Rye Trick or Treat Announced

The Rye Select Board has approved Trick or Treat in Rye on Saturday Oct 31 from 5-7pm. Below are some suggestions for those participating.

Homes who participate in Trick or Treat:

  • Only give out pre-wrapped items
  • Wear a mask when handing out and collecting treats
  • Give out items outside or in a way to keep 6 feet of distance (such as behind a storm glass door) and replace treats before each round of visitors
  • Do not hand treats directly to kids
  • Put out hand sanitizer

For Trick or Treat participants:

  • Parents and kids should be in small groups, preferably family members only and within your neighborhood
  • Avoid large groups and going inside homes
  • Maintain social distancing while Trick or Treating
  • Carry hand sanitizer (gloves are not recommended)
  • Wear protective masks (this may be part of a costume if it's cloth)
  • If a home does not want to participate, please leave all front lights off

STAY AT HOME IF YOU ARE NOT FEELING WELL OR HAVE HAD CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS COVID-19.