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SUMMARY:Halloween Treats Meet Shiny Cars at BMW of New London's Charity Car Show
DESCRIPTION:At a Glance\nWhat: Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Charity Car Show\nWhen: Friday\, October 30\, 2026\, 6–8 p.m.\nLocation: BMW of New London\, 543 Colman Street\, New London\, CT\nAdmission: Free for spectators and children\nShow Car Registration: $20 per vehicle\nActivities: Trunk-or-treating\, decorated vehicles\, Halloween costumes\, and car show\nBeneficiary: Rally for Paws\, a nonprofit supporting service and companion dog partnerships\nDonations: Accepted to benefit Rally for Paws\nOrganizer: Rally for Paws and BMW of New London\nContact: (860) 447-3141\nMore Information: Rally for Paws website \nEvent Description\nHalloween Trunk-or-Treat Charity Car Show is bringing decorated cars\, candy\, costumes\, and a good cause together at BMW of New London on Friday\, October 30. The family-friendly event runs from 6 to 8 p.m.\, inviting children to collect Halloween treats while car enthusiasts show off their vehicles. \nPresented by Rally for Paws in partnership with BMW of New London\, the celebration combines a traditional trunk-or-treat with a charity car show. \nAdmission is free for spectators and children\, while participants displaying a vehicle pay a $20 registration fee. Proceeds from registration and event donations will benefit Rally for Paws. \nIt’s a chance to enjoy Halloween festivities while helping a nonprofit dedicated to connecting people with life-changing service and companion dog partnerships. \nTrick-or-Treating With a Car Show Twist\nInstead of walking from house to house\, children can visit decorated vehicles for Halloween treats. \nParticipating car owners are invited to bring their vehicles and join the celebration\, creating a lineup of cars that doubles as a trick-or-treat destination. \nThe combination gives families two attractions in one place: Halloween fun for the kids and a chance to admire cars up close. \nCostumes are encouraged\, so children can arrive dressed as their favorite superheroes\, princesses\, monsters\, or other Halloween characters. \nFamilies should bring a trick-or-treat bag or bucket for collecting candy. \nCars\, Costumes\, and Community\nThe event also offers a gathering place for local car enthusiasts. \nVehicle owners can register their cars for $20 and participate in the show while helping raise money for Rally for Paws. \nSpectators can walk among the vehicles\, enjoy the Halloween decorations\, and see the creativity that participants bring to the evening. \nWith a mix of decorated cars and costumed children\, the event offers a different take on the traditional Halloween celebration. \nThe announcement does not specify vehicle judging categories or car show awards. \nSupporting Rally for Paws\nThe charity behind the event is Rally for Paws\, a nonprofit organization focused on service and companion dog partnerships. \nThe organization works to support connections between people and dogs that can provide important assistance and companionship. \nBMW of New London is partnering with Rally for Paws to host the Halloween celebration and raise money for its mission. \nAccording to the event announcement\, proceeds from registration fees and event donations will go directly to Rally for Paws. \nFor families attending the trunk-or-treat\, the event offers an opportunity to enjoy a free evening of Halloween activities while supporting a community cause. \nFree Halloween Fun for Families\nOne of the biggest attractions is the price. \nAdmission is free for spectators and children\, making the event an accessible option for families looking for Halloween activities. \nThe celebration runs from 6 to 8 p.m.\, offering two hours of trunk-or-treating and car show fun. \nLocated at 543 Colman Street in New London\, BMW of New London provides the setting for the event. \nFamilies can stop by for Halloween treats\, explore the decorated vehicles\, and enjoy an evening out together. \nCelebrate Halloween and Help a Good Cause\nHalloween Trunk-or-Treat Charity Car Show takes place Friday\, October 30\, from 6 to 8 p.m. at BMW of New London. \nChildren and spectators can attend free of charge\, while show car registration costs $20 per vehicle. \nThe evening features trunk-or-treating\, decorated cars\, costumes\, and an opportunity to support Rally for Paws through registrations and donations. \nFor families who love Halloween and car enthusiasts looking to put their vehicles on display\, the event offers a fun way to celebrate while helping a nonprofit organization. \n\nFeatured image is an artistic representation inspired by the event and may not depict the actual people\, location\, or activities shown.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/halloween-treats-meet-shiny-cars-at-bmw-of-new-londons-charity-car-show/
LOCATION:BMW of New London\, 543 Colman Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:BMW of New London
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