Enchanted Trails

October 24, 2026
3:00 - 5:00 PM

Woman dressed in orange and black bat shirt educating adults and children about bats beneath red toyon berries.

Event Description

Calling all ghosts, witches, goblins and ghouls – transport yourself to an evening of enchantment and cool. Big or small, join us for a fa-boo-lous night, and have a ball! Enter the gates, stroll through the trails, play in nature and leave with new tales.

Costumes encouraged!

All ages welcome; appeal to your inner child.
Family-friendly
Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Date: Saturday, October 24

Time: 3:00-5:00 pm

Entry: $5 suggested donation per person

Ongoing Activities:

Trick-or-Seed
Trail activities
Costumed animal scavenger hunt

Grey wolf howling, wrapped in frayed white cloth like a mummy standing by a cactus. Dried brown leaves on the floor in the background.

Plan a Visit

Entry to the Nature Center is Free

Please consider a donation to support our work – suggested donation is $5 per person. Donations are accepted online or in person.

Open Days and Hours

Tuesday - Saturday

9 am - 1 pm

Extended Hours

First Friday Each Month

9 am - 5 pm
(6 pm in summer)

Please note before you head out to the nature center. In the event of heavy forecasted rain or wind, the center might be closed.

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Shipley Nature Center

(714) 842-4772
17851 Goldenwest Street
Huntington Beach, California 92647