It’s Halloween on the Avenue! Come by this Saturday for the Piedmont Avenue Halloween Parade and Celebration. And please stop by Piedmont Grocery for Trick-or-Treating.

Piedmont Avenue’s 31st Halloween celebration is an all-day affair that includes free scary movies and cartoons, costume parade, trick-or-treating at local merchants and restaurants, face painting, haunted house, live music and much more.

Here is a run-down of the schedule for Saturday, October 28th:
Pretty Scary Haunted House and Piedmont Avenue Pumpkin Patch $5
9 AM to 8 PM
4474 Piedmont Avenue (Between Ken Betts Car Wash and J. Miller Flowers)

Free Cartoon Show
9:45 to 10:45 AM
Landmark Piedmont Cinema

Story Time for the Very Young
10 AM
Piedmont Avenue Library
3911 Piedmont Avenue

Pet Portraits with Frankenstein
10 AM to 1 PM
Proceeds benefit Maine Coon Adoptions
Petfood Express 3865 Piedmont Avenue

Costume Parade
11 AM
Led by Bagpiper Troy DuFrene
Dan Kalb, District 1 Council Member, is this year’s Grand Marshal
Meet in the parking lot at Pet Food Express, 3868 Piedmont Avenue

Trick or Treating will take place after the parade for children under 10 years of age accompanied by an adult–look for merchants displaying a Candy Station sign.

Piedmont Avenue Elementary School’s Haunted Hallway
11 AM to 2 PM
Games, Crafts, Prizes, and Food

Balloon Man
11:30 AM
Piedmont and Linda Avenues

The Dilly Dallies Music
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Piedmont and Linda Avenues

Face Painting
11:30 AM
Piedmont and Linda Avenues

Mountain View Cemetery’s Pumpkin Patch Festival
12 PM to 3 PM
Pumpkins (1 per child)
Halloween Bags & Masks to Decorate
5 Large Jumpers
Balloon Artist & Face Painting
Animal Show and Music by Shades of Grey
Food Trucks and Vendors
5000 Piedmont Avenue

Chapel of the Chimes Free Movies
12:30 PM
Nightmare Before Christmas and Beetlejuice
4499 Piedmont Avenue

Pet Costume contest
12:30 PM
Gift Card Prizes
Petfood Express 3865 Piedmont Avenue