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Quarry Hill Creatures of the Night

Venture into the park and cave for a family-friendly evening at Quarry Hill Nature Center. Encounter costumed creatures like a bat, skunk, and raccoon who share their nocturnal stories. Experience a thrilling self-guided walk through the forest, searching for hidden objects, and conclude the night with a special treat. This outdoor event is perfect for those seeking a touch of spooky fun.

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What to Expect

Encounter costumed creatures and a flashlight forest walk.

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 1 hour

Ages

24 months and older

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Quarry Hill Nature Center

Food & Drink

Take home treats provided.

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Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and those seeking mild spooky fun

Vibe

Spooky, educational, and fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Yes, but bring a flashlight!

Weather Sensitivity

Low (held in light rain, snow, or cold)

Location

Quarry Hill Nature Center
701 Silver Creek Road NE
Rochester, MN
55906

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $10/person – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Trail is not stroller or wheelchair friendly.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Bring a flashlight for the I-Spy hike, as cell phone lights are not as effective and less fun.
  • Dress in layers and be prepared for outdoor conditions, as the event will proceed in light rain, snow, or cold.
  • Arrive on time for your chosen hike start time, as the event lasts approximately one hour.
  • Note that the trail is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs, so plan accordingly.
  • Tickets are non-refundable, so double-check your chosen date and time before purchasing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the refund policy?

Tickets are non-refundable.

Is the event suitable for all ages?

The event is suitable for individuals 24 months and older.

What should I bring with me?

Participants should bring a flashlight for the I-Spy hike.

What happens if it rains?

The event is held outdoors and will proceed in light rain, snow, or cold.

Is the trail accessible?

The trail is not stroller or wheelchair friendly.

Tags

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