Ferndale Halloween home decorating contest returns

Bellingham, WALocal News

Ferndale, WA, is gearing up for the Halloween season with its home decorating contest, The City of Frightdale. Residents can register their homes for the contest until October 20, with voting set to begin on October 24. The contest aims to promote community spirit through creative and spooky decorations that are inclusive and family-friendly. The three highest-scoring displays will earn prizes and bragging rights. A map of participating homes will be provided, allowing residents to easily navigate and view the entries.

This initiative encourages community engagement and showcases local creativity. The contest reflects Ferndale's commitment to fostering a festive atmosphere during Halloween. For more details and registration, residents can visit the City of Ferndale's website.

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