ADFK 5k Trick or Trot!
ADFK 5k Trick or Trot! is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Salem, OR, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (110 days to go)
- Location
- 200 Water St NE, Salem, OR
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join Acorn Dentistry For Kids for our third annual 5k Fun Run & Walk at Riverfront City Park as we come together to raise money for Acorn Kids International Charities and Every Child. This year's event falls on Halloween, and we're excited to turn it into a spooktacular celebration! Whether you run, walk, push a stroller, or simply come to cheer, everyone is welcome.
Your registration helps:
🌍 Acorn Kids International
Helping children in Kenya receive education, care, and support.
Learn more here: https://acorndentistryforkids.com/acorn-kids-international-charities/
🏡 Every Child Oregon
Supporting children and families impacted by foster care right here in Oregon.
Learn more about Every Child here: https://everychildoregon.org/
100% of proceeds benefit these organizations.
FAQs:
🎃Can I bring a stroller? Yes, absolutely!
👻Is it timed? This event is a fun run, and is not timed. There is no requirement to finish the race, and you may turn around whenever you are ready!
🧙Are costumes encouraged? Yes! Keep the scary minimal for the kiddos, please!
🍬Can kids participate? Of course!
🕸️๋࣭ Where do I park? Preferred parking in in the Water St NE parking lot. Additional parking is in front of the carousel.
🦇Are dogs allowed? Yes, costumes encouraged for them too!
🔮Where do I pick up my shirt? If you ordered a shirt, it will be available near the starting line on race day. Please arrive early to pick up your shirt.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
58°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
50%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Salem Mcnary Fld, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Salem, OR
Population
176,666
as of 2023
City Elevation
174 ft
Nearest Airport
SLE
Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field · 2 mi
Major Hub
PDX
Portland International Airport · 49 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Salem than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
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ADFK 5k Trick or Trot!
Oct 31, 2026