Haunted Halloween Trail

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Haunted Halloween Trail 2024 presented by telMAX Inc.


October 24, 25 and 26, 2024 | 7 to 10 p.m.
Dave Kerwin Trail (Entrance at the Environmental Park, 325 Woodspring Avenue)
Free admission | Ages 10+ 

Take a walk through Newmarket's Haunted Halloween Trail. A portion of the Dave Kerwin Trail (approximately 1km) will be transformed with scary decorations, lighting, sound effects and actors in costume. We invite you to join us...if you dare.

Please Note:

  • The intention of the Haunted Halloween Trail is to scare and frighten all guests. 
  • We strongly recommend only those ages 10+ attend.
  • The safety of our staff, sponsors, vendors, actors, volunteers and participants remain our highest priority. The Town of Newmarket reserves the right to determine if anyone is in violation of our Code of Conduct (see below) with the ability to ask any of those found in violation to leave immediately. 

Ages: 

  • This event is recommended for ages 10 years +. 
  • All children under 12 years must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. 

Registration and Lineup: 

  • Registration is NOT required. 
  • Upon guest arrival, guests will be directed to a Town tent where they will receive a ticket(s). 
  • Tickets will only be distributed to those who are in line. Multiple tickets will NOT be distributed to any guest waiting in line on behalf of others.  
  • Tickets will indicate the date and time slot in which they are permitted to enter the line leading into the Haunted Halloween Trail.
  • Town staff will announce on site at the event as to when each time slot may proceed to the line leading into the Haunted Halloween Trail.
  • Tickets MAY NOT be transferred to other time slots and/or other dates.
  • Distribution of tickets on site at the event are on a first come first serve basis. 
  • Tickets will be available starting at 6:30 p.m. on each event night.   
  • There will be a limited number of tickets available each night. When all the tickets hav­e been distributed, entry to the Haunted Halloween Traill will be closed. 
  • After receiving their ticket(s), guests will be free to roam and enjoy the various entertainment and activities taking place on site while waiting for their time slot. At the time their time slot is announced, guests will enter the line leading into the Haunted Halloween Trail.
  • Due to the popularity of this free event, guests can expect to wait in line to receive their ticket as well as when in line leading into the Haunted Halloween Trail.
  • Entry into the Haunted Halloween Trail will be managed by Town staff to ensure an optimal experience. 
Parking:
  • Please note there is limited parking avaliable on site. Please park on the residential side streets where signs permit. 
  • Parking is not permitted on Woodspring Avenue. 

Inclement Weather:

  • Please check this webpage prior to each date for the most up to date status in the event of inclement weather.  

Code of Conduct:

To ensure a safe, Haunted Halloween Trail for everyone, please ensure that: 

  • Attendees do not wear costumes or Halloween makeup to the event.
  • Attendees are respectful towards staff, sponsors, vendors, actors, volunteers, other attendees, animatronics and all event materials at all times.
  • No pets are permitted. 
  • Running is not permitted.
  • Attendees are not permitted to touch anyone or anything related to the event. 
  • The Town of Newmarket reserves the right to determine if anyone is in violation of our Code of Conduct with the ability to ask any of those found in violation to leave immediately. 

Newmarket Food Pantry:

  • We are inviting guests who wish to participate in this year's Haunted Halloween Trail to bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to the Newmarket Food Pantry.
  • Newmarket Food Pantry bins will be located at the Town of Newmarket booth where participants will be able to drop off any/all donations. 


Photos from past Haunted Halloween Trails

Haunted Trail Skeleton.jpg Haunted Trail Skeleton 2.jpg

Haunted Trail Werewolf.jpg Haunted Trail reaper.jpg


Photo and Video Release


image of a camera regarding photo and video release  

Media and Town of Newmarket staff will be taking photos and video footage at this event. These images may be used, re-used and                                          published in news stories, social media and on websites, in addition to distributed to our partners and friends.