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Event Series Haunted Ghost Story Train

Haunted Ghost Story Train

Fox River Trolley Museum 365 S La Fox Street, South Elgin, IL, United States

Ride a spooky trolley down to the haunted forest preserve for an evening full of family friendly frights. Listen to spooky chilling stories around the roaring camp fire while enjoying monstrously good treats whipped up for you by Margie’s Girls’ Kitchen. Join in as our ghostly musician leads everyone in singing campfire songs. Costumes are...

$20

Pumpkin Patch Pool Party

Vaughan Athletic Center 2121 W. Indian Trail, Aurora, IL, United States

Take a dip in our floating pumpkin patch at the first Pumpkin Patch Pool Party! Admission includes pumpkin, pumpkin decorating, and refreshments. Enjoy a night of water slides, our awesome inflatable obstacle course, splash zones, zero entry pool, music and more. All Ticket Sales are final and nonrefundable. Children under 2 years old (1 or...

$13 – $17
Event Series Night Terrors Haunted House

Night Terrors Haunted House

Hodgkins Park District 8997 Lyons St, Hodgkins

Our Haunted House is back! if you are looking for a quality Haunted House for a great price, don't miss out on Night Terrors. 6:00pm - 7:00pm Lights On 8:00pm - 10:00pm Lights Off   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Local Hayrides, Forest Walks, and Haunted Houses.

Event Series Haunted Forest Walk

Haunted Forest Walk

Woodridge Park District Community Center 2600 Center Drive, Woodridge

Hawthorne Hill Woods will be transformed into a thrill of seven scary scenes, complete with all sorts of creatures that slither and groan. Patrons will wind their way through the haunted forest trail which will feature scary characters and around every dark corner will lurk a new horror. The Saturday afternoon session will be more...

$5 – $8
Event Series Chi-Town Skygazers

Chi-Town Skygazers

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Join the Chi-Town Skygazers, an enthusiastic group of astronomers, for a celestial experience under the open sky. Equipped with telescopes, Pier Park becomes a meeting point for people of all ages and backgrounds, drawn by the allure of the moon, Saturn, Jupiter, and the Orion Nebula for these free public viewings. Don’t miss this opportunity...

Free

Haunted Trail

Village of Worth Boat Launch 7205 W 115th Street, Worth, United States

Take a walk through the Haunted Trail but be aware of the creatures that hide in the woods! See if you are one of the lucky ones that make it out! Watch your back, you never know what might be creeping behind you. The only way out is to follow the glow from the lanterns...

$10

The Haunted District

Bensenville Water Park & Splash Pad 1100 W. Wood St., Bensenville, IL, United States

Get ready for a spooky good time at the NEW Haunted Water Park! This October, brave the eerie darkness and confront the unexpected terrors that lurk within the haunted aquatic center. For just $3, gain entrance to a world of fear and fright, where expert scare-masters will be waiting to unleash their best terror tactics....

$3
Event Series Spooky Trail

Spooky Trail

Reed-Keppler Park 129 W. National Street, West Chicago, IL, United States

Looking for a spine-chilling adventure this Halloween Weekend? Venture into the darkness at Spooky Trail in Reed-Keppler Park, West Chicago. Encounter eerie clowns, creepy crawlies, and other frights along the .33-mile haunted trail.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Local Hayrides, Forest Walks, and Haunted Houses.

$12 – $17

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