Events
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Oct 31, 2026 | 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM 528 E 5th Ave Parking, Naperville, IL
Offering food trucks and over 40 vendors on site. Special events during select weeks. Located at the Naperville Metra Station, just a short walk from DuPage Children's Museum.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Palatine Metra Station, Palatine, IL
Locally grown produce and flowers, as well as made-to-eat food items. Also features children's activities and live music during summer months.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Park Ridge Farmers Market, Park Ridge, IL
Vendors selling fruits, vegetables, breads, and specialty products. Walkable to Hinkley Park, and a short drive from Wildwood Nature Center. This year's farmers market is expanding to include Garden Street.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Green City Market Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL
Visit Lincoln Park to support local farmers and enjoy community programming on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Pilgrim Congregational Church Of Oak Park, IL, UCC, Oak Park, IL
Located across the street from Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex, the farmers market is home to freshly made baked goods and locally grown produce.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Bartelme (Mary) Park, Chicago, IL
Enjoy this outdoor farmers market on Saturday mornings.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Brookfield Village Hall, Brookfield, IL
Locally grown vegetables, fruits, eggs, local honey, bakery goods, and unique artisan pieces. Each week there will be family entertainment, too. Next to Kiwanis Park.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Downtown Wheaton Association, Wheaton, IL
One of the largest markets in the area, with farm-fresh produce, artisan shops, local businesses, live music, and more. Located a short drive away from Cosley Zoo and Northside Park,…
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Indian Trails Public Library District - Main Library, Wheeling, IL
Send in photos in advance to be added to this week-long display.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Palatine Library District, Palatine, IL
Visit the library for a weekly crafting session.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Prospect Heights Public Library District, Prospect Heights, IL
Visit the community ofrenda at this two-week display.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Grind ‘N’ Gears Cafe, Niles, IL
Stop by for family-friendly fun that includes your pets!
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Gail Borden Public Library District: Main Library, Elgin, IL
The Community Ofrenda is on display October 10–November 3 in the library’s second-floor Grove Room.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Prospect Heights Public Library District, Prospect Heights, IL
Stop by the public service desk all day long for a treat.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Knoch Knolls Nature Center, Naperville, IL
Visit the nature center for spooky fun.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Museum Of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Join the fun at this annual pet costume contest and parade.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL
Bring your costumed four-legged friend for a festive parade, costume contest, trick-or-treating, and Halloween photo opportunities.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL
Honor loved ones at the week-long ofrenda hosted by Morton Arboretum.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM Wonder Works Children's Museum, Oak Park, IL
Join the Halloween themed activities throughout the museum, including a character meet-and-greets, indoor pumpkin patch, and art projects.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Warrenville Public Library District, Warrenville, IL
Visit the library to see the community ofrenda.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Jubilee Point Park, Woodridge, IL
Enjoy family-friendly activities, a DJ, treats, giveaways, and a ceremonial ribbon cutting.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Downtown Wheaton Association, Wheaton, IL
Stroll the streets of Wheaton, cruising for candy.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Bartlett Public Library District, Bartlett, IL
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM North Riverside Public Library, North Riverside, IL
Stop by the North Riverside Public Library for a treat bag.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Filament Theatre, Chicago, IL
Families with little ones can enjoy a not-too-scary Halloween story hour featuring seasonal picture books, games, and crafts.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Volo Museum, Volo, IL
Celebrate Halloween at this free outdoor Halloween Bash, featuring 40+ local crafters and vendors.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Spring Rock Park, Western Springs, IL
Celebrate the season at this free annual event.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Clarendon Hills Public Library, Clarendon Hills, IL
Slightly spooky Halloween family story time featuring stories, songs, and a craft. Costumes encouraged.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM North Riverside Park Mall, North Riverside, IL
Trick-or-treat throughout the mall before heading out to your local neighborhoods.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville, IL
Get creative by designing wearable art. Included in museum admission.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Maywood Public Library District, Maywood, IL
Visit the library every Saturday for hands-on fun.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Brookfield, IL
Submit photos to honor your pets.
$23.95 - $32.95 -
Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Northalsted Business Alliance, Chicago, IL
Enjoy family-friendly activities, including storytime, pumpkin painting, festive crafts, and more.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Aurora Public Library District - Santori Library, Aurora, IL
Come early to pick up tickets for this festive event.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Eisenhower Public Library, Harwood Heights, IL
Visit the library for extra treats.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM West Chicago Public Library, West Chicago, IL
Celebrate Día de los Muertos with sweet treats.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM FitzGerald's, Berwyn, IL
Enjoy the fall festivities at Fitzgerald's running on weekends in October.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Wood Dale Public Library, Wood Dale, IL
Visit the library for festive crafts.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Woodridge Public Library, Woodridge, IL
Drop in to see the not-so-scary haunted house.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago, IL
Stop by the Budding Botanists station for hands-on, science-focused activities for all ages. No registration is needed.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Park District of Forest Park, Forest Park, IL
Register in advance if you'd like to decorate your car, too!
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Volo Museum, Volo, IL
Explore paranormal encounters at the museum. Tickets must be purchased separately.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM St. James Farm Forest Preserve, Warrenville, IL
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by learning about the history of the U.S. flag through a display of various flags
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Wonder Works Children's Museum, Oak Park, IL
This hands-on session is included in museum admission.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville, IL
DuPage Children's Museum hosts special performances and programs on select Saturday mornings.
$22.00 -
Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM St Charles Public Library, St. Charles, IL
Make crafts, enjoy games and two short films, and celebrate Dia de los Muertos.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Professor Pizza Slice & Pie - West Town, Chicago, IL
Knock on the door to receive a free sweet treat.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Sand Ridge Nature Center, South Holland, IL
Find hidden pumpkins and bring one home.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Ruth Page Center for the Arts, Chicago, IL
Learn the choreography then join a neighborhood flash mob performance.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Danada Equestrian Center, Wheaton, IL
Trick-or-treat at the barn with dressed-up horses, vote for best costume, and enjoy tractor-drawn wagon rides at Danada Equestrian Center.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Boardman Cemetery, Bolingbrook, IL
Enjoy trick-or-treating, hot chocolate, and tours.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Volo Museum, Volo, IL
Purchase tickets in advance for this meet & greet experience.
$99.99 Registration Required -
Oct 31, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM Wintrust Field, Schaumburg, IL
Schaumburg Halloween brings three weekends of carnival fun to Wintrust Field with rides, games and classic carnival treats.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM 95th Street Community Plaza, Naperville, IL
Join the festive fun before trick-or-treating begins.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Bellwood Public Library, Bellwood, IL
Join the festive fun at the library.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
Enjoy spooky activities, games, crafts, short films and more, with food and snacks available.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Downers Grove Public Library, Downers Grove, IL
Visit the library for a movie showing.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Downers Grove Museum, Downers Grove, IL
Trick-or-treat through the historic Victorian house decorated for Halloween, then play some spooky Halloween games.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM St. James Farm Forest Preserve, Warrenville, IL
Enjoy a ride while learning about local history.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM DuPage County Historical Museum, Wheaton, IL
Visit the museum for their monthly operations of the HO Scale Model Train.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Shop vendors, antiques, collectibles, and Halloween items at the Wheaton Haunted Flea Market at the DuPage County Fairgrounds.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook, IL
Visit the nature center during feedtime to learn more about their animals.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Smith Park, Lyons, IL
Enjoy games, bounce houses, hayrides, and more at this annual event.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Mall Of India, Naperville, IL
Visit Mall of Indian for a pop-up class.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM 706 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL
Enjoy a Halloween puppet show with Wednesday Addams.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Elmwood Park Community & Recreation Center, Elmwood Park, IL
Keep the Halloween fun going at the Elmwood Park Recreation Center.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Stratford Crossing, Bloomingdale, IL
Keep the fun going all day long with this community event.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Rotary Hill, Naperville, IL
This Halloween-themed concert features classic spooky music.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Darien Sportsplex, Darien, IL
Have fun playing games at this annual indoor event hosted by the Darien Lions Club.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Hodgkins Park District, Hodgkins, IL
The lights are on for the first hour, but off for the remainder of the evening.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM The Forge Adventure Park & Ziplines, Lemont, IL
Step into an enchanting world of pumpkins, magic, and mischief. Tickets can be purchased in advance to ensure availability.
$16.15 - $25.24 Registration Recommended -
Oct 31, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Hillside Commons, Hillside, IL
Enjoy a costume contest, wagon rides, and a bonfire at this community event.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL
Enjoy family fun and special promotions throughout the Chicago Wolves' season.
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Oct 31, 2026 | 10:30 PM - 1:30 PM Elmwood Park Public Library, Elmwood Park, IL
Potions, spooky stories, and more.
Free
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