🎃 Fostoria's Halloween Parade is Back, and There's a Spot for You! 🎃

Fostoria's annual Halloween Parade and Costume Contest is one of Downtown Fostoria's most beloved traditions, bringing the whole community together for an evening of creativity, community pride, and family-friendly fun.

On Sunday, October 25, 2026, the parade steps off at 5:00 p.m., traveling down Main Street from near Marco's Pizza to Dell's on South Street. Lineup begins at approximately 4:00 p.m. Immediately following the parade, the Costume Contest takes center stage.

Local organizations, businesses, marching bands, community groups, floats, vehicles, emergency services, and more are all invited to join the lineup. Whether you're rolling in a decorated float, marching with your team, or representing your organization in a ceremonial entry, there's a place for you in this parade.

Event Details:

Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026

Time: Parade begins at 5:00 p.m. (Lineup from approximately 4:00 p.m.)

Location: Downtown Fostoria, Main Street (Marco's Pizza to Dell's on South Street)

Registered participants will receive lineup location assignments and arrival instructions by email before the event, so be sure to provide an accurate email address when you register.

Choose your entry type below and secure your spot in one of Fostoria's favorite fall traditions. Register today!