Unique & Unusual Halloween Events Near Arlington Heights 2026

11 unique & unusual Halloween events near Arlington Heights

Unique & Unusual Halloween Events this weekend Oct 16–18

Sat17Oct Rosehill Cemetery 'Crypt' 5K Run/WalkChicago Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon (Rosehill Cemetery 'Crypt' 5K Run/Walk) Sat17Oct Spooky Shuffle 5k/10knear Palos Park Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (Spooky Shuffle 5k/10k) thru28Oct Haunted History ToursChicago Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Haunted History Tours)

Other Halloween categories near Arlington Heights

Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees Arlington HeightsFamily-Friendly Fall Activities75 family events Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with costumed characters around a punch bowl, a ghost, pumpkins and string lights Arlington HeightsHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties9 parties & tastings Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns and a black cat under a pale moon Arlington HeightsHaunted Experiences16 haunted attractions Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a small stage with red curtains before a costumed audience Arlington HeightsHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment4 shows & screenings

About Unique & Unusual Halloween Events near Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights and surrounding towns host Halloween events at various venues, from cemetery grounds to artistic studios and performance spaces. Consider the energy of a 5K run in Chicago or a creative workshop in Evanston.

For those seeking family-friendly outings closer to home, explore the neighborhood trick-or-treating opportunities. If you prefer a quick drive for a different kind of haunt, other nearby communities also present unique seasonal celebrations.

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