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Invasion on Grant
Full color black light home haunt with custom animatronics.
About
Prepare for an otherworldly experience at Invasion on Grant, a unique black light home haunt. This attraction features custom-made, motorized props and animatronics, all brought to life with over 2000 watts of LED black lights and UV-reactive paints. Dive into the 'Skulliver's Travels' theme, explore a creepy cemetery, and witness the celebration of the Ancient Greens. Funds raised support Puck Cancer, with family-friendly events, games, and raffles throughout October.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Haunt enthusiasts, families, those seeking unique halloween experiences
Vibe
Spooky, immersive, creative, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (outdoor event with covered waiting)
Special Events & Promotions
- Fundraising for Puck Cancer
- Family fundraisers with games, raffles, and prizes throughout October
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Donations only
Duration
Evening hours (6:30pm-10:30pm)
Ages
All Ages
Timed Entry
No
Practical Information
Parking
None
Accessibility
Yes
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Family fundraisers with games, raffles and prizes announced throughout October.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends, as this popular home haunt can draw crowds. Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially shorter wait.
- Bring cash for donations and any potential games or raffles during the family fundraisers, as not all payment platforms may be accepted.
- The attraction is outdoors and has covered waiting, so dress appropriately for the weather, especially if visiting on a cooler October night.
- The 'Skulliver's Travels' theme is unique; familiarize yourself with the story beforehand to fully appreciate the narrative elements of the haunt.
- While the scare factor is listed as low, the black light effects and immersive environment can still be intense for very young children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scare factor at Invasion on Grant?
The scare factor is rated as low, making it suitable for all ages. However, the immersive black light effects and detailed theming can still be quite intense.
Are there any special events or fundraisers happening?
Yes, they are raising funds for Puck Cancer and will host family fundraisers throughout October, featuring games, raffles, and prizes.
Is there parking available?
Parking is free of charge at the venue.
Can I bring my pet?
The event is not pet-friendly, but service animals are permitted.
What is the best way to get there?
You can use the provided address, 1157 West Grant Drive, Des Plaines, IL 60016, and get driving directions via Google Maps.
