Join us for the Halloween Spooktacular—
Sunday, October 25 from 3–6 p.m.
in Scandinavia's Jorgens Park Preserve!

During this free, family-friendly event, visitors will enjoy:

• Trunk-or-Treat organized by the Scandinavia Booster Club. Enjoy seeing trunks decorated by some of your favorite community organizations, including Community Coffee and Norseman 4-H!
• Hay wagon rides and games sponsored by the Friends of Jorgens Park Preserve
• A pumpkin catapult sponsored by Iola-Scandinavia Scouts Troop 631 and Turner's Fresh Market
• Halloween-themed story readings from the Scandinavia Public Library
• A 'haunted' barn sponsored by the Hayes family
• more great activities to be announced

Walking tacos, hot dogs, and beverages will be available for purchase during the event; food sale proceeds will help fund maintenance and future improvements in the park. Additionally, caramel apple sundaes can be purchased with those funds benefiting Norseman 4-H.

Additional assistance for this event is provided by Premier Community Bank and the Thrivent Action Team.

Jorgens Park Preserve is located at 880 North Shore Drive in Scandinavia. Free parking is available in the park off State Highway 49.

Spread over 40 acres along the northern and eastern shores of Silver Lake, the park features scenic walking trails through a restored native prairie meadow, woods, and wetlands. A picnic pavilion, two fishing piers, a restored barn, two barn quilts, and a StoryWalk® are also available to enjoy.

Contact Sue Barlow at 715-467-2868 to sign up your vehicle to be part of Trunk or Treat.

To stay up to date about activities in the park, follow the Friends of Jorgens Park Preserve group on Facebook and read the park blog online. Contact Carl Lantz at 715-467-2731 to donate or volunteer with the Friends group.

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