100+ Kid-Friendly Halloween Displays Without the Gore Near Chicago

Kid-Friendly Halloween Displays Without the Gore

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  Day of the Dead on Delaplaine

  

  140 N Delaplaine Rd, Riverside, IL 60546 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Mon-Thur: 4-9pm, Fri-Sun: 4-10pm

  Come visit our day of the dead celebration. Check out the people in the graveyard paying their respects, stop by the bar and see the bartender while checking out the mariachi band and don't forget to stop to see the reaper band performing each night. Be sure to check out the alter and photo station on your way out!

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  The Haunt in Brookfield, IL

  

  3211 Harrison Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | all day and night

  If you been here, then you know……If you haven't then too bad for you….
  Annual Halloween "Haunt " in Brookfield, IL. over 40 figures and prop set-ups.
  Witches, worlocks, flying ghosts, skeletons, grave robbers, the headless horseman and more. You will not be disappointed. All will be on display the whole month of October. No reason for you not to take a ride, get out of the car, and see for yourself.

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  Scarecrow Hollow on Elm

  

  4122 Elm Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513 Get Directions

  Sep 27 – Nov 1 | Dusk-9pm

  Welcome to Scarecrow Hollow, where fall fun meets a spooky twist! These hay-filled guardians are more than just decorations—they're the keepers of Halloween cheer! Snap a photo, say hello, but be warned… some say they giggle when no one's watching!

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  Halloween on Maple

  4208 Maple Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Oct 31 | Dusk-9pm, 10pm on weekends

  Halloween on Maple returns for another year! 🎃

  This Brookfield home haunt has become a neighborhood Halloween tradition for nearly 7 years, transforming each Halloween with a new themed display featuring animatronics, elaborate decorations, custom lighting, music and soundtracks, and plenty of spooky surprises for all ages.Featured in local newspapers and built entirely for the love of Halloween, every year brings something new. Stop by and see what’s waiting on Maple this Halloween!

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  Pirates On Elm

  

  4412 Elm Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 2 | 5pm – 12am

  Yo Ho ye land lovers! Our swashbuckling scallywag pirate crew is getting ready for Halloween 2026 with lights and effects!

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  Gutierrez Light Show

  

  5302 S Catherine Ave, Countryside, IL 60525 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 6-10pm

  Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween light show! Enjoy a frightfully fun display featuring colorful lights, glowing pumpkins, creepy skeletons, spooky tombstones, and a giant singing LED matrix. Bring the whole family, soak in the Halloween spirit, and enjoy a hauntingly good time!

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  Halloween Goes Hollywood

  

  829 Barnsdale Rd, La Grange Park, IL 60526 Get Directions

  Oct 8 – Oct 31 | 7-10pm

  Various skeletons, including an animatronic skeleton dino, and some inflatables. Check out the enormous inflatable pumpkin.

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  The Haunted Mansion on Homestead

  

  836 Homestead Rd, La Grange Park, IL 60526 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Dusk-9pm

  Welcome Foolish Mortals! The Haunted Mansion on Homestead is a homemade & hand painted recreation of Disney's Haunted Mansion. This blacklight display is best viewed when the sun goes down. Interactive! Play some music with the Phantom 5, control the Kraken, or listen to the Singing Busts!

  NEW for 2026: 13-BIT Halloween! Have some digital scares with original spooky video games made by our Haunt! Car audio on 88.7FM. Make a donation and a custom homemade glow-in-the-dark ghost will follow you home! (while supplies last) Cash/Venmo donations collected for PUCK CANCER.

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  The Haunt on Prospect

  1207 Prospect Ave, Willow Springs, IL 60480 Get Directions

  Oct 14 – Nov 1 | 5pm-11pm

  Large 12 ft skelly with 2 10ft hand made pumpkin guys and 4 smaller ones. Large spider and 12ft ghoul.

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  Ghosts in the Richmond Graveyard

  

  6709 Richmond Ave, Darien, IL 60561 Get Directions

  Sep 25 – Nov 1 | Mon-Wed: Dusk-9:30pm, Thur-Sun: Dusk-10pm

  Remember your childhood game of ghosts in the graveyard? Well, they come alive, along with the fifteen foot: Phil the Phantom. The illuminated arachnophobia spider infested home, and Ramsey will haunt for all ages to come. New to 2026 is our 10 foot “Transformer” Skelly. Enjoy taking photos at this ghostly home with great backdrops.
  Happy Hauntings!!!

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  Wicked on Whittier

  

  7210 Whittier Dr, Darien, IL 60561 Get Directions

  Oct 5 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  Come enjoy our family friendly haunt. Static display with a handful of animatronics. Make sure to walk all the way to the door to see whats brewing! Happy Halloween!

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  Blow Ups Galore

  

  6613 Fairmount Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516 Get Directions

  Oct 9 – Oct 31 | Until 10pm

  Very friendly display of blowups the kids seem to love

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  Brentwood Cemetery

  

  2924 Brentwood Ct, Woodridge, IL 60517 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 6-11pm

  This year we will have the witches house with thunder illusions, Ferris wheel, dark portal with projections, 30 different skeletons, 12 foot inferno pumpkin, smoking dragon and new this year an airplane. Music is played to synchronized lights on 89.9FM

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  It's a Pirates Life for Me!

  

  4506 Fairview Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Oct 31 | Fri-Sun: dusk-10pm

  Avast, ye scurvy dogs! A kid friendly haunt featuring pirate mischief, untold treasures, and a vessel set forth for the high seas.

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  Reaper Dance Party

  

  5235 Park Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Oct 31 | Sat: 6pm-10pm, Sun: 6pm-9pm, Friday: 6pm-10pm.

  Bigger and Better. Come join us to celebrate Halloween with The Reapers Band. While your here, enjoy the captains quarters where his parrot will respond to your questions. Be careful of the fog breathing dragon and the giant spider nest. Of course, everyone loves the FOG BUBBLES.

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  The Haunted Manor and Pop Up Pumpkin Patch!

  

  2308 College Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60516 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 8am-9pm

  We have 3 displays this year at our Haunted Manor in Downers Grove!

  From October 1 thru October 31st come and enjoy our Haunted Cemetery brimming with ghouls and fun headstones for your enjoyment!

  Our spider webs will draw you in with their glowing lights and spiders of all sizes. They crawl on the house and in the yard looking for their next victim to get caught in their web.

  Our Pop Up Pumpkin Patch is the talk of the town! We are hosting a Pop Up Pumpkin Patch that has pumpkins, corn stalks and hay bales from JK Pumpkins in Sugar Grove. They are $5 each and available from 8am-9pm daily!

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  Unconfirmed Bungalow Boo

  1015 Mapleton Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 Get Directions

  Dusk – 10:00pm

  From 2025: Over 30 carved funkin pumpkins, witches, ghosts, skeletons, and things that jump in the night!

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  The Dead’ing Zoo

  

  945 Wisconsin Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 Get Directions

  Sep 30 – Nov 1 | 8am-10pm

  The dead petting zoo and more! Skeleton families visiting the skeleton petting zoo. Witches and werewolves, and a crawling fog too. New this year: 6ft Skeleton Rooster (Spooky sounds, LED lights- no flashing, and no gore)

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  Home Ave Haunt

  

  1030 Home Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | 5-10pm

  Spooky!

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  Crimson Manor Cemetery

  

  64 E Dewey Ave, Northlake, IL 60164 Get Directions

  Oct 30 – Oct 31 | Dusk-9pm

  Gothic cemetery where the spirits come out at night

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  153 Caroline Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 10:00pm

  From 2025: Huge inflatables around the parkway tree and floating above the display with various figures and skeletons.

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  OUTBREAK on Oakland!

  

  1054 South Oakland Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181 Get Directions

  Oct 9 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk to 9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk until 9:30pm

  Beware the skellys are on the loose and trying to break in! Static props and light display including animatronics!

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  Cambridge Cemetery

  

  928 Cambridge Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Get Directions

  Sep 15 – Oct 31 | Lights go on at dusk

  Spooky cemetery with static props and animatronics.

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  Live Undead on Lexington

  

  15W671 Lexington Street, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  Rotten pumpkin patch, cemetery with ghouls rising from crypts and creeping dead. Animatronic and static props. Mostly family friendly.

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  Grace St. Graveyard

  

  629 N Grace St, Lombard, IL 60148 Get Directions

  Oct 5 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  Family friendly display that combines static and moving elements. Handmade gravestones, and several moving props. If parking is taken infront of the house you can also park at the Lombard Lagoon and walk over to the display.

  The family accepts donations for the Almost Home Foundation which is a volunteer run 501 C 3 animal rescue.
  https://almosthomefoundation.org/about-us/

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  Haunted Graveyard of 218

  

  218 N Pioneer Dr, Addison, IL 60101 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9:30pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10:30pm

  Award winning display that has been on multiple tv networks. A must see large walk around. Check out our Facebook page for up coming popcorn and cotton candy events. Fun for everyone and you just never know who might pop out and get you!

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  Unconfirmed Graveyard Haunts

  452 N Pioneer Dr, Addison, IL 60101 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 9:00pm

  From 2025: Spooky graveyard with lively animatronics, lighting and fog!

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  Kings Point Boneyard

  

  1812 Kings Point Drive South, Addison, IL 60101 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Nov 1 | Dusk-10pm

  Dancing Skeletons and Mischievous animal Skeletons

  Collecting monetary donations for Almost Home Foundation (Dog and Cat Rescue)

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  Unconfirmed Haunting on W. Beach Drive

  623 W Beach Dr, Addison, IL 60101 Get Directions

  Monday – Thursday 7:00pm – 9:00pm; Friday – Saturday 7:00pm – 10:00pm

  From 2025: A spooktacular yard with many new friends added this year! Including a large interactive graveyard, multiple 12 foot tall interactive creatures, a section of crawling friends who need help to escape from their enclosure, and a photo shoot opportunity in our new pumpkin area with friends and family! Don’t forget to clap, stomp, shout, or even dance to help our friends awake from their sleep. Everything is on sensors meaning they react to our visitors.

  Hours are Monday – Thursday from 7:00pm – 9:00pm and Friday – Sunday from 7:00pm – 10:00pm.

  Please help yourself to candy and do not forget to check out the house directly across the street who has also gotten into the Halloween spirit.

  We look forward to seeing you all and please enjoy the display!

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  Creepin on Carlos

  

  1 Don Carlos Ct, Hanover Park, IL 60133 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  Walk through Halloween haunt all built by their son. Motion sensored animatronics with eerie lighting and sounds. Feel free to park and walk the circle drive to get the full experience. Neighbor across the street also has a haunt.

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  Unconfirmed Nightmare Before Kingsbridge

  639 Kingsbridge Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 5:00am

  From 2025: Nightmare Before Christmas themed display. Appropriate for all ages.

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  Canyon Trail Cemetery

  

  371 Canyon Trail, Carol Stream, IL 60188 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  21st year of extensive/National award winning, high detail Haunt. Dozens of unique, hand made animatronic / moving props including full facade on the house. One of the largest displays in Chicagoland. Featured by multiple news organizations and used as a set to film a TV show. Traditional, family friendly themes.

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  Happy Hauntings on Horseshoe

  

  887 Horseshoe Ct, Carol Stream, IL 60188 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Nov 1 | 4-10pm

  We have a bright and vibrant Halloween display featuring colorful lights, fun animatronics, and cute scenes. Our display focuses on the fun & whimsical side of Halloween and is purposefully designed to be enjoyable for all ages.

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  Unconfirmed The Haunting of Carol Scream

  1214 Easton Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188 Get Directions

  Dusk – 9pm

  From 2025: Award winning and media celebrated yard and garage display with static and motorized props and animatronics. Visual effects include light display and projections. Fun for the whole family!

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  Shagbark Hollow

  

  3S211 Shagbark Lane, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk -9pm, Fri- Sat: Dusk-10:30pm

  Our home haunt transforms our yard into a creepy, atmospheric Halloween scene filled with giant towering creatures, sinister scarecrows, skeletons, webs, eerie lighting, and plenty of surprises hidden throughout.

  Please note that this is a corner lot display that you drive by; it's not interactive

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  A Haunting on Lowden

  

  586 Lowden Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  Haunted graveyard featuring multiple moving animatronics, including swaying reaper, ghostly grave digger, headless horseman, haunted moaning mummy, moving props, spooky scary skeletons, a creepy crawly spider scene with several new additions illuminated with lights and music throughout the display!

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  Skeleton Wedding, Proposal and Party

  

  85 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 Get Directions

  Oct 21 – Oct 31 | 6-10pm

  Every year the skeletons find new shenanigans to get into. This time it's a skeleton wedding!

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  Ghostbusters

  

  917 E Evergreen St, Wheaton, IL 60187 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man wreaks havoc in Wheaton! Tune into our station to hear the theme song while you watch the Ghostbusters take on Stay Puft and Slimer. There could be a Terror Dog lurking as well 👀

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  The Haunted Woods of Farnham Ln

  

  104 W Farnham Ln, Wheaton, IL 60189 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | all day

  Come and explore that Haunted Woods of Farnham Ln. This display is fun for all ages and mostly features skeletons. There is no blood or gore. It is open at all times so feel free to stroll through during the day or at night to get the full effect.

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  Creeping Chaos on Childs St

  

  1504 Childs St, Wheaton, IL 60187 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 5:30-9pm

  We love bringing joy to the community with our Halloween decorations! Come enjoy a display that’s perfect for kids and adults to enjoy. Not too scary but just scary enough with a couple jump scares.

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  Silverwood Screams

  

  461 Silverwood Ct, Winfield, IL 60190 Get Directions

  Sep 18 – Oct 31 | 6-10pm

  This family-friendly haunt is set at the end of a dark and cursed cul-de-sac. You’ll witness ground-breaking zombies, skeletons running amok, a trio of wicked sister witches, and countless sights, sounds and creatures that are sure to make your heart race.

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  Pumpkin Lord’s Twisted Vines of Doom

  

  4440 Burgundy Pl, Lisle, IL 60532 Get Directions

  Oct 4 – Oct 31 | Mon-Thur: 6-10pm, Fri-Sun: 6-11pm

  Evil has taken root in the cemetery as the Pumpkin Lord & his minions, who grow on Halloween like malignant vines, scour the land, collecting unwilling sacrifices as their twisted power grows! Family-friendly haunt includes custom-built props and opportunity for sidewalk photo-ops.

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  Haunting of Beau Bien

  

  2987 Old Tavern Rd, Lisle, IL 60532 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  Family friendly haunt with a few scares. Walk through the cemetery, pumpkin patch and underworld.

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  Unconfirmed Olesen Farm Drive-In

  612 Olesen Dr, Naperville, IL 60540 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 10:00pm

  From 2025: This corner lot is decorated on three sides with animatronics, inflatables, and multiple custom projection videos – including a main show that is nine minutes long! They’ve included the Nightmare Before Christmas, Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Wars, Fortnite, and How to Train Your Dragon characters.

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  Unconfirmed Shah Family 2025 Mario Halloween

  703 Parkside Rd, Naperville, IL 60540 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 10:00pm

  From 2025: Mario themed Halloween decorations with a special Taylor Swift easter egg. We’ve got Mario characters like Princess Peach, the Mario, Luigi, and Bowser in a spooky and fun Halloween display.

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  Jurassic Park After Dark

  

  353 S Sleight St, Naperville, IL 60540 Get Directions

  Sep 27 – Nov 2 | 6pm-12am

  Welcome to Jurassic Park: After Dark, where the dinosaurs aren’t the only ones back from the dead! Our front yard has become a prehistoric breakout, complete with towering dinosaur skeletons, skeletal park visitors, a Jurassic Park entrance, and glowing danger signs. Stop by after sunset to see the whole scene come to life.

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  Unconfirmed The Ville’s Yard

  1128 Candlenut Dr, Naperville, IL 60540 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 10:00pm

  From 2025: Kids cemetery and animatronics

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  Unconfirmed Not So Sunnybrook

  1213 Sunnybrook Dr, Naperville, IL 60540 Get Directions

  Fri-Sun: 6-10pm

  From 2025: Welcome to Sunnybrook, where the lawns are always green and the smiles are perfectly straight… or at least they were. Something wicked has moved into the neighborhood, and it's not the new homeowners. The witch has taken up residence, brewing foul concoctions over a cauldron by the front door. The neighborhood skeletons have risen from their graves, now posing and ready to interact with you on the lawn. This Halloween, this foggy manor is waiting for you, and the only treat you'll get from this block is a good scare.

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  Whispering Lights

  

  220 N Whispering Hills Dr, Naperville, IL 60540 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | 6-9:30pm

  Welcome to Whispering Lights, where the whole house comes alive with a stunning projection-mapped Halloween show! Watch ghostly figures drift past the windows, a haunted tree creep across the walls, and a moonlit graveyard glow to life, all perfectly synchronized to your favorite spooky (but fun!) Halloween tunes. Tune to 88.5 FM to hear the show from your car. Shows before 9:00pm are kid friendly and perfect for little ones, while later shows turn up the scares for older kids and grown-ups. Kids love it so much that many come back night after night.

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  Monster House

  

  101 North Whispering Hills Drive, Naperville, IL 60540 Get Directions

  Sep 22 – Nov 7 | 6-10pm

  This house woke up hungry, so visit if you dare! Its eyes are watching, its skeletons are dancing, and its spider friend is waiting to strike. Happy Halloween!!

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  Blacklights on Bolles

  

  29W270 Bolles Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | 7-11pm

  Small yard with some BIG halloween fever! Water prop features, big skeletons and tons of lights! Welcome to park and walk through or just stop and admire, great for all ages!!

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  Barnes Boneyard

  

  29W211 Barnes Avenue, West Chicago, IL 60185 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Dusk-11pm

  A family friendly yard walk-through display. It features homemade unique props, animated lighting, and a little fog weekend nights.

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  Kelley Hand Carved Pumpkin Patch

  

  724 Lexington Dr, Geneva, IL 60134 Get Directions

  Oct 17 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: 6-9pm, Fri-Sat: 6-10pm

  A fun creative, hand-carved pumpkin patch. Something for everyone!

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  Unconfirmed 125 Syril Drive, Geneva Il

  125 Syril Dr, Geneva, IL 60134 Get Directions

  6:30pm – 10:00pm

  From 2025: Smile and enjoy these inflatables, figures, and projections across the entire front yard.

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  Death on Dobson

  

  38W556 Dobson Ln, Geneva, IL 60134 Get Directions

  Sep 20 – Oct 31 | All week, all day

  Walk through tunnels, baby zombie I-spy and many displays…. Including a Thriller tribute! Family friendly during the day, lights and animatronics start at dusk! Please stay on paths.

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  Unconfirmed Fright Night

  5 Speckman Ct, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 9/10:00pm

  From 2025: A family friendly haunt with static and animated props. Lots of giant spiders , creepy wolves, great lights, and over 20 years of haunting fun!

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  Muirhead Cemetery

  

  703 Muirhead Ct, Naperville, IL 60565 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-10pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-11pm

  This Halloween display has so many details, you do not want to miss! There are multiple skeleton scenes, monsters, and witches.

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  The Fog Bog

  

  225 Ridgefield Ln, Naperville, IL 60565 Get Directions

  Oct 9 – Nov 1 | Fri-Sun: 4-9pm, open every night Oct 16-Nov 1

  Since 2018, The Fog Bog has grown from a single fog machine into Naperville's foggiest Halloween yard display, with 10+ fog machines and misters sending low-lying fog drifting through the yard (plus full-size candy bars!). After dark, don't miss the only Vortex Tunnel in Naperville, a spinning optical illusion that makes the driveway feel like it's pulling you in. Sensory-friendly visits are available on request: text Jeremy at 312-907-2616.

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  Haunt on Gateshead

  

  544 Gateshead Dr, Naperville, IL 60565 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Nov 2 | Sun-Thur: 3-11pm, Fri-Sat: 3pm-1am

  Spooky skeletons and so much more!

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  Spooky Graveyard

  

  10S193 Alma Ln, Naperville, IL 60564 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | 6-11pm

  Large, spooky graveyard with more than several 6-9 foot talking ghosts including the giant headless horseman, 9 foot grim reaper and 10 foot gargoyle! Includes other talking creatures. Hard to capture the full effect in a single picture but everyone that drives buy loves it!

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  Garcia's Ghoulish Graveyard

  

  10S520 Whittington Ln, Naperville, IL 60564 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  A family-friendly display with hand carved jack-o-lanterns, graveyard, scary movie characters, zombies, skeletons, and witches stirring their cauldron. The projection show last about 20 minutes. Handmade animatronics, projections, sounds and displays with lighting.

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  Hocus Pocus

  

  2108 Joyce Ln, Naperville, IL 60564 Get Directions

  Oct 7 – Oct 31 | 6-11pm

  This creative display includes various characters from Hocus Pocus… with skeletons!

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  Scimeca Cemetery

  

  1731 Savannah Court, Aurora, IL 60502 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  Pumpkins, skeletons, witches, tombstones, graveyard scenes

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  Braeburn Cemetery

  

  202 East Arrowhead Street, North Aurora, IL 60542 Get Directions

  Oct 9 – Oct 31 | Mon-Thur: 7-9:30pm, Fri-Sun: 6-10pm, Oct 31: 3-10pm

  Spooky cemetery themed display featuring a lunging scarecrow, projections, and other static and motorized props. Some props are motion activated! Props will only operate if weather permits.

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  Nightmare Before Christmas

  

  2717 Berman Road, North Aurora, IL 60542 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | 6-10pm

  Nightmare before Christmas themed with other friends from Disney!

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  The Long Nightmare

  

  2648 Mc Duffee Cir, North Aurora, IL 60542 Get Directions

  Oct 5 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-11pm

  Making your dreams a terrifying reality!

  Family friendly walk through

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  The Hauntes Hill

  

  985 Summerhill Dr, Aurora, IL 60506 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Weekdays: Dusk-10pm, Weekends: Dusk-11pm

  This family-friendly yard display doesn't have any gore, just spooky fun! All ages welcome.

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  The Skeleton’s Lair

  

  4016 Champion Rd, Naperville, IL 60564 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | On until around midnight

  Bones in the graveyard where reapers stand guard,
  They try to escape, but it’s too hard.
  Groans and moans, no matter how loud they shout,
  The skeletons are dying to get out.
  Step carefully through, but beware the stare—
  You're not alone in the Skeleton’s Lair. ☠️🎃

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  The Haunting on Hackney

  

  408 Hackney Ln, Oswego, IL 60543 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  Winston the 12-foot Skeleton is back with his friends! Enjoy glowing pumpkins, playful frights, and just the right amount of spook for a fun, family-friendly Halloween.

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  Welter Family Halloween House

  

  2393 Autumn Creek Blvd, Yorkville, IL 60560 Get Directions

  Oct 15 – Oct 31 | Thur-Sun: 7:30-10pm

  The Welter Family Halloween House is a whole-house projected show with this years theme featuring the "This is Halloween" song from Nightmare Before Christmas. The show lasts about 4 minutes and runs every 15 minutes on the quarter hour. Parking across the street and if the weather is nice can walk and sit on the sidewalk for the best viewing. Speaker plays the music or dial in to 88.9 on your radio!

  Show runs Thursday-Sunday evenings 7:30-10:00 except in the case of heavy rain!

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  Mendez Manor

  

  69 West Schubert Avenue, Glendale Heights, IL 60139 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  Small cemetery themed display with animatronics.

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  Burning Sock Halloween Lights

  

  2141 Brittany Ln, Glendale Heights, IL 60139 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Nov 1 | 5-10 pm

  Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween Light Show that transforms an ordinary evening into a magical, musical spectacle! Over 5,000 vibrant lights dance in perfect sync to a hauntingly fun soundtrack—featuring everything from classic Halloween anthems to whimsical tunes brought to life by ghostly ghouls, glowing pumpkins, and a delightfully eerie quartet of singing tombstones.

  Each carefully choreographed song is designed to delight audiences of all ages, making it ideal for families, friends, or even a festive date night. With its immersive atmosphere and joyful Halloween spirit, this light show promises a memorable, enchanting experience that captures the magic of the season—one glowing beat at a time.

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  Wicked on Wellington

  

  156 Wellington Dr, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 Get Directions

  Oct 16 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thurs: Dusk-10pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-11pm

  Family-friendly decorations, projectors, lights, fog, 12ft skeletons/witch, and more

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  Halloween Movie Haunts

  

  250 Euclid Ct, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 Get Directions

  Oct 17 – Oct 31 | 3-10pm

  Enjoy our classic Halloween movie display!

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  Unconfirmed Halloween Path

  479 E Granville Ave, Roselle, IL 60172 Get Directions

  2:00pm – 11:00pm

  From 2025: Young child-friendly lighted pathway with plenty of blowups, hanging ghost with orange and purple lights. Bring the kids on Halloween! It's a great immersive walk through for the kids. There will be plenty of treats!

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  South Circle Haunt

  

  282 S Circle Dr, Palatine, IL 60067 Get Directions

  Oct 23 – Oct 31 | Fri-Sat: 5:30-9:30pm, Sun 4-8pm, Mon-Thur: 5:30-8:30pm

  Spectacularly spooky haunted walk-thru will excited the whole family! Animatronic & static props in elaborate scenes, also a large cemetery yard display perfect for photo ops! Our 5th year.

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  FE Light Show

  

  305 E Shady Dr, Palatine, IL 60067 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 6:30-9pm

  Holiday lights to music, Halloween props and more! Around 50,000 lights. Music is broadcast on FM. Watch and listen to default selection or use your phone and choose next song from list of additional songs! How cool is that for kids! Various songs including a lot of Disney songs. This years songs include Haunted Mansion, Boo to You, It Must be Halloween, They Don't Scare Me, Halloween Horror Lights (2023-2026), Spooky Scary Skeletons 67 and more. How cool!

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  Graveyard on Gibbons

  

  421 North Gibbons Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Get Directions

  Oct 4 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  Walk around haunt with digital displays, animations and some interactive props. Family friendly and fun!

  Take a pic on the skeleton throne.

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  Welcome foolish mortals…

  

  1817 W Palm Dr, Mount Prospect, IL 60056 Get Directions

  Sep 28 – Nov 1 | Dusk-10:30pm

  …to a HM inspired yard and porch display! Many new yard props this year, while the animated village in the windows makes its annual return. Lights, fog, music and animations start daily at dusk, or come out for a quiet daytime visit. Make final arrangements now, we’ve been dying to have you!

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  Wickedy Cute

  

  726 Michigan Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177 Get Directions

  Oct 17 – Oct 31 | 7-10pm

  Lots of cute inflatables. Interactive 9 ft witch. Bone graveyard and so much more.

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  Pirates of Smoketree Cove

  

  1314 Smoketree Ln, Bartlett, IL 60103 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Oct 31 | Sun: Dusk-10pm, Mon-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-12am

  This kid-friendly pirate display, with minimal jump scares, allows you to enter and be immersed in the story as you walk through the display and search for Easter Eggs form both the Pirates of the Caribbean movies and ride. You will see pillaging pirates, cursed treasures, mermaids and the dreaded Captain Davy Jones recruiting lost souls.

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  Whispers in the Dark

  

  1026 Cuyahoga Dr, Bartlett, IL 60103 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | 6-11pm

  Step into a place where shadows move on their own and voices float through the night air. The whispers call from the corners you can’t see, drawing you deeper into the dark.

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  Broadmoors Graveyard

  

  395 Broadmoor Lane, Bartlett, IL 60103 Get Directions

  Oct 5 – Oct 31 | 5-10pm

  At Broadmoors Graveyard we have a mixture of lights, blowups and then the spooky graveyard towards the back!

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  Reaper World

  

  1205 Klein Drive, Streamwood, IL 60107 Get Directions

  Sep 26 – Nov 7 | 7pm-2am

  Different reapers taking souls, a lot of skeletons and animatronics with fog machine.

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  Halloween

  

  114 West Streamwood Boulevard, Streamwood, IL 60107 Get Directions

  Oct 17 – Nov 2 | 6:30-10pm

  Lights and props

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  Monster Squad Manor

  

  58 McKinley Ln, Streamwood, IL 60107 Get Directions

  Sep 28 – Oct 31 | 6-10pm

  Family friendly, 12ft props, static and motorized props including a giant fire dragon, predator on the night, spooky skeletons and much more. We are a Skeletons for St. Jude participant.

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  Wakefield Manor

  

  1065 Wakefield Drive, Elgin, IL 60120 Get Directions

  Oct 21 – Nov 1 | 10am-10pm

  Lots of hand made props.
  Enjoyable day and night!

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  Halloween Town at The Arboretum of South Barrington

  

  100 W Higgins Rd, South Barrington, IL 60010 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 9am-10pm

  Main Street Plaza has been transformed into a spellbinding walk-through display featuring a towering 30-foot light-up castle, a spooky graveyard, vintage Halloween cars, and more. The display is free and great for fall photo ops.

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  Unconfirmed Kid Friendly Halloween Display

  1801 Lancashire Ct, Schaumburg, IL 60194 Get Directions

  9:00am – 11:00pm

  From 2025: We are a kid friendly set up with 4 different photo spots to take a photo at. These include a picture with a skeleton sitting on a bench, a witch cut out, Frankenstein cut out and a photo by our inflatables.

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  Braintree Hauntings

  

  133 North Braintree Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60194 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-10pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-11pm

  Yard haunt for the Halloween season! Nothing too scary (unless one of us is hiding amongst the decor ready to jump out at you).

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  Fear of the Dark

  

  1017 Aegean Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60193 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: 5-9:30pm, Fri-Sat: 5-11pm

  Walk through yard display. I build 90% of the display myself. Changing themes each year with all new props and decorations, this year's theme is Spooktacular Wacky Race.

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  Haunting On Howard

  

  1120 Howard Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60193 Get Directions

  Oct 16 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: 3-10pm, Fri-Sat: 3-11pm

  It is spooky season so it is time to gather your ghouls and come see our Halloween display! On the weekends we have a haunted walkthrough that the whole family can enjoy! Happy Halloween!

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  Skellies on Shelley

  

  91 Shelley Ct, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: 5-9pm, Fri-Sat: 5-11pm

  Visit our walk through graveyard with over 50 props and animatronics.

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  Invasions Halloween Haunt

  

  541 Sycamore Drive, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 6:30pm-10:30pm

  Invasions Halloween Haunt is an incredibly unique 100% UV reactive interactive haunt friendly to all ages yet so mind blowing we draw in crowds of all ages! From original to modified props and animatronics that are meticulously hand painted to draw attention from miles away.

  Very rare and unique aliens ranging in size from 1 inch (yes 1 inch) to 11 feet high. UFO’s flying around, crawling skeletons and cackling witches to put a spell on you! Beware of the live witch that walks around on Halloween night. A pumpkin patch so full of expressive pumpkins that are incredibly rare! Featuring Sciotos pumpkins! Giant pumpkin creatures telling tales as they gather the crowds for a chilling scare.

  As you walk around try not to cross our cemetery full of life! That’s right, things are coming alive in this cemetery from skeletons escaping to snakes jumping at you! And hang on to your goods because the pirates are relentless! Fighting through crashing waves they try to escape the aliens who simply want to bring peace.

  This haunt is a miracle created by two disabled individuals, one a cancer survivor. We are 100% free and offer some amazing giveaways from Halloween socks, fidgets, aliens and more! Donations welcome to keep the haunt going but not required.

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  Jack’s Hollow

  

  4334 Madison Street, Skokie, IL 60076 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Dusk-11pm

  Jack’s Hollow is a family-friendly display with no gore. Explore our walkthrough graveyard, haunted pumpkin patch, and famous spider tunnel! Snap a selfie and tag us on Instagram @jacks.hollow

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  Sauganash Shadows

  

  5828 North Caldwell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 Get Directions

  Oct 9 – Oct 31 | Su-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  Family-friendly display with loads of hand-made details: a giant house monster, witches, a spider-web tunnel, and a haunted garden. Mostly static props come alive through select animatronics and projection effects.

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  Last Ride in Legett

  

  6104 North Legett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 6 | Dusk-10:30pm

  Family-friendly yard display

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  Invasion on Gregory

  

  7735 W Gregory St, Chicago, IL 60656 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 2 | 6:30-10:30pm

  Coco themed yard display with static props, fog machines, strobe lights, music and a projector on the main window of the house. Lots of details with hand painted Coco themed characters; 12ft Miguel, Mama Imelda, Hector and a 7ft Dante!! We were fortunate to be featured on WGN with Marcus Leshock.

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  Max and Ares Magical Awesomeness

  

  4927 N Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 5p-10pm

  A magical pixel light show with over 2500 lights set to music. Tune to 89.7 FM. This display is accepting donations for local animal charities through The Ohlson Family Foundation.

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  Mysteries on Mango

  

  5104 North Mango Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 Get Directions

  Sep 27 – Nov 7 | 4pm-midnight

  This year Mysteries on Mango features an elaborate skeleton yard display transformed into a festive and spooky Halloween Pumpkin Farm. The theme blends classic autumn charm with eerie Halloween fun through several scenes:
  • Pumpkin Patch: Unsuspecting skeletons harvest pumpkins, while the Pumpkin Giant takes his revenge.
  • Petting Zoo: A playful display featuring skeletal kids, farm animals and spooky critters in a farmyard setting.
  • Haunted Hayride: The lil skeletons getting loaded up to enjoy a haunted tractor ride.
  • Fireside S'mores: A cozy campfire gathering area where skeleton figures roast marshmallows and relax around the fire pit.
  Come swing by our annual display where every year the display is a mystery.

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  Unconfirmed THOMPSON Pumpkin Patch

  209 Aspen Cir, Gilberts, IL 60136 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 9:00pm

  From 2025: As featured on WGN's list multiple times. An Instagram photo op of a large collection of brightly lit pumpkins. Live actors during Halloween.

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  Halloween Town

  

  1821 Hartley Dr, Algonquin, IL 60102 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | 6-10:30pm

  Created in 2006 by homeowner Jim Haupert, what began as a small graveyard with skeleton lights has grown into a full Halloween spectacle. Expect lights, fog, lightning, and favorite Nightmare Before Christmas characters like Jack Skellington, Sally, Zero, Lock, Shock, Barrel, and even Oogie Boogie.

  Wander through the spooky graveyard filled with moving props, singing pumpkins, and eerie creatures like zombies, gargoyles, and skeletons. Built with help from the Chicago Haunt Builders, this family-friendly haunt brings Halloween to life every year.

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  Demonground: The Hidden Haunt

  

  640 Regal Ln, Algonquin, IL 60102 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  A portal to hell has opened, releasing spirits of the damned to waken the denizens of the Hidden Hills cemetery, and animate ghastly creatures of a nearby pumpkin patch! Graveyard walk-thru with fog, sound, static, animated and pneumatic props. Occasional live actors on weekends.
  Family Friendly, Moody, Atmospheric, No Blood

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  Graveyard On Volz

  

  3250 North Volz Drive West, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Get Directions

  Oct 4 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-10pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-11pm

  Graveyard theme with walk through path. Fun for all ages.
  Accepting donations For Toys 4 Tots

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  A Wild Wild West Halloween

  

  1207 Alec St, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Get Directions

  Oct 17 – Oct 31 | 6-10pm

  A haunted Wild Wild West display with a saloon, hotel, city jail and a covered wagon. Plus a shoot out between the sheriff and a foolish thief.

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  Tadelman's Spooktacular Asylum

  

  988 Providence Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: 5:15-9pm, Fri-Sat: 5:15-10pm

  The gigantic Interactive display is bith family-friendly and scary. This year we have greatly added new Animatronics and expanded to the back yard and neighbors yards. It was of the largest displays in the North/ Northwest suburbs. We have been featured on several TV stations and The Daily Herald. People of all ages enjoy the display. Halloween day there are special added attractions.

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  Gandor Family Light Show

  

  237 Mark Ln, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Get Directions

  Oct 17 – Oct 31 | Sunset-10pm

  Synchronized lights and music show. Halloween show in October. Pop/Rock in November. Holiday show after Thanksgiving. Every night from sunset until 10:00pm (10:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays). Just drive up, tune to 104.7 FM, and enjoy the free show!

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  Tall Grass Manor

  

  868 Tall Grass Lane, Mundelein, IL 60060 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-10pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-11pm

  Family friendly yard haunt where creatures of the night are dying to greet you. Apparitions may peek out a window looking for souls while ghosts and ghouls play in the graveyard. Rotten patch and spooky woods, what can be lurking?

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  Strong's Skeleton & Spider Spooktacular!

  

  428 Pheasant Ridge Court, Lindenhurst, IL 60046 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | 6-10pm

  We are a display haunt, featuring lots of spiders and skeletons. We don't do gore but instead go for building a spooky atmosphere, with a little humor thrown in. We feature a number of home built animatronics — skeletons riding a see-saw, a large spider that drops out of a tree, a skeleton that rises out of a coffin and talks to you, etc. We also are donation site for Skeletons for St. Jude, just scan the QR code on the lawn.

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  Borgetti Holiday Light Show

  

  301 High Point Dr, Lindenhurst, IL 60046 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | 7:00-9:45pm

  The Borgetti Halloween Light Show is back, and it's sure to send chills down your spine! Tune your FM radio to 90.5 or sit outside your car and listen.

  Experience 12,000 dazzling lights, perfectly synchronized to some of your favorite spine-tingling, spooky tunes! 

  Bring the family, crank up the excitement, and watch our house come ALIVE with Halloween magic!

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  Terror on Vista Terrace

  

  1848 Vista Terrace, Lindenhurst, IL 60046 Get Directions

  Oct 7 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  Static and animatronic kid-friendly display.

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  The Kozy Kauldron

  

  7112 W 115th St, Worth, IL 60482 Get Directions

  Oct 16 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-10pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-11pm

  Spooky but still family-friendly home haunt with a retro Las Vegas theme. Miranda Mer-maid, Vinnie da Vine, and Spider Fredd will be returning along with new friends Mr. Ten Tickles, Pelvis and the showghouls. Detailed displays with animatronics, lots of lights and fog. Great photo ops!
  Donations accepted for Skeletons for St. Jude.

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  Sally's Nightmare on Melvina

  

  12407 S Melvina Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Open every night in Oct; Dusk-10pm

  Sally's Nightmare on Melvina is a popular, family-friendly Halloween home haunt yard display located at 12407 S Melvina Ave, Palos Heights, Illinois. Inspired primarily by Disney's The Nightmare Before Christmas, this whimsical local attraction features handmade animated props, towering characters, and projections. No gore/blood, family friendly.

  Guests are welcome to walk up the driveway to take close-up photos. However, you must stay behind the designated barriers and never touch the props.

  Parking: Street parking only, no sidewalks. Visitors are asked to remain highly respectful of the neighborhood residents.

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  Laura's Halloween Town

  

  5118 W 100th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | 3pm-12am

  Fun colorful decorations from Nightmare Before Christmas, Ghostbusters, Beetlejuice and typical skeletons and Halloween characters. Not too scary for little ones!

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  The Haunt on Hamlin

  

  10857 S Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60655 Get Directions

  Oct 7 – Oct 31 | 7-10pm

  Going 20 years strong, One of Mount Greenwood's oldest and largest Halloween displays is back at it for 2026.

  The Haunt on Hamlin at 10857 S Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60655 is a corner House that provides two sides of fright one family friendly side with over 50 vintage blow molds, and another scarier side with animatronics and creepy witches that come alive at night. It will be up every night until Halloween from 7:00 p.m. till 10:00 p.m.

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  Castle In Death

  

  8424 South Keating Avenue, Chicago, IL 60652 Get Directions

  Oct 18 – Oct 31 | 7-10pm

  Walk up to this haunting front yard Halloween display featuring a chilling graveyard scene and castle entry. Weathered tombstones rise from the ground, surrounded by eerie skeletons, hooded grim reapers, and sinister supernatural creatures. The towering skeletal guardian oversees his domain from above while access to the stone castle structure, featuring creepy figures, skulls, and winged gargoyles, are steps away.

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  Monster on Massasoit

  

  5824 South Massasoit Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Dusk-11pm

  ​This Halloween, Monsters on Massasoit opens its gates to all who dare to look! A spine-chilling haunt filled with classic nightmares and modern terrors, this yard display features a carefully crafted balance of brilliant light and deep shadow.

  Dominating the lawn is a colossal, illuminated spider crouched in its electrified web, while a towering Grim Reaper stands sentinel over a crew of specters, witches, and restless souls. From the ragged wooden fence lined with eerie warnings to the sinister green-robed ghoul lurking in the center, every inch of the yard holds a new detail to discover.

  ​Designed for optimal viewing from the sidewalk after dark, Monsters on Massasoit offers a thrilling, family-friendly Halloween experience for trick-or-treaters and haunt enthusiasts alike!

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  Unconfirmed The Haunt on Circle Court

  1204 W Circle Ct, McHenry, IL 60051 Get Directions

  6:30pm – 10:00pm

  From 2025: In this old Gothic graveyard you'll find reapers, skeletons, ghosts and witches. You will also see a full size horse drawn hearse. We're open every Friday. Saturday and Sunday during October, as long as there is no rain because of the animatronics.

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  After Hours Haunt on Route 120

  

  700 W Rand Rd, Lakemoor, IL 60051 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Sun, Wed, Thurs: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm (last 2 weekends in October: Dusk-10:30pm)

  We're a FREE, kid friendly walk-through haunt. We do have live actors on the weekends, but if we see the kids are scared, we come out of character and help them walk through our haunt. Once we do they love it and go around and around. As many parents say this is their kids first haunted house experience. So let us be your kids first haunted house experience. We do an amazing walk-through every year in our parking lot at After Hours Towing in Lakemoor off of route 120. We do have a table for donations to help us grow and boy has the community helped us grow into a bigger, better haunt! We will always be kid friendly. We want kids and adults to love Halloween! Not be scared of it. So come on out and experience the After Hours!

  We will no longer be open on Monday and Tuesdays to give the monsters a break. Follow us on Facebook for all daily updates.

  Our address can be tricky, but if you google our towing company After Hours Towing in Lakemoor 60051. Click the direction button and it'll take you right to us!
  JUST DO NOT GO TO ARLINGTON HEIGHTS! They have the same address, but different zip code.

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  Screaming Hills Cemetery

  

  1288 Viola Ln, Volo, IL 60073 Get Directions

  Oct 4 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  Family-friendly Halloween display – no gore, no wild jump scares. Don't miss the Portal to the Underworld! Loads of lighting, handmade cemetery and DIY display props along with some big store-bought items, some animatronics and noise. Check our Facebook page for special events!

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  Wright Manor

  

  4003 Longacre Ln, Island Lake, IL 60042 Get Directions

  Oct 9 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10:00pm

  Large Halloween display with moving and static props. Walk through into the graveyard on one side. Fri/SatSun music and fog machines weather permitting. Bring a non-perishable food item for the local food pantry.

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  Lights on Holiday Drive

  

  2701 Holiday Dr, Holiday Hills, IL 60051 Get Directions

  Oct 10 – Oct 31 | 6:30-9:30pm

  Pixel lights set to music. The music is more kid-friendly Monday through Thursday with the show Friday through Sunday with more rock, metal, and EDM songs. There are also a bunch of inflatables on the side lot.

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  St. Lucifer’s Garden of Souls

  

  312 Edinburgh Dr, Lockport, IL 60441 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: 6:30-10pm, Fri-Sat: 6:30-10:30pm, weather permitting

  Front yard Walk thru home haunt featured on WGN and Fox News. Animated and static props, great photo opps. Dragons, witches, and ghouls from all realms await your visit. Goodie bags for the kiddos. Monetary donations accepted, 100% going to Oinking Acres Farm Rescue and Sanctuary.

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  Wicked on Wheeler

  

  8215 Wheeler Dr, Orland Park, IL 60462 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-11pm

  Animatronics and static props along with some homemade props. Music will play on the weekends along with fog machine. We also have 3 giants.

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  Graveyard On Kilpatrick

  

  14441 Kilpatrick Avenue, Midlothian, IL 60445 Get Directions

  Oct 18 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-10pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10:30pm

  Family yard display for over 20 years. Static and animatronics. Two great photo ops. Actors on select nights weather permitting.

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  Unconfirmed Deadman’s Cove

  16041 Long Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Get Directions

  Weekdays: dusk-10pm, Weekends: dusk-11pm

  From 2025: Highly detailed, kid-friendly pirate display featuring a 25’ pirate ship.

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  Abandoned De Cemetery and Spirit Parlor

  

  6825 156th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Get Directions

  Sep 25 – Nov 1 | 6-11:30pm

  The Abandoned de Cemetery, calls to you once again this year, it has added more residents and pets, we also summoned Madame Elayne to her Spirit Parlor to conjure more Spirits to our grounds., The Evil Pumpkin Tree stands ready to greet everyone???? We are still providing Spooky Music just tune to 87.9 FM to complete the Halloween Spookiness Courtesy of Spectrewaves Paranormal.

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  The O'Connor Christmas Lights

  

  7414 162nd Pl, Tinley Park, IL 60477 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 6-10pm

  Halloween lights show! Tune to 105.7 FM in your car to see the lights synced to music.

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  Spook on Scarth

  

  19900 Scarth Ln, Mokena, IL 60448 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Oct 31 | 6:30pm-10:30pm

  Spook on Scarth has 7 12ft or taller decorations, pumpkin patch, fog, and bubbles. All four sides of the yard are decorated and on the weekends, two projectors are also playing.

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  Gabby’s Spook

  

  19409 South Schoolhouse Road, Mokena, IL 60448 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Nov 1 | Dusk-11pm

  Gabby’s Spook is a very kid-friendly haunt that was designed by my 10-year-old daughter. Come listen to music by the skeleton DJ and his friends. Live actors and giveaways on select Fridays and Saturdays.

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  The Bone Brigade

  

  10900 Bryant Rd, Mokena, IL 60448 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 7-11:59pm

  💀 Skeleton Shenanigans! 🎃

  The graveyard has come alive with a gang of mischievous skeletons up to all sorts of Halloween hijinks! From silly antics to spooky surprises, these bony troublemakers are ready to rattle your bones and tickle your funny bone. Watch your step… you never know what these skeletons will get into next! 👻🦴

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  Witch in the Woods

  

  226 Locust Ln, New Lenox, IL 60451 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Sun-Thur: 5-10pm, Fri-Sat: 5pm-12am

  Witch in the Woods is a one of a kind experience for those who like to be visually excited in the world with witches skeletons, they all come together along the path on Locust Lane. As twilight descends, the flickering lanterns cast eerie shadows that dance among the trees, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Visitors are greeted by the haunting melodies of distant chimes, drawing them deeper into the mystical realm. Each turn along the path reveals intricate displays, from bubbling cauldrons to whimsical creatures, captivating the imagination of all who wander. The air is thick with the scent of autumn leaves and a hint of something magical, inviting guests to lose themselves in this spellbinding adventure.

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  Pirates Cove

  

  804 Corsair Court, New Lenox, IL 60451 Get Directions

  Oct 16 – Oct 31 | 6-9:30pm

  Pirates pirates pirates
  Animated & talking pirate display
  Fun for whole family

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  Holiday House Projections

  

  24361 Shawnee Ln, Manhattan, IL 60442 Get Directions

  Oct 21 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10:30pm, 11:30pm on weekends

  This family creates multiple scenes every year for Halloween and Christmas. The homeowner creates 3D video-projected displays set to music, including singing pumpkins. The audio is broadcast over FM radio so people can watch from the safety and comfort of their car. To keep things fresh, he adds news scenes throughout the month leading up to Halloween! This year is a new "Headless Horseman" theme from the Disney movie and te "Oogie Boogie" song from "A Nightmare Before Christmas". The homeowners will be raising money in support of their daughter’s neurological disorder, called misophonia. When you are at their home, they have a "text to donate" option.

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  Decaying on Donegal

  

  24910 Donagal Dr, Manhattan, IL 60442 Get Directions

  Sep 30 – Nov 1 | 6-10pm

  5 large skeletons, 3 skeleton dogs, creepy spiders crawling on the house, and a projector with singing skeletons.

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  Fear on Acorn Ridge

  

  20650 South Acorn Ridge Drive, Frankfort, IL 60423 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-8:30pm Fri-Sat: Dusk-9:30pm

  Free unique family-friendly with a side of creepy yard display. Our haunted display features animatronics, creepy props, static scenes, fog machines, spooky sounds, and a walk-through trail across the lawn. Come see our new props and new set up!

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  Scare at Joe's

  

  7538 W Benton Dr, Frankfort, IL 60423 Get Directions

  Oct 2 – Oct 31 | 6:30-10pm

  A father and son duo create a family friendly home haunt. Loaded with tons of homemade animatronic and static props.

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  Sleepy Hollow

  

  4110 206th St, Matteson, IL 60443 Get Directions

  Oct 17 – Nov 1 | Dusk till dawn

  Graveyard and pumpkin patch filled with skeletons, witches, creatures, and the headless horseman.

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  Beyond The Grave

  

  3106 Nantucket Drive, Joliet, IL 60435 Get Directions

  Oct 3 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: 6-10pm, Fri-Sat: 6-11pm

  Static display where most everything is handmade or enhanced from its original form. Family friendly. Accepting Donations for the Danny Did Foundation for Epilepsy.

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  Hollow-Hayes

  

  3509 Indian Head Lane, Joliet, IL 60435 Get Directions

  Sep 28 – Oct 31 | 7:30-10pm

  Kid friendly! Spooky and fun!

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  May St. Manor

  

  1208 N May St, Joliet, IL 60435 Get Directions

  Oct 9 – Nov 1 | Dusk-10:30pm

  Front yard walkthrough with static and animatronic prop display. Weekends will have fog and music. Littles who may be afraid are welcome during daylight when everything is off.

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  HELLO Halloween Houses

  

  22763 W Jonathon Dr, Channahon, IL 60410 Get Directions

  Sep 26 – Oct 31 | 7-10:30pm

  A kid friendly, colorful display featuring over 20 Hello Kitty inflatables. Vintage blowmolds, skeletons, etc.

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  913 Millard Ct, Joliet, IL 60431 Get Directions

  6:00pm – 10:00pm

  From 2025: Skeletons and spiders

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  Poltergeists of Providence Way

  

  2024 Providence Way, Joliet, IL 60431 Get Directions

  Oct 12 – Nov 8 | Mon-Thur: 6:30-10pm, Fri-Sun: 6:30-11pm

  A spooky graveyard and pumpkin patch crawling with monsters, ghouls, and a mischievous little witch coven! Creepy-cute creatures, spooky surprises, and multiple animatronics. Family-friendly. Display operation will be weather permitting.

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  Cursed Caton Cemetery

  

  3305 Caton Farm Road, Joliet, IL 60431 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | Mon-Thur: 4-10pm, Fri-Sun: 4-11pm

  Haunted graveyard with skeletons, restless spirits, tombstones, pumpkin hallow, eerie lighting, and bone chilling figures. Enter if you dare…
  Park on side street for closer look

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  Pumpkin Riot

  

  1702 Whispering Oaks Dr, Plainfield, IL 60586 Get Directions

  Sep 26 – Oct 31 | Sun-Thur: Dusk-9pm, Fri-Sat: Dusk-10pm

  Dive into the pumpkin patch and see what stands out! Every prop and animatronic is hand made and original.

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  Spooky Hollow

  

  2604 Frank Turk Drive, Plainfield, IL 60586 Get Directions

  Oct 12 – Oct 31 | Dusk-10pm

  Family friendly skeleton theme display. Featuring pirates, the bride left behind, as well as an assortment of various graveyard dwellers. Check-out the Halloween tree & if you are very quiet, ghouls may appear in the windows.

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  Witch Of The Woods

  

  2615 Ruth Fitzgerald Dr, Plainfield, IL 60586 Get Directions

  Sep 18 – Oct 31 | Mon–Thur: 7–10pm, Fri–Sun: 7–11pm

  The woods hold a secret. The witch shows no mercy. Her darkest secrets are coming to life, lurking among the trees, waiting for those brave enough to enter. A family-friendly spooky haunt for all ages! 🎃👻 Come enjoy the eerie atmosphere and creepy Halloween display from safely behind the fence!

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  Ausumtism Lair

  

  3461 Lily Lane, Dyer, IN 46311 Get Directions

  Oct 11 – Oct 31 | 6-10pm

  A massive, one-of-a-kind Halloween display featuring three unique zones: an eye-popping inflatable display, a Chicago Bulls tribute to Michael Jordan featuring a very beloved new Bulls addition for this season, and giant traditional props intertwined with fan-favorite movie themes. Guarding the entrance are two 12-foot skeletons custom-designed for autism awareness.

  Built around building empathy and community support, the setup proudly supports an autism charity annually. A local tradition and media staple, the display has been featured in The Times for four straight years and covered by Marcus Leshock on WGN News.

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  Haunt On Chestnut

  

  24759 Chestnut Ln, Crete, IL 60417 Get Directions

  Oct 1 – Nov 1 | 6-10pm

  Experienced home haunt designers with an eye for detail and a lot of DIY flavor throughout the display! Our passion for our community drives us to go bigger and better each year. We strive to use our creativity to separate our display from the stuff you find at the big box stores!! We have been doing this for 30 plus years and have been perfecting the picture perfect family home haunt. Spookie season is in our blooooood so trust us, this is not one to miss!!