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Event Series Sugar Skull City

Sugar Skull City

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Welcome to Sugar Skull City! Aurora Downtown is honoring Day of the Dead, the beloved Mexican cultural tradition, from October 15 to November 6, 2022. Join us in celebrating Dia de los Muertos with art, activities, specials, videos, shopping, and much more.

Spooktacular Halloween Stroll

Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United States

Experience an evening stroll through the zoo while enjoying the family-friendly decorations, activities and finishing your visit by decorating a pumpkin (or take a pumpkin to go and decorate at home)! Get your costumes together and register early to secure a spot. All ages are welcome. Cosley Zoo’s Wild Side Gift Shop will be open...

$12.95

Fright at Night

Oak Park Conservatory 615 Garfield Street, Oak Park, IL, United States

Join us for the popular annual Fright at Night at the Oak Park Conservatory. The Boo-tanical Conservatory promises to put you in the Halloween spirit! Come in costume! See what poisonous plants grow in the shadows of the Conservatory. Admission to Fright at Night is every half hour. Registration is required in advance. All Ages....

$9 – $12

Member Halloween Party

Children's Museum of Oak Lawn 5100 Museum Drive, Oak Lawn, IL, United States

It's thrilling! It's chilling! It's nothing but fun! Ghoulish Games - Creepy Crafts. Please come in costume!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

$5
Event Series Trail of Terror

Trail of Terror

River View Miniature Golf Course 8 North Avenue, St Charles, IL, United States

Be prepared to be scared! Wander the haunted course trails with twists and turns amongst live ghouls and goblins. Use discretion, this activity may not be suitable for young children. No minigolf played.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

$10

Hocus Pocus Hoe Down

Prisco Community Center 150 W Illinois Ave, Aurora, IL, United States

Join us for a fun family night at this spook-tacular event. The evening’s evil activities include dead dancing, creepy crafts and a menacing movie; “Hocus Pocus!” Don’t forget to wear your Halloween costume!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

$10

Campout in the Gym

York Center Park District 1609 South Luther Avenue, Lombard, IL, United States

This October, come visit a campout that’s warm, dry, and close to home! We’ll be hosting a Campout in the Gym with s’mores, scary stories, and Ghosts in the Graveyard on our back lawn. Get ready for Halloween with this spooky event where you can meet new friends and have a nighttime campout.

$12 – $15

Lemontster Days

Downtown Lemont Lemont, IL, United States

Celebrating Halloween Lemont-Style September 24 to October 18: “Trail of Scarecrows” Competition! Theme: Fairytale Characters | VOTE For Your Favorite Scarecrow September 10: Stake pick-ups at Lemont Township Community Center. September 24: Drop off participating scarecrows to the Township Center between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. to the Lemont Community Center at 16300 Alba Street....

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