EASTON, Pa. — Downtown Easton was alive with magic, music and Halloween spirit this weekend during the city’s first-ever Witches Walk Festival, a two-day celebration that drew a few hundred costumed visitors.
Organized by Easton resident Sarah Sunshine, the event featured dozens of vendors, a costume contest, live music and activities for families.
“We’ve been blown away,” Sunshine said Saturday afternoon, as crowds filled Scott Park and the surrounding Farmers’ Market area. “At one point everyone was dancing in a circle, cheek to cheek, just celebrating. It was joyful and spirited and playful — all the good things.”
The festival, held Friday and Saturday, featured about 40 vendors selling everything from handcrafted jewelry and crystals to brooms and incense. Saturday’s schedule included a costume contest, live DJ performances and appearances by the Sanderson Sisters of Hocus Pocus fame…