Donate Old Halloween Costumes to New Bedford's Costume Drive

Another Halloween, another season to come up with a killer costume.

But what about the other costumes that are piling up in your basement?

The First Unitarian Church in New Bedford wants your gently used costumes for its Kids’ Halloween Costume Drive on October 10^th and 11^th.

Here’s how to take advantage and help the dNB FallFest in the process.

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Kid’s Halloween Costume Drive

Take inventory of your child’s previous costumes and gift them to another family by donating new or gently used costumes for kids aged toddler to tween.

Drop-off spots include Calico, Play Arcade, Hewn, No Problemo, BesTeas, and First Unitarian Church in New Bedford.

Drop off your costumes from now through October 5th. On the 10th and 11th, the church will host a Community Costume Shop, where families can take what they need and pay what they can.

All proceeds will buy trick-or-treat candy for the dNB FallFest 2024.

dNB FallFest 2024

Families can secure their gently used costumes and be ready to strut their stuff during the dNB FallFest on Saturday, October 19th. The FallFest is a free, family-friendly event held annually in downtown New Bedford. It features live music, Halloween performers, fall-themed activities for all ages, and trick-or-treating for the kids.

Costumes can get expensive. Donate what you can, take what you need, and pay what you can on October 10^th and 11^th at the Kids’ Halloween Costume Drive.