A: Absolutely! Dogs are welcome — just make sure they’re on a leash. Zombies have a tendency to chase things that run loose, and we’d hate for your pup to start the apocalypse early.

A: Nope! Zombies may shuffle slowly, but they’re very patient. Many participants walk the course, so you can take your time — just try not to look tastier than the person next to you.

A: Yes! Just make sure it’s a trusted friend — once they get your bib, they technically control your identity in the zombie apocalypse. Choose wisely.