Business Trick or Treat Spooktacular

🎃 Business Trick-or-Treat Spooktacular & Costume Contest! 🎃

📅 Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00am – 10:30am
📍 Location: Commerce Plaza for Costume Contest & Participating Businesses across Portage

Kick off your Halloween fun with the Boys & Girls Club Costume Contest at 9am in Commerce Plaza! Kids can show off their spookiest, silliest, or most creative costumes, with prizes awarded in various age categories.  There will be trick or treat bags with candy for you and a craft kit to take home.  Plus, The Club will have information to share on how you can join and be part of all the fun activities that they hold all year long.  
After the contest, head out for trick-or-treating at local businesses throughout Portage. This FREE, family-friendly event is the perfect way to celebrate Halloween, support local businesses, and enjoy a safe and festive morning.

👻 Dress up, bring your treat bags, and explore all the fun Portage has to offer—we can’t wait to see your costumes!

✨Participating businesses:

Northside Area
U.S. Bank - 2848 New Pinery Road

Downtown Area
Sarby's Blarney Stone - 220 West Wisconsin Street
Brothers - 220 West Cook Street
The Mercantile - 117 West Cook Street
Forever Yours Jewelry - 123 West Cook Street
Portage Cafe - 111 West Cook Street
Studio 132 - 132 West Cook Street
Portage Area Chamber of Commerce  - 104 West Cook Street, Ste A
Sweet Sanctuary Services -  104 West Cook Street, Ste 102
Portage Elks Lodge - 201 West Conant Street
Mary Ramsey Real Estate - 113 East Cook Street
Ayers Furniture Store - 126 East Cook Street
The Welcome Home Sewing Center - 118 East Cook Street
Fort Winnebago Masonic Lodge – 205 DeWitt Street 
1873 Bar & Grill - 301 DeWitt Street
Neil's Winehouse & Supper Club - 235 West Pleasant Street

Southside Area
Bliffert Lumber & Design - 1009 East Wisconsin Street