West Carrollton Residents – Halloween Home Decorating Contest

Residents can register their decorated homes from October 1–15. The City Beautiful Commission will judge entries on October 19 and 20 from 7–9 p.m. Winners will be notified the week of October 26th. Note: Participation is limited to West Carrollton residents with an address within West Carrollton city limits.

Awards will be presented in three categories:

• Most Spook-tacular – Spookiest display
• Best Special Effects – Use of technology, modern engineering, automation
• Most BOO-tiful – Festive fall décor, charming, pretty autumn aesthetic appeal

Winners of the contest will receive a commemorative yard sign recognizing their achievement. Following the contest, the City will publish a map featuring participating homes, giving residents an opportunity to enjoy a self-guided tour of West Carrollton’s Halloween displays.

Congratulations to our 2026 winners!

Most Spook-tacular: 5381 Eda Dr.
For the spookiest display that’s sure to send chills down your spine!

Most BOO-tiful: 21 Savoy Ave.
For festive fall décor filled with charming autumn appeal!

Best Special Effects: 1328 Camphill Way
For creative use of lighting, technology, animation, and special effects that bring Halloween to life!

A big thank you to everyone who participated and helped make West Carrollton a little more festive this Halloween season!

Want to see the decorations for yourself? Check out the map below and take a drive through West Carrollton to enjoy all the participating homes.