Illustration of a haunted trail scene (Pleasant Hill Rec & Park's Haunted Trail)
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Pleasant Hill Rec & Park's Haunted Trail

Prepare for a spine-tingling adventure at the Pleasant Hill Rec & Park's Haunted Trail. This family-friendly event offers a frightfully fun stroll through Pleasant Hill Park, complete with trick-or-treating, candy, and goodie bags. New in 2025 are costume contests for most creative and best family/group costumes. Attendees are encouraged to dress up and can even sign up to create their own kid-friendly Halloween display.

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What to Expect

Kid-friendly haunted trail with costume contests.

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Pleasant Hill Recreation & Park

Food & Drink

Candy and goodie bags provided; opportunity for craft/vendor sales.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, children, community members

Vibe

Spooky, fun, community-oriented, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Location

Pleasant Hill Park
147 Gregory Lane
Pleasant Hill, CA
94523

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
  • Parking: Parking is available at Pleasant Hill Park.
  • Accessibility: The park has accessible amenities.
  • Pets: Pet Friendly

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive before 7:30 PM to ensure you have ample time to experience all the Halloween displays along the trail.
  • Consider signing up to create your own Halloween display to add to the trail's spooky atmosphere.
  • Dress up in your best costume to participate in the new 'Most Creative Costume' and 'Best Family/Group Costume' contests.
  • Bring sealed bags of candy to donate to the trick-or-treaters if you wish to support the event.
  • This event is not too scary, making it a perfect Halloween outing for families with younger children.

Special Events & Promotions

  • New in 2025: Costume Contests (Most Creative, Best Family/Group)
  • Opportunity to create and showcase a kid-friendly Halloween display
  • Candy and goodie bags provided for trick-or-treaters

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Haunted Trail start and end?

The Haunted Trail runs from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM on Friday, October 24th, 2025.

Is there an admission fee for the Haunted Trail?

No, the event is completely free and open to all ages, offering free family fun.

Where is the Haunted Trail located?

The trail starts at the Pleasant Hill Park Parking Lot, located behind the Teen Center and around the sports facilities.

Are there any special activities at the event?

Yes, new in 2025 are costume contests for 'Most Creative Costume' and 'Best Family/Group Costume', with prizes awarded.

Can I participate by creating a display?

Yes, you can register to create a kid-friendly Halloween display. Registration details are available via the provided link.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team