Gentle Ghouls & Happy Haunts: Monster Mash & Costume Party

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Season 2, Episode 145
In this episode of Along the Rock, host Emma Watts talks with Katelyn Rodriguez and Maggie Wike about a one-of-a-kind Halloween event — the Monster Mash and Costume Party at Rooted Wellness Center in Sterling.

This celebration is designed to be sensory-friendly, inclusive, and welcoming for families of all kinds. From a mellow dance party and pumpkin decorating contest to sensory activities and trick-or-treat practice, the event offers a fun, low-stress environment for kids to enjoy Halloween their way.

Learn how the Rooted Wellness team and NAMI Sauk Area are creating safe spaces for children with sensory and support needs — and why mindful costume choices can help reduce stigma and promote understanding.

🕒 Event Details:
📅 Sunday, October 26
🕑 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
📍 Rooted Wellness Center, 3101 Freeport Road, Sterling

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Rooted Wellness Center

Katelyn Rodriguez Pediatric SLP

NAMI Sauk Area

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🎤 Timestamps & Highlights:

0:46 - What Makes this Event Unique?
2:19 - Event Overview

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