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Trick or Treat, we're hosting something neat! Our fun-filled Halloween bash will be here in a flash! Save the date and join us for this spooktacular event. This is an outdoor event- please dress accordingly. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.
For Wildlife. For All. For Fall! Dive into the wonderful world of autumnโfrom picking the perfect pumpkin to nostalgic Ferris wheel rides above the foliageโwith Lincoln Park Zooโs eighth annual Fall Fest. This free, family-friendly celebration brings harvest-time fun to the heart of Chicago each year from SeptemberโOctober. This yearโs festival features ticketed attractions throughout...
ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE RECOMMENDED Join us for the Pumpkin Train on October 22nd, 23rd, 29th, and 30th. Enjoy a ride to our pumpkin patch aboard Halloween-themed electric interurban trains. While at the patch, ask our farm hands to help you find the perfect pumpkin, and pose for pictures in our various colorful, life size cutouts,...
In this one-day workshop, we will learn step by step on how to create this Van Gogh inspired spooky masterpiece! All members of your family are welcome!
Representatives of various Westmont groups will go 20 feet up in the air in a bucket truck and then throw their decorated pumpkin at a target below as they compete for the titles of Pumpkin Smashing King and Queen. All of the fun is an effort to promote post-Halloween pumpkin composting. For information on...
Enjoy family-friendly fall festivities at Blackberry Farm! Weekends in October & Columbus Day 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., admission includes all rides and attractions, pumpkins can be purchased additionally for $3 upon arrival. Check our website and Facebook for a detailed schedule of events. All ticket sales are final. Special activity dates will be featured...
To visit you will need to reserve a timeslot (walk-ins will be admitted if there is space). The Brunk Childrenโs Museum of Immigration is opening again! To begin we welcome families who are or were members 2020 โ current. We allow a maximum of 20 children in the Childrenโs Museum at any one time.
Monster hunters wanted! Please help us find the monsters that are hiding along the trails of Lincoln Marsh. A special prize awaits for those who can find them all! All ages with an adult. Pre-registration required for your 30-minute session: https://bit.ly/3SBn5IF
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