Halloween Costume Contest and Parade | The Optimist Club of Kenton-Central Hardin County
Saturday, October 31, 2026 (2:00 PM - 2:30 PM) (EDT)
Description
The Optimist Club of Kenton-Central Hardin County will hold their annual Halloween Costume Contest and Parade in downtown Kenton on Saturday, October 31 at 2:30 pm.
Prior to the parade, the costume judging will begin at 2 pm and parade line-up at 2:20 pm. This year’s contest and parade line-up will be held in the parking lot of the Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District Library, located at the corner of E. Carrol and N. Cherry Streets in Kenton.
The Halloween Costume Contest and Parade are open to all ages with prizes awarded for Scariest, Best Costume, Most Original and Best Group. The Optimist Club also encourages all area organizations and groups to participate in the parade by providing a float. If your group is interested in participating, contact Drew Kissling at 419-673-3130.