ANNISTON, AL – Downtown Anniston will host the annual Neewollah on Noble Halloween celebration on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from noon to 4 p.m., featuring trick-or-treating, costume contests, food trucks, vendors and family-oriented activities.
Organized by Main Street Anniston, the event will take place along Noble Street and include a designated kids zone, candy distribution and opportunities for attendees of all ages to participate in Halloween festivities.
Costume Contest Schedule
A series of costume contests will be held throughout the afternoon, with categories for pets, children, teenagers and adults.
The scheduled contest times are:
- 12:15 p.m. – Pets
- 12:45 p.m. – Ages 0–1
- 1:30 p.m. – Ages 2–4
- 2:00 p.m. – Ages 5–8
- 2:30 p.m. – Ages 9–12
- 3:00 p.m. – Ages 13–17
- 3:30 p.m. – Ages 18 and older
Participants must register at least 15 minutes before the start of their respective contest categories.
Anniston Thriller Flash Mob
The celebration will also feature an Anniston Thriller Flash Mob, bringing a Halloween-themed dance performance to the event.
Organizers are inviting dancers of all skill levels to participate using choreography based on the international Thrill the World dance routine.
The Cheaha Winds Community Band will provide live musical accompaniment for the performance.
Those interested in participating can join the Anniston Thriller Facebook group for rehearsal information, instructional videos and choreography resources. Additional information about the band is available at cheahawinds.org.
Street Closures and Traffic Information
The City of Anniston has announced temporary street closures to accommodate the event.
Noble Street between 10th Street and 12th Street will be closed Saturday, October 24, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.
The closure will allow time for event preparation, activities and cleanup. Motorists traveling through downtown Anniston should plan for alternate routes during the closure period.
Event Information
Neewollah on Noble is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, from noon until 4 p.m. in downtown Anniston.
Activities will include trick-or-treating, food trucks, vendors, costume contests, a kids zone and the Anniston Thriller Flash Mob.
