FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2026

Pre-Race Packet Pickup
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Annex by Burgaw Brewing

Can't make it to packet pickup? Don't get spooked! A friend or family member can pick up for you! We highly encourage you to pick up your race items during this pre-race event to reduce stress on race morning. Don't get stuck in race-day lines - you'll have everything you need for race morning if you come see us on Friday evening!  

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2026

Start/Finish Line
Burgaw Town Square
On E Freemont Street between S Wright St & S Walker St
Burgaw, NC 28425
(For Google Maps use this address: 100 S Wright Street)

7:00 AM - Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
8:00 AM - Graveyard 5K Starts
9:10 AM - Boo-gaw 1 Mile
9:30 AM - Awards: 5K, 1 Mile, Costume Contest for Race Participants
 - Burgaw Autumn Festival Opens immediately after Awards
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Live Music
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM - Magic Show
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM - Burgaw Autumn Festival Kids Costume Contest
4:00 PM - Festival Concludes

Trick or Treating begins as soon as Awards are finished. Vendors at the Burgaw Autumn Festival will be open for trick or treating.