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Des Plaines Trunk or Treat
Trick-or-treating from decorated car trunks
About
Get into the Halloween spirit at the Des Plaines Trunk or Treat! Kids aged 3 and up are invited to wear their costumes and visit decorated car trunks to collect festive treats. Registration is required for all participants, with free entry for adults (limit two per group).
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Trunk Sponsorships available for businesses
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
$2
Duration
3 hours
Ages
3+
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Des Plaines Park District
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available at the Prairie Lakes Community Center.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Register in advance, as participation is limited to 250 participants per time slot to ensure a smooth experience.
- Arrive during your registered time slot to collect treats; late arrivals may not be accommodated.
- While children pay $2, adults (up to two per group) attend for free, making it an affordable family outing.
- Consider the time slot that best suits your family's schedule to maximize your enjoyment of the event.
- Businesses interested in sponsoring a trunk can contact Jane Hogan at JHogan@DPChamber.com to learn more about community marketing opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trunk or Treat?
Trunk or Treat is an event where participants can collect Halloween treats by visiting decorated car trunks.
Is registration required?
Yes, registration is required for all participants, both children and adults (limit two adults per group).
What is the cost of admission?
Children cost $2 to participate, while adults (up to two per group) are free.
What is the age range for this event?
This event is suitable for children aged 3 and up.
Can businesses sponsor a trunk?
Yes, trunk sponsorships are available. Interested businesses can contact Jane Hogan at JHogan@DPChamber.com for more information.
