Scene in Edmonds Rain no match for happy Halloween revelers

Despite rainy conditions, the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce's annual Halloween trick-or-treat event successfully drew in over a thousand participants on Friday night. Families enjoyed collecting treats from local businesses, reinforcing community bonds. The lively atmosphere was documented through photographs by Julia Wiese, highlighting the event's vibrancy. Organizers noted that such events are essential for maintaining community spirit and tradition. The turnout demonstrates the community's commitment to celebrating holidays regardless of weather challenges.

Engaging local businesses in festive activities fosters economic support and enhances community identity. Events like this contribute to a cohesive social fabric, vital for small towns. The Halloween festivities reflect a broader trend of community resilience in the face of adversity.