By Dave Watkins in News — 22 Sep 2026

Trick-or-treat hours announced for Halloween

Gardner announces trick-or-treat hours for Halloween. The City of Gardner announced official trick-or-treat hours for this year's Halloween, giving families a set window for the citywide tradition.City of Gardner

Thu, Sep 24, 10 a.m.: Retirement Board meets Thursday morning. Gardner's Retirement Board holds its regular meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. at 95 Pleasant Street.Town of Gardner
Thu, Sep 24, 7 p.m.: Gardner Museum hosts talk on historic storms. The Gardner Museum presents a talk on the great Southern New England storms of the 20th century Thursday at 7 p.m. at 28 Pearl Street.The Gardner Museum
Fri, Sep 25, 5 p.m.: PACC cruise night returns Friday with live bands. Gardner's PACC hosts its Friday cruise night from 5 to 10 p.m. at 171 Kendall Pond Road West, featuring live bands.PACC
Fri, Sep 25, 9 a.m.: Library friends hold book sale Friday. The Friends of the Levi Heywood Memorial Library hold a book sale Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 55 West Lynde Street.Friends of the Levi Heywood Memorial Library
Fri, Sep 25, 9:45 a.m.: Housing Authority meets Friday morning. The Gardner Housing Authority meets Friday from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. at 116 Church Street.Town of Gardner
Sat, Sep 26, 10 a.m.: Oktoberfest street party set for Saturday. Gardner's Oktoberfest Party in the Street begins Saturday at 10 a.m. on Parker Street.Town of Gardner
Mon, Sep 28, 6:30 p.m.: Conservation Commission holds hearing Monday. Gardner's Conservation Commission holds a public hearing and meeting Monday at 6:30 p.m. at 115 Pleasant Street.Town of Gardner

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