Library holds annual Halloween Festival
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By Steven Spencer
The Jerseyville Public Library held their annual Halloween Festival Saturday, Oct. 29, at City Center Park.
Hundreds of people gathered for trick or treating at local businesses, hayrides, costume contests and more.
“It went really well,” Laurie Ingram from the Jerseyville Public Library said. “We had fantastic weather and around four hundred people. It was really nice, in the costume contest we had around one hundred to one hundred and twenty-five participants.”

Steven Spencer/Jersey County Journal
State Street in Jerseyville was full of trick or treaters Saturday, Oct. 29, with local businesses passing out candy during the Halloween Festival.

Steven Spencer/Jersey County Journal
There was something for everyone at the annual Halloween Festival with hayrides, crafts, food and trick or treating.

Steven Spencer/Jersey County Journal
Around 400 people gathered at City Center Park this weekend for the Halloween Festival with more than 100 participants entering the costume contest.
