• Happy Times Pumpkin Fest

    Didier Farms 16678 Aptakisic Rd, Lincolnshire, United States

    Didier Farms is running a great family-friendly pumpkin festival this year! They'll have rides, animal land, a corn maze, pony rides, a silly string asylum, and more! Going to the...

    Free
  • Windy Acres Fall Fest

    Windy Acres Farm 37w446 Fabyan Pkwy, Geneva, IL, United States

    U-Pick apples, moon bounces, mini golf, kiddie trains, corn mazes, and more!

    $22
  • Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up

    Goose Island 1265 W Le Moyne St, Chicago, United States

    Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up is returning and there are LOTS of different packages that are perfect for Halloween-themed family fun. There's a corn maze, carnival games, a pumpkin patch, lots of...

    $22
  • Scarecrow Trail

    Morton Arboretum 4100 IL-53, Lisle, IL, United States

    Peruse the beautiful changing colors of Morton Arboretum and spot 50 different scarecrows made by local scout troops!

    Included in admission
  • Peppa’s Spooktacular Halloween Storytime Event

    Peppa Pig's World of Play 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL, United States

    "From October 1st - 31st, meet Peppa all dressed up and ready for Halloween! We have lots of special activities in store for you - don't miss out! Join us...

    $27
  • Pumpkin Fest

    Cosley Zoo 1356 N Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United States

    Wheaton's adorable zoo, Cosley Zoo, is hosting its 39th pumpkin festival for the whole month of October. There will be pumpkins, fall treats, and carnival rides for small kids!

    Included with zoo admission
  • Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit

    Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

    There's nothing creepier than a creepy doll. The Chicago History Museum is hosting their spooky scavenger hunt of creepy dolls. Use riddles from Chicago history to help find the dolls.

    Included in admission
  • Free Resident Day at the Field Museum

    Field Museum 1400 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

    Field Museum Maximo. Photo by Lucy Hewett © 2018 Field Museum "Free Admission Days are the perfect opportunity for Illinois residents to explore our general admission exhibitions with your family...

    Free
  • FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Museum of Science and Industry

    Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S Dusable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL

    The Museum of Industry will be FREE for Illinois Residents today. You can reserve your tickets online, and the discount is applied at checkout. 

    Free
  • Free Resident Day at the Field Museum

    Field Museum 1400 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

    Field Museum Maximo. Photo by Lucy Hewett © 2018 Field Museum "Free Admission Days are the perfect opportunity for Illinois residents to explore our general admission exhibitions with your family...

    Free
  • Bilingual Story Time

    Field Museum 1400 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

    During Latinx Heritage Month, join Laura Rodriguez-Romaní, founder of Los Amigos Books, for a fun-filled bilingual story time with your child. Afterward, both you and your child can participate in a...

    Free
  • Fall Festival

    Fall Festival
    Pioneer Court 401 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, United States

    Head to Pioneer Court downtown for food trucks, fall-themed vendors, and more!

    Free
  • The Goonies at Gallagher Way

    Gallagher Way 3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Enjoy a FREE outdoor movie showing of The Goonies! Gates open at 6 p.m. select Wednesdays and the movie begins at 7:00 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring carry-out food...

    Free
  • Night of 1,000 Jack-O-Lanterns

    Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United States

    Marvel at artist-carved jack-o-lanterns that line the beautiful pathways of the Chicago Botanic Garden. You'll find costumed entertainers, live carving demos, and seasonal food and drink items.

    $19