Trick or treat: Many towns are recommending the best time to collect candy

Halloween is Monday, Oct. 31. Some communities are recommending certain hours for trick-or-treating.

(List will be updated as communities post recommended hours.)

Ashby: 6 to 8 p.m.

Ashburnham: 5 to 7 p.m. MORE

Athol: 5 to 8 p.m.

Barre: 5 to 8 p.m.

Berlin: No recommended hours.

Blackstone: No recommended hours.

Bolton: No recommended hours. Halloween Parade on Saturday. MORE

Boylston: 5 to 8 p.m.

Brookfield: 5:30 to 7 p.m. MORE

Charlton: 5 to 7:30 p.m.

Dudley: 5 to 7 p.m. Spooky Parade on Thursday. MORE

Fitchburg: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Gardner: 5 to 7 p.m.

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Grafton: No recommended hours. MORE

Hardwick: Saturday, Oct 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. MORE

Holden: 5 to 8 p.m.

Holland: No reccomended hours.

Hubbardston: 4 to 8 p.m. Halloween Block Party starts at 4 p.m. MORE

Lancaster: 5 to 8 p.m.

Leicester: 5 to 7 p.m.

Leominster: 6 to 8 p.m.

Lunenburg: 6 to 8 p.m.

Milford: No recommended hours.

Northborough: No recommended hours. Trunk or Treat at Senior Center Oct. 25

Northbridge: No recommended hours.

Oakham: 5 to 7 p.m. MORE

Orange: 5 to 8 p.m.

Oxford: 6 to 8 p.m. MORE

Paxton: 5 to 8 p.m.

Rutland: 5 to 8 p.m.

Shrewsbury: No recommended hours.

Southbridge: 5:30 to 7 p.m. Horribles Parade at starting at 5 p.m. Heritage Trail - Halloween Egg Hunt with Friends of Southbridge Trails on Oct. 29.

Spencer: 5 to 7 p.m.

Sterling: 4 to 8 p.m.

Sturbridge 5 to 7 p.m.

Sutton: No recommended hours

Templeton: 5 to 7 p.m.

Upton: 5 to 8 p.m. Halloween Parade

Uxbridge: No recommended hours.

West Boylston: 5 to 8 p.m.

Westborough: No recommended hours.

Westminster: 5 to 7 p.m.

Worcester: 4 to 7:30: p.m.

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