The second annual Halloween Spooktacular took over downtown Albert Lea on Thursday. - Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune

Despite cooler temperatures and some wind, trick-or-treaters came out in full force Thursday to the downtown Albert Lea Halloween event. - Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune

Members of the Freeborn County Arts Initiative pass out candy Thursday during the Halloween Spooktacular event. - Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune

Games, trick-or-treating and train rides were just a few of the activities and attractions available during downtown Albert Lea's Halloween Spooktacular on Thursday. - Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune