Halloween Howl at Oakledge Park
Oakledge Park hosts its annual Halloween Howl, inviting families for an afternoon of festive fun. Kids can wear their costumes and enjoy trick-or-treating games, a bounce house, and a special RunVermont Fun Run. A unique Haunted Treehouse adds to the spooky atmosphere. A Sensory Friendly Hour is offered before the main event for a more relaxed experience.
What to Expect
Family Halloween fun with a Sensory Friendly Hour
Event Details
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
BPRW
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and playful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Sensory Friendly Hour available from 12 PM to 1 PM for a less stimulating experience.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Sensory Friendly Hour (12 PM - 1 PM) if your child benefits from a less crowded and stimulating environment.
- Encourage children to wear their costumes to fully participate in the festive atmosphere and activities.
- Check the RunVermont Fun Run details in advance to gauge participation requirements and timing.
- Supervise children closely, especially around the bounce house and during the transition to the main event hours.
- Bring any necessary comfort items or accommodations for children attending the Sensory Friendly Hour.
Special Events & Promotions
- Sensory Friendly Hour available from 12 PM to 1 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Sensory Friendly Hour?
The Sensory Friendly Hour, from 12 PM to 1 PM, offers a less crowded and stimulating environment for children who may benefit from it, with the bounce house available.
Is there a cost to attend?
Admission to the Halloween Howl at Oakledge Park is free.
What activities are available for kids?
Kids can enjoy trick-or-treating games, a bounce house, a RunVermont Fun Run, and a Haunted Treehouse.
Do I need to register for the Sensory Friendly Hour?
Yes, registration is required for the Sensory Friendly Hour via the provided Jotform link.
What should I do if my child has specific accommodation needs?
Please inform the organizers through the registration form if there are any necessary accommodations they can help arrange.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.