FAQ

What is Trunk or Treat?

Trunk or Treat is a family-friendly event where children visit decorated vehicle trunks to collect candy and enjoy Halloween fun in a safe setting.

When and where is the event?

The event will be held on [date] from [start time–end time] at [location/address].

Is the event free?

Yes, the event is free! [Add ticket or admission information here if needed.]

Do families need to RSVP?

Yes, please complete one RSVP form per family by [deadline]. RSVPs help us prepare enough candy and activities for everyone.

Is the RSVP form the same as trunk registration?

No. The RSVP form is for families attending the event. Anyone who wants to decorate a vehicle and hand out candy must complete the separate trunk registration form.

Do adults need to stay with their children?

Yes. All children must remain with a parent or responsible adult throughout the event. This is not a drop-off event.

Should children wear costumes?

Costumes are encouraged but not required! Please choose family-friendly costumes that allow children to see and walk safely.

Should we bring a trick-or-treat bag?

Yes! Please bring a bag or bucket for each child who will be collecting candy.

What ages may participate?

Children of all ages are welcome. [Add an age limit here if your event has one.]

Will there be allergy-friendly treats?

Some trunks may offer allergy-friendly or non-food items, but availability cannot be guaranteed. Parents should inspect all treats before their children eat them.

What if my child has a food allergy?

Please include the allergy on your RSVP form. However, families are responsible for reviewing all treats and deciding what is safe for their children.

Will food or drinks be available?

[Yes—food and drinks will be available for purchase/free of charge.] -or- No food or drinks will be provided, so families may wish to bring their own.

Where should attendees park?

Attendee parking will be available at [parking location]. Please follow the signs and directions from event volunteers.

Can we arrive at any time?

Families may arrive between [time] and [time]. Please arrive early enough to enjoy the event before trick-or-treating ends.

What happens if it rains?

In case of bad weather, the event will [move indoors/be rescheduled/be canceled]. Updates will be shared through [email, social media, website, or text].

Will photos or videos be taken?

Photos and videos may be taken during the event for social media, newsletters, the website, or promotional materials. You may indicate your photo preference on the RSVP form.

Can I volunteer?

Yes! Please contact [name/email/phone number] or select the volunteer option on the RSVP form.

Can I decorate a trunk and hand out candy?

Yes, but trunk hosts must complete the separate trunk registration form by [deadline]. Completing the family RSVP does not reserve a trunk space.

Who should I contact with additional questions?

Please contact [contact name] at [email address or phone number].