Pumpkin Prowl 2025
Join the ABA and DiscoverAda for a ghoulish good time at Pumpkin Prowl on Friday, October 24th, 5-8pm. Thousands of ghosts, goblins, fairies and superheroes will flock to Ada for the largest, family-friendly Halloween event of the year! Trick-or-treating will be available along River St (closed to traffic for the event), in the Dixon Lot and throughout Ada Village.
Event Activities
Legacy Park Amphitheater:
Big Joe Pesh from Mix 95.7 will serve as our Emcee, 5:30-7:30pm!
5:30pm - Dance performance by HMD
6:30pm – Costume Contest with 4 categories and prizes! Download flyer for rules.
Live DJ music on River Street
Grand Rapids Aerial performances in the Dixon lot
Mini pumpkin painting in front of Pursuit Paper & Gift
Lego Dot build at Fruition
Spooky Tunnel with a visit from Crash at LMCU
Wizard’s Way near Luna
Local Sheriff and Fire Departments
And more!
Event flyer.
Event map – coming soon!
Plus:
VOTE for your favorite booth on River St and the Dixon parking lot – tokens available from volunteers at entrances. Place the tokens in the Halloween bucket at the booth you think is ‘Most Spirited’!
Additional activities:
Ada Garage Bar: Live music and specialty drink
Croft Haus: Cider and donuts while supplies last
Gravel Bottom Patio: Warm up by the fire pit, enjoy craft brewed hot chocolate, grab some sliders, take a photo in ‘The Thing’ and enjoy live music
Plumfield Books – Paws With a Cause on site, craft and giveaway
Sprinkle’s – Donut samples
The Lark – visit their booth on River St – stay after the event to enjoy wine and candy pairings
Visit one of our participating restaurants to grab a social district beverage while you stroll around Ada.
Trick-or-Treating Locations:
Ada Garage Bar
Ada Hotel
Ada Village Pharmacy
Beyond by Bill & Paul’s
Croft Haus
Five Star Real Estate
Foxtail Coffee Co.
Fruition
Gina’s – until 7pm
Godwin Ada Hardware + Giveaway
Gravel Bottom Craft Brewery
Lake Michigan Credit Union
Luna
MudPenny
Myrth
Nonna's: The Trattoria
Plumfield Books
Pursuit Gift Shop
Revolve Cycle + discounted memberships
Roman James Men
Schnitz Ada Grill
Sprinkles Donut Shop
The Artisan Fox
The James
The Lark
Tip Toes
Zeytin Turkish Restaurant
Additional event parking available at Ada Vista School and Ada Christian Reformed Church on Bradfield St. Once parked follow the Pumpkin Prowl signs to the pedestrian tunnel.
By attending this event, you agree to the use of all photos and videos for our social media channels. Smile, snap, and tag us! Your participation acknowledges your consent. If you have concerns, please speak to our staff.
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Date and Time
Friday Oct 24, 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Friday, October 24, 2025
5pm - 8pm
Fees/Admission
Event is free to attend.
Contact Information
Kim Rantala
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