Illustration of small cars parked at sunset with orange balloons, tiny houses on their roofs, a pumpkin and string lights (Trunk or Treat at Eggers Grove)

Trunk or Treat at Eggers Grove

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Eggers Grove hosts a Trunk or Treat event organized by the Forest Preserves and East Side Chamber of Commerce for candy collection.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

South Cook County

Parking

Parking is available at the venue.

Accessibility

Eggers Grove has an accessible picnic shelter, accessible parking, an accessible curb cut and path from parking to picnic shelter, and accessible path from picnic shelter to an accessible portable bathroom. Contact 630-453-7887 or Kenyon.Duner@cookcountyil.gov 72 hours in advance for specific accommodations.

Going?

Location

Eggers Grove · E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago, IL 60617 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your trick-or-treating time, as popular spots can get busy.
  • Dress in comfortable layers as the event is outdoors and weather can be unpredictable in late October.
  • Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella or rain gear if needed, as the event is rain or shine.
  • Bring a reusable bag or bucket for collecting candy, as they may not be provided.
  • Consider exploring the natural beauty of Eggers Grove before or after the event, as it offers walking trails.

Links & Contact

Run by Forest Preserves of Cook County

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Trunk or Treat event?

A Trunk or Treat event is a community gathering where people decorate their car trunks and hand out candy to children, similar to traditional trick-or-treating but in a more centralized and often safer environment.

Is there an admission fee for this event?

No, the Trunk or Treat event at Eggers Grove is free to attend.

What are the operating hours for Eggers Grove?

Eggers Grove is open year-round from sunrise to sunset. The Trunk or Treat event itself has specific hours on October 26, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Are pets allowed at Eggers Grove?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Eggers Grove, but they must be kept on a leash at all times.

What kind of activities can I expect at this event?

This is a family-friendly Halloween event focused on the trunk-or-treat experience, where children can collect candy from decorated car trunks.

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