MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 1, 2026) — Get your costumes ready! The City of Moline, Moline Parks and Recreation Department and Moline Centre invite the community to celebrate Halloween at Boo! Street Landing, a free, family-friendly event taking place Thursday, October 29, 5-7:30PM, at Bass Street Landing in downtown Moline.

The evening will feature costume contests with prizes for the winners, Halloween activities, treat booths, the Scarecrow Showdown, and DJ/karaoke, giving families plenty of ways to enjoy a night of Halloween fun together.

Local businesses and organizations will be joining the fun with Halloween-themed activity and treat booths throughout the event. Attendees can also check out the Scarecrow Showdown and vote for their favorite creative, family-friendly scarecrow.

Boo! Street Landing is free and open to the community. Bring the family, put on your favorite costume, and join us for a fun night of Halloween activities in downtown Moline.

About the City of Moline: Moline is a thriving community located along the Mississippi River, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and opportunity. The city is dedicated to improving the quality of life for its residents through innovative programs and partnerships.

About Moline Parks and Recreation Department: The Moline Parks and Recreation Department manages 23 parks spanning more than 700 acres, along with trails, recreational facilities, and public spaces throughout the community. The department offers programs, events, and activities that help make Moline a fun and healthy place to live, work, and play.

About the Moline Centre Program: The Moline Centre Program is administered by Renew Moline Inc in coordination with the City of Moline to support the downtown business community, develop the business base, and enhance visitor experience in historic and vibrant downtown Moline Centre.

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