Joliet Halloween & Things to Do 2026
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Joliet and surrounding areas
Joliet's Halloween 2025 unfolds around the Rialto Square Theatre and old Joliet Prison with spooky tours and theatrical scares. Residents and visitors share supernatural tours, pumpkin festivities, and lively Halloween parties across historic streets and riverfront parks.
Find the best Joliet Halloween happenings this year!
Browse Halloween Near Joliet by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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2025 Spooktacular
Lombard
Downtown Halloween festival with games and trick-or-treating
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Haunted Experiences
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Massacre Haunted House
Montgomery
Over 35,000 sq. ft. of nightmares across three attractions.
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Food, Drink, and Parties
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HOPtober Fest
Wheaton
Adult-only fall festival with craft beverages.
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Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
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Evil Dead In Concert
Joliet
Cult classic film with live orchestral score performance
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Unique & Unusual
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Glass Pumpkin Patch at The Morton Arboretum
Lisle
Over 7,000 one-of-a-kind glass pumpkins on display
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Editor's Picks
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Basement of the Dead Haunted House
(Aurora)
Two distinct haunted attractions: Basement of the Dead and Shattered 3D
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Massacre Haunted House
(Montgomery)
Over 35,000 sq. ft. of nightmares across three attractions.
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HOPtober Fest
(Wheaton)
Adult-only fall festival with craft beverages.
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2025 Spooktacular
(Lombard)
Downtown Halloween festival with games and trick-or-treating
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Evil Dead In Concert
Cult classic film with live orchestral score performance
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The Morton Arboretum Fall Color Festival
(Lisle)
1,700 acres of vibrant fall color and seasonal events
Joliet Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
