Get ready for a spooktacular experience at the Howl-o-ween 5K in Punta Gorda, Florida! On Sunday, October 12th, 2025, join fellow animal lovers for a fun-filled race starting at 9:30 AM at South County Regional Park. This festive event invites participants to run or walk a 5K distance while supporting amazing animal shelters. Dress in your best Howl-o-ween costume and enjoy a dog-friendly atmosphere where both humans and their furry companions can participate.

Registration includes a stylish short sleeve t-shirt, a finisher medal, and a chip-timed race bib, ensuring you receive your results promptly via J3 Timing. Plus, there will be treats at the finish line for both you and your four-legged friend! Whether you choose to run with your pet or enjoy the day on your own, don’t miss out on this uplifting event dedicated to pets and animal charities. If you can't make it to Punta Gorda, you can also join the fun virtually! Mark your calendars and get ready for a howling good time!