LIST: When and where to go trick-or-treating in the Pine Belt

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Calling all witches, zombies and other little monsters.

Cities and towns across the Pine Belt are getting ready for new hordes of trick-or-treaters.

Since Halloween falls on a Sunday this year, many groups are hosting public trick-or-treating events Saturday.

Below, you can find suggested trick-or-treating times put in place by each city and town for the public’s safety. Some trick-or-treating times may vary in certain neighborhoods and communities. Times may also change for other reasons, such as the weather.

Saturday, Oct. 30

Forrest County: 4:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Hattiesburg: 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Petal: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Ellisville (Trunk-or-Treat on Front Street): 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Laurel: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Seminary: 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
New Augusta: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Columbia: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Lumberton: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Purvis: 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Sumrall: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Taylorsville (Boo in the Park, Taylorsville City Park): 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Bay Springs (Trunk-or-Treat at the Bay Springs Baptist Church): 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
- ‘Hocus Pocus’ will be showing in Smith Park from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Richton: 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Waynesboro: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Prentiss: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Collins: 5 p.m. -7 p.m.
Beaumont (Trunk-or-Treat near the Bill Nance Auditorium): 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Heidelberg (Trunk-or-Treat on Main Street): 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Citizens should contact their local city/town officials for further information.

For tips on how to keep children safe while trick-or-treating, CLICK HERE.

A few Pine Belt organizations also hosted trick-or-treating events this month. These events included:

Trunk-or-Treat at the Family Y in Hattiesburg: Oct. 22, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
“Treats in the Streets” at Jones College on the Plaza: Oct. 26, 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
“EEEEEEKle Walk for the Children’s Center” at USM’s Eagle Walk: Oct. 27, 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
“Halloween Harvest Hoedown 2021″ at the Episcopal Church of Ascension: Oct. 28, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
“Trick-or-Treat at The Pete” at the USM’s Pete Taylor Park: Oct. 28
R.E.B.U.I.L.D. trunk-or-treating events in Jones County: Oct. 30
Trunk-or-Treat at the Sharon Volunteer Fire Department: Oct. 30, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

More events may be added. Times may also change for other reasons, such as the weather.