The Merriest Night: Run & Holiday Festival
- Date Sun 13th December 2026
- Time 3:30PM EST
- Location Woodstown, New Jersey
- Price $21.10 - $41.70
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us on Sunday, December 13, 2026, for The Merriest Night: Run & Holiday Festival at Marlton Park in Woodstown, Salem! This festive evening celebration is perfect for everyone, featuring a spirited 5K Run, a fun Mile Walk/Run, and the delightful Daisy's Reindeer Run, a 200m sprint designed for younger participants under 8 years old. Don't miss out on the chance to register before December 1st to secure your exclusive race swag, which will be unveiled on our social media pages!
After the races, warm up with a complimentary hot chocolate from Travelling Tom's Coffee, savor delicious offerings from local food trucks, and immerse yourself in the joyful ambiance filled with Christmas music and entertainment. Explore The North Pole "Main Street" showcasing local craft vendors, and don’t forget to visit our Community Christmas Tree where participants can create their own ornaments. The Grandview Pavilion will be buzzing with Christmas mini-games, crafts, and a special performance by the Woodstown High School Choir, culminating in an upbeat Christmas dance party. Whether you're running, walking, cheering, or simply soaking in the festive spirit, The Merriest Night is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with family and friends
After the races, warm up with a complimentary hot chocolate from Travelling Tom's Coffee, savor delicious offerings from local food trucks, and immerse yourself in the joyful ambiance filled with Christmas music and entertainment. Explore The North Pole "Main Street" showcasing local craft vendors, and don’t forget to visit our Community Christmas Tree where participants can create their own ornaments. The Grandview Pavilion will be buzzing with Christmas mini-games, crafts, and a special performance by the Woodstown High School Choir, culminating in an upbeat Christmas dance party. Whether you're running, walking, cheering, or simply soaking in the festive spirit, The Merriest Night is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with family and friends
Organiser's Description
Join us at Marlton Park for The Merriest Night, an evening Christmas celebration featuring a festive 5K Run, Mile Walk/Run, and Daisy's Reindeer Run for younger participants. Register before December 1st and get free race swag at packet pickup! This year's swag item will be revealed on our social media pages on December 1st, 2026!
After the race, warm up with a complimentary hot chocolate from Travelling Tom's Coffee, grab dinner from a local food truck, and enjoy an evening of Christmas music and entertainment. Explore The North Pole "Main Street", featuring local craft vendors, and visit our Community Christmas Tree, where participants can create an ornament to add to the tree.
The Grandview Pavilion will feature Christmas mini-games and crafts, a special performance by the Woodstown High School Choir, and an upbeat Christmas dance party. There will also be holiday decorations, raffle baskets, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the evening with family and friends. Maybe even an appearance from the big guy up north himself!
Whether you're coming to run, walk, cheer, or simply enjoy the festivities, The Merriest Night is a chance to kick off the holiday season together at Marlton Park. sparkles
RACE INFO: Please use the Grandview DR. Entrance to access parking, overflow parking will use the Marlton Rd. Entrance. The address below is the closest home located to the Grandview Dr. Entrance continue straight into the parking lot.
Check-In Begins at 2:30PM 5K Begins at 3:30. Daisy's Reindeer Run: 200m Sprint for Participants Under 8 all participants will receive a set of reindeer ears to run in. The youth mile race is for anyone under 15 yo.
Timed & Operated By On The Dime Timing
www.onthedimetiming.com
After the race, warm up with a complimentary hot chocolate from Travelling Tom's Coffee, grab dinner from a local food truck, and enjoy an evening of Christmas music and entertainment. Explore The North Pole "Main Street", featuring local craft vendors, and visit our Community Christmas Tree, where participants can create an ornament to add to the tree.
The Grandview Pavilion will feature Christmas mini-games and crafts, a special performance by the Woodstown High School Choir, and an upbeat Christmas dance party. There will also be holiday decorations, raffle baskets, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the evening with family and friends. Maybe even an appearance from the big guy up north himself!
Whether you're coming to run, walk, cheer, or simply enjoy the festivities, The Merriest Night is a chance to kick off the holiday season together at Marlton Park. sparkles
RACE INFO: Please use the Grandview DR. Entrance to access parking, overflow parking will use the Marlton Rd. Entrance. The address below is the closest home located to the Grandview Dr. Entrance continue straight into the parking lot.
Check-In Begins at 2:30PM 5K Begins at 3:30. Daisy's Reindeer Run: 200m Sprint for Participants Under 8 all participants will receive a set of reindeer ears to run in. The youth mile race is for anyone under 15 yo.
Timed & Operated By On The Dime Timing
www.onthedimetiming.com
Races
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5k
Incl. $1.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 13th December 2026 (3:30PM EST)
$41.70
OPENS TOMORROW -
Youth Mile
Incl. $1.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 13th December 2026 (3:30PM EST)
$31.40
OPENS TOMORROWYouth Mile Run for participants under 15. -
Mile Walk
Incl. $1.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 13th December 2026 (3:30PM EST)
$26.25
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Daisy's Reindeer Run
Incl. $1.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 13th December 2026 (3:30PM EST)
$21.10
Kids Dash for Participants 8 & Under
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