Get ready for a thrilling and festive experience at the 5th Annual Spooky 5K Run/Walk in Bryson City, Swain County! Join us on Saturday, October 18th, 2025, for this exciting event held at the Great Smoky Mountain Event Park, located at 1130 Hyatt Creek Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713. This fun-filled race not only promises an exhilarating 5K run or walk but also supports a noble cause benefiting the elderly and foster care children in the area through the non-profit organization, Together We Raise.

The festivities kick off at 4:00 PM with packet pick-up and onsite registration, followed by the race start at 5:00 PM. Participants will have the chance to compete for awards, with prizes for the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as top finishers in various age groups ranging from 10 & Under to 70+. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a spirited race while making a positive impact in the community! Mark your calendars and get ready to run for a cause at the Spooky 5K!