Haunted Halloween Trail

October 23, 24 and 25, 2025 | 7 to 10 p.m.
Dave Kerwin Trail (Entrance at the Environmental Park, 325 Woodspring Avenue)
$5 per person | 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, 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 12 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Ticketing Information:

This year, admission to the Haunted Halloween Trail will require a $5 ticket per person. 

Please review the important details below to ensure a smooth experience:

• Each ticket includes one walk-through experience of the Haunted Halloween Trail at your chosen date and time.
• Tickets must be purchased in advance. No tickets will be available for sale at the event. 
• Tickets are per person. Every guest requires their own ticket for entry. Please note: a maximum of six (6) tickets may be purchased per transaction.
• Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. 
• Tickets are only valid for the specific date and time slot selected at purchase.
• Capacity is limited each night. Once sold out, no additional tickets will be released.
• Time slots will be printed on your ticket. Town staff will announce when each group may enter the Haunted Halloween Trail Line.
• Guests should expect to wait in line for entry at their time slot. Town staff will manage the line to ensure the best experience possible.
• Before or after your walk-through, enjoy on-site entertainment, plenty of spooky photo ops and food trucks ($).

Additional Information

Parking:

• Please note there is limited parking available 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:

We want everyone to enjoy a fun and safe experience at the Haunted Halloween Trail! To help us make that possible, please keep the following in mind:

• No costumes or Halloween makeup are permitted by attendees at the event.
• No pets are permitted.
• No strollers or wagons are permitted.
• No running on the Trail.
• Attendees must be respectful towards staff, vendors, actors, volunteers, attendees, animatronics, and all event materials at all times.
• Attendees are not permitted to touch performers, props, or displays on the trail.

The Town of Newmarket reserves the right to remove anyone who does not follow these guidelines. Thank you for helping us create a safe and enjoyable night for all!

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. 

Volunteer Information

Volunteer Positions are now FULL for Haunted Halloween Trail 2025

Photos from past Haunted Halloween Trails

Photo and Video Release