Kiwanis Club Spooktacular Draws Hundreds in Community Thrill

UPDATE: The Kiwanis Club Spooktacular just wrapped up, drawing an impressive crowd of hundreds in Springfield on October 24, 2025. This beloved community event featured a variety of engaging activities, captivating families with its festive spirit and fun for children.

The Spooktacular, which started at 5:00 PM and continued until 8:00 PM, included thrilling games, costume contests, and a parade of creative costumes. Local businesses participated, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and excitement. Parents expressed gratitude for the safe space provided for their children to enjoy Halloween festivities ahead of the holiday.

Community members reported that the event not only fostered joy among families but also strengthened local ties. “It’s amazing to see everyone come together for a night of fun and laughter,” noted Crystal Stevenson, a local resident.

The Kiwanis Club confirmed that all proceeds from the event will support local charities, emphasizing their commitment to giving back to the community. “Every dollar raised tonight will make a difference,” stated a club representative, highlighting the importance of community support in these initiatives.

As the evening unfolded, the Spooktacular showcased the spirit of unity in Springfield, with families sharing smiles and creating lasting memories. The event’s success was marked by the enthusiastic participation of local businesses, which set up booths offering treats and activities.

Looking ahead, the Kiwanis Club plans to continue this tradition, promising even more exciting events in the future. Residents are encouraged to mark their calendars for next year’s Spooktacular, which is expected to be bigger and better.

Stay tuned for further updates on community events and initiatives as Springfield continues to thrive through collective efforts.