LOGAN – Logan Parks & Recreation officials here will host their first ever Broomsticks & Boogie Witches Dance and Halloween Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25.
The free event with activities galore is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Carol and Jim Laub Plaza on Main Street in Logan.
The highlight of that festival will be the annual Witches Dance, a Logan tradition.
With dozens of local women dressed as high-fashion sorceresses, the annual Witches Dance began several years ago in the residential neighborhood on West Center Street.
That tradition began after local women saw a viral video of a similar event in Germany.
In 2021, city officials coaxed the witches to move that event a few blocks east to become a part of the Halloween celebration in the downtown area.
The witch troupe will danc