October 31, 2017                                                                                     

Governor Dayton and Lt. Governor Smith Invite Trick-or-Treaters to Governor’s Residence

ST. PAUL, MN – Governor Mark Dayton and Lt. Governor Tina Smith are calling all little ghosts and ghouls to celebrate Halloween at the Governor’s Residence tonight – if they dare (1006 Summit Avenue, St. Paul). The gates of the Governor’s Residence will be open from 5:00–7:00pm.

Pearson’s Candy Company will donate over 1,000 full size candy bars; Mars Inc. will donate peanut M&M’s; Annie B’s will donate caramels; and B.T. McElrath Chocolatier will donate chocolates to be handed out to trick-or-treaters. There will also hot apple cider donated by the Pine Tree Apple Orchard in White Bear Lake, and apples from several Minnesota apple orchards. The 1006 Summit Avenue Society will also be donating glow sticks and candy.  

The festive outdoor décor for the front entry way of the Governor’s Residence will be done by Heidi’s Lifestyle Gardens and gifted from the 1006 Summit Avenue Society.

Office of Governor Mark Dayton & Lt. Governor Tina Smith
130 State Capitol, 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155