# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Masquerade in Ghent
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Are you ready for a Ghouling Good Time?!?

Save-the-date for Ghent’s largest Halloween street party and costume contest – Masquerade in Ghent! Masquerade in Ghent will take place Friday, October 24, from 6:00-10:00pm in the heart of Ghent on Colley Avenue between Shirley Avenue and Brandon Avenue.

Show off your Halloween costume at the annual Costume Contest Parade. In an effort to streamline the process, pre-judging for the Costume Contest will take place at 6:00pm. The parade starts at 6:30pm and judges will award cash prizes for “Best In Show,” “Best Family or Group,” and “Best Adult.” Prize packets will be awarded to “Best Pet Costume,” “Best Child” (male & female ages 5-12), and “Best Infant (4 and under)." Register for free online at ghentnorfolk.org by Wednesday, October 23. There will be a $25 registration fee for entries submitted after October 22. Registration begins October 1.

After the parade, get ready for a monster mash with live music by Wonderland. Plus, there will be activities for kids, refreshments and adult beverages including beer, cider, seltzers, and signature cocktails from Reverend Spirits.

Masquerade in Ghent is free and open to the public. Ample parking can be found along the streets and parking lots. Don’t miss the frightfully, fun-tastic time at this year’s Masquerade in Ghent!

Masquerade in Ghent is proudly presented by the Ghent Business Association.

Visit www.ghentnorfolk.org for more information and to register your costume! It will be a howling good time!!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/norfolk/masquerade-in-ghent/200028854035725
- **Event Categories**: music, parties, contests, halloween, parades, entertainment, kids, costume-parties, live-music, halloween-parties
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 415

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://pci.jotform.com/form/222685274392059?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=norfolk-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Norfolk
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, United States
- **lat**: 36.86839
- **long**: -76.29766
- **full address**: Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Ghent Norfolk (https://allevents.in/org/ghent-norfolk/24797846)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d03fd93dbc33e45b094e492e66174c81fa835a449ed15d9a0ac5de9d59ddbae0-rimg-w300-h300-dc2d2e2f-gmir?v=1761055867

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Ghent Norfolk
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, parties, contests, halloween, parades, entertainment, kids, costume-parties, live-music, halloween-parties
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Masquerade in Ghent ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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