The annual festivity taking place on a pedestrian promenade, transforms the area into a space filled with costumes, entertainment, and themed decorations. It is a large public event drawing attendees of all ages to a specific locale.
The event’s significance lies in its economic impact on local businesses, providing a surge in revenue for restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Furthermore, it provides a free, community-oriented celebration, fostering a sense of unity and offering a safe environment for families and individuals to partake in the holiday’s spirit. Its established presence over years has created tradition.