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Citrus Heights ‘Howl-o-Ween’ parade, harvest festival set for Oct. 15

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File photo, Citrus Heights Community Marching Band members march during a prior Howl-o-Ween parade on Auburn Boulevard. // M. Hazlip

Sentinel staff report–
The Citrus Heights Community Marching Band will host its annual pet-themed “Howl-o-Ween” parade and harvest festival this Saturday.

The parade is slated to start at 9 a.m. at Auburn Boulevard and Twin Oaks and continue to Rusch Park, according to information posted by the band on Eventbrite. A harvest festival will follow, beginning at 10 a.m. in Rusch Park.

The event is scheduled to feature a canine costume contest, pet adoptions, craft fair vendors, food, and live performances. Nor Cal Cruisers and the Citrus Heights Police Activities League will also host a “Howl ‘O Ween” car show at Rusch Park, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with awards for the best-decorated vehicles given at 1:30 p.m.

Additional information is available on the Sunrise Recreation and Parks District website. (Click here)

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