Beggars Night has been set at communities around the county.

Knoxville has set Trick or Treat Night for the children Monday, October 31st from 6 to 8 p.m. Beggars Night in Pleasantville will also be October 31st from 6 to 8 p.m.

Bussey has set aside Saturday, October 29th as Beggars Night from 4 to 6 p.m. Melcher-Dallas will have children knocking at the door for Beggars Night Sunday, October 30th; between the hours of 6 p.m. and 8 p.m…

The Knoxville Optimist Club will offer a trick or treat event Oct. 22nd, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Auld Park. Children should dress in their Halloween Costumes for the event. The Little Big Red Radio will be at the event playing music.

The Iowa State Extension Office is holding a Trunk or Treat Halloween event Thursday, October 27th from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Dyer-Hudson Hall. Over 20 businesses/organizations have signed up to pass out candy this year. Children are encouraged to dress up in their Halloween costumes.

New Journey Church will be hosting their 6th Annual Halloween event, October 31st from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the church. There will be a bouncy house, popcorn, candy and games along with live music at the gathering.