SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - The Forest Park Civic Association will be hosting its annual Halloween Party and Parade on Saturday. Forest Park Zoo’s ‘Spooky Safari’ being held in Springfield this Saturday According to the  Forest Park Civic Association, the celebrations will be taking place at the Garfield Street Triangle from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A pumpkin Contest will be held where Forest Park neighborhood residents can bring a carved or decorated pumpkin. Attendees are also encouraged to come dressed for the costume parade that is set to begin at 2:15 p.m. Sweet treats will be made available, as well we prices, outdoor games, and crafts. The festivities will be held rain or shine at the Garfield Street Triangle, which is located at the intersection of Garfield, Fairfield, and Greenleaf Streets, just off of Sumner Avenue and Forest Park Avenue. Local News Headlines Crews work to put out brush fire in Hampden Monson Savings Bank makes $1,000 donation to CLUBOH Annual Halloween Party and Parade being held at Forest Park National Pumpkin Day: When to buy and to carve WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.