Halloween Happenings at Little Bennett Campground | Clarksburg

Little Bennett Campground is hosting a spooky Haunted Trail and Magic Pumpkin Patch this Fall, and needs volunteers to help it be the spookiest place in the woods!

We have 4 ways you can help us! See choices below, and choose the shift(s) that work best for you.

1. Decorate Camp Store, Booth & Trail (Sept. 22, 23, 24, Mon./Tues./Weds. 3-6pm.) Help us decorate for Halloween in the building, around the campground, and on the haunted trail.

2. Haunted Trail Set Up (Sept. 30, October 1 & 2 Tues./Weds./Thurs. 3-6pm.)
Help us set up the stations on the haunted trail. Could include carrying supplies, setting up tents, hanging props in trees, and staging scenes.

3. Magic Pumpkin Patch Guide (Friday Nights Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24 and Oct 31. 5-8pm.) Set up and monitor the Magic Pumpkin Patch by greeting campers, helping children decorate seed markers, and guiding them through "planting" their magic seeds. At end of night, move pumpkins to the Magic Pumpkin Patch.

4. Haunted Trail Volunteers (Saturday Nights, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 and Nov 1) (6-9pm) Dress up and take your place on the Haunted Trail to deliver jump scares or support the behind-the-scenes team with fog machines, sound effects, and more.

Requirements for Haunted Trail Volunteers:

• AttendHaunted Trail Volunteer Orientation on October 2, 5:00pm 6:00pm
• Wear scary costumes/masks/makeup (It doesn't have to be elaborate; you can be a zombie in old clothes with the right make-up!)
• Bring a flashlight
• Dress for cooler temps and outdoor terrain
• Wear shoes that can get dirty

An email with all of these details and more will be sent to applicants before their shifts.

Review ALL shifts below TO PICK YOUR VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY AND DATE(S)! **You may have to click see more**

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**ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST APPLY ON THE MONTGOMERY PARKS WEBSITE HERE. Please note, each shift is a separate application.**

Volunteers ages 12-13 are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Both the adult and child must submit a volunteer application so we can track hours separately.

Please only sign up if you're certain you can attend. Spots are limited and no-shows leave us short-handed.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the students parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.