Trick or Treat event for kids with music, bounce houses, candy, costume contest at the Heavenly Village

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Shops at Heavenly Village has partnered with the South Tahoe Chamber to provide the largest free trick or treat event for kids on the South Shore complete with a $1000 costume contest on Halloween, October 31, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

“It is vital to have a safe trick or treat for kids in our community," said Gary Casteel - CEO Trans Sierra Investments, The Shops at Heavenly Village. "I am very proud of all the shops and organizations who volunteered and agreed to pass out candy for the kids. It is truly going to be an incredible event.”

The event will include over 50 candy stops from all the village businesses and multiple local community organizations, bounce houses, slides and attractions, zombie DJs, and live music from Ted Kennedy and the residents. Additionally, showing in the LOFT live theater, a specially decorated Halloween matinee of Magic Fusion at 4:30 p.m.

South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue with their firetruck and South lake Tahoe Police Department, who will be handing out candy and stickers.

“We want to thank the Shops at Heavenly Village for hosting the event and the Village businesses for rising to the occasion for our community. The South Tahoe Chamber is honored to support,” said South Tahoe Chamber CEO Duane Wallace.

A $1000 costume contest is also scheduled at the main stage at 6:30 p.m. based on different categories for the kids. The Shops at Heavenly didn’t forget about the moms hauling around their little goblins. A “witch's walk” is also on the docket. Mom’s dress to impress in your best Halloween costume for your chance to win great prizes.

“We don’t do anything small at the Heavenly Village," said Dreu Murin, organizer of the event. "I want this to be the biggest and best trick or treat event ever to hit the south shore. The kids in our community deserve it! I want to thank the village shops and all who are supporting our kids”.

The event is free to the public from 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. in the Heavenly Village.