Halloween outdoors
Devil’s Lake Halloween
Extravaganza
Pumpkin carving and a torchlit hike at Devil’s Lake State Park.

DateOctober 24, 2026
Time3–7:30 PM
LocationDevil’s Lake State Park
AdmissionFree program; park sticker required
01 · THE STORY
Pumpkins and a torchlit trail at Devil’s Lake.
Devil’s Lake State Park hosts a Halloween Extravaganza on October 24, with pumpkin carving and a torchlit hike in the published program. The event offers families a seasonal outing in the Baraboo Hills.
Activities are listed from 3–7:30 PM. The program is free, but a vehicle sticker is required for park entry. Check the DNR listing for exact locations, weather updates, and any supplies provided by the park.
02 · WHAT TO EXPECT
An afternoon that turns into an evening walk.
The schedule spans daylight and dusk. Plan your arrival around the activity that matters most to you, and be ready for cooler temperatures after sunset.
03 · PLAN YOUR VISIT
A few useful details before you go.
- Arrival
- Plan around the published October 24, 2026 window (3–7:30 PM). Check the official listing for any last-minute location or schedule changes.
- Bring
- Bring layers, sturdy shoes, and a flashlight for moving outside the illuminated areas.
- Good to know
- Schedules, admission, and weather plans can change. Check the official event information before your visit.
3–7:30 PMWhen the experience begins.
Free program; park sticker requiredWhat to expect at entry.
Devil’s Lake State ParkWhere the gathering takes place.
