Trick or Treat Town.

AuthorAnderson, Tasha
PositionENTERTAINMENT - Brief article

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Halloween in Alaska can be tricky trying to fit costumes over snowsuits and rationalizing why a mermaid is wearing boots--luckily Anchorage has a long-standing, indoor trick-or-treating solution: Trick or Treat Town.

"Trick or Treat Town is a safe, educational, [and] family-friendly ... It takes place in a warm, well-lit indoor setting where entire families can dress up in costumes without worrying about cold, dark, dangerous weather conditions or traffic," says Jennifer Brown, director of Marketing and Public Relations for the Boys & Girls Club-Alaska, which is the beneficiary of funds raised by the event.

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Held at the Alaska Communications Garage (600 Telephone Avenue), this year's event includes "three carnival games, crazy hair, face painting, pumpkin decorating, coloring station, and free books from the Anchorage Teacher's Union ... as well as The Horn Doctor's musical instrument 'Petting Zoo,' and local young entertainers...

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