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MUSCATINE, Iowa – Trunks full of treasure will be emptied of their goodies by costumed characters of all sorts and sizes as the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department hosts a scary good time this Halloween.

Children will have the opportunity to gather goodies and show off their costumes under a spook-tacular light show with festivities taking place 6:00-7:30 p.m. on October 30, 2022, at the Muscatine Soccer West Complex.

Decorated vehicles will be lined up in the Soccer West parking lot on the west side of South Houser Street with a cast of characters ready to distribute goodies with trick or treating beginning at 6:00 p.m.

Children are reminded to wear their Halloween costumes and bring their own trick-or-treat bag. Attendees may park in the Muscatine Soccer Complex main lot located at 401 South Houser Street.

Trunk decorators are needed. Please contact the Parks and Recreation Department by phone at (563) 263-0241 or via email at parksoffice@muscatineiowa.gov to reserve a parking space for your trunk.

For additional information, contact the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department at (563) 263-0241.

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The community is invited to come enjoy an afternoon of hunting for buried treasure, building snow creatures, and drinking hot cocoa as the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department hosts the Snow Pile Treasure Hunt January 29. The hunt will be held 1-2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course located at 1820 Hwy 38 North in Muscatine.

The family-friendly event will begin at 1:00 p.m. with the Snow Pile Treasure Hunt for children in preschool through the fifth grade who will be searching for hidden golf balls that can be redeemed for prizes at the table located just outside the Clubhouse.

A Snow Creature Building Contest will be held immediately following the Snow Pile Treasure Hunt and is open to artists of all ages. Families will have fun racing against the clock to gather their materials and build the most creative snow creature. Each participant will receive a prize.

Attendees will be able to warm up inside the Clubhouse throughout the event at a delicious hot cocoa bar.

This is a free activity with no pre-registration required. Please contact the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department at (563) 263-0241 for more information.