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Event · Outdoors

Big Woods Halloween

When
Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM–3:00 PMSaturday, Oct. 24, 2026; activities ongoing 10 AM–3 PM; reserved trail start times every 15 minutes (14 sessions listed)
Where
Eastman Nature Center13351 Elm Creek Road, Dayton, MN 55369Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
4 Years and Up
Cost
$8/personReservation for a trail start time required; several morning sessions already sold out, later sessions had seats at time of check.
Organizer
Three Rivers Park District

Join the animal characters of the Big Woods on a Halloween trail walk at Eastman Nature Center. Visit the bubbling cauldron, eat a bug and experience the Gross Out Grotto. Enjoy Halloween games, a green screen photo opportunity and make a treat at the fire. Earn treats and experience the candy cannon. Costumes are encouraged and refreshments are provided. Activities are ongoing from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; the reserved session time is the trail start time (sessions every 15 minutes, 10:45 AM onward).

Register on the official site ↗
Official sources checked2026-10-13

Published details checked online. Contact responsiveness and live booking availability have not been confirmed.

Reservation for a trail start time required; several morning sessions already sold out, later sessions had seats at time of check.

What was checked & what still needs confirmation

Session list page shows 14 sessions; some marked 'Sold Out', others 'Sign Up!'. Eastman Nature Center is in Elm Creek Park Reserve.