The phrase identifies celebratory activities occurring in Utica, New York, during the autumnal season, specifically those related to the holiday of Halloween. These happenings often include, but are not limited to, costume parades, themed parties, haunted houses, family-friendly trick-or-treating events, and performances.
Participation in these activities offers several advantages. They provide opportunities for community engagement, foster local tourism, and contribute to the economic vitality of the region through event spending. Historically, seasonal festivals have played a significant role in community bonding and entertainment.
