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Halloween Happenings

In STC

Halloween is almost here - and with the help of some amazing local businesses in St. Charles, you can make it a scary good one. Explore what's happening around town this spooky season!

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Halloween costume contest! Wear your scariest or funniest costume! 4 Prizes including best overall! Food and Drinks specials! Don’t wanna dance come play pool!

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It’s almost time to get spooky at Alley 64 👻 Just a reminder to join us THIS Friday night - October 31st - for our Halloween Costume Party! We’ll have spooky shots, killer cocktails a costume contest that begins at midnight… 1st, 2nd 3rd place prizes will be awarded 🏅 Let’s see you dressed your best (or worst) and make this a Halloween to remember! This party doesn’t die until 2AM 🩸 We can’t wait to see you there!

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Get ready for a spooktacular time at our Pond-O-Ween celebration! Bring your family and friends for a morning full of trick-or-treating, festive crafts, fun activities, and Halloween fun by the pond. 👻 🗓 Date: Saturday, October 25 ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Aqualand ☔ Come rain or shine! 🧛‍♀️ Highlights: - Trick-or-treating along the pond - Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume! - Fun Halloween crafts and activities for all ages - Family-friendly games and surprises Bring your Halloween spirit, wear your spooky costume, and enjoy a morning of pond-side fun! 🎉 FREE & open to everyone! Perfect for families, kids, and pond enthusiasts.

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Join us for fall family fun at our annual Trunk or Treat community event. Kids are invited to come in costume, bring a bag and enjoy the festivities. Don't miss it—it's going to be spooktacular! The event is located in our 3rd Ave/Rt. 64 parking lot. Open to the public.

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Celebrate the season with a hands-on charcuterie experience at Campbell Creation's Parent & Me Charcuterie Halloween Class at All Things Art Studio! You and your child will create a festive board on a pumpkin-shaped or coffin-shaped plate, learning fun techniques like salami techniques, cheese styling, and spooky seasonal touches. Perfect for parents and kids ages 7 and up—no prior experience needed. All supplies included—just bring your creativity and appetite! What’s Included: Ingredients & materials for your themed charcuterie plate Step-by-step instruction from our expert Lisa with Amazing Grazing Geneva A customized creation by you to take home or eat in. Why You’ll Love It: A creative, festive evening that’s perfect for making memories, snapping photos, and enjoying delicious bites together. You’ll leave with a spooky-cute charcuterie plate that looks as amazing as it tastes! TICKETS AVAILABLE AT www.allthingsartstudio.com

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Join The Dance Lab for their Halloween Party on October 24th starting at 7pm! Take part in Ballroom, Latin, Swing See, Live Performances, and more. Plus, a costume contest! $20 Entry

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Let's load the kiddos up on sugar before Halloween!! Cookie kits from Mad Batter for $10 on October 28th starting at 6:30pm! Fun for the whole family! Please contact us through Facebook, evergreen.stcharles@gmail.com or call 331-901-5142 to reserve your spot. They will go quickly and we have limited space.

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Come join us on Sunday, 10/26, at 3pm for a full Halloween Bash! We'll have a costume contest for kiddos and dogs (dress 'em up)! Pumpkin carving and painting for $15, prizes for the best carved and painted pumpkins! Stick around for Hocus Pocus on the big screen! Please call us, message through Facebook or email us at evergreen.stcharles@gmail.com to reserve your spot! The Evergreen. 1400 W Main. St Charles. 331-901-5142.

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🎃HAUNTED HALLOWEEN RAVE PARTY! @ Filling Station | OCT. 25th | 9pm�🎧DJ MPYRE × ONESTEP × Treatment🎧 💀COSTUME CONTEST💀 💰💰$500 in Cash & prizes 💰💰 😱$5 pint Spooky boots IPA😱 🔪$3 horror Jell-O shots 🔪 🧛$7 Vampire kiss cocktail🧛‍♂️

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Join us at Flagship on the Fox this Friday to celebrate Halloween 🎃 👻

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🎃Fox Social’s Halloween Costume Party & Contest! 🧟‍♂️ Costume Entry: 7:00–8:15 PM – we’ll snap pics for judging! 📸
Judging: 8:15–8:45 PM
Winners Announced: Right after Greg Hyde wraps up his set! 🎤 👑 Best Overall Costume takes home a trophy, Fox Social merch, and a small prize! 🏆 Recognition Trophies will also be awarded for: * Scariest 👻 * Most Creative 🎨 * Funniest 😂 * Best Couple’s Costume 💀❤️ 🔮 Winners must be present to claim their trophy—or it goes to the runner-up! Come for the costumes, stay for the music, and let’s make it a night full of laughs, cheers, and spooky fun at Fox Social!🍻🎃

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Pumpkins, paint, & a little shopping 🧡🎨 Join us for a cozy girls’ night at the Makoma House x Gait + Main Pumpkin Paint & Sip! Enjoy light refreshments, fall vibes, and shopping at both stores before and after painting. Limited spots available - DM them to reserve yours!

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Come visit St. Charles spookiest store! We’re on the corner of 3rd St. & Main….look for the inflatable tentacles! Ghoulish Mortals features fun, immersive themed sections oozing with the creepy cool creations of over 200 artists and vendors. Our primary focus is art prints, but we also offer pins, stickers, patches, jewelry, tees, crochet, dolls, plushies, games, books, candles, home décor and 3D printed toys galore!

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🎃 Join Us for Trunk or Treat! 🎃 Goldfish Swim School and the Boss Moms are teaming up to host a fun-filled afternoon of safe, family-friendly Halloween fun! 📅 Date: Saturday, October 18 ⏰ Time: 2:30 – 4:30 PM 📍 Location: Goldfish Swim School Bring your little ghosts, goblins, and superheroes for an afternoon of trunk-or-treating, festive activities, and community fun. This is a FREE event and open to the community but RSVP so we can ensure we have enough goodies! 👻 Costumes encouraged! 🍭 Candy, smiles, and memories provided. There will be no Family Swim at this event. Participants will walk through the parking lot to collect treats! Please email us at swimstcharles@goldfishss.com with any questions!

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Dress up in your costume and get into the Halloween spirit! Take a nighttime journey through Hickory Knolls' beautiful oak savanna for safe and spooky - but not scary - nature fun on October 24th! Along the trail, encounter activity stations complete with hands-on learning experiences and lots of treats! Bring a flashlight and treat bag. Visit with Hickory's animal ambassadors who can't wait to see you. Ages 15 & under must be accompanied by a paying adult.

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Let's get ready to have a spooktacular time at the Hives Annual Halloween costume party! 🎉👻 Friday, October 31st at 8pm. Prizes are given to our 1st, 2nd & 3rd place winners!!! Winner announced at 11pm! Must be present to win! Come dressed in your best costume and be ready to dance the night away! We can't wait to see you there! 🎃👻🎶 Fireball & Fireball Blazin Apple Promo 9-11pm!!!

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This spooky season, when you shop online with Jeans and a Cute Top Shop, use code Candy20 to receive 20% off one full priced item! This offer is valid through Halloween. Exclusions apply.

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Kilwins Halloween Caramel Apples are here for October only. 👻🍏 Spooky season has never tasted this sweet! Hand-dipped, perfectly decorated, and available in Mummy and Spiderweb designs, they're made to wow at parties, trick-or-treat nights, or just as a frightfully fun family treat. 🎃🕸️ But these hauntingly good apples won’t stick around for long; pre-orders are encouraged so your little monsters don’t miss out!

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Kimmer's Ice Cream's fall flavors are in full swing! Pumpkin, Chai Tea, Cinnamon Pecan, Pumpkin Cheesecake, Maple, Cinnamon, and Pumpkin Pie can all be found rotating through our shop. Spooky Sparkle Cones will also be available all October long!

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We're getting excited for the Halloween bash this Friday! Drop-off is anytime after 5:30 and pick-up is at or before 9pm. Please rsvp using the google form below. $35 includes dinner, 3.5 hours of supervised fun, and treats! Come in costume and enjoy karaoke, dinner, games and more with your theatre fam and staff this Friday evening! Pay via zelle using the email on the form or by card at the door. Please rsvp by clicking the button below. We look forward to a spooktacular time with our theatre fam!

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Come for fun and photos with your dressed up pets on October 25th from 10am-12pm! $10/family, all proceeds donated to a local shelter! Winner of photo contest will receive a prize to be announced the following week on Facebook/Instagram!

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A Halloween Party with An American Prayer – A Doors Tribute Band October 31st. 7:30pm-9:30pm An American Prayer is the premier Doors tribute band in the United States offering a high energy Doors experience that captures the dynamics of Jim Morrison and the Doors in their prime! An American Prayer takes new generations of music lovers and Doors fans on a time machine back to when poetry and music collided to change the face of music for a new generation. Come to this event dressed in costume and be eligible for prizes for the funniest costume , most unique costume , and Best Couples Costume! Drink specials and dancing all night long! This is an event you won’t want to miss! Tickets on line $20 Tickets at the door $25 Doors open 60 minutes Prior to Show Full Bar and Food available

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This is no trick. You’re in for a treat! Let’s carve up some fun if you dare. Pumpkins available for purchase or bring your own. Dress to get messy. Carving kit available for use. Snacks and cider provided. Free professional farm-themed photo opportunity! Before you leave, share your pumpkin guts with the farm animals. Everyone ages 3 and up must have a ticket. Ages 15 & under must be accompanied by a paying adult. Ages 2 and under are free. Advance registration required

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🎃💀 HALLOWEEN x DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS WEEKEND! 💀🎃 Two nights. Two contests. One insane weekend! 🗓 Fri Oct 31 & Sat Nov 1 | 8PM–1AM 📍 214 W Main St, St. Charles The BEST Halloween party in St. Charles is BACK! 👻 $500 in cash prizes across 2 costume contests 🎧 DJ spinning all night 🍹 Spooky cocktails & Halloween drinks flowing nonstop But we’re starting early 👉 Rudy's Bar is hosting: 🧟‍♂️ Halloween Karaoke – Wed Oct 29 🧠 Halloween Trivia – Thurs Oct 30 Get your costumes ready, grab your crew, and party with us all week!

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A ghoulishly good time awaits at our annual Halloween party on October 25th, and our theme is a blast from the past... THE GORE-ING 20s!!! Whether you're a Zoot Suit Zombie, a Ghastly Gangster, or Frightening Flapper, swing by for a howlingly Halloween party! 5pm: our friends at Stouts BBQ serve up all the meats and more until sellout 7pm: Live Music by Rhombus, Elgin's premiere progressive rock/jazz fusion band....perfect for the occult-asion. As always, we'll crown costume contest winners in the following categories: - Best Couples Costume - Best Themed Costumed (goes with the Gore-ing 20s theme) - Best Overall Costume (anything goes!) This is a 21+ event....no one under 21 is allowed after 5pm. Join us on Friday, October 31st, for family-friendly Halloween shenanigans.

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All the “Creepy Scary Skeletons” will be out on Halloween Night at our FREE Party with Karaoke on October 31st. Get ready to showcase your favorite karaoke song on The Legends Stage in Rock n Ravioli, located in the Arcada Theatre lobby! Enjoy our lite bites menu and themed cocktails!! We can accommodate large groups too, so plan your gathering with friends and family. This is a FREE event with no RSVP needed. Doors will open at 7PM – Karaoke will begin at 8PM. Seating is first-come first-served.

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👻 Halloween Party at Rookies – St. Charles! 👻 Get ready for a spook-tacular night at Rookies this Halloween! Join us for a night packed with thrills, chills, and plenty of fun: ✨ Drink Specials to keep the spirits flowing 🎤 DJ – sing your favorite monster mash-ups 🧛 Costume Contest – show off your best look and compete for $500 cash for the winner as well as 2nd and 3rd place in prizes! Whether you’re a ghoul, ghost, witch, or wizard, this is the place to be. Grab your friends, dress to impress, and party with us all night long! 📍 Where: Rookies, St. Charles 📅 When: Halloween Night Don’t miss out – this party will be a fright to remember!

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🎃 HALLOWEEN WEEK AT RUDY’S! 👻 🗓️ Wed 10/29 – Halloween Karaoke @ 8PM 🗓️ Thurs 10/30 – Halloween Trivia @ 8PM (prizes + gift cards!) Come in costume and join the fun all week long! Make sure to Follow RHouse for their huge double Halloween + Día de los Muertos party Halloween weekend! 💀🔥

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Available on 10/31, make a trip over to Smallcakes to enjoy their brand new Ube Coconut Matcha - a perfect fall drink!

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🎃👻 Get ready to roll into the ultimate Halloween Party on October 31st! 💀🔥 Our skeleton crew is riding in on two wheels for a night full of thrills — with live music from Rick Lindy and The Wild Ones (7–10PM), delicious grill food to keep you fueled , and a costume contest with prizes that'll have you showing off your spookiest (or wildest) look. 🕸️✨ For just a $15 donation to the museum, you'll be part of a night that's equal parts spooky and unforgettable. So grab your friends, your best costume, and let's make this Halloween one for the books. 🎸🦇 Don't miss it — it's going to be a hauntingly good time!

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Get ready for a spooktacular evening on October 24th at 5pm! Paint your very own pumpkin masterpiece, shout “Bingo!” for spooky prizes, and show off your best monster moves on the dance floor to Halloween tunes. Cap off the night with a not-so-spooky movie perfect for all ghouls and goblins. Costumes encouraged—creepy, cute, or just plain creative!

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BOO BASH Wednesday, October 15th Begins at 2pm at trend + relic Calling all ghouls + boys! We are bringing back the B O O 👻 Join us for a FREE day of hocus pocus with the following: •Complimentary professional photo shoot for kids + their families courtesy of Mandy Ringe Photography from 2-6pm! Come dressed in costume for some super quick + spooky pics! Photos will take place with a ghostly backdrop [see example]. Look for the open door next to the outdoor mural to snag a spot in line. The photo shoot is first come, first served + ends promptly at 6pm. Your FREE photos will be delivered via email 📸 •Trick or treating & shopping from 2-5pm** open house style, courtesy of many of the small shoppe owners that call trend + relic home! Explore the store while listening to spooky tunes + hunting for your favorite edible + non-edible treats until we run out! Use the trend + relic main entrance or hallway entrance near the restrooms. Be sure to bring a bag or bucket with you 🎃 •We will be offering a discount on Republic Road purchases during trick or treating to celebrate turning 6, so be sure to stop by our shoppe near the dock + treat yourself [exclusions apply]! As a mom + former teacher, we choose to celebrate this milestone with the ones who have the most fun— kids! 🎈 There is no registration required for this highly attended event. Parents MUST accompany their children at all times; this is not a drop off event. trend + relic offers true BOOtique shopping with aisles packed with a variety of both new + vintage pieces that should be walked through with care. Large inflatable costumes are discouraged while trick or treating/shopping. **Please note: Trick or treating + shopping ends at 5pm while photos remain open until 6pm. This event is >> F R E E <

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