PHOTOS: Trick or Treat on the Square 2026 - Gainesville Times

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PHOTOS: Trick or Treat on the Square 2026

Costumed visitors fill the square during the annual Trick or Treat on the Square event in downtown Gainesville on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Downtown merchants hand out free candy in celebration of Halloween and there is a costume contest for different age categories. - photo by Ashtin Barker

Costumed visitors fill the square during the annual Trick or Treat on the Square event in downtown Gainesville on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Downtown merchants hand out free candy in celebration of Halloween and there is a costume contest for different age categories. - photo by Ashtin Barker

Costumed trick-or-treaters filled the downtown Gainesville square Friday for the annual Trick or Treat on the Square.