Spooky Campfire at Quinsippi Island
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Spooky Campfire at Quinsippi Island

Spooky stories and campfire treats

About

Gather at Quinsippi Island for a Spooky Campfire event. This family-friendly evening promises an atmosphere filled with thrilling spooky stories, perfect for a crisp autumn night. Participants can enjoy the classic campfire experience of roasting hot dogs and making s'mores, creating memorable moments for all ages.

Our Take

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Spooky and cozy

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tags

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Location

Quincy, IL

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Quincy Park District

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Wiener roasting and s'mores provided

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to secure a good spot around the campfire and get the best view for the spooky stories.
  • Bring your own blanket or chairs for comfortable seating around the campfire.
  • Dress in layers, as evenings in October can get chilly, especially near the water at Quinsippi Island.
  • While hot dogs and s'mores are provided, consider bringing extra snacks or drinks if you plan to stay the full two hours.
  • Check the weather forecast before you go; this is an outdoor event and may be affected by rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with the Spooky Campfire event?

The event includes spooky stories, hot dogs for roasting, and ingredients for making s'mores.

Is this event suitable for young children?

Yes, it is a family-friendly event, though the 'spooky' stories may be more enjoyable for children who are not easily frightened.

What should I bring to the Spooky Campfire?

It is recommended to bring blankets or chairs for seating, and potentially extra snacks or drinks.

Is there parking available at Quinsippi Island?

While specific parking details are not provided, Quinsippi Island typically has parking available. It's advisable to arrive early.

What happens if it rains?

As this is an outdoor event, it may be canceled or postponed in case of inclement weather. It's best to check the Quincy Park District's website or social media for updates.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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