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All Hallows' Eve at Midway Village

Trick-or-treat at over 20 historic buildings.

About

Step back in time for a charming All Hallows' Eve celebration at Midway Village Museum. Children in costume can trick-or-treat at over 20 decorated historic buildings, collecting treats from friendly volunteers. The event also features a variety of games and activities designed for children of all ages, creating a delightful and memorable Halloween experience.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tags

halloween festivaltrick or treatfamily friendlycommunity eventpumpkin patchcostume contest

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Location

6799 Guilford Rd.
Rockford, IL
61107

Event Details

Pricing

$6 – Children (3-17) | $6 – Adults/Seniors (18+) | Free – Children (0-2) | Free – Members and Member's Children

Duration

6 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Midway Village Museum

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Candy and other treats available during trick-or-treating.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your trick-or-treating time, especially with younger children, as the event runs from noon to 6 PM.
  • Encourage children to wear their favorite costumes for the trick-or-treating portion and for fun photos within the historic village.
  • Consider purchasing admission in advance online to save time at the gate, though on-site purchases are also available.
  • Take advantage of the various games and activities offered, which are specifically designed to entertain children of all ages.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors within the historic village grounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age range for children's pricing?

Children aged 3-17 have a ticket price of $6. Children aged 0-2 are free, as are members and their children.

Can I buy tickets at the event?

Yes, admission can be purchased at the gate on the day of the event, though advance online purchases are also available.

What kind of activities are available?

The event features trick-or-treating at over 20 historic buildings, along with a variety of games and activities suitable for children of all ages.

Is this event suitable for very young children?

Yes, the event is family-friendly and includes free admission for children aged 0-2, with activities designed for all ages.

What is the best way to get to Midway Village Museum?

You can use the provided Google Maps link for directions to 6799 Guilford Rd., Rockford, IL 61107.

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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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