Shelbyville 8th Annual Community Trunk or Treat

The Shelbyville Parks and Recreation Department hosts the 8th Annual Community Trunk or Treat on the Downtown Public Square in Shelbyville, Indiana. The community Halloween celebration takes place on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, offering a safe, festive environment for families and trick-or-treaters.

Attendees can enjoy trunk-or-treating among decorated vehicles, interactive games, pumpkins, and music throughout the downtown square. Spectator admission is completely free for all community members.

Vehicle trunk hosts must pre-register online to participate. Vehicle display registration is free, with staging arriving no later than 5:15 PM and remaining in place until 9:00 PM when pedestrians have cleared. Trunk hosts are asked to bring at least 1,000 pieces of candy or treats. Free parking is available at the public parking garage on West Franklin Street and in nearby municipal lots.