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Event Series Pioneer Family Games

Pioneer Family Games

Belmont Prairie 4830 Cross Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

PLEASE REGISTER EVERYONE ATTENDING. Join us at Belmont Prairie for a short walk exploring native prairie plants and animals as we head to adjacent Walnut Park for a mix of fun games and activities. We'll have some classic pioneer games that Downers Grove's early settlers would have played as well as modern games that will...

$10
Event Series Science Explorers

Science Explorers

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United States

All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.

Free
Event Series Drumming Circle

Drumming Circle

Fullersburg Woods 3609 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL, United States

Celebrate autumn’s arrival in a new way: by drumming in the crisp seasonal weather at Fullersburg. Bring your own drum, or borrow one of our homemade percussion instruments. No experience necessary. Ages 12 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-206-9566.

$5

Halloween Hunt

La Grange Recreation Center 536 East Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States

During the Halloween Hunt we will use spooky clues to find Halloween treasures! Participants are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes and each participant will go home with the discovered treasures!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

$20 – $25

Day of the Dead and Loteria Game Event

Liberty Cultural Center 6445 W. 27th Pl., Berwyn, IL, United States

Come celebrate the beginning of Dia de los Muertos with decorating a wooden sugar skull and play some LoterΓ­a, a traditional BINGO-style game of chance played throughout Mexico! Celebrate with this family-friendly competition. You can even win one or several of our prizes! For adults and kids of all ages.

$12

Haunted Train Ride

Blackberry Farm 100 S. Barnes Road, Aurora, IL, United States

Be aware of ghosts, witches, and goblins at the all-new Haunted Train Ride. Grab your flashlights and board the haunted train, if you dare! Join us for some spooky activities and crafts. Enjoy the train, carousel, and bonfire with s’mores. Recommended for ages 6+. All attendees ages 1 and up (including adults) must purchase a...

$16

Halloween Parade – SOLD OUT

Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Come join us at Lyman Woods for a fun day of Halloween activities! Please wear your costume and get ready for some spooky Halloween games. There will be Bozo Buckets, an obstacle course and a campfire with s’mores. The most impressive family costume could win a visit with one of our animals! Fee is per...

$15

Ghost Hunt

North Riverside Park Mall 7501 W Cermak Rd, North Riverside, United States

Calling all ghouls, goblins, super heroes, princesses and more! Join us for our second annual Mall-Wide Halloween Ghost Hunt event. There will be 20 hidden Ghosts, each with special numbers assigned. Follow the clues and find the hidden ghosts throughout the mall. Turn in your completed Clue Sheet to Customer Service Center and get a...

Free

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