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Chicago's Weekend Halloween Fun Guide: Oct 29th - Nov 1st

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Happy Halloween, Chicago! After a month packed with holiday fun, Halloween will finally be arriving this Saturday, and this weekend is packed with scary-good fun from start to finish. Haunted Houses are going all out to give thrill seekers the scare of a lifetime this weekend, and if Halloween is your favorite holiday, then you won't want to miss out on this weekend's fun as we celebrate the big day itself, here in Chicago. Below you'll find the scoop on what haunts you'll be able to check out this Halloweekend, and with October drawing to a close, this is one weekend you'll want to make count!

House of Torment
Morton Grove, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31, Sunday 11/1 and 2 other dates
House of Torment introduces a new brand of fear in Chicago this Halloween Season! One of the biggest, baddest haunted house experiences in the country is here to chill, thrill, and horrify you.
Midnight Terror Haunted House
Oak Lawn, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Midnight Terror is a horror driven unique haunted attraction on the South-side of Chicago. Located in the Town of Oak Lawn, It features two terrifying haunted houses with over 30+ rooms and 60+ actors directly from your worst nightmares.
Cicero's Town Hall of Horrors
Cicero, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31, Sunday 11/1 and 2 other dates
Located at the Old Town Hall and Police Station, Cicero's Town Hall of Horrors is filled with haunting demons and monsters ready to excite the whole family!
Disturbia Screams In The Park
Rosemont, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Come if you dare, and experience what has been terrorizing Chicago and it’s suburbs. Disturbia Torment of Fears is not just a haunted house, it is the living embodiment of your fears and nightmares.
The Keep Haunted House
Huntley, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
An excellent haunt with large scale props like a haunted cartoon
13th Floor Haunted House
Melrose Park, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31, Sunday 11/1 and 5 other dates
CHICAGO'S LARGEST HAUNTED HOUSE In most buildings, the 13th Floor does not exist. But fortunately, hidden in this building, it’s very real.
Antioch Haunt Asylum II
Antioch, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
We are an asylum full of crazed patients and doctors that can't wait to meet you! Lots of dark twists and turns that await you!
Creepy Hallow Halloween Park
Frankfort, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Zombie Paintball Hunt: You are seated on the Creepy Hallow zombie hunt rack with your trusty paintball gun mounted in front of you!
Basement of the Dead
Aurora, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Basement of the Dead: In the late 1920’s, Walker Laundry opened at 42 West New York St. and became Aurora’s largest laundry Company.
The Massacre Haunted House
Montgomery, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Ghastly horrors prowl Massacre Haunted House in search of new victims and fresh screams. Inside, 75 actors in full makeup startle wary explorers navigating more than 60 rooms strewn with gruesome scenes that would strike fear into the heart of any adult, teen, or amnesiac zombie.
Legendary Dungeon of Doom
Zion, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and 2 other dates
Rated one of the Top 25 Ranked Haunts in the Country two consecutive years by HHA Magazine. The Legendary Dungeon of Doom, NOW located at the old Briquette Factory in Zion, Illinois, is not for the faint of heart.
Nightmares Haunted House
Comming Soon in 2015, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Coming Soon. Follow us for our location in 2015!
Statesville Haunted Prison
Lockport, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
The Prisoners have rioted, the guards have fled, a darkness has seized control of this Maximum Security Prison and our Warden has opened the gates for visitors.
Edge of Insanity
Kokomo, IN
Open Saturday 10/31
In the quiet farm country on the outskirts of small town Indiana, not everything is what it seems. Here, in what used to be acres of farmland, remain the vestiges of what was once a privately owned and operated asylum.
Reaper's Realm
Hammond, IN
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Do you DARE TO ROAM THE REALM? Find yourself within the walls of this eerily HAUNTED 1920’s Stone Mansion with its 3 FLOORS OF TERROR.
Sonny Acres Farm
West Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Sonny Acres Haunted Wagon Ride lasts approximately 18 minutes. Tickets go on sale at 5:30 p.m. on evening of Wagon Ride. The sturdy hay wagons are pulled by our own lovingly restored tractors.
Heap's Haunted Corn Maze & Moonlight Hayrides
Minooka, IL
Open Friday 10/30
Legend has it that....... 150 years ago the Heap Family purchased a Healthy plot of farm land. It has been told, that the previous owner was a peculiar eccentric old chap who grew several acres of corn to trade with local farmers.
Carol Stream Pumpkin Plunge & Scarehouse
Carol Stream, IL
Open Friday 10/30
October 17th: Pumpkin Plunge Pumpkins of various sizes will be floating in our pools, and we need you to get them out. Our grand prize will be an extra-large pumpkin sunk to the bottom of our 12ft deep pool.
Evil Intentions Haunted House
Elgin, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
The abandoned Elgin Casket Company has a sordid history of murder, disappearances, and occult activities. Now the Elgin Ghost Society is spending the night to make contact with the reported ghosts that still walk its hallways.
Boneshaker at Redmoon
Chicago, IL
Open Saturday 10/31
Redmoon’s wildly popular Halloween party returns for its 6th year. For one night only, our massive warehouse home in Pilsen will be transformed into an otherworldly playground for 1,000 costumed guests with interactive experiences, inventive machines, creative food and cocktails, DJs, dancing and une
Open Range Annual Halloween Show
Sugar Grove, IL
Open Friday 10/30
Open Range is hosting our annual Halloween Show Check website for all the details about entertainment and specials!
Camp Tuckabatchee Haunted Camp
Ottawa, IL
Open Friday 10/30
Prepare yourself for a night of terror at the Camp Tuckabatchee Haunted Camp! Concessions with great homemade treats will be available every day.
The Catacombs
Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/30
We have been scaring people of all ages for the last 25+ years and this year will not be any different! Come on out and join us; bring your family and friends, get scared, and have a little fun, too!
Frightmare Haunted House at Haunted Trails Family Amusement Park (Burbank)
Burbank, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Frightmare Haunted House is our annual haunted attraction, open each October. It's a two-story, dark and scary maze that you must survive or you may become a 'permanent' resident.
Cairo Ale House Frightfest & Reggae Masquerade
West Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/30
October 27th: Twiztid is coming to invade Cairo and bring in Halloween by storm! This show's not for the faint of heart, so put your big boy/girl pants on and get ready to get down with Twiztid!
The Kill On Old Mill
Lake Zurich, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Things just haven’t been quite right here since the elderly pumpkin farmer disappeared. We reckon he shouldn’t have planted his crops so close to the old, run down cemetery.
Audience Annihilated 3 by Dream Theatre Company
Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Dream Theatre Company shatters the boundary and blurs all lines between actor and audience in Audience Annihilated Part 3: The Trouble With Angels.
Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL
Open Friday 10/30
A haunted hayride that is sure to scare even the bravest of souls! This spine-tingling excursion will chill you to the bone as you journey through the underworld of Dellwood Park.
Lake Hills Haunted House
St John, IN
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
The Doctor Is In..........The two-story house on the lake has become overrun with evil and terror due to experiments by Dr.
Odyssey Fun Farm
Tinley Park, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Zombie Safari Hay Ride Opens on Friday September 26th! Join us every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from September 26th - October 31st, 7:00pm - Midnight (open 'til 11pm on Sundays).
Karnival of Karnage - Delirium
Belvidere, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Is this where Killroy and his band of misfits were locked away?… Where is everybody? … Why does it feel like there’s someone watching me?
Six Flags Fright Fest
Gurnee, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Six Flags has been transformed by the Halloween Season once again! Come enjoy all the fearful frights!
Realm of Terror
Round Lake Beach, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Encounter one of the Nation's most immersive and entertaining Haunted House attractions. The Realm of Terror Horror Experience is a haunted attraction like no other.
Spider Hill
Chillicothe, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
ALL HORRIFYING EVENTS Massacre Mansion 'Within the confines of the Massacre Mansion you will experience dread such as you have never known.
Tom's Farm Market Fall Festival
Huntley, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
It’s an all-day event at Tom’s Farm Market Fall Festival! Get the family together and stop by for a bunch of activities for kids of all ages (and grown-ups too)!
Twisted Crypt Haunted House
Rockford, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
You arrive to tour 'Dr. Hinge's Creature & Curiosities Exhibit' and something goes wrong................. Located at 5420 East State Street in Rockford, Twisted Crypt is a 10,000 Square Foot Indoor Attraction, Featuring Live Interactive Show Rooms, Creatures Lurking Around Every Corner, Special Effe
Halloween Town
Algonquin, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
HALLOWEEN TOWN is a free interactive haunted display that is located in Algonquin Illinois during the month of October. Halloween Town was first created in 2006 by homeowner Jim Haupert.
The Ghost Tour of Naperville with Kevin Frantz
Naperville, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
An historic Naperville street. A stately old house. A porch swing sways empty in the breeze... Charming? Indeed. But, don’t let this innocent façade fool you for a moment, this is the bone-chilling world of Naperville's unrested dead.
Fables Haunted House
Elgin, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Fables Studios LLC is Chicago's first interactive haunted attraction. We can guarantee Fables Studios will bring a whole new element to the haunt industry.
DEAD Rising Haunted House
Alsip, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
D.E.A.D. RISING is a haunted Attraction. Built by the crew of D.E.A.D. INC haunted Attractions. We would love to scare the heck out of you.
Goebbert's Farm Fall Festival
South Barrington, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Goebbert's Fall Festival starts September 14th, 2015 and runs through Halloween. We are a great place for families to come and have a great fall day.
Annual Ray Bradbury Storytelling Festival: The Art of Storytelling
Waukegan, IL
Open Friday 10/30
Featured Megan Wells, Jim May, Carol Birch, Bill Oberst Jr, and Oba William King
D.O.A. Room Escape
Addison, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31, Sunday 11/1 and 6 other dates
D.O.A. Room Escape is a 'REAL LIFE', affordable, interactive escape from a room game where the participants actively determine the outcome!
Cottonwood Farm Pumpkin Fest & Zombie Hunt
Lockport, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Over 30 attractions included in your General Admission! Harvest your Family Memories on our 40 acres of 'Affordable Fun on the Farm.
Trail of Screams
Rockford, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
For eight years the Trail of Screams, Northern Illinois' largest haunted event has terrified visitors with unique attractions, electrifying 3D artwork by world famous Stuartizm Designs, horrifying monsters, chainsaws, darkness, and celebrity appearances by Gunnar 'Original Leatherface' Hansen from Te
Psychosis Haunted House
Elgin, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Psychosis Haunted House is proud to be located in Historical Downtown Elgin. A portion of our proceeds and all pet food donations going to The Buddy Foundation.
Richardson Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
Spring Grove, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
World's Largest Corn Maze! Many farms have cool cornmazes, but none can live up to the size and detail of the Richardson Farm Corn Maze with it's 5 separate maze games winding through 33 acres of live corn.
House On Haunted Hill
Waukegan, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
The millionaire Frederick Loren is offering $10,000 to stay one night with five other strangers in a haunted house. However, Loren has a very special celebration planned for his third wife and these strangers.
St. Pat's Haunted High School
Kankakee, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
St Pat's Haunted high school is going on their 15th year for putting on the largest haunted house in Kankakee. Located in the old school and St Pat's convent, this haunted house will take you through four floors of terror and more.
The Chicago Horror Theatre Festival
Chicago , IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31, Sunday 11/1 and 3 other dates
Coming this Halloween to Stage 773, The Chicago Horror Theatre Festival is the nation’s only celebration of the murderous and macabre performed live onstage.
Zombie Invasion at Space Golf
Orland Park, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
It happens every year around this time. Each October, Space Golf gets invaded by the dearly departed. ZOMBIE INVASION is back!
Haunted Trails Family Amusement Park (Joliet)
Joliet, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31, Sunday 11/1 and 29 other dates
Haunted Trails of Joliet is a unique, year-round “Halloween-themed” family amusement park. Open year-round, Haunted Trails specializes in family-fun, birthday parties, group celebrations, company picnics and events for all occasions and ages.
Rob Zombie's Great American Nightmare
Addison, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
ROB ZOMBIE’S GREAT AMERICAN NIGHTMARE Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare starts on September 25th and runs through November 1st.
St. Sym's Haunted Attic
Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/30
The St. Symphorosa Parents have put together a spooktacular haunted house! Experience chills and thrills as you walk through the attic of the Sharp Center!
Haunted Chicago Segway Tours
Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
This Haunted Halloween Tour is the first of its kind in Chicago. Our Ghoulish Guides will be your ghost hunters on this guided segway tour.
Clinton's Terror On Washington Street Haunted House
Clinton, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Strange things happen when October comes to Clinton, Illinois. Spooky, yet intriguing events encircle the town. Lonely wailing.
Resurrection Graveyard
Evergreen Park, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Resurrection Graveyard Haunted House has been one of the most gruesome, horrifying haunted houses in the Chicagoland Area since 2005.
Haunting History
Evanston, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Haunting History returns, with new history, mystery and magic What do you get when you combine a spooky turn-of-the-century mansion with the impish imagination of magician David Parr?
Excursions Into The Unknown
Chicago Ridge, IL
Open Saturday 10/31, Sunday 11/1 and 12 other dates
Halloween is a special time of year and why not celebrate this scary season by seeing some of Chicagoland's most haunted locations from the comfort and safety of a luxury motor coach!
Death Toll: A Drinking Game
Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
They say dying is easy and comedy is hard. At Corn, we say both are easy…especially when booze is involved! Back again like the Bird Flu, the original drinking show returns to the Cornservatory stage for the sixth installment of everyone’s favorite hor-omedy sketch show Death Toll – A Drinking Game P
Jonamac Orchard Haunted Corn Maze
Malta, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
Our 10 acre cornfield and 3 miles of winding pathways will take on a Halloween makeover and will cater to families during daylight hours, but watch out…adventure seekers should prepare to be scared when they challenge the maze during the Haunting!
McHenry Area Jaycees Haunted Barn
McHenry, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
In the dark of night, comes the howls and snarls from the barn on the hill. This year the ghouls, and creatures are especially excited because this year is their 30th year to get free!
Bengtson's Pumpkin Fest
Homer Glen, IL
Open Friday 10/30, Saturday 10/31 and Sunday 11/1
Pumpkin Fest is fun for the whole family! From pumpkin picking and pumpkin chucking to the Haunted Barn and plenty of kids' rides, you'll find a whole to to do at Bengtson's!
KC Scaregrounds
St. Charles, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
For Steel Beam Theatre’s 5th Halloween season, its popular and highly-rated 3D haunted house has been transformed into an entire evening of screams, thrills and chills!
Hair Razor Haunted House
Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/30
For 3 weekends in October, starting the 9th, St Thecla Parish presents the Hair Razor Haunted Scenes. Be prepared to be scared because our Haunted Scenes have been designed by some of the best in the industry.
Scream Scene
Skokie, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
With its chainsaw maniacs and insane clown maze, Scream Scene has been terrifying visitors since 1997! At this time of year, the abandoned for the season Skokie Water Playground becomes host to the most frightening experience in Skokie.
Canyon Trail Cemetery
Carol Stream, IL
Open Friday 10/30 and Saturday 10/31
It started with a few pumpkin leaf bags....... Then some corn stalks....... Next we added some spider webs on the bushes.

       

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