City of Springfield to hold halloween costume contest; How to enter your child

The City of Springfield is holding a kids halloween costume contest this spooky season, according to the City of Springfield, Ohio- Governments’ social media page.

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The winner of the contest will be announced on Monday, Oct. 31., the city spokesperson said.

To enter the contest, participants must like the post about the halloween contest on the City of Springfield, Ohio- Government facebook page.

Participants must comment under the post with a picture of their child in their costume, the post said. Only children are able to enter.

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One photo submission per child will be accepted, the spokesperson said. Each child is a separate entry.

The amount of likes and comments on each submission will not influence who will win the contest, the spokesperson said.