Scare on the Square

If this season has been the same for you, it’s hard to believe that Halloween is here! It’s been a slow fall that arrived just in time for the holidays. While we are almost to the point of slowing down, we still have a few fun festivities to attend to—Scare on the Square being the first!

Scare on the Square is almost here — and the party doesn’t stop at 7:30!

Join us on Friday, October 31st from 5:30–7:30 PM for a night of frightful fun and festive community spirit:

  • Haunt the Block Set Up at 4:30 pm

  • Road Closures at 4:45pm

  • Trick-or-Treating with downtown businesses 5:30-7:30pm

  • Kids' Costume Contest – Show off your spooky style!

  • Booth Decorating Contest – See who has the spookiest booth!

  • Live Dance Performances – Dazzle Tap and Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks bring the Halloween vibes!

  • 100 Free Hot Chocolates – Courtesy of @1040coffeeandpastries

  • 100 Free Hot Dogs – Served up by Mandy’s Hot Dogs

  • Spook House at Dev’s Ballroom – Presented by the talented Fine Arts Academy!

Then keep the Halloween spirit going just steps away...

2nd Annual Halloween Party at Dev's Steakhouse & Live Music Lounge

  • Live Music by Howell Creek Band at 7PM

  • Costume Contest at 9PM

KC’s Sports Bistro

  • Cookie Flights by Muffin Top Bakery

  • Mini-Haunted House

Event Map for Scare on the Square

We are so fortunate to have so many businesses and organizations that support this evening. Here is a list of participating businesses handing out candy:

*Haunt the Block Booths*

  1. KC's Sports Bistro*

  2. Children's Ballet of the Ozarks *

  3. West Plains Quill *

  4. WP Chamber of Commerce*

  5. West Plains Downtown *

  6. Firefly*

Participating Businesses

  • Right off the Bat

  • Revelry Ink

  • Perry's Barbershop / Johnny Hatchet’s Axe Throwing & Coffeehouse

  • Country at Heart

  • First Presbyterian Church

  • Honest Imagination

  • Gillum and Associates

  • Life Phases

  • Thirteen Crows

  • D4

  • Game Stash

  • OzSBI

  • Dev's Steakhouse & Live Music Lounge

  • 10/40 Coffee (handing out 100 free hot chocolates—first come, first served)

Special thanks to J E Plumbing, DJ Will, and The West Plains Daily Quill for their sponsorships!



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