Join in on the celebration of a tradition spanning over 6 decades! The parade will begin at 6:30PM. Viewers are encouraged to dress in the spirit of Halloween! The parade will be LIVE broadcast on PEGTV for those unable to attend. Want to enter a float, band or ghoulish group in the parade? Follow the registration link below! https://www.rutlandrec.com/halloweenparade Important Notice: Beware of Potential Scams We want to remind everyone that participation in the Rutland Halloween Parade is free of charge. While donations are welcome and entirely optional, they can only be made through our official registration software. We will never ask you to send money via Venmo, PayPal, or any other payment methods outside of our approved system. If you encounter any suspicious requests for payment, please disregard them and report the incident to us immediately. Stay safe and enjoy the parade! To make an optional donation: https://secure.rec1.com/VT/rutland-vt/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQ0NDQ4ODg= Road Closures for the Event: The parade route consists of Strongs Avenue, Wales ST, West St (from Wales St to Merchants Row) and Merchants Row. At approximately 1:00PM on October 24, 2026 parking on these streets will be prohibited. Any vehicles parked along the parade route after 1:00pm could be towed at the owner’s expense. The following roads will be closed to through traffic between 4:45pm-5:00pm: Strongs Avenue River St (East of Post St) Madison Street Royce Street Hopkins St Clover St Prospect St Pleasant St Washington St West of Prospect St West St (West of Elm St) West St (East of Evelyn St) Evelyn St Wales St Merchants Row (South of State St) Church St at West St Cottage St at West St Willow St at Wales St Center St (West of Court St)
Event Location
Downtown Rutland, Vermont, 104 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701-5900, United States