MEDICAL AUTHORITY
I/We acknowledge that this activity will involve inherent and obvious risks. I/We authorise any officer, member, servant or agent of The Scout Association of Australia, New South Wales Branch (the Association), in the event of any accident or illness to obtain such urgent medical assistance or treatment for the named participant, and in such event I agree to pay the said Association on demand all such doctors', dentists', nurses', ambulance and hospital fees (other than fees and expenses recoverable by the said Association under any policy of insurance). I agree to hold harmless the Association, its officers, employees, agents, members and volunteers from any and all claims, loss or damage, or injury, including death that may be sustained by me or my property whilst participating in the activity subject to what is permissble by law.
Activity details
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2026
Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location: Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden
Meeting Point: Visitor Centre, 420 Mona Vale Road, St Ives
Register
Please also get the ticket from: https://www.krg.nsw.gov.au/Things-to-do/Whats-on/Halloween-trick-or-treat-trail26
About the Trial
The Halloween Trick-or-Treat Trail will take participants on a fun Halloween-themed trail through the beautiful Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden.
Along the way, participants will:
- Follow a spooky-themed trail through the garden
- Search for Halloween clues and trail markers
- Complete fun challenges and activities
- Collect treats at the end of the trail
- Explore the natural environment with friends
- Practise teamwork and the buddy system
- Build confidence and enjoy an outdoor adventure
This journey has been designed to be fun, adventurous and inclusive, with everyone encouraged to participate, support one another and enjoy the Halloween spirit together. The trail takes approximately 40 minutes to complete.
All Joey Scouts and Cub Scouts are welcome to attend.
What to bring
Please bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Hat
- Sunscreen (please apply before arrival)
- A small bag or bucket for collecting treats
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Any personal medications required (e.g. asthma puffer)
- Halloween costume (optional but encouraged)
Safety
A safety briefing will be conducted before departure. Key safety rules include:
- Stay with the group at all times
- Use the buddy system
- Follow leader instructions
- Respect garden plants and wildlife
- Walk safely on designated paths
- Drink water regularly and wear a hat
- Stop immediately if instructed by a leader
Leaders and adult helpers will carry a first aid kit and a mobile phone where required.
