Spooky Dunes

Join Friends of the Dunes for a fun-filled, sugar-free Halloween dune adventure during our Spooky Dunes Tour on Saturday, October 24, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The quest will begin at the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center, located at 220 Stamps Lane, Manila. Costumes are highly encouraged, making the adventure even more festive! Feel free to drop in anytime between 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.This event is free, bilingual (Spanish), and designed for families with young children ages 3-10.

Explore the dunes and encounter a variety of whimsical creatures, from the Beach Grass Troll to the Forgetful Flower Fairy. Follow the map to discover the amazing biodiversity and ecology of the dunes, and complete your quest to uncover a treasure to take home! Please note that the event will be outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather, bring a water bottle, and be ready for a short hike in soft sand.

Registration is not required for groups smaller than 6 people. For large groups, please contact Friends of the Dunes at (707) 444-1397 or [email protected]. We can’t wait to see you there!