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Waukegan Symphony Orchestra Halloween Concert

Halloween-themed orchestral and choral performance

About

Immerse yourself in the sounds of the season with the Waukegan Symphony Orchestra's annual Halloween Concert. This special performance, held at the Orlin D. Trapp Auditorium, promises a night of captivating music and festive spirit. Join the orchestra and the Waukegan Concert Chorus for an unforgettable evening of orchestral and choral performances.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Music lovers, families, classical music enthusiasts

Vibe

Elegant, festive, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Students 18 and under receive free admission with a school ID.

Tags

halloween concertcommunity eventfamily friendlyclassical musicorchestrachoruslive entertainment

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Location

2325 Brookside Avenue
Waukegan, IL
60087

Event Details

Pricing

$20.00

Duration

2-3 hours

Ages

All ages (students 18 and under are free with school ID)

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Waukegan Symphony Orchestra
  • Waukegan Concert Chorus
  • Alexander Platt (Music Director)
  • Nathan Osborn (Music Director)

Organizer

Waukegan Park District

Practical Information

Parking

Parking is available at the Waukegan High School's Brookside Campus. Details may be available on the ticketing or venue website.

Accessibility

The venue is accessible, and information regarding specific accommodations can be found on their ticketing page or by contacting the venue.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure good seating, especially if attending with students who require a school ID for free admission.
  • Check the ticketing website for any specific COVID-19 or venue policies before your visit.
  • Consider attending with family or friends to enhance the shared experience of the live performance.
  • Familiarize yourself with the concert program in advance if available, to better appreciate the musical selections.
  • The venue is part of a high school campus; be mindful of school event parking guidelines if applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age policy for the Halloween Concert?

The concert is suitable for all ages. Students 18 and under are admitted free with a valid school ID.

Where is the Orlin D. Trapp Auditorium located?

The auditorium is located at 2325 Brookside Avenue on Waukegan High School’s Brookside Campus.

How can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased online through the provided ticketing link or potentially at the venue on the day of the event.

What kind of music can I expect at the Halloween Concert?

The concert features a Halloween theme, likely including a mix of classical pieces and music fitting the spooky season, performed by the orchestra and chorus.

Are there any other performances by the Waukegan Symphony Orchestra or Concert Chorus?

Yes, both the Waukegan Symphony Orchestra and Concert Chorus have a full season of performances scheduled throughout the year. Check their website for details.

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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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