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Halloween lands on a Friday this year, so we're expecting there to be big excitement around the holiday. After all, kids don't have to wake up for school after a night of revelry and way too much sugar, so this is the year to live it up! But, if you're planning to take your kids around the neighborhood knocking on everyone's doors, it's a good idea to think through the timing first.

When do most people go trick-or-treating?

Several factors play in to finding the best time to go trick-or-treating. Start out by checking to see if your town or neighborhood has an established window. Most don't, but local news outlets and neighborhood Facebook or Nextdoor pages will share any necessary information. In most areas, a safe bet is 5:30-8 p.m. That sweet spot means

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