Posted 10/31/16 – Unfortunately, my work schedule this year prevented me from covering the down town trick-or-treating, the costume parade, and the Kiwanis sponsored costume contest. I was, however, able to make it back into…
Posted 10/23/16 – In 2009, Heather and Doug Parker invited me up to their house on pumpkin moving day, when they have a bunch of friends over and all the pumpkins are moved from the…
Posted 10/23/16 – On Friday, dozens of youths participated in the annual Halloween Window Painting Contest, sponsored by the Sierra Madre Civic Club. Click a picture to enlarge it.
Posted 11/1/15 – Photos by Bill Coburn – Despite speculation by some that there would be inadequate law enforcement presence to allow for a safe and fun night at Alegria on Halloween, thanks to the…
Posted 10/31/15, video by Bill Coburn
Posted 10/31/15, all photos by Bill Coburn – The downtown businesses of Sierra Madre and the Sierra Madre Chamber of Commerce hosted hundreds of kids who came downtown to go trick or treating door to…
Posted 10/25/15 – Updated 10/26/15 – I think I got all the windows that got painted, but I now have 84 images, and the Civic Club said they had 88 applicants, so we’re looking at…
Posted 10/25/15 – Stopped by Heather and Doug Parker’s house on Alegria yesterday, since it was pumpkin moving day. Got there too late, all the pumpkins were moved. The crop was smaller this year, thanks…
Posted 10/23/15 – Dozens of kids turned out downtown today to paint the storefront windows on local businesses, all sponsored and underwritten by the Sierra Madre Civic Club. EIGHTY-EIGHT windows were scheduled to be painted,…
– Applications and guidelines for Sierra Madre’s Halloween Window Painting Contest were distributed the week of September 7 and can also be picked up at the front desk of City Hall and from the YMCA…
Posted 11/2/14 – A big thank you to all who live on Alegria for their efforts in helping to turn the street into the magical place it is each year. We know it’s a lot of…
Posted 11/2/14 – Sierra Madre Kiwanis Club again sponsored the annual Costume Contest in the park, providing prizes for kids in 4 age group categories, a group category and a scariest costume category. In…
Posted 11/2/14 – Downtown was filled with kids and parents going from store to store trick or treating Friday afternoon, an event the Chamber of Commerce assists with every year. Following that was the annual…
Posted 11/1/14 – For the last few year, Doug Parker and Heather Roberts-Parker have been kind enough to invite me to join them on pumpkin moving day, generally the weekend before Halloween. This year, I…
A reader named Jeff shared with us his YouTube video of Sierra Madre Halloween in 2009, and you can see it below. Below the video you’ll find the schedule of events as listed by the…
