Halloween Trunk or Treat, Haunted House & Potluck

This community led event requires lots of volunteers! If you are interested in volunteering some or a lot. If you are interested in the various volunteer opportunities and the schedule please view the sign-up here!

Join us for a spook-tacular event at the Nine Mile Community Center where there will be lots of holiday events and games, including Trunk-or-Treat, Potluck, and a Haunted House.

Event Highlights:

• Trunk-or-Treat: Adults will park around the Community Center grounds and the kids will go vehicle to vehicle trick-or-treating. Please bring treats and goodies to share with the kids. A prize will be awarded to the best decorated trunk!

• Costume Contest: Following the Trunk-or-Treat, all kids will be entered into the Halloween costume contest. 1st and 2nd place prizes will be awarded to the best costumes!

• Haunted House: There will be a little kids haunted house where parents can accompany their little ones through the less scary portions, and then it will be opened up to the big kids for the full experience.

• Potluck: Please bring a snack, dish, or dessert to share with family and friends. There will be a prize for the best Halloween-themed potluck dish!

• Pumpkin Contest: Bring your decorated/carved pumpkin and enter it into the pumpkin contest - a prize will be awarded to the best! (Please, no candles.)

Event Timeline:

• Have a SPOOK-tacular time at this FREE family friendly event! Join us in our community Trunk-or-Treat, Halloween Potluck, and Haunted Houses! There are prizes for best decorated Trunk, 1st and 2nd Place Best Kids Halloween Costumes, Best Halloween Themed Potluck Dish, and best Decorated or Carved Pumpkin (no candles please). 

• 4:00pm Fun and games begin for kids of all ages. Costumes are welcome for all! Please bring a snack, dish, or dessert to share for the potluck! Bring your home decorated pumpkins! 

• 5:00pm Trunk or Treat for the kids begins! Adults will park around the Community Center grounds and the kids will go vehicle-to-vehicle trick or treating! Trunk participants, please bring treats and goodies to share with the trick or treaters! Get into the Halloween spirit and decorate your trunk for entry into the "Best decorated Trunk" contest!

• 6:00pm Little Kids Haunted House begins in the bug, slightly scary basement. Gentle thrills and fun for the kids this one. Parents may accompany the kids!

• 7:00pm Big Kids Haunted House crawls into the really scary dark dungeon below the old-haunted schoolhouse!

• ~7:45 all hands-on deck to help do initial clean-up of things like food, because as we know, many hands make light work!

• Full event clean-up will take place on Monday the 26th beginning at 10:00am!

Volunteer Opportunities: We will need assistance setting up and tearing down after the event. This community led event requires lots of volunteers! If you are interested in volunteering some or a lot. If you are interested in the various volunteer opportunities and the schedule please view the sign-up here!

• Haunted House Set Up

• Haunted House Scarers

• Haunted House Clean Up

• Potluck Set Up

• Potluck Clean Up

• Trunk-or-Treat Vehicles

• Contest Judges

For More Information: Please contact Tabitha Boyle at (406) 360-4635.

Donations: To make an event donation please send a check marked "Events" in the memo line and made out to: Nine Mile Community Center, P.O. Box 1061, Frenchtown, MT 59834, or click here for more donation options.