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Haunted Trail I: Family Trail 2026

Date: Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Time: Sat., 5-6pm

Venue: Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park, Fuquay-Varina

Price: Free

Category: Family

Attendees are encouraged to wear their costumes and to interact with the characters they meet along the trail. This trail is appropriate for young children and their families. Please park at the Fuquay-Varina Community Center and take the shuttle bus to Carroll Howard Johnson Park. You may also park at the Community Center and walk the Jeff Wells Trail to Carroll Howard Johnson Park.

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Family · Fuquay-Varina

Haunted Trail I: Family Trail 2026

When
Oct 17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
Sat., 5-6pm
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
Free
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Haunted Trail I: Family Trail 2026 is a free, kid-friendly outdoor walk in Fuquay-Varina where children can interact with costumed characters. To make the most of the evening, have your kids wear their Halloween costumes so they can fully participate with the characters along the path. This specific trail is designed to be gentle and appropriate for your youngest children. For transportation, you can park at the Fuquay-Varina Community Center and ride the shuttle bus to Carroll Howard Johnson Park. Alternatively, you can park at the Community Center and take a walk down the Jeff Wells Trail to reach the event.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost to attend this event?
No, this event is free to attend.
Where should we park for the trail?
You can park at the Fuquay-Varina Community Center and either take the shuttle bus or walk the Jeff Wells Trail to Carroll Howard Johnson Park.
Should children wear costumes?
Yes, attendees are encouraged to wear their costumes and interact with the characters they meet on the trail.

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Oct 17

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Schedule

Haunted Trail I: Family Trail 2026 runs Sat, Oct 17, 2026, Sat., 5-6pm.

Getting There

Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park is at 301 Wagstaff Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC, Fuquay-Varina, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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