EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Families looking for free Halloween fun can spend Saturday trick-or-treating at recreation and community centers across El Paso, where the city is hosting a series of Halloween Carnivals from 3 to 6 p.m.
The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department said the family-friendly events will be held at the following locations:
Armijo Recreation Center, 700 E. Seventh Ave.Chamizal Community Center, 2119 Cypress Ave.Chihuahuita Community Center, 417 Charles Rd.Don Haskins Recreation Center, 7400 High Ridge Dr.Galatzan Recreation Center, 650 Wallenberg Dr.Gary Del Palacio Recreation Center, 3001 Parkwood St.Marty Robbins Recreation Center, 11620 Vista Del Sol Dr.Michelle T. Adjemian Recreation Center, 9031 Viscount Blvd.Mountain View Park/Rae Gilmore Recreation Center, 8501 Diana Dr.Nolan Richardson Recreation Center, 4435 Maxwell Ave.Officer David Ortiz Recreation Center, 563 N. Carolina Dr.Pat O’Rourke Recreation Center, 901 N. Virginia St.Pavo Real Recreation Center, 9301 Alameda Ave.San Juan Recreation Center, 701 N. Glenwood St.Seville Recreation Center, 6700 Sambrano Ave.Sylvia A. Carreon Community Center, 709 Lomita Dr.The Beast Urban Park, 13501 Jason Crandall Dr.Valle Bajo Community Center, 7380 Alameda Ave.Veterans Recreation Center, 5301 Salem Dr.Wayne Thornton Community Center, 3134 Jefferson Ave.
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The city said attendees can expect music, jumping balloons, candy, treats, carnival games and a costume contest for kids.
Organizers said they are preparing for strong turnout.
“We have a great team behind us, every carnival is so unique, each supervisor from the rec centers, they have their own ideas, their own games,” said Linda Hammons, the recreation and sports coordinator for Parks and Rec. “Having all the carnivals throughout the city is just the best thing, none of them are the same, it’s just all of them very unique.”
For more information about the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department, visit ElPasoTexas.gov/parks.
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