🎃 Seventh Annual Spook Stroll Comes to Dunlap on October 17

The Spook Stroll has become a fall tradition in Dunlap, drawing families across the Sequatchie Valley for a Halloween celebration that brings together the community’s schools, local businesses, and civic organizations. This year’s event marks the seventh year of the popular gathering, and organizers are counting on strong participation from the area.

🗓️ When It Happens

Mark your calendar for October 17 at 2 p.m. The event kicks off in the early afternoon, giving families plenty of daylight to enjoy the festivities before the sun sets.

📍 Where to Go

The Spook Stroll will take place at Griffith Elementary School in Dunlap, making it easy for local families to find and attend.

✨ What to Expect

The event brings together dozens of local businesses, organizations, and community partners who set up to welcome trick-or-treaters and families. This year’s participating sponsors include Boyd Family Eyecare – Dunlap, Liberty Landing RV Park, local restaurants, service organizations, law enforcement, and school groups. The variety of participants means there’s something for everyone-from candy and treats to activities and community connection.

The Dunlap Police Dept. and Dunlap Fire Dept. are among the partners helping make the event safe and fun, while groups like SCHS DECA and local civic organizations add to the festive atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly Halloween outing or a chance to support local businesses and schools, the Spook Stroll delivers both.

🎉 Why You’ll Want to Be There

The Spook Stroll is a rare opportunity to see so many Sequatchie County businesses, schools, and community leaders gathered in one place, all working together to create a safe, fun Halloween experience. It’s a chance for kids to celebrate the season while families get to know their neighbors and local merchants. After seven years, it’s clear this event has become woven into the fabric of fall in Dunlap.

Grab your family, dress up, and head to Griffith Elementary School on October 17 at 2 p.m. It’s a Dunlap tradition worth being part of-and a great way to spend an October afternoon with your community. 🎃