Chicago Gears Up for Halloween with Haunted Happenings, Scary Good Fun & More this Weekend!

We're halfway through October, but that doesn't mean that this season's scary-good fun is slowing down! This weekend is packed with more Halloween Fun than you'll know what to do with - from thrills and chills in the evening at Chicago's Local Haunts, to festive Fall Fun the whole family can enjoy. No matter what Halloween Activities you're looking forward to this weekend, we've got you covered - check out the list below for the scoop on all of this weekend's best Halloween Fun!

	Statesville Haunted Prison Lockport, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 8 other dates 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.
	Basement of the Dead Aurora, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 9 other dates 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.
	House of Torment Morton Grove, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 15 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.
	Disturbia Screams In The Park Rosemont, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 10 other dates 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.
	Creepy Hallow Halloween Park Frankfort, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 5 other dates Zombie Paintball Hunt: You are seated on the Creepy Hallow zombie hunt rack with your trusty paintball gun mounted in front of you!
	All Hallows Eve: Village of Fear Naperville, IL Open Friday 10/16 and Saturday 10/17 Experience two of the darkest nights of the year with 12-acres of haunting creatures, eerie entertainment, screaming delights and must-see horrors.
	Antioch Haunt Asylum II Antioch, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 8 other dates 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!
	Midnight Terror Haunted House Oak Lawn, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 9 other dates 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.
	Legendary Dungeon of Doom Zion, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 10 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.
	Edge of Insanity Kokomo, IN Open Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 3 other dates 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.
	The Massacre Haunted House Montgomery, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 7 other dates 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.
	Cicero's Town Hall of Horrors Cicero, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 10 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!
	Nightmares Haunted House Comming Soon in 2015, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 5 other dates Coming Soon. Follow us for our location in 2015!
	The Keep Haunted House Huntley, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 7 other dates An excellent haunt with large scale props like a haunted cartoon
	13th Floor Haunted House Melrose Park, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 18 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.
	Realm of Terror Round Lake Beach, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 7 other dates 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.
	Sandwich Sportsman's Club Haunted House Sandwich, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 2 other dates Every October Sandwich Sportsman's Club puts on a Haunted House event to scare the daylights out of the local community. Boys and Ghouls of all ages are welcometo try to survive but we recommend the little ones come to the matinee.
	Lake Hills Haunted House St John, IN Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 6 other dates The Doctor Is In..........The two-story house on the lake has become overrun with evil and terror due to experiments by Dr.
	The Kill On Old Mill Lake Zurich, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 13 other dates 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.
	25th Anniversary Haunted Hike Elgin, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 2 other dates The Three Fires Council, Haunted Hike is celebrating its 25th year at Camp Big Timber in Elgin, Illinois. As a council activity, it provides a safe and fun experience for guests and volunteers.
	Fables Haunted House Elgin, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 8 other dates 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.
	Nightmare at the Terrace Worth, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 3 other dates Are you brave enough to walk through the shadows of your worst fears? The nightmare begins the moment you step into the Terrace Centre and does not stop until you weave your way through 12 rooms of night terrors.
	Bengtson's Pumpkin Fest Homer Glen, IL Open Friday 10/16, Sunday 10/18 and 14 other dates 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!
	DEAD Rising Haunted House Alsip, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 10 other dates 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.
	Haunted Quarry Batavia, IL Open Saturday 10/17 and 1 other date Summer is over, the leaves are brown and evil lurks throughout this haunted town; the water has been drained, the guards have gone away and the scary ghosts have come out to play.
Camp Tuckabatchee Haunted Camp Ottawa, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 4 other dates Prepare yourself for a night of terror at the Camp Tuckabatchee Haunted Camp! Concessions with great homemade treats will be available every day.
	Tom's Farm Market Fall Festival Huntley, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 13 other dates 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)!
	Rob Zombie's Great American Nightmare Addison, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 8 other dates ROB ZOMBIE’S GREAT AMERICAN NIGHTMARE Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare starts on September 25th and runs through November 1st.
	Haunted Corn Maze / Haunted Woods Manhattan, IL Open Friday 10/16 and Saturday 10/17 Come out to the Round Barn for a frightening good time. Walk through the Oak trees of the Round Barn where you will pass through terrifying scenes.
	Clinton's Terror On Washington Street Haunted House Clinton, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 4 other dates 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 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 9 other dates Resurrection Graveyard Haunted House has been one of the most gruesome, horrifying haunted houses in the Chicagoland Area since 2005.
	Spider Hill Chillicothe, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 4 other dates ALL HORRIFYING EVENTS Massacre Mansion 'Within the confines of the Massacre Mansion you will experience dread such as you have never known.
Canyon Trail Cemetery Carol Stream, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 13 other dates It started with a few pumpkin leaf bags....... Then some corn stalks....... Next we added some spider webs on the bushes.
	Orland Park Lions Club Haunted Woods Orland Park, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 2 other dates Experience what happens after dusk as you trespass past the old iron park gates and witness what lurks in the darkness. If you are lucky enough to make it to the edge of the park, a glimpse of the Park View Hotel can be seen and the hotel always has vacancy for new guests or should I say victims.
	Trail of Screams Rockford, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 9 other dates 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 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 8 other dates 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.
	Odyssey Fun Farm Tinley Park, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 13 other dates 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).
	House On Haunted Hill Waukegan, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 4 other dates 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.
	Scream Scene Skokie, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 5 other dates 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.
	The Spirit of All Hallows Eve Joliet, IL Open Saturday 10/17 and Sunday 10/18 The Spirit of All Hallows Eve' is an original narrated theatrical performance about the origins of Halloween and presents several stories of Halloween legends and lore.
	Twisted Crypt Haunted House Rockford, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 8 other dates Twisted Crypt Haunted House is a 10,000 square foot all indoor attraction featuring dark mazes, live showrooms, and special effects.
	Richardson Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch Spring Grove, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 10 other dates 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.
	Jonamac Orchard Haunted Corn Maze Malta, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 4 other dates 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!
	Hair Razor Haunted House Chicago, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 4 other dates 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.
	Sonny Acres Farm West Chicago, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 5 other dates 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.
	Karnival of Karnage - Delirium Belvidere, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 5 other dates 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?
	The Catacombs Chicago, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 5 other dates 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!
Reaper's Realm Hammond, IN Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 7 other dates 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.
	Goebbert's Farm Fall Festival South Barrington, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 13 other dates 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.
	Evil Intentions Haunted House Elgin, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 9 other dates 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.
	Heap's Haunted Corn Maze & Moonlight Hayrides Minooka, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 3 other dates 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.
	McHenry Area Jaycees Haunted Barn McHenry, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 8 other dates 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!
	Six Flags Fright Fest Gurnee, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 6 other dates Six Flags has been transformed by the Halloween Season once again! Come enjoy all the fearful frights!
	St. Pat's Haunted High School Kankakee, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 4 other dates 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.
	Frightmare Haunted House at Haunted Trails Family Amusement Park (Burbank) Burbank, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 11 other dates 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.
	Zombie Invasion at Space Golf Orland Park, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 4 other dates 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 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 43 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.
	Excursions Into The Unknown Chicago Ridge, IL Open Sunday 10/18 and 21 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!
Acosta's Haunted House Saint Charles, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 2 other dates Acosta's Haunted House is a home haunt that started in 2009. The Acosta family decorates the inside of the home, the yard, a forested area and garage.
The Ghost Tour of Naperville with Kevin Frantz Naperville, IL Open Saturday 10/17 and 4 other dates 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.
	Halloween Town Algonquin, IL Open Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 13 other dates 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.
	D.O.A. Room Escape Addison, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17, Sunday 10/18 and 16 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!
	Death Toll: A Drinking Game Chicago, IL Open Friday 10/16, Saturday 10/17 and 6 other dates 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
	Carol Stream Pumpkin Plunge & Scarehouse Carol Stream, IL Open Saturday 10/17 and 3 other dates 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.