AUBURN, Ala.- The City of Auburn invites community members ages 0-12 to participate in a festive contest for this year’s Downtown Trick or Treat event! This year’s event flyer will double as a coloring sheet, and we want your colored design to be featured on the official paper trick-or-treat bags distributed at the event.

Participants are encouraged to color the flyer creatively and submit their finished design for a chance to win a Halloween prize basket and have their artwork printed on hundreds of candy bags handed out during the event.

How to Enter:

1. Pick up a coloring sheet at any Parks and Recreation facility or download it from auburnal.gov/downtown-trick-or-treat.
2. Color it in using any medium — crayons, markers, colored pencils, etc.
3. Submit your completed design by turning it in at the Harris Center or Lake Wilmore Recreation Center, or email it to mtoohey@auburnal.gov.
4. Include your name, age and contact information.

Deadline to Submit: All entries must be received by Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025.

Winner Announcement: The winning design will be announced on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, and will be featured on the official Downtown Trick or Treat candy bags!

For more information about Auburn Parks and Recreation programs or events visit auburnal.gov/parks or follow @COAParksAndRec on Facebook and Instagram.