First Selectman Jim Marpe enjoying the festivities with trick-or-treaters outside Town Hall. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)
WESTPORT — After a COVID-related absence, the annual Halloween parade marched down Main Street Thursday afternoon.
Christa and Ivan Ting take a break with daughter Isla, 2. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)
Rain put the event off for a day, but colorful costumes, candy and lots of happy faces were all on hand for an early taste of the most delicious holiday.
Dennis Muralles, 3, as Lightning McQueen. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)
As in years past, the parade weaved its way over to Town Hall, where visitors were met outside with some staff people — including First Selectman Jim Marpe — handing out goodies.
Oversized representatives of Field Trip Meat Company delight the crowd with some treats. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)Kennedy King-DeMarco, 17 months, rocks the look as Elton John. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)The 2021 Westport Hallowen Parade kicks off on Main Street at Post Road. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)Madison Lott, 10, is all smiles behind her mask. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)Sammy Conner, 4, as Marshall of Paw Patrol, accepts a treat at the Westport Museum for History & Culture. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk) Probate Judge Lisa Wexler, left, and Director of Human Services Elaine Daignault welcome trick-or-treaters outside Town Hall. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)Unicorn Emmie Sampson, 4, hugs her brother William, 1, dressed as a lion. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)Gecko Grant Philip, 6, reaches for a treat from Caroline Jablonowski of the European Health Spa. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)“Goofy” Jonathan Steinberg awaits trick-or-treaters with running mate Candace Savin as Ruth Bader Ginsberg. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)Baby Shark Sophia Sturges, 2. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)Stella, 6, Hadley, 4, and Luke, 1, with mom, Kristy Montanaro at the start of the Halloween parade on Main Street. (Photo by Dawn Shmaruk)
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