Candy by the lake: 8th annual Trick or Treat on the Lake returns tonight

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Suncoast View got an inside look at the setup for the 8th annual Trick or Treat on the Lake at Nathan Benderson Park ahead of tonight’s event.The family-friendly Halloween celebration returns Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Regatta Island. The event is presented by Alpha Law Group.Here’s what families can expect:Trick-or-treat along the candy trail with themed booths decorated by local businesses and community organizationsShow off spooky, silly or star-studded costumes in a not-too-spooky, kid-friendly settingInteractive play area for little onesStorytelling corner with Halloween talesLive music throughout the evening by the lakeOrganizers say the event has drawn more than 7,000 people in past years.Nathan Benderson Park is located at 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle in Sarasota.