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Thousand Oaks Haunted Trail & Costume Contest

Dare to explore the Thousand Oaks Haunted Trail, a spine-chilling adventure perfect for Halloween enthusiasts. This event features a thrilling haunted trail, a vibrant costume contest, and a festive Trunk-Or-Treat street. Don't miss the exciting reptile show following the contest!

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What to Expect

Spooky haunted trail and costume contest

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Conejo Recreation and Park District

Food & Drink

Trunk-Or-Treat street with treats available

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and thrill-seekers

Vibe

Spooky and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Thousand Oaks Community Center
2525 N. Moorpark Road
Thousand Oaks, CA
91360

Know Before You Go

  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the costume contest, as it starts promptly at 6:00 PM.
  • Consider bringing a bag for treats collected at the Trunk-Or-Treat Street.
  • The haunted trail begins departures at 7:00 PM, so plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Volunteers are needed for the Trunk-or-Treat Street; check the application link for details.
  • The reptile show follows the costume contest, so stay for an educational and exciting presentation.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Volunteer opportunity for Trunk-or-Treat Street decoration and operation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the haunted trail start?

The first departure down the haunted trail begins at 7:00 PM.

Is there a specific time for the costume contest?

Yes, the costume contest runs from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

What activities are available for younger children?

The Trunk-Or-Treat Street offers a fun and safe way for children to collect treats.

Can I volunteer for the event?

Yes, volunteers are needed for the Trunk-or-Treat Street. You can find the application link on the event page.

What is the age recommendation for the haunted trail?

The event is generally family-friendly, but the haunted trail may be scary for very young children. Parental discretion is advised.

Tags

haunted trailcostume contesttrunk or treatfamily friendlyhalloween festival

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Contributors & Updates

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