Illustration of a haunted house scene (Boo at the Bridge)
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Boo at the Bridge

Join the 11th Annual Boo at the Bridge for a spooktacular Halloween celebration. Families can trick-or-treat across America's Highest Suspension Bridge, with local businesses handing out goodies. Don your best costume for a chance to win prizes in the contest, and enjoy thrilling rides like the zipline and skycoaster, weather permitting.

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What to Expect

Trick-or-treating on America's Highest Suspension Bridge

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Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $13/person (pre-purchased online), $15/person (at the door) – Get tickets
  • Parking: RV parking is available in Lot B.
  • Accessibility: The visitor center, gondolas, theater, and bridge are wheelchair accessible. Chairs must be no wider than 30" to fit onto the gondola. ADA approved service animals are welcome.
  • Pets: Well-behaved dogs on a leash allowed; kennels available; service animals welcome.

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky, festive, adventurous

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Instagram Costume Picture Contest
  • Coloring Contest
  • FREE Carousel rides

Tags

halloween festivalfamily friendlytrick or treatcostume contestcommunity eventhaunted attraction

Location

Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
4218 County Road 3A
Cañon City, CO
81212

Event Details

Duration

4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Ages

4 yrs + (3 years and younger are FREE)

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Royal Gorge Bridge & Park

Food & Drink

Candy provided by Royal Gorge Bridge & Park. Food and beverage vendors available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your trick-or-treating time and enjoy the attractions before they get too crowded.
  • Dress in layers, as evenings on the bridge can be breezy, even if the day is warm.
  • If you plan to use the zipline or skycoaster, purchase tickets in advance to save time and ensure availability.
  • Bring your own water bottle for your dog and utilize the free kennels if you need to enter buildings or go on rides.
  • Check the event hashtag #booatthebridge25 on Instagram for costume inspiration and to see contest entries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a fee to cross the bridge?

Yes, there is a fee to enter the park and walk on the bridge. Tickets purchased online are valid for one year from the date of purchase.

Are pets allowed in the park?

Well-behaved dogs on a leash are welcome. Free kennels are available for use when dogs cannot accompany you. Service animals are also permitted.

What are the hours for Boo at the Bridge?

The event runs from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on October 18th, 2025. Note that this is a special event and may have different hours than the park's regular operating times.

What should I wear?

Guests must wear shoes and shirts. Comfortable walking shoes and a light jacket are recommended, as evenings on the bridge can be breezy.

Can I drive my own vehicle on the bridge?

No, driving personal vehicles on the bridge is not permitted due to high pedestrian traffic.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Aug 22, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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