Spook the Blocks will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 25 in downtown Rockford.

The event will feature trick-or-treating, pumpkin decorating and creative storefront displays, according to a community announcement.

Participating businesses are encouraged to decorate pumpkins to signify their involvement in the event. These decorated pumpkins will help guide trick-or-treaters as they visit different locations downtown.

Businesses can decorate their pumpkins in various ways, including drawing or carving, to showcase their creativity. Organizers will share a post in the coming week to inform the public about the decorated pumpkins and encourage them to look for them while trick-or-treating.

In addition to pumpkin decorating, businesses are also encouraged to create themed storefronts an

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