Photo story: Treats, sweets and spooky fun galore at Trick-or-Treat at Evans Towne Center Park

Local restaurant group El Rey has elaborate display outside its tent for Trick-or-Treat at Evans Towne Center Park. Photo by Skyler Andrews.

Date: October 17, 2025

Kids, adults and even furry friends, came out to show off their Halloween costumes two weeks early at the Columbia County trick-or-treating event at Evans Towne Center Park on Thursday, Oct. 16

Throng of costumed kids and families crowded Evans Towne Center Park for Columbia County’s annual Trick-or-Treat event. Photo by Skyler Andrews.

Spooky inflatable Trick-or-Treat sign on display at Evans Towne Center Park. Photo by Skyler Andrews.
Mascot for Bailey’s Comfort Services, an A/C repair service in Augusta, shows hospitality at Trick-or-Treat at Evans Towne Center Park. Photo by Skyler Andrews.
Kids rest from the festivities at Trick-or-Treat at Evans Towne Center Park by sitting at the Lady A Pavilion to watch the movie “Casper.” Photo by Skyler Andrews.
Master Park’s World Class Tae Kwon Do display kicks above the crowd at Trick-or-Treat at Evans Towne Center Park. Photo by Skyler Andrews.

Skyler Q. Andrews is a staff reporter covering general reporting for The Augusta Press. Reach him at skyler@theaugustapress.com

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The Author

Skyler Andrews is a bona fide native of the CSRA; born in Augusta, raised in Aiken, with family roots in Edgefield County, S.C., and presently residing in the Augusta area. A graduate of University of South Carolina - Aiken with a Bachelor of Arts in English, he has produced content for Verge Magazine, The Aiken Standard and the Augusta Conventions and Visitors Bureau. Amid working various jobs from pest control to life insurance and real estate, he is also an active in the Augusta arts community; writing plays, short stories and spoken-word pieces. He can often be found throughout downtown with his nose in a book, writing, or performing stand-up comedy.

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