Spooky season arrived early in Five Points Sunday, as Columbia's original village neighborhood welcomed Halloween lovers of all ages to its annual trick or treat event.

Merchants were ready and waiting with candy and other treats, and the Five Points Association team set up games and activities (and even more candy) at the fountain.

“We love seeing Five Points filled with laughter, costumes, and community spirit,” said Heather McDonald, Executive Director of the Five Points Association. “It’s one of my favorite traditions and the perfect opportunity for local businesses to connect with families and show what makes our district so special.”

In addition to candy, there were other free treats and activities. At A Little Happy , all ages were invited to play a water pong game, and those w

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