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Halloween Hop – Downtown Naperville
Annual trick-or-treat event with free trolley rides
About
Downtown Naperville transforms into a festive playground for its annual Halloween Hop. Youngsters dressed in their favorite costumes can embark on a delightful trick-or-treat adventure, visiting numerous local businesses to collect sweet treats. Adding to the fun, complimentary trolley rides offer a charming way to navigate the event.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Free Trick or Treat Trolley Rides
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Naperville
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Downtown Naperville Alliance
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your trick-or-treating time, as popular businesses may run out of treats.
- Check the Downtown Naperville website for a list of participating businesses before the event to plan your route.
- Consider using the free trick-or-treat trolley to easily hop between different areas of downtown.
- Dress children in comfortable costumes that are easy to move in for a full two hours of activity.
- Bring a reusable bag or small wagon for collecting treats, as children can accumulate quite a haul.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Halloween Hop?
The Halloween Hop is an annual event in Downtown Naperville where costumed children can trick-or-treat at participating businesses.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, the Halloween Hop is a free event for all attendees.
What are the hours of the event?
The event takes place on October 26, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Are there any special transportation options?
Yes, free trick-or-treat trolley rides are available throughout the event.
What should children wear?
Children are encouraged to wear their favorite Halloween costumes.
