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Monsters on Mainstreet

3700 Block of Grand Boulevard 3700 Block of Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Trick-or-treating in the Grand Boulevard and Broadway Avenue business districts from noon to 3 p.m. Costume contest at 3 p.m. at the historic Grossdale Depot, 8820 1/2 Brookfield Ave., with prizes. Pumpkins, taffy apples and apple cider for the first 500 child trick-or-treaters at Grossdale Station beginning at 2:30 p.m.   For information on more...

Free

Slightly Spooky Saturday

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

Celebrate the spooky season with trick-or-treating throughout the Pier while wearing your favorite costumes. Enjoy free workshops, axe throwing, live performances, and more!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

Free
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

Halloween Extravaganza

Unity Church of Oak Park 405 N Euclid Avenue, Oak Park

Join us for a spooktacular evening of trunk-or-treating, games, and family-friendly fun! Welcome to Trunk or Treat Family Friendly Fun ! Join us in the Parking Lot at Unity of Oak Park for a spooktacular event filled with treats, activities, and more! Dress up in your favorite costume and get ready for an afternoon of...

Free

Downtown Trick-or-Treating and Trunk-or-Treat

Downtown West Chicago 475 Main Street, West Chicago, IL, United States

The City of West Chicago and the West Chicago Public Library District hosts this spook-tacular afternoon full of fang-tastic fun for the whole family in downtown West Chicago each year! Residents can count on a fun experience that includes the City of West Chicago's Downtown Trick-or-Treating and the West Chicago Library District's Trunk-or-Treat.   For...

Free
Event Series Tractor-Drawn Wagon Ride

Tractor-Drawn Wagon Ride

Danada Equestrian Center 3S507 Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL, United States

Enjoy a 30-minute ride while learning about the forest preserve’s heritage and natural areas. Rides begin at 1, 1:45, and 2:30 p.m. All ages; under 13 with an adult. $5 per person ages 5 and up; under 5 free. No registration. Questions? Call 630-580-7025.

$5

Ar-BOO-Retum: Trick-or-Treat at the Arb

The Arboretum of South Barrington 100 W Higgins Rd., South Barrington

Ghouls, Ghost, Gremlins, and Goblins are all welcome at our annual Halloween event! So, grab those costumes and join us for a day of treats and tricks around The Arb! Our Seasonal Tent will have a whole host of entertainment and activities. Strolling Magician, Costume Characters (Glinda and Elphaba from Wicked), DJ dance party, Temporary...

Free

Family Day: Monochrome Portraits

Elmhurst Art Museum 150 Cottage Hill Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Inspired by the technicolor stylings of Rafael Blanco, enjoy an afternoon exploring color and portraiture. Using different shades of your favorite hue, create a picture of yourself or someone you know. Included with museum admission; members are free.

Included in general admission

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