The 64th Annual Halloween Parade

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The Department of Community Development Recreation Program has announced that the 64th Annual Halloween Parade, sponsored by Greylock Federal Credit Union, is Friday, October 24th at 7 pm. The parade route will begin on North Street at the corner of Fenn Street and end at Wahconah Park.

The following roads in both directions will be closed beginning at 5:30 pm:

North Street from Park Square to Fenn Street

Fenn Street from North Street to First Street

Depot from North Street to McKay Street

The remainder of the route, North Street to Wahconah Park, will be closed at 6:00 pm.

There will be no parking on these streets listed after 5:00pm. Please remove your car before this time.

In addition, Trick-or-Treat in Pittsfield is scheduled for Friday, October 31st from 5:30 to 7 pm citywide. Please leave your lights on if you wish to receive children.

For more information contact Rebecca Tefft, Pittsfield Recreation Activities Coordinator at 499-9370 or email rtefft@pittsfieldch.com

The Department of Community Development Recreation Program has announced the 64th annual Halloween Parade line up as follows:

Halloween Parade Line Up 2008

1. Berkshire County Sheriff’s Office Motorcycles

Grand Marshall Sheriff Carmen C. Massimiano

Berkshire County Sheriff’s Office Marchers

Berkshire County Sheriff’s Office Float

2. Pittsfield Fire Department Fire Truck(s)

3. Elected Officials 

4. Pittsfield High School Marching Band

5. Williams School float

Williams School marchers

6. Vox Communications - WUPE FM Van

Vox Communications - LIVE 95.9 Van

Vox Communications – Marchers

7. Halloween Yard Haunters Marchers & Car

8. Hinsdale Brownie Scout Troop 37

9. CYC Cheerleaders & Afterschool Program 

10. Crosby Elementary School Float 
Crosby Elementary School Marchers

11. Pittsfield Jr. Football Marchers

12. Taconic High School Marching Band

13. Allendale Elementary School Marchers

14. Capeless Elementary School Flat Bed Truck

 Capeless Elementary School marchers

15. Morningside Community School Float

Morningside Community School Marchers

16. Brownie Troop # 8 Marchers

17. Berkshire Fathers Shared Families Float
4 marchers

18. 3 fire trucks from Mike Nugai  

19. Stearns Elementary School Float  

Stearns Elementary School Marchers

20. Berkshire Fatherhood Coalition Float

21. Clean Freak Auto Club

22. Berkshire Eagle Santa Fund Mrs. Claus & Fire Truck 

This line up is subject to change.
If you would like to contribute information on this article, contact us at info@iberkshires.com.

Weekend Outlook: Jazz in the Berkshires

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff

Check out the events happening in Berkshire County this weekend, including jazz, bands, and more.

Editors Pick

Williamstown Jazz Festival
Friday through Sunday

Enjoy Jazz legends all weekend or just for a day at the annual jazz festival. 

More information and tickets here.

Friday

Orleans
The Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield
Time: 7:30 p.m.

Listen to melodies with classic rock hits like "Still The One," "Dance With Me," and "Love Takes Time". Spend your night dancing and listening to the show. 

More information and tickets here.

Circle of Stone
Stationary Factory, Dalton
Time: 8 p.m.

Enjoy a full length album from this early 90’s band that plays throughout New England.

Tickets range from $20 to $25.

More information and tickets here.

Common Craft Night
165 East Main St., North Adams
Time: 6 to 10 p.m.

Bring your own craft and work with others.

More information here.

Friday Karaoke
Dalton American Legion
Time: 6 p.m.

More information here.

Saturday

25th Annual Sheffield Fair
Sheffield Town Park
Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Bring your family for a free event with farm animals, music, food, and more. Kids can enjoy hay rides, games, and various activities.

More information here.

Midnite: 30
Stationary Factory, Dalton
Time: 8 p.m.

Enjoy a band with a wide range of genres; bring your friends and dance to the music. 

More information and tickets here.

Sunday

New Lebanon Flea Market in the Berkshires
435 Columbia Pike, New Lebanon, N.Y.

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