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Krewe of Boo!
October 23, 2015
Coming October 24, 2015. The ultimate Halloween party in the ultimate party city! It’s the Krewe of Boo! in New Orleans. Kick off the celebrations at the pre-parade party with live music and dancing. Then the parade begins at 6:30pm, traveling through the French Quarter with impressive floats, locally-made parade throws, costumes, and entertainment. Eventually […]
Wicked Halloween Run
October 22, 2015
Coming October 25, 2015. Have a wicked good time at the Wicked Halloween Run in Plymouth, Michigan! Choose from a 10K , 5K or Monster Mile course or if you’re a glutton for punishment, the Wicked Double with both the 10K and 5K together. Costumes are encouraged, and there will be awards, medals, and a […]
Cool Patch Pumpkins Corn Maze
October 20, 2015
Open now through November 1, 2015. Celebrate Halloween with a corn maze. A previous winner of the Guinness Book of World Records’ world’s largest corn maze, you know that the folks at Cool Patch Pumpkins will have the chops to create an amazingly fun and challenging maze. This year’s maze design is in honor of […]
The Zombie Mud Run, East Windsor, NJ
October 19, 2015
Coming October 31, 2015. Yikes…zombies on Halloween! It’s the Zombie Mud Run, a 5K obstacle mud run held in East Windsor, New Jersey. Start with 3 flags representing your brain, heart, and entrails (eek!). Run through the 5K course filled with man-made and natural obstacles and of course, lots of mud, while avoid zombies and […]
Halloween Night in the Paris Catacombs
October 16, 2015
Coming October 31, 2015. Those afraid of ghosts need not apply! Airbnb, that online marketplace for listing and booking accommodations around the world, is running a contest for 2 lucky people to spend the night, Halloween night no less!, in the Paris Catacombs! Not familiar with the Catacombs? Imagine a series of caverns and tunnels […]
Sleepy Hollow Halloween 10K
October 16, 2015
Coming October 17, 2015. Think Halloween and of course, think of Sleepy Hollow! What better way to celebrate the spooky season than with the Sleepy Hollow Halloween 10K! The course takes you past storied sights like the Headless Horseman Bridge, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and the Old Dutch Church. Awards, cider donuts, live music, and prizes […]
The Great Pumpkin Run
September 25, 2015
Various dates and locations in 2015. It may not be Charlie Brown’s Great Pumpkin, but you’ll have fun nonetheless with the Great Pumpkin Run! Held at a local farm near you, this trail run is about 5K on varied terrain from dirt roads, paths, open grassy fields, gravel, hay, and, of course, corn maze paths. […]
Trek or Treat, Canada
September 17, 2015
Coming October 16 and 17, 2015. Time to get in the mood for Halloween! Join the Trek or Treat Race in Oakville, Ontario (just outside of Toronto). No zombies or creepy monsters, just a fun family event with costumes, Halloween candy and decorations galore! It’s a nighttime trail run on crushed gravel and well-groomed paths, […]
Tour de Frights – the Haunted Halloween Tour by Bike the Big Apple
October 31, 2014
Coming October 31 and November 1, 2014. Happy Halloween! The folks at Bike the Big Apple are offering Tour de Frights – the Haunted Halloween Tour tonight and tomorrow night. A novel way to see Manhattan as you take a leisurely ride through Manhattan’s spookiest graveyards, haunted bars, and even Mark Twain’s former home (AKA […]
The Zombie Run, San Antonio, Texas
October 30, 2014
Coming November 1, 2014. Yikes! San Antonio, Texas will be taken over by zombies on the day after Halloween! It’s the Zombie Run! During the afternoon, you’ll have to escape the apocalypse by avoiding the hundreds of zombies that are trying to steal your “life flags” in this fun 3.1 mile trail run. During the […]
Krewe of BOO!, New Orleans
October 28, 2014
Coming October 30, 2014. “Throw me somethin’ monster!” is what you’re supposed to yell during the Krewe of BOO! Similar to the famous Mardi Gras Parade, the Krewe of BOO! celebrates Halloween with elaborately decorated floats, marching bands, costumed revelers, and locally made “throws” like Aunt Sally’s Pralinettes, Handmade Candy Corn necklaces, Voodoo Doll pins […]
Treinen Farm Corn Maze
October 27, 2014
Open now through November 9, 2014. No Halloween would be complete without a corn maze! Check out Treinen Farm’s The Owl of Athena Corn Maze. This massive 15 acre maze is Wisconsin’s largest, and you’ll have miles of paths to get lost in. You’ll be given a map with only a portion of the maze, […]
Halloween Hike, London
October 23, 2014
Coming October 31, 2014. A spooky Halloween night in the home of Jack the Ripper! The Halloween Hike by the same folks that brought us Halloween Moonride, is a 13 mile loop through London starting out at the witching hour (midnight, of course!). The route will be clearly marked, and there will be zombie guides […]
Terrifying-10-Miler and Spooky 5K & 10K Race
October 6, 2014
Coming October 26, 2014. Time to start thinking about Halloween! What better way to kick things off than the Terrifying-10-Miler and Spooky 5K & 10K Race. Starting at Salt Creek Beach Park in Dana Point, southern California runners will have their choice of course lengths (10 miles, 10K, and 5K), all with fantastic views of […]
Dia de Los Muertos, Hollywood Forever Cemetery
November 1, 2013
Coming November 2, 2013. Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos in Hollywood’s oldest memorial park dating back to 1899. This traditional Mexican holiday reunites and honors beloved ancestors, family and friends. At the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, participate in the vibrant procession with traditional Aztec blessings and Regional Musical-Dance group dedications. There will be over 100 altars […]
Vail Lake’s Run From Your Death Zombie Race Mud Run
October 22, 2013
Coming October 26, 2013. More pre-Halloween fun! The Vail Lake’s Run From Your Death Zombie Race Mud Run promises to be an obstacle run filled with mud and zombie goo for you Southern California TrailblazerGirls. Some of the creative obstacles that you’ll encounter are the Screaming Trees, the Zombie Blood Wall, and the Tunnel of […]
Zombie Run for Humanity
October 10, 2013
Coming October 19, 2013. Yikes! Zombies are on the loose in Ottawa! Not for the faint of heart, the Zombie Run for Humanity is a 5K obstacle course where you are trying to survive the zombie apocalypse. You’ll start out with a belt with 3 flags that represent your life. Throughout the course of obstacles, […]
Sleepy Hollow Halloween 10K
October 9, 2013
Coming October 19, 2013. Get in the Halloween spirit with the Sleepy Hollow Halloween 10K race! A fun, timed race through the streets of historic Sleepy Hollow, New York. The well-marked route travels within view of the Headless Horseman Bridge, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and the Old Dutch Church. Just for kicks, dress up like Ichabod […]
Haunted Half Marathon, Salt Lake City
October 4, 2013
Coming October 26, 2013. Get your Halloween costumes ready and sign up for the Haunted Half Marathon in Salt Lake City! No zombies or monsters to jump out at you, just a fun half marathon with Trick or Treat Party Zones complete with Halloween music, bobbing for apples and even donut on a string. Don’t […]
Halloween Moonride, London
October 2, 2013
Coming October 25, 2013. A frightful time in jolly old London! The Halloween Moonride is a spooky bike ride through the streets of London into the wee hours of the night. Choose from an 80 or 100 km loop starting at Dracula’s Crypt beneath the streets of Southwark and traveling through the haunted streets of […]
Monster Dash
September 16, 2013
Various dates and locations. Get into the Halloween spirit early and sign up for one of the Monster Dash races. Depending on the city, choose from a 5K, 10 mile, 10K, or half marathon course. There will be live music, scenic routes, wild costumes, and fun for all. Stay for the post-race party and of […]