HOWLOWEEN 5K & 1-MILE DOG WALK

2026 SPONSORS AND VENDORS WANTED! If interested, please email Tara at HAL5Krun@gmail.com to request a Sponsor/Vendor information packet. Runner/Walker Registration opens July 1st! Celebrate Halloween with your favorite furry friend! Join us for the 12th Annual Howloween 5K and Dog Walk on Saturday, October 31st, 2026, at Parkside Place Park in North Wales, PA. This event consists of a 5K run/walk, and a 1-mile dog walk....PLUS our popular Fall Fair is back with dozens of fabulous food trucks and vendors! There will also be over 50 incredible raffle baskets, costume contests (at 11:30), a dog agility course, HAL swag for sale, and doggie "puppuccinos"! Four-legged friends are welcome to attend all activities, making this event unlike any other in the area! And of course because this is a "Howloween" event, participants are encouraged to come in costume! Take advantage of our Early Bird special pricing by September 30th: $40 for 5K, and $15 for 1-Mile Dog Walk. Register October 1st-30th: $45 for 5K, and $20 for 1-Mile Dog Walk. October 31st Day-of-Event Pricing: $50 for 5K, and $25 for 1-Mile Dog Walk. Register by Sunday, October 11th, 11:59 PM, to guarantee your Howloween t-shirt (free for 5K participants, $15 for walkers). Very limited number available at the event for 5K participants, first-come, first-serve. Honor your special pup by becoming a Fundraiser! Use the "Donate" tab at the bottom of this homepage to create a Fundraiser, or join a team with friends and family! 5K (run or walk): Register by 10/11 to be guaranteed an awesome new 12th Anniversary Howloween T-shirt! 5K check-in opens at 7:45 AM 5K race begins at 9 AM Finisher Medal for all 5K participants Prizes awarded to the top overall male/female runners, medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in age groups (male and female for 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), and prizes for the top 3 dogs who cross the finish line. Award ceremony at 10:15 AM. Chip timing