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Witches in the Woods 5K

Crown Point, United States • 24 Oct 2025

The Witches in the Woods 5K/2K is a Halloween-themed nighttime running and walking event held at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Crown Point, Indiana. Participants can choose between a timed 5K run or a non-timed 2K walk through wooded trails and roads, so bringing flashlights or headlamps is recommended. The event features finisher medals for the first 200 registrants, awards for top finishers, and prizes for best costumes. Alongside the race, attendees enjoy the Hometown Hocus Pocus Market with live music, food, craft drinks, trick-or-treating, costume contests, and performances by the Sanderson Sisters from "Hocus Pocus." Strollers and children under three are welcome for free. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Indiana Crown Point

Race information

Registration
5 km
5k Timed Halloween Run
Non-Timed Halloween 2k Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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