W.G. preps for spooky soiree

The Winter Garden Parks and Recreation Department is once again making preparations for the 2014 Halloweenfest, which will take place from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, on Plant Street, in downtown Winter Garden.

The event will feature trick-or-treating throughout the downtown area, children’s activities, a hay ride, stage entertainment and more. It is free and open to the public.

The department is still accepting applications for vendors or groups who wish to hold fundraiser activities.  For more information, visit wintergarden-fl.gov or call the department’s office, (407) 656-4155.