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!
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Pensacola Beach, FL.
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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When is Elks Halloween 5K and Kids Monster Dash 2026 — Pensacola Beach, FL?
Elks Halloween 5K and Kids Monster Dash 2026 — Pensacola Beach, FL takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Pensacola Beach, Florida.
Where is Elks Halloween 5K and Kids Monster Dash 2026 — Pensacola Beach, FL held?
Elks Halloween 5K and Kids Monster Dash 2026 — Pensacola Beach, FL is held at 661 Pensacola Beach Blvd in Pensacola Beach, Florida.
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