File #: ID 23-324    Version: 1 Name: 2023 Skeleton Festival
Type: Special Event Application Status: Passed
File created: 8/7/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/22/2023 Final action: 8/22/2023
Title: Consider the special event application request for HDR's Skeleton Festival on October 7, 2023 from 2-5pm.
Attachments: 1. Memorandum, 2. Special Event Application, 3. Event Maps

Subject:

Title

Consider the special event application request for HDR’s Skeleton Festival on October 7, 2023 from 2-5pm.

 

Body

Presented By:  Matt Little, Recreation and Events Manager, Parks & Recreation

Recommendation and Review

Background: Skeleton Festival is a pre-Halloween, free community festival that includes trick-or-treating at downtown businesses, costume contests, and activities held throughout downtown and on Court Square. The sip & stroll license will be in effect for adults 21+.

 

This application was reviewed and approved by the Special Events Committee on July 27, 2023.

 

The total cost of this event is estimated to be around $6500. The event organizer is responsible for payment of applicable charges.

 

 

Key Issues: 

- PW Support (street closures, message boards, roll off container)

- HPD Support (off-duty officers)