Special Events

  • 10/25 Haunted HEEP Trail Walk

    Are you looking for a spine-chilling, scream inducing, night of fun? Get in the Halloween spirit with us and prepare to scare! Join the Office of Sustainability on Wednesday, October 25 for our annual Haunted HEEP trail walk event! The HEEP (Hillside Environmental Education Park) is a remediated landfill and natural area with a network of trails available all year round.

    Date: Wednesday, October 25

    Time: 7-9:30pm

    Free! Do RSVP in advance though. We will have a VIP line for quicker access for those who pre-registered.

    Rain date will be Thursday, October 26.

    First come, first served, and we need to close promptly at 9:30pm. First 100 students will get a limited edition Haunted HEEP shirt.

    Where: Entry will be at the HEEP Trailhead off of Discovery Drive and behind the Innovation Partnership Building. You can take the blue  line, walk, or park your car in the IPB lot.

    What: A one-mile mostly flat hike on the Red Trail, with scary creatures lurking.

    WEAR SHOES YOU CAN WALK OVER ROCKS/ROOTS IN.

    Costumes welcome!

    More interested in scaring your fellow students? VOLUNTEER!

    For more information, contact: Office of Sustainability at sustainability@uconn.edu