Trick or Treat Trek 2025
Calling all little ghosts and ghouls! The Trick or Treat Trek at Fort Hunter Mansion & Park invites children aged 12 and under to don their costumes for a delightful adventure. Follow a trail of clues to discover treat stops, collect goodies, and enjoy family entertainment, including live music. This free event requires timed tickets for children to participate.
What to Expect
Free trick-or-treating adventure with timed tickets for kids.
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
Children 12 and younger
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Mark DeRose
Organizer
Dauphin County Parks & Recreation
Food & Drink
Goodies at each stop.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Pets: No toy knives, guns, swords, or other sharp objects. Adult supervision required.
Tips & Advice
- Register for timed tickets in advance for children aged 12 and under, as capacity is limited.
- Arrive during your registered time slot and plan to stay as long as you like; you can stay after your arrival time.
- While costumes are encouraged, leave toy weapons at home for the safety of all guests.
- Adults aged 13 and older do not need a ticket to accompany children.
- This is a rain-or-shine event, so check the weather and dress accordingly.
Special Events & Promotions
- Timed tickets required for children
- Live music by Mark DeRose
- Outdoor lawn games
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Trick or Treat Trek?
It's a free, family-friendly event at Fort Hunter Park where children aged 12 and under can dress up, follow clues to find treat stops, and enjoy entertainment.
Do I need tickets?
Yes, timed tickets are required for children aged 12 and younger to participate. Adults aged 13 and older do not need tickets.
What should I bring?
Bring your registered ticket (digital or printed) for the child, and wear a costume! Please leave toy weapons at home.
Is there food available?
Goodies will be available at each treat stop along the trek. No other food or drink options are specified.
What happens if it rains?
The event is held rain or shine, so attendees should be prepared for any weather conditions.
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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.