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Neighbors October 29, 2018 10:20 am

Friendly haunts at the ‘Y

By Breanne Williams

  • The Tampa Bay Lightning were represented Saturday night with the special hockey themed trunk.

  • Local youth were able to pose for a photo with Jurassic Park during the festive event.

  • Dark Horse Music Store blared tunes for the event.

  • The entire galaxy made an appearance during this year's Trunk or Treat event.

  • BumbleBee and Optimus Prime transformed into the ultimate machine while they took the family trick-or-treating.

  • Little Miss Plant City had a unique ring-toss game at the Halloween event.

  • Many of the cars transformed into photo ops for the event, encouraging families to stop for photos as they collected candy.

  • Some of the stops included fun games like a bean bag toss for the kids that were out collecting candy.

  • Harry Potter and a magical cat filled their bags with the free goodies.

  • Hundreds of youth come out every single year for the event, which helps create a safe family friendly trick-or-treat environment.

  • This majestic unicorn wowed attendees as she took pictures throughout the festivities.

  • Elliot and E.T. rode around the event with their pineapple loving friend.

  • The line wrapped throughout the parking lot of the YMCA as families poured in for the event.

  • Chewbacca, Luke Skywalker and Rey toured the galaxy collecting candy.

  • As classic tunes blared out of the Dark Horse set a hilarious lip sync routine was performed for the children collecting candy.

  • This extraterrestrial visitor toted his new favorite human around the event.

  • Woody reached for the sky as he toured the festivities with his family.

  • A few festive dogs dressed up and took part in the annual event.

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Halloween festivities drew hundreds of attendees to the Plant City Family YMCA for the Trunk or Treat event. Community members and local businesses decorated their vehicles for the spooky event as they gave candy out to local youth.

Everything from retro outfits like E.T. and his bicycle to modern characters like Kylo Ren from Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Last Jedi made appearances at the event. Some entire families got in on the action like the Power Rangers unit that collected the sweet treats. 

Krazy Kup was also on site with its shaved ice truck. The line for the event wrapped though the massive parking lot. 

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