Town Center of Virginia Beach invites you to come dressed in your best costume for our annual “Town and Treat” event on Saturday, October 28th from 11 am to 2 pm! Stop by for free trick-or-treating at Town Center businesses, activity stations, roaming characters, games, music, cotton candy, costume contests, and more! Dress in your finest Halloween costume to win a special prize. There will even be a special appearance by Barbie!
Schedule of Events
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Trick-or-Treating
Candy is available on a first come, first serve basis. If you would like to participate in trick-or-treating, we highly recommend that you begin at 11 am. Trick-or-treating location maps will be available at the Town Center Information Station on the day of the event. If a participating business runs out of candy before 2 pm, they will hang an “Out of Candy” sign on their door.
- Anthropologie, 4525 Main Street
- APEX Entertainment, 4621 Columbus Street
- beem Light Sauna, 4544 Bank Street
- Bravo! Italian Kitchen, 193 Central Park Avenue
- California Pizza Kitchen, 200 Central Park Avenue
- Cantina Laredo, 4505 Commerce Street
- The Cheesecake Factory, 265 Central Park Avenue
- Cinnaholic, 209 Central Park Avenue
- Dogtopia, 4546 Columbus Street
- Drybar, 4592 Columbus Street
- Einstein Bros. Bagels, 283 Constitution Drive, Suite 104
- Jimmy John’s, 4500 Main Street
- Keagan’s Irish Pub, 244 Market Street
- Legal Sea Foods, 4576 Columbus Street
- LEGO® Store, 172 Central Park Avenue
- Michael Michele Nail Spa, 180 Central Park Avenue
- Muse Paintbar, 4500 Main Street
- Nando’s PERi-PERi, 221 Central Park Avenue
- Nike by Virginia Beach, 4537 Main Street
- P.F. Chang’s, 4551 Virginia Beach Boulevard
- Psycho Bunny, 4544 Bank Street
- Quirks, 189 Central Park Avenue
- Ramone Photography, 222 Central Park Avenue, Suite 110
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House, 205 Central Park Avenue
- Tempur-Pedic, 188 Central Park Avenue
- The Royal Chocolate, 164 Central Park Avenue
- Three Notch’d Brewing Company, 4561 Virginia Beach Boulevard
- Tilth & Oak, 4545 Main Street
- Town Center Cold Pressed, 168 Central Park Avenue
- Tupelo Honey, 4501 Main Street
- West Elm, 4511 Main Street
- The Westin Hotel, 4535 Commerce Street
- Zeiders American Dream Theater, 4509 Commerce Street
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Free Family-Friendly Entertainment
- Character meet and greets
- Mad Science of Hampton Roads activity stations
- Face painting
- Free Halloween prizes
- Kids’ life-sized games
- Mimes, stilt walkers, and more
- Free cotton candy while it lasts
- Music by DJ Kelly
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Pop Up Touch A Truck
Meet your local superheroes! The Virginia Beach Fire Department will have a fire truck will visit Town Center during the event. Children will have the opportunity to see their vehicles up close and meet the local firefighters. Please be aware that there is not a set time for their visit. These vehicles and crews are in service and are subject to responding to emergency events.
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Children’s & Dog Costume Contest
Calling all ghouls and goblins! Enter our 2023 Town and Treat Costume Contest to show off your festive attire. Children 12 and under can enter one of three categories: “Cutest”, “Scariest”, and “Most Creative”. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are permitted to enter the “Best Dressed” Dog Costume Contest.
Know Before You Go
- Parking is free, all the time, in Town Center. We recommend garage parking for this event.
- The entire event is free and open to the public. Items are all on a first come, first serve basis.
- In inclement weather, all outdoor entertainment will be cancelled. Trick-or-treating will be moved inside each participating store.
- Visitors are encouraged to follow @towncenterofvirginiabeach on Facebook and Instagram and @VBTownCenter on Twitter and tag your experience with #towncenterofvirginiabeach
This event is provided for your enjoyment by the businesses of Town Center of Virginia Beach, Armada Hoffler, and the City of Virginia Beach and produced by the Central Business District Association.