
Spooky Youth Fun Run is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Saint Albans City, VT.
RunVermont is excited to partner with Downtown Saint Albans for the Spooky Youth Fun Run as part of Spooky Saturday! Put on your favorite costume and join us at Taylor Park for a morning of movement, Halloween fun, and community.
This FREE, family-friendly fun run is designed for children of all abilities. After the fun run, stick around for everything Spooky Saturday has to offer: a costume contest, the famous Witch's Dance, the Monster Mash, trick-or-treating, and more! It's the perfect way to get active, show off your costume, and celebrate Halloween with the whole family.
The Spooky Youth Fun Run is free to participate in, but registration is required. Parents/guardians are welcome to join their youth runner and do not need to register. We do ask that youth participating with an adult start from the back of the pack.
Fun Run Info: The course is a 1/3-mile loop and will take place within Taylor Park. Participants will remain within view of a course monitor and/or their parents/guardians throughout the run.
Schedule: Bib pickup will begin at the RunVermont tent at 10:00 AM, with the fun run beginning at 10:30 AM. Come early to color in your bib! **Race-day registration will be available.
More information on Spooky Saturday, brought to you by Downtown Saint Albans can be found here.
Vermont's weather can be highly variable. In order to provide a safe experience, this event is subject to cancellation. Please stay up to date with any emails we send out and communication from Downtown Saint Albans regarding event updates.
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
50°
Typical Low
35°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from St Albans Radio, 3 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
PBG
Plattsburgh International Airport · 22 mi
Major Hub
ALB
Albany International Airport · 147 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Spooky Youth Fun Run
Oct 31, 2026