SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 2025
Event Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
🎃 Town of Merrimack’s 33rd Annual Halloween Party
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | Wasserman Park | 12:00–2:00 PM
Join us as the Town of Merrimack’s Annual Halloween Party returns to Wasserman Park for its 33rd year of spooky family fun!
This year’s event will feature a wide variety of free games, crafts, face painting, a costume contest, and more, provided by over 40 local businesses and community partner organizations. Food and refreshments will also be available for purchase.
No registration is required — just come dressed in your Halloween best and enjoy the fun!
👻 Event Volunteers Needed
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this event a success! Volunteer hours are 10:15 AM – 2:15 PM, and duties include event setup, staffing activities (such as the pumpkin race), assisting with the costume contest, and event breakdown. If you’d like to volunteer, [click here to sign up].
📸 Event Photos Provided By: AJ Photography LLC
☔ Please note: This is an outdoor event held rain or shine.
Questions?
Questions or Volunteering
If you have questions about the event or would like to volunteer, please contact the Merrimack Parks & Recreation Department at 603-882-1046 or email Matt Casparius at mcasparius@merrimacknh.gov
Photography Notice
By attending this event, participants acknowledge and agree that the Town of Merrimack Parks & Recreation Department may record or photograph the event (including attendees’ likenesses and voices) and use such recordings or photographs publicly or privately in any form of media, including for promotional or commercial purposes.
By attending, you consent to this recording and photography and grant the Town of Merrimack Parks & Recreation Department an unrestricted, perpetual, non-exclusive license to use, display, perform, distribute, or otherwise utilize these materials for any lawful purpose.
If you do not agree to these terms, please do not attend the event.
Costume Contest & Entertainment Info
COSTUME CONTEST - SOFTBALL FIELD
12:30 pm - Ages 0 - 4
12:45 pm - Ages 5 - 7
1:00 pm - Ages 8 - 10
1:15 pm - Family Groups
DEMONSTRATIONS
- Rhythmic Revolutions Baton Twirling Team 12:15 pm
- B-Well Dance Studio 12:45 pm
Pumpkin Derby Race
Time: 1:30 pm
Cost: FREE
Location: Next to Function Hall
Come and join us for the 3rd Annual Pumpkin Soap Box Derby Race; which will take place during the Town of Merrimack's Annual Halloween Party. The rules are simple: build a Derby Racer with a small pumpkin by putting two axles through a pumpkin and attaching the wheels. At race time, put your Derby Racer in the starting block, and let ‘er roll!.
Food Available for Sale
The following Merrimack Based Non-Profit organizations will have food for sale. We hope that you will support them in their charitable efforts.
- Cub Scout Pack 424: See’s candies - chocolate bars and lollipops
- Merrimack Friends & Families: Hot Dogs, Baked Goods, Water & Juice
- Merrimack High School Class of 2028 - Accepting Donations for pumpkin cookies, pumpkin bread, cupcakes, pretzel sticks.
- Pay It Forward NH
List of Vendors
List of Vendors
- Altitude Trampoline Park
- Bedford Martial Arts Academy
- B-Well Dance Studios
- Children's Den
- Christine's Creative
- Chop Shop - Team 166
- Climate Action NH
- Friends of Merrimack Police
- Gamer's Sanctuary Video Game Truck
- Gate City Charter School
- Goldfish Swim School
- Let's Play Music & Make Art
- Little Dragonet Books
- Lucky Paws Dog Walking & Pet Sitting
List of Vendors
List of Vendors
List of Vendors
- Merrimack Conservation Committee
- Merrimack Cub Scout Pack 424
- Merrimack Friends & Families
- Merrimack Girl Scouts
- Merrimack High School Class of 2028
- Merrimack High School Students for Animal Advocacy
- Merrimack Lioness Club
- Merrimack Lions Club
- Merrimack Parks & Recreation
- Merrimack Public Library
- Merrimack Town Council
- Merrimack Town Democratic Committee
- Merrimack VFW Post 8641
List of Vendors
List of Vendors
List of Vendors
- Mystery On the Move
- Nature's Way Learning Center
- NH Party Bus
- Pay It Forward
- Rhythmic Revolution Baton Twirling Team
- SCARE
- Sit Mean Sit Dog Training
- 603 Kids
- Soccer Stars
- Thrive Mama
- Triangle Credit Union
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Participating Community Partners
Participating Community Partners
