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Fort Wayne's official Trick-or-Treat hours

Updated: Monday, 17 Sep 2012, 11:14 AM EDT
Published : Monday, 17 Sep 2012, 11:14 AM EDT

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The city of Fort Wayne established the official hours for ‘Trick-or-Treat’ 2012.

Trick-or-Treat will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 31.

Trick-or-treaters should only go to homes with an illuminated porch light which indicates that trick-or-treaters are welcomed. 

Police Chief Rusty York said trick-or-treaters should remember the following safety rules:    

  • Do not wear costumes that obscure your vision
  • Wear reflective clothing, or light colored clothing to make you more visible motorists
  • Travel in groups composed of at least one adult
  • Have a pre-planned route
  • Only cross streets at the crosswalks
  • Visit familiar homes, and do not enter a stranger’s home
  • Be prepared for adverse weather
  • Refrain from consuming any treats until inspected by an adult

 

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