See all Buffalo Grove Halloween happenings this year!
Buffalo Grove's Halloween 2025 focuses on the Village Center with haunted entertainment, lit trails and family-friendly seasonal thrills. The calendar fills with frightful experiences, seasonal tours and gentle scares suitable for kids and teens.
Find the best Buffalo Grove Halloween happenings this year!
Top Halloween In and Around Buffalo Grove
- The Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival (Highwood)
- Howl-O-Ween Canine Costume Contest
- Happy Times Pumpkin Fest at Didier Farms (Lincolnshire)
- Buffalo Creek Brewing Halloween Party (Long Grove)
- Haunted Trail Walk at Lake Forest (Lake Forest)
- Trick or Treat Trail
- HOPtober Fest (Wheaton)
- Crystal Lake Trick or Treat Halloween Event (Crystal Lake)
- Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade (Chicago)
- Lincoln Square Apple Fest (Chicago)
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Buffalo Grove Halloween
Buffalo Grove Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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The 15th annual Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival returns October 3-5, 2025, transforming Downtown Highwood into a fall wonderland. This family-friendly event features a massive carnival, live music across three stages, pumpkin carving stations, and a variety of food and artisan vendors. Don't miss the children's and pet costume contests, pumpkin pie eating contests, and trick-or-treating. The festival also showcases unique seasonal interactive installations perfect for photos.
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Unleash the fun at the Howl-O-Ween Canine Costume Contest! Dogs and their humans are invited to strut their stuff in creative costumes for a chance to win prizes. Even if you don't have a dog, all are welcome to join the festive atmosphere and cheer on the participants. A special doggy egg hunt adds to the tail-wagging excitement.
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Experience Chicagoland's cherished fall tradition at Happy Times Pumpkin Fest, held at Didier Farms. This family-friendly event offers a delightful array of attractions, including a challenging corn maze, exciting amusement rides, and a petting zoo. Visitors can also enjoy unique experiences like camel rides and horse-drawn wagon rides, alongside live entertainment and delicious seasonal treats.
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Embark on a delightful Trick-or-Treat Trail where friendly characters await to hand out candy. This event offers a safe, no-scare zone perfect for children 12 and under, ensuring a fun-filled experience with games and entertainment. Parents must accompany children throughout the event.
Buffalo Grove Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
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Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at Buffalo Creek Brewing! They are hosting a costume Halloween party on October 31st, featuring live music from wht.rbbt.obj and delicious BBQ from Dave's Holy Smokes food truck. It's the perfect way to enjoy the holiday with great beer and festive company.
Buffalo Grove Haunted Experiences
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Dare to venture through the woods on a self-guided haunted trail walk. Starting from Stirling Hall and leading to Northcroft Park, this event promises a night filled with creepy creatures, unsettling sounds, and frightening sights around every corner. Remember to dress appropriately for the weather and bring a flashlight for the journey.
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