the Stroller/Group Contest will be done prior to the parade start. Stroller registration takes place starting at 1pm at the corner of Mt. Vernon and E. Howell Avenues; look for signage. All strollers must be registered by 1:30pm; strollers will then line up on Howell to be judged prior to the parade. There is no fee to register.  Stroller Competition Categories: Creative\, Humorous\, Best Group or Family\, Less is More\, and Overall.  Thank you to Mind the Mat Pilates & Yoga for sponsoring this spirited competition! \nHALLOWEEN PARADE PET COSTUME CONTEST: Registration for the Pet Costume Contest will be done prior to the parade start. Pet entries must be registered by 1:30pm at the corner of Mt. Vernon and E. Howell Avenues; look for signage. Pets will be judged immediately at the end of the parade route. There is no fee to register. Pet Costume Categories: Creative\, Team\, How Could You Do This To Me?\, and Vola Lawson Best of Show.  Special thanks to Your Dog’s Best Friends/The Dog Store for sponsoring this pawsome contest! \n\n\n\n\n\nHALLOWEEN SCAVENGER HUNT: Walk the Avenue (in costume or not!) and find Halloween-themed items in Del Ray’s decorated businesses and hand-painted windows; five winners (randomly selected from all entries) will receive a $50 gift card to their favorite Del Ray business.  Stay tuned for more details! \n\n\n\n\n\nDONATE A COSTUME FOR LOCAL CHILDREN IN NEED: Every year\, the Del Ray Business Association works with local non-profits to ensure that all neighborhood children have a Halloween costume. Stay tuned for more details! \n\n\n\n\n\nThis Halloween fun would not be possible without the support of our small business sponsors.  Be sure to thank them! URL:https://morrisonhouse.com/event/29th-annual-del-ray-halloween-parade/ CATEGORIES:Calendar of Events,Community,Fall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://morrisonhouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/711e1270-drd-oct-2024-2023-parade-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR