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Event Series House of Creeps

House of Creeps

Wintrust Field 1999 S Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

The 3rd-Annual Schaumburg Halloween Carnival invites Chicagoland to experience two full weekends of boo-tastic family fun, featuring thrilling rides, spooky House of Creeps haunted house, tasty treats, trick-or-treating, costume contests, seasonally themed arts and crafts, a VIP: Very Insane Person bar/lounge, and more. Entrance to the carnival is free for all attendees, and parking is...

$17.50 โ€“ $25

Paint, Paper and Pumpkins Recycling Event

Winfield Village Hall 27W465 Jewell Road, Winfield, United States

SBC Waste Solutions will hold a recycling event on Saturday, November 2 from 8 AM to 11 AM. There will be on-site paper shredding (three computer paper boxes per car limit), paint, and pumpkin drop off. This drive-thru event will be held in the Metra parking lot located next to Village Hall. Residents will need...

Free

Recycling, Shredding, and Pumpkin Smash Event

Carol Stream Town Center 960 N Gary Ave, Carol Stream, IL, United States

The Village of Carol Stream is partnering with eWorks, SCARCE, Accurate Document Destruction, Flood Brothers Disposal, and DuPage County to host a Pumpkin, Textiles, Electronics Recycling and Shredding Event. This event is taking place on Saturday, November 2 at Ross Ferraro Town Center (960 N. Gary Ave.) from 8:00 a.m. to noon and is open...

Pumpkin Smash

Village Green Park (Glen Ellyn) 130 South Lambert Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

Don't trash your pumpkinsโ€”smash them instead! Come to Village Green Park and be part of our pumpkin composting initiative. Let's work together to divert as many pounds as possible from landfills. Before smashing, weigh your pumpkins and ensure they are free of decorations and candles. Please note that painted pumpkins cannot be accepted. You have...

Free
Event Series Home Depot Workshop

Home Depot Workshop

Home Depot (check your local store)

Home Depot kids workshops are back! Stop by your local shop on the first Saturday of the month from 9:00am - 12:00pm.  August 3 - Whiteboard September 7 - Field Goal Game October 5 - Fire Rescue Truck November 2 - Pumpkin Tic-Tac-Toe

Free

Pumpkin Smash

Bartlett Metra Parking Lot 138 E. Bartlett Avenue, Bartlett, United States

The Village of Bartlett will be hosting its annual pumpkin composting event with this yearโ€™s Pumpkin Smash! SCARCE, a nonpro๏ฌt organization committed to keeping โ€œstu๏ฌ€โ€ out of the land๏ฌll by reusing or recycling, ๏ฌrst brought this event to DuPage County in 2014! Since then, the annual Pumpkin Smash has successfully diverted tons of pumpkins from...

1st Saturday Family Craft

Bartlett Depot Museum 100 W Railroad Avenue, Bartlett, IL, United States

Families are invited to join in the fun as the Bartlett Depot Museum hosts its First Saturday Free Childrenโ€™s Craft. On November 2, kiddos enhance a Calac keychain and learn about the Day of the Dead celebration. No registration is needed, but supplies are limited. The museum, 100 W. Railroad Avenue, will be open that...

Free
Event Series Wheaton French Market

Wheaton French Market

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

Fresh flowers, artisan foods, music.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmerโ€™s Markets.

Free

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