Elks Halloween 5K and Kids Monster Dash
Elks Halloween 5K and Kids Monster Dash is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Pensacola Beach, FL, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (96 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Put on your favorite costume and celebrate Halloween with a fun-filled morning at the Elks Halloween 5K & Kids Monster Dash! Whether you're chasing a new personal record or simply looking for a festive family outing, this event is the perfect way to kick off Halloween on Pensacola Beach.
The Elks Halloween 5K begins at 7:30 AM and takes runners on a scenic course through the beautiful roads of Pensacola Beach. Costumes are encouraged, so gather your friends, family, and running buddies for a morning of fitness, fun, and Halloween spirit.
After crossing the finish line, head over to Flounder's Chowder House for the post-race celebration featuring food, awards, music, and plenty of Halloween fun.
Kids Monster Dash
The little monsters get their turn at 8:30 AM with the Kids Monster Dash, a 1/3-mile fun run designed just for children. Costumes are absolutely welcome, and every young runner is encouraged to come dressed as their favorite superhero, princess, pirate, monster, or anything else they can imagine!
Best of all, proceeds from the event benefit Elks Charities, helping support programs that make a positive impact throughout our community.
Event Schedule
🎃 7:30 AM – Elks Halloween 5K
👻 8:30 AM – Kids Monster Dash (1/3 Mile)
🍔 Post-Race Party – Flounder's Chowder House
Whether you're running, walking, cheering, or simply enjoying the costumes, the Elks Halloween 5K & Kids Monster Dash is a Halloween tradition the entire family can enjoy.
Register today and join us for a hauntingly good time on Pensacola Beach!
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
76°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pensacola Rgnl Ap, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Pensacola Beach, FL
Nearest Airport
PNS
Pensacola International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- Elks Halloween 5K and Kids Monster Dash
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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Elks Halloween 5K and Kids Monster Dash
Oct 31, 2026