Get Ready for Berkeley Township’s Annual Trick-or-Trunk for Halloween Fun

There’s nothing better than a little Halloween fun on a crisp October afternoon, especially when the kids get to dress up, grab some candy and check out a whole lot of creatively decorated cars! Berkeley Township is getting ready for one of its favorite fall traditions.

A Halloween Afternoon Full of Fun

The annual Berkeley Township Trick-or-Trunk is returning to Veterans Park on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, giving local families a chance to celebrate Halloween together before the big night arrives, thanks to patch.com.

The event runs from 1 to 3 p.m. and is open to Berkeley Township residents with children through sixth grade.

Kids can show off their Halloween costumes while making their way from vehicle to vehicle, collecting treats along the way. The cars are decorated for the occasion, so there will be plenty to see as the little trick-or-treaters fill their bags with candy.

Want to Join the Trick-or-Trunk Fun?

Maybe you’re the person who goes all out for Halloween decorations! Berkeley Township residents who would like to participate by decorating their vehicle and handing out candy can contact Berkeley Township Recreation at 732-269-4456.

Just imagine all those spooky, silly and creative vehicles lined up and ready for trick-or-treaters! It's always a great time and the kids love it.

Get There Early

This Halloween event is expected to draw plenty of families, so organizers are encouraging everyone to plan ahead and arrive early.

While the official festivities begin at 1 p.m., getting there a little before the start could help families get ahead of the crowds and long lines.

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So dust off those costumes, grab your trick-or-treat bag and get ready for an afternoon of Halloween fun in Berkeley Township. It’s a sweet way to celebrate the season with the kids!