Calendar of Events for Lake County, Illinois - Visit Lake County

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Sep. 4 - Oct. 27

Wetland Botany at Volo Bog State Natural Area

9/4/25 - 10/27/25
Explore wetland plants inside and outside the bog with naturalist Stacy Iwa...
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Oct. 27

Fox Lake Halloween Howl

10/27/25
Join the Village of Fox Lake Police Department to celebrate Halloween. ...
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Oct. 28

Trick or TRIVIA: A Family Halloween Night at Station 51

10/28/25
Station 51 is kicking off a brand-new Halloween tradition for families: Tri...
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Oct. 28

Puzzling for Prizes: Halloween Edition in Deerfield

10/28/25
The Deerfield Park District will host a fun and spooktacular Halloween even...
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Oct. 28

Halloween and Dia de los Muertos Trivia Night at Beer Bazaar

10/28/25
Trivia Night: Halloween & Día de los Muertos will take place Tue...
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Jun. 4 - Oct. 29

Ravinia Farmers Market in Highland Park

6/4/25 - 10/29/25
Celebrate the 47th season of the Ravinia Farmers Market with fresh, locally...
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Sep. 20 - Oct. 29

Golden Wednesdays at Volo Museum

9/20/25 - 10/29/25
ChatGPT said:Volo Museum is offering “Golden Wednesdays,” a spe...
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Oct. 29

Skeleton Egg Hunt in Grayslake

10/29/25
Goblins have laid eggs at Meadowview Park—help gather them before the...
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Oct. 29

(Table Top) Game Night Beer Bazaar

10/29/25
A night of tabletop games where guests can learn to play a new game from a ...
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Sep. 3 - Oct. 30

SeptOberFest at the Beer Garden at Independence Grove Forest Preserve

9/3/25 - 10/30/25
The Beer Garden at Independence Grove's SeptOberfest features special e...
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Oct. 30

Stop Making Sense: Live Event Hosted by Jerry Harrison at Genesee Theatre

10/30/25
Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads will host a special screening of Stop Makin...
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Oct. 30

No Actor Night at Realm of Terror

10/30/25
Realm of Terror Haunted House in Round Lake Beach will host No Actor Night ...
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Oct. 30

Haunt Season: The Movie Night at Realm of Terror

10/30/25
Realm of Terror Haunted House in Round Lake Beach will present Haunt Season...
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Oct. 30

Trunk or Treat in Highland Park

10/30/25
Families are invited to celebrate the season at a free, family-friendly Tru...
Explore Events @ Hidden Creek AquaPark

Oct. 30

Boo Bash at Gurnee Mills

10/30/25
Join us for our annual Boo Bash presented by Forest Orthodontics & Pedi...
Explore Events @ Dining Pavilion South in the Macy's Wing!

Mar. 22 - Oct. 31

Lambs Farm Farmyard Open for the Season

3/22/25 - 10/31/25
Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 22, the opening day of the farmyard...
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Sep. 12 - Oct. 31

Spooks & Spirits: Lake County Autumn Celebration

9/12/25 - 10/31/25
Enjoy a BOOtiful Weekend in Lake County. Mid-September through Hallowe...
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Sep. 19 - Oct. 31

Lindy's Fish & Shrimp Boil

9/19/25 - 10/31/25
This fall, experience a beloved Wisconsin tradition right on the shores of ...
Explore Events @ Lindy's Landing Restaurant & Marina

Sep. 25 - Oct. 31

Howl-O-Ween at Great Wolf Lodge

9/25/25 - 10/31/25
One night of Halloween isn’t enough. Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee, Illi...
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Oct. 1 - Oct. 31

Spooks & Spirits Check-in Challenge

10/1/25 - 10/31/25
Let’s toast to the Lake County Libation Trail! “It’s five...
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Oct. 3 - Oct. 31

Harry Potter™: A Forbidden Forest Experience

10/3/25 - 10/31/25
Take a walk through an enchanting woodland filled with magical creatures an...
Explore Events @ YMCA Camp Duncan

Oct. 31

Deerfield Trick or Treat Hours

10/31/25
The Village of Deerfield has set official trick-or-treating hours from 3:30...
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Oct. 31

Fox Lake Trick or Treat

10/31/25
The Village of Fox Lake has designated Friday, October 31, 2025, as the off...
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Oct. 31

Highland Park Trick or Treat Hours

10/31/25
Trick-or-treating in Highland Park is a Halloween tradition, and is held on...
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Oct. 31

Day of the Dead Celebration in Round Lake Beach

10/31/25
Celebrate the culture and traditions of Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead...
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Oct. 31

Grayslake Trick or Treat Hours

10/31/25
The Village of Grayslake will have residential Trick or Treat hours on Frid...
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Oct. 31

Mainstreet Libertyville Trick or Treat

10/31/25
Friday, October 31st – 11 am to 2 pm. Trick or Treat in the perf...
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Oct. 31

Trick or Treating at Hawthorn in Vernon Hills

10/31/25
All little witches, goblins and ghouls are invited to trick-or-treat for FR...
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Oct. 31

Trail of Treats and Fest at Shiloh Park in Zion

10/31/25
Zion Park District will host its Halloween Trail of Treats & Fest from ...
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Oct. 31

Buffalo Creek Brewing Halloween Party

10/31/25
Save the date for a Costume Halloween Party in the Biergarten featuring a H...
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Oct. 31

Trick or Treat in Lincolnshire

10/31/25
Residents are invited to enjoy Halloween trick-or-treating on Thursday, Oct...
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Oct. 31

Community Trick or treating in Winthrop Harbor

10/31/25
Winthrop Harbor’s community trick-or-treating will take place Oct. 31...
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