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Naperville's Halloween 2025 unfolds along the Riverwalk and in downtown with supernatural celebrations and neighborhood scares. Plan to see haunted entertainment, fall events, and spooky adventures including pumpkin patches and evening ghost tours.
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Top Halloween In and Around Naperville
- All Hallows Eve at Naper Settlement
- Howlin' at the Moon
- Oktoberfest at Naper Settlement
- Naperville Halloween Happening
- The Official Naperville Ghost Tour
- DuPage Children's Museum Pumpkin Palooza
- Naperville Pumpkin Race
- HOPtober Fest (Wheaton)
- Massacre Haunted House (Montgomery)
- Basement of the Dead Haunted House (Aurora)
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Naperville Halloween
Naperville Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Naper Settlement transforms into a realm of magic and monsters for its annual All Hallows Eve festival. This event is designed for families with children 16 and under, offering a thrilling yet age-appropriate Halloween experience. Attendees can expect a variety of outdoor activities, captivating art installations, and live performances.
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Naperville's beloved Halloween Happening returns, offering a free, festive celebration for children aged 10 and under. This community event is packed with engaging activities, fun games, and delightful treats, creating a memorable Halloween experience for young families.
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Join the DuPage Children's Museum for their annual Pumpkin Palooza, a day filled with creative, not frightening, fun for the whole family. Kids can build their own unique FrankenBuddies, brew slime, hammer 'nails' into pumpkins, and play in giant leaf piles. It's a perfect opportunity to celebrate the season and explore S.T.E.A.M. concepts through engaging play.
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Get ready for the annual Naperville Pumpkin Race! This unique event invites participants of all ages and abilities to design and race their own pumpkin creations. Compete in a fun, side-by-side elimination race for a chance to win the championship trophy, or vie for prizes for best decorations and costumes. Kits are available for purchase, allowing you to host your own race.
Naperville Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
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Naper Settlement transforms into a Halloween haven for adults 21+ during Howlin' at the Moon. This adults-only event features live music, themed food and drinks, a costume contest, and unique attractions like fire dancers and impressive sculptures. It's the perfect spooky night out with friends.
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Celebrate Oktoberfest at Naper Settlement with a weekend of German culture, food, and music. Savor traditional cuisine and a wide array of beers in a lively, heated tent. Enjoy performances by various bands, including a special appearance by the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile on Friday and a thrilling stein-holding contest on Saturday. This event offers a vibrant taste of Bavaria right in Naperville.
Naperville Other Halloween Activities
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Discover Naperville's spine-tingling secrets on this award-winning ghost tour. Led by a paranormal investigator with over 30 years of experience, the tour delves into the town's macabre history, sharing chilling tales and presenting compelling evidence like full-body apparition photos and EVP recordings. This 100-minute walking tour offers a unique glimpse into the supernatural.
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