Families out for trick-or-treat go door to door on Halloween evening in the Frontier neighborhood of west Erie on Oct. 31, 2025.
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Get those candy buckets and pillow cases ready because Halloween is almost upon Erie County.
Before kids and families go door to door saying “trick or treat,” it’s important to know the hours for each municipality and trick-or-treating times.
We contacted Erie-area municipalities to determine the date and time of trick-or-treating for 2026. Here are the results.
When is trick-or-treating in Erie County?
Dates and times for trick-or-treating in some area municipalities are:
Albion Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-576-0511Conneaut Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-756-4301Concord Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-664-2213Corry: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-663-7041Cranesville Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-756-4477Edinboro Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Small Businesses will hand out candy from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., 814-734-1812City of Erie: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-870-1111Fairview Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-474-5942Girard Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-774-9683Girard Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-774-4738Harborcreek Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-899-3171Lake City Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-774-2116Lawrence Park Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-899-2305LeBoeuf Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-796-4095McKean Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-476-1691McKean Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-476-7414Mill Village Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-796-2154Millcreek Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-833-1111North East Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-725-8611North East Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-725-8606Platea Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., with trunk-or-treat at the Plateau Social Hall at 8581 PA-18 in Platea from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-774-0066Springfield Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-922-3274Summit Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-868-9686Union City Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-438-2311. In 2025, the borough passed a motion to hold trick-or-treating hours at the same time each year.Union Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-438-3781Washington Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-734-3117Waterford Township: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.Wesleyville Borough: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., 814-899-9124
Trick-or-treating times in Crawford County
Crawford County has different trick-or-treating hours and dates:
Cambridge Springs: Oct. 30 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., 814-398-2311Meadville: Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., 814-724-6000Titusville: Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Nicholas Sorensen can be contacted at Nsorensen@usatodayco.com.
This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: Halloween countdown is on. See trick-or-treat times across Erie County
Reporting by Nicholas Sorensen, Erie Times-News / Erie Times-News
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This story was originally published October 27, 2026 at 5:10 AM.