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Hephzibah Halloween Fun Run & Walk
River Forest, IL
Family-friendly Halloween fun run with costumes encouraged.
About
Lace up your running shoes and don your best costume for the Hephzibah Halloween Fun Run & Walk! This family-friendly event invites participants to enjoy a festive 1.5-mile journey through the charming streets of River Forest. It's a perfect opportunity to gather friends and family for a day of Halloween fun while supporting a great cause.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals looking for a fun, active halloween event.
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, active
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Costumes encouraged
- Raffles and treats from local businesses
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$10 (Kids), $20 (Adults), $50 (Family of 4)
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Hephzibah Oak Park Auxiliary
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Treats from local businesses
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to participate in the fun pre-race activities and warm-ups to get energized.
- Dress in a comfortable costume that allows for easy movement during the 1.5-mile run or walk.
- Bring your family and friends to enjoy the post-race raffles and treats from local businesses.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is rain or shine.
- Consider carpooling or using public transport to reach Constitution Park, as parking information is not specified.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance of the fun run/walk?
The event covers approximately 1.5 miles through the streets of River Forest.
Are costumes mandatory?
Costumes are strongly encouraged for all participants, adding to the Halloween spirit!
What happens after the race?
Post-race activities include raffles and treats provided by local businesses.
Is the event suitable for young children?
Yes, it is a family-friendly event with a kids' entry fee, making it suitable for all ages.
What if it rains?
The event is held rain or shine, so come prepared for any weather.
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Contributors & Updates
Last updated: 9/17/2025