Costumes and candy galore at Halloween in the Park
November 1, 2023 at 11:25 p.m.
Volunteers, like Port Chester High School senior Joseph Alvarez, give out candy to the hundreds of trick-or-treaters like King Street School first-grader Danna Mendez, who’s dressed up as a police officer. Port Chester’s Halloween in the Park saw a variety of children and adults alike dressing up for some fun at Lyon Park on Wednesday, Oct. 25. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Port Chester resident Galo Rivas snaps a photo of Spider-Man, whose real identity is 6-year-old Galo Rivas Jr., on the stage set up for the costume contest. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Eight-year-old Mia Carranza, a third-grader at Park Avenue Elementary School, shows other children some of the prizes in her claw machine costume. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Port Chester resident Vera Martinez-Garcia, 9, loses her head over the prospect of candy. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Thomas Edison Elementary School student, 7-year-old Andrew Siguenza, and his dad Jorge ride into Lyon Park in style. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
King Street residents Elvis Gonzales (left) and 10-year-old Elvis Gonzales Jr. pose before playing a game of “Whack-A-Me.” (David Tapia/Westmore News)
A terrifying jester makes an appearance at the park, and under the mask is Port Chester Middle School student Julian Salvatierra. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
A glow-in-the-dark bubble party closes out the night, with Port Chester resident Claire Diaz enjoying it on the shoulders of her father, Bryan. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Park Avenue School teacher Veronica Sanguino offers a cool treat to her witch-in-training daughter Ava, while her son Leo enjoys his own. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
King Street resident Fabian Ochoa guides his son, 5-year-old Julian, through the inflatable corn maze. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
