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Dress up in your Halloween costume and join the Community Park District and La Grange Park Public Library for music, tricks, and treats. Stay for a 6:45 showing of a Halloween short in the park! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Trunk or Treat Events.
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...
October nights bring Halloween delights, where pumpkins glow and witches take flight. Embark on a journey with Wood Dale Park District, where there is a mystery and excitement at every turn, offering an unforgettable experience for those seeking thrills and chills. *Family friendly hour recommended for ages 10 and younger. No refund or rain checks....
Use pumpkins and lanterns to light your way on a self-guided night hike through Fullersburg Woods. There will be a Halloween-themed scavenger hunt for kids to complete and a treat at the end! Hikes leave every 15 minutes; last group leaves at 7:30 p.m. and trails close at 9 p.m. All ages; under 18 with...
Let the glow of the oil lamps help you find your way during this family scavenger hunt around the farm. See how many pumpkins you can find. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.
Experience the terrifying 1/3 mile nightmare trail at Springbrook Nature Center. Tickets available at Itasca Waterpark on event day. Family hour 6:00-7:00 PM Active scaring 7:15-9:30 PM. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Local Hayrides, Forest Walks, and Haunted Houses.
Visit Wood Dale Historical Society's Ghost Stories in the Barn for an evening of storytelling, crafting, refreshments and fun. This event is co-sponsored by the Wood Dale Public Library.
Enter the haunting story of a forgotten seaside town, long lost to the pages of history. Each live-action "exhibit" reveals a new terror from this grim saga—a tale of madness, desperation, and devastating tragedy. Guests under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. This is a ticketed event. Tickets are valid for one-time entry between...
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