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Spooktacular Stroll
Family-friendly Halloween walk-through with themed displays
About
Experience the magic of Halloween at the Spooktacular Stroll, a family-friendly walk-through event at Long Branch Park. Wander along a 1/2 mile paved trail adorned with festive Halloween displays, large wooden structures, and dazzling LED lights. Explore themed areas like Witch's Way, the Ghost Barnyard, and Creepy Castle, offering a not-so-scary adventure for all ages. Special themed nights include Dog-O-Ween, Family Nights, and Treats on the Trail.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, whimsical, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate (walking)
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (event is rain or shine)
Special Events & Promotions
- Dog-O-Ween Thursdays
- Family Nights on Fridays
- Treats on the Trail on Saturdays and Sundays
- School fundraising opportunities with ticket codes
- Option to purchase LED wands and dog bandanas
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Galaxy Paradise
Practical Information
Parking
Vehicle passes are required and sold by the carload. Tickets are limited and pre-sale is encouraged. Credit card only on-site.
Accessibility
The parking lot and the 1/2 mile trail are freshly paved, making it accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly on Thursdays (Dog-O-Ween nights only)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site nightly.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance online to ensure entry and a faster transaction, as on-site purchases are credit card only and tickets are limited.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking a 1/2 mile paved trail, and consider bringing boots if rain is expected.
- On Thursdays, bring your costumed canine for 'Dog-O-Ween' and consider purchasing a 'Trot & Treat' bag to support local rescues.
- For the best experience with younger children, aim for earlier in the evening or consider attending on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
- Bring your own light-up wands or purchase them on-site to enhance your experience and be part of the light displays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Spooktacular Stroll?
It's a family-friendly, not-so-scary Halloween walk-through event on a 1/2 mile paved trail at Long Branch Park, featuring themed displays and light effects.
Are there any special themed nights?
Yes, Thursdays are 'Dog-O-Ween' for pets, Fridays are 'Family Nights', and Saturdays/Sundays feature 'Treats on the Trail' for kids.
Can I purchase food and drinks at the event?
Yes, a selection of local food vendors and food trucks will be available on-site each night.
Is the event accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
The parking lot and the 1/2 mile trail are freshly paved, making it accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
What should I wear to the event?
Costumes are highly encouraged for everyone! Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trail. Layers are recommended for changing weather.
