A Boooooootiful Morn: Costume Contests in Cumberland Square Park

Bristol continues its tradition of Halloween festivities this year on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

FULL DAY SCHEDULE:
- 9:00AM Pumpkin Palooza at Downtown Center
- 9:45AM Halloween Costume Contest in Cumberland Park
- 5:00PM to 7:00PM (new time!) Trick-or-Treating with Downtown Bristol businesses
- 7:00PM 3rd Annual Downtown Bristol Halloween Parade

Enjoy a fun-filled morning in Downtown Bristol including costume contests in Cumberland Square Park! Hosted by Bristol Virginia Department of Parks and Recreation -- these contests have divisions for all ages with PRIZES! No pre-registration required, come one, come all!

Age Divisions:
- Infant - 2 years
- 3 years - 6 years
- 7 years - 14 years
- 15 years & up

You may also like the following events from Believe in Bristol:

• This month, 25th October, 05:00 pm, Downtown Trick-or-Treat ((NEW TIME)) in Bristol
• This month, 25th October, 07:00 pm, 3rd Annual Downtown Bristol Halloween Parade in Bristol

Also check out other Contests in Bristol.