  {"id":7069,"date":"2026-10-20T08:34:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T14:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/?p=7069"},"modified":"2026-10-20T08:34:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T14:34:55","slug":"jones-college-invites-families-for-a-spooktacular-night-of-treats-in-the-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-invites-families-for-a-spooktacular-night-of-treats-in-the-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"Jones College invites families for a spooktacular night of \u201cTreats in the Streets\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ellisville, MS &#8211; Ghosts, goblins, and superheroes of all ages are invited to Jones College for an evening of Halloween fun as the annual \u201cTreats in the Streets\u201d celebration returns on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m. on the Bobcat Plaza.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6370-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6370-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6370-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6370-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6370-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6370-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hosted by the Jones College Office of Student Affairs, along with campus clubs and organizations, the family-friendly event will feature more than 35 booths offering treats, games, and activities for all to enjoy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to visiting booths, attendees will be able to enjoy train rides, movie showings, and a special performance by the Jones College Typhoon Marching Band and more! Three food trucks will also be on-site, offering a variety of food options for purchase throughout the evening.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6504-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6504-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6504-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6504-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6504-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6504-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the evening\u2019s highlights, the annual costume contest, will begin at 7 p.m. on the main stage on the plaza. Children ages 0 to 12 are invited to show off their creative, spooky and fun Halloween costumes during the children&#8217;s costume contest. A separate costume contest for Jones College students will immediately follow, giving Bobcats an opportunity to join in the Halloween festivities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The annual celebration brings Jones College students, faculty, staff, and community members together for an evening of Halloween festivities, offering families an opportunity to enjoy the holiday in a fun and welcoming campus atmosphere.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6355-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6355-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6355-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6355-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6355-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6355-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will take place outdoors on the Bobcat Plaza and may be modified or canceled in the event of inclement weather.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about \u201cTreats in the Streets\u201d, please contact the Jones College Office of Student Affairs at 601-477-4030.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6349-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6349-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6349-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6349-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6349-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6349-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ellisville, MS &#8211; Ghosts, goblins, and superheroes of all ages are invited to Jones College for an evening of Halloween fun as the annual \u201cTreats in the Streets\u201d celebration returns on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m. on the Bobcat Plaza.\u00a0 Hosted by the Jones College Office of Student Affairs, along with campus &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-invites-families-for-a-spooktacular-night-of-treats-in-the-streets\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jones College invites families for a spooktacular night of \u201cTreats in the Streets\u201d&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":7070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7076,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7069\/revisions\/7076"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}