Halloween in the City of Kent and at Kent State University can be an exciting, creative, and fun time.

There are many options both on and off campus for you to explore. There are typically a lot of people who come from outside of the Kent community as well. This dynamic on and off campus has potential benefits as well as challenges. Review the following important safety tips and expectations so you can plan accordingly.

 Safety Tips: Halloween 2021

 Safe Ways to Celebrate Halloween

  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • If you or a friend need help, call 9-1-1 right away.
  • Make smart decisions.
  • Remember the Flashes Safe Eight.

 Pumpkin Stencils

Kent State inspired stencils are available for the community to download for pumpkin painting/carving.

  • Halloween Stencil - Kent State K
  • Halloween Stencil - Kent State Squirrel
  • Halloween Stencil - Kent State Lamp
  • Halloween Stencil - Kent State Arch
  • Halloween Stencil - Kent State K with Lightning Bolt

 Dress a Squirrel

Scare up some fun! Pick the squirrel’s Halloween look.

 Activities & Events

To learn about events and activities scheduled for the Kent Campus, see the websites below:

  1. Events listed through KSU Engage
  2. Flash Activities Board (FAB) events
  3. Kent Interhall Council events
  4. Events listed through Center for Student Involvement
  5. Events listed through the university’s events calendar

Remember to practice the Flashes Safe Eight. For more information, visit the Coronavirus website.

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