Congratulations to the 10 finalists of the 2017 Best Decorated House contest! A Google Map with all the nominees is available at http://tinyurl.com/2017halloweenhouses

    The winner of the Best Decorated House Contest will be announced at the awards ceremony following the 21st Annual Del Ray Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 29. One of Del Ray's favorite traditions, the Del Ray Halloween Parade takes place along Mount Vernon Avenue; it begins at E. Bellefonte Ave., ends with a party at the Mt. Vernon Recreation Center fields featuring live music, goodie bags for children, free refreshments, children's games, and more.  The event is free and open to all.

PHOTOS BY WILL NICCOLLS