City of West Covina, CA

10/20/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/20/2025 18:12

CITY OF WEST COVINA PRESENTS FESTIVAL OF FRIGHTS

WEST COVINA, CA - The City of West Covina, in proud partnership with the Kiwanis Club of West Covina, invites the community to its annual Festival of Frights, held in conjunction with the Kartober-Fest classic car show, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM in Historic Downtown West Covina on S. Glendora Avenue.

This exciting, family-friendly event will transform S. Glendora Avenue into a spooky celebration with food, live entertainment, a haunted maze, costume contests, vendors, and trick-or-treating with participating Glendora Avenue businesses.

The Costume Contest begins at 5:00 PM and will feature multiple age categories, with prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each group. Come dressed to impress!

The Kartober-Fest Car Show, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of West Covina, will showcase an incredible collection of classic and custom cars. Pre-registration is $25, and same-day registration is $30. Car enthusiasts are encouraged to secure their spot early. For car show inquiries, please contact the Kiwanis Club at (626) 260-1997.

"This event is a perfect example of what makes West Covina such a vibrant and welcoming community," said Mayor Tony Wu. "We're excited to bring families, businesses, and car lovers together for an evening of spooky fun and hometown pride."

"This is one of our favorite community events of the year," added Dave Wallach, President of the Kiwanis Club of West Covina. "Between the cars, costumes, and community, it's a night that brings smiles to all ages."

Whether you're looking to show off your ride, win a costume prize, or just enjoy an evening out with your neighbors, Festival of Frights & Kartober-Fest promises to be an unforgettable night of Halloween fun in the heart of West Covina.

The City of West Covina thanks it's 2025 Kartober Fest Sponsors:

  • Asbestos Environmental and Safety
  • Suburban Water Systems
  • Sun Day Car Wash
  • Athen Services
  • One & All Church
  • Tennant Foundation
  • Castellanos Family Practice
  • West Covina Dental Group and Orthodontics

Their generous support helps make this event possible.

For more information, please visit the City of West Covina's website at https://www.westcovina.org

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