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Halloween Fun in Middleburgh

By Matthew Avitabile · November 6, 2025 · The Mountain Eagle

MIDDLEBURGH - Halloween spirit continued into November in Middleburgh as there was plenty of costumes, candy, music, food, games, pumpkins, cider, donuts, and community spirit on display at Timothy Murphy Park on Saturday. The effort was led by “RatRod” Harry Rode and Locomotions with many volunteers.

More than 20 vendors handed out candy and there was plenty of apple cider, cider donuts, pumpkins to carve, kids and adults in costumes on a day that featured bright sun followed by strong winds and stinging rain, followed by sun, and then wind and rain.

Pumpkin carving was one of the activities Saturday.

Locomotions of Cobleskill was just one of more than 20 vendors Saturday at the Halloween community party in Middleburgh.

Kids and adults wore costumes Saturday.

This scary RC car spooked a lot of people at Timothy Murphy Park.

Mixed Tape was just one of the groups to play under the pavilion.

There was plenty of candy Saturday afternoon at Timothy Murphy Park in Middleburgh.

Volunteers brought out scores of pumpkins to carve.

Kids and adults got lots of candy to bring home.

Numerous visitors grabbed newspapers and candy at the Mountain Eagle booth.

There were more than a coven of witches and other spooky vendors in Middleburgh.

Music was one of the big attractions Saturday in Middleburgh.

More than 20 vendors lined up to hand out candy Saturday afternoon despite iffy weather in Middleburgh.

Spooky was the theme for costumes Saturday afternoon.

Someone was hoping for a Scooby Snack in Middleburgh.

Vendors were ready to give out candy Saturday afternoon at Timothy Murphy Park.

This "boy in a paint can" got a music lesson under the pavilion.