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Family Zombie Ball
North Riverside, IL
Family-friendly zombie dance party with costume showcase.
About
Get ready for a graveyard smash at the Family Zombie Ball! This spooktacular dance party invites all mummies, zombies, and Halloween monsters to show off their costumes and groove to eerie beats. It's a frightfully fun night for the whole family.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families looking for a fun, themed halloween activity.
Vibe
Spooky, energetic, fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume showcase for all Halloween monsters.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$8 per guest / $10 per guest for non-residents
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
4 and over
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Village of North Riverside
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the dance floor and get the best views of all the creative costumes.
- Encourage children to participate in the costume showcase to make the most of the 'ghoulish costume' aspect of the event.
- Check the registration deadline to ensure you don't miss out on signing up for this monstrously fun night.
- Consider the age recommendation of '4 and over' when planning for younger children to ensure they enjoy the spooky, yet family-friendly, atmosphere.
- Non-residents should note the slightly higher ticket price and plan accordingly to enjoy the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age recommendation for the Family Zombie Ball?
The event is recommended for ages 4 and over, making it a suitable and fun outing for families with young children.
What is the cost of admission?
Admission is $8 per guest for residents and $10 per guest for non-residents.
What should I wear to the event?
Guests are encouraged to come dressed as the living dead or their favorite Halloween monster to participate in the costume fun.
Is there a deadline to register?
Yes, the registration deadline is October 21st. Make sure to register before this date to secure your spot.
What kind of music can I expect?
A DJ will be playing spooky beats to keep the monster mash going all night long.
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Contributors & Updates
Last updated: 9/17/2025