Legend of Sleepy Howell 2024
-Presented by Howell Recreation
Saturday, October 19th - 3pm-5pm
Downtown Howell, MI
We’re excited to bring Legend of Sleepy Howell, Livingston County’s Largest outdoor trick-or-treating event back to Downtown Howell! This year’s theme is Monsters and we want to see your best costumes!
This year’s Legend will have FREE trick-or-treating on Clinton, Court, and Church St. There will also be Halloween and fall-themed activities on State St. and the Howell Courthouse lawn. Activities include crafts, games, food vendors, inflatables and more!
No sign up is required, just show up the day of.
Cost: FREE
Be a part of The Legend - Become a Candy Vendor
Looking to get involved in your community? Join us for the Legend of Sleepy Howell downtown event! By sponsoring, you'll receive a designated Candy Distribution Site (please note, candy is not provided) and the opportunity to hand out your own marketing materials on the day of the event.
We recommend bringing around 4,000 pieces of candy. Last year, our first event post-pandemic saw over 2,000 kids, and we anticipate an even larger turnout this year!
Please decorate your site according to our 2024 theme: MONSTERS. This includes ghosts, ghouls, monster trucks, dinosaurs, or any other imaginative monsters you can dream up. Let us know which monster theme you plan to use in your decorations.
Trick-or-Treating will run from 3 - 5 pm, with setup beginning at 2 pm.
For any questions please contact jhilbrecht@howellrecreation.org
Volunteer With Us
We are looking for race course volunteers to help us on October 19th for the Headless Horseman 5K! If you’re interested in volunteering, sign up via the link below:
Headless Horseman 5K
Saturday, October 19th - 6pm-8pm
Corner of State St. & Clinton St.
The Headless Horseman 5K is BACK and SPOOKIER than ever! This dusk event will be in-person and kick-off at State and Clinton Streets in beautiful Downtown Howell. Costumed participants will wind their way through the historic neighborhoods and through Scofield City Park. Participants will receive a long-sleeved 50/50 blend shirt if registered by the end of the day on September 30th.