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2026 Halloween Spooktacular Showdown

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Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 5:00 pm (CDT)
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Event Date: Sep 01, 2026 8:00 am - Oct 14, 2026 5:00 pm (CDT)
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Application Date: Oct 19, 2026 12:00 pm - Oct 24, 2025 7:00 pm (CDT)
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$10.00

About the event

Third Annual Halloween Spooktacular Showdown Calling all businesses, schools, churches, community organizations, and families! Show off your Halloween creativity by designing an original monster, creature, or spooky scene for the Third Annual Fox Pointe Halloween Spooktacular Showdown. Help create a fun, family-friendly Halloween experience for thousands of Trick-or-Treat visitors while competing for cash prizes and community bragging rights! Participants will create a weatherproof display and install it on an assigned 4-foot by 6-foot fence panel at Fox Pointe. Display Setup Monday, October 19: 12–7 p.m. Tuesday, October 20: 12–7 p.m. Wednesday, October 21: 12–7 p.m. Thursday, October 22: 12–7 p.m. Friday, October 23: 12–7 p.m. Saturday, October 24: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. All displays will remain on exhibit through October 31. Displays will be featured during the annual Fox Pointe Trick-or-Treat event, and the public will vote online for their favorite displays from October 26 through noon on October 31. Winners will be announced during the Fox Pointe Trick-or-Treat event on October 31 at 1:30 p.m. Cash Prizes: 1st Place: $200 2nd Place: $100 3rd Place: $50 Registration Fee: $10 per display Display Removal: Participants must remove their displays between November 2 and November 7. Any displays remaining after November 7 will be discarded.
Village of Lansing
Village of Lansing
Village of Lansing
Village of Lansing

About the application

Calling all businesses, schools, churches, organizations, and families!
We challenge you to create a spooky monster or scene for display during our annual Trick-or-Treat event on Oct. 25. The entries with the most public votes will win cash prizes!


Create original ghouls or spooky scenes that you’ll affix to a 6’x4’ fence on the Fox Pointe infield (so they don’t blow over). Make sure your decorations, stuffing, etc. are waterproof and weatherproof.


Bring your creations to Fox Pointe and secure them to your assigned area on the fence.

Set-up dates include:

Friday, Saturday, Monday, Oct. 17, 18, & 20: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 19: noon-4 p.m.


How to Win:
Residents can vote online for their favorite entry, Oct. 22 through noon on Oct. 25. The scenes with the most votes will win cash prizes!


Winners announced at the Fox Pointe Trick-or-Treat event, Oct. 25, 3 p.m.


Creature features will remain on display at Fox Pointe from Oct. 27-31. Don’t be scared!


Misc:
Dismantle your scene and pick up your creatures at Fox Pointe Saturday, Nov. 1, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.;  Sunday, Nov. 2, noon-5 p.m.; Monday, Nov. 3, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Leftover displays will be thrown in the trash.

Prices

Application fees $10.00

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User information

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Additional information

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  • I agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless the Village of Lansing, Fox Pointe, and all event staff, representing or affiliated with the Halloween Spooktacular Showdown / Trick-or-Treat event from any and all liability, claims, or damages arising out of my participation in this event. I further certify that I have read, understand, and agree to abide by all event rules and guidelines.