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Antioch celebrates Halloween with treats, costumes and a pumpkin roll

Children donned Halloween costumes and enjoyed two hours of treat collecting Saturday during Antioch's Treat the Streets event.

Local businesses provided treats in a safe environment in the downtown business district.

Nearby at the band shell, the village also held its Monster Mash Bash, where participants enjoyed a pumpkin roll, costume contest, carnival-type games and variety of other activities. Music and dancing topped off the event.

Parents and children trick-or-treat up and down Main Street Saturday during the annual Treat the Streets/Monster Mash Bash in downtown Antioch. Rob Dicker for the Daily Herald
Dressed as a Ghostbuster, Mitch Gedville, 8, of Lindenhurst gets a treat from Pat Benes in front of Something Sweet on Saturday during the annual Treat the Streets/Monster Mash Bash in downtown Antioch. Rob Dicker for the Daily Herald
Children and parents stream into Docano Creations and get treats from Debbie Cano, the shop's owner, during the annual Treat the Streets/Monster Mash Bash Saturday in downtown Antioch. Rob Dicker for the Daily Herald
Debbie Cano, owner of Docano Creations, gives a piece of candy to Kelton Murphy, 5, of Antioch, who was dressed as a T-Rex, on Saturday during the annual Treat the Streets/Monster Mash Bash in downtown Antioch. Rob Dicker for the Daily Herald
Dressed as a bunch of grapes, Tanner Larson, 4, plays a beanbag toss game Saturday during the annual Treat the Streets/Monster Mash Bash in downtown Antioch. Rob Dicker for the Daily Herald
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