Neighbors gathered in downtown East Lansing Sunday for an early taste of Halloween at the city's annual Great Pumpkin Walk.
- The Great Pumpkin Walk featured trick-or-treating at more than 30 local businesses.
- A 26-foot-tall inflatable pumpkin was the centerpiece of the seasonal celebration.
- Families from across the region, including Jackson County, attended the community event.
WATCH: East Lansing's Great Pumpkin Walk brings Halloween fun to downtown
The event invited neighbors to celebrate the season in their best costumes while enjoying entertainment and collecting treats throughout downtown.
I was at the event in downtown East Lansing where children and families enjoyed the festivities. The celebration featured a 26-foot-tall inflatable pumpkin that served as the centerpiece for the day's activities.
More than 30 local businesses participated with trick-or-treating stations.
"Just kind of walking around and getting candy, it's been really fun," trick-or-treater Priyana Prajapati said.
The event attracted visitors from throughout the region, including Zollie and King Brown, who traveled from Jackson County to participate.
"I just decided to be a zombie football player," King said. "And I'm a police officer," added Zollie.
This early Halloween celebration comes just before trick-or-treaters across Mid-Michigan neighborhoods prepare for the real thing on Friday.
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