Halloween Parade & Trunk or Treat
Downtown Mystic Mystic, CT, United StatesThe parade begins at Friar Tuck's on Water Street and ends at Mystic FireHouse where families can enjoy Halloween crafts, mummy wrapping, snacks and treats.
The parade begins at Friar Tuck's on Water Street and ends at Mystic FireHouse where families can enjoy Halloween crafts, mummy wrapping, snacks and treats.
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