Halloween Costume Contest 2022

  • Children from age 0 to 17 who would like to enter the Halloween Costume Contest sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, should come in full costume to one of the following –
    • The Virginia Theater on Thursday, Oct. 20 from 6:15-7:15 pm during the Library’s View & Chew showing of “Hocus Pocus 2” –or-
    • Briar Hill’s Trunk or Treat event on Monday, Oct. 25 between 5:30 and 6:30 pm. 
  • You may enter for one of these costume categories:
    • Funniest
    • Group of 3 or More (adults may participate but will not receive a treat bag or be awarded the prize)
    • Most Creative
    • Use of Parade Theme – “Family Game Night”
  • At registration share your child’s name, address, age, and phone.  Have a parent sign the Library’s Photo Release form to display photos on social media.  Pose for a picture.
  • Every child who enters will receive a treat bag from the NB Library & may join the Halloween Parade with Library staff on Oct. 29.
  • The Library will create a photo slide show of all entries photographed.  A slide show will be created for the judges to vote on.  The Library will mark the official winners on the slide show and have ready to share on social media for Saturday, Oct. 29.
  • On Oct. 29, beginning at 6 pm, the Library will set up an area for children who would like to join the parade at the Whistle Stop Parking Lot near the fountain.  Glow sticks will be passed out to all children who stop by.  Prizes may be able to picked up at the Library the week following.
  • The Library will walk with any interested children/families from the parking lot to the Fire Hall and display the Costume Contest winners’ names during the parade.  Parade organizers will make the Library aware at what point in the parade they may join!