Join our partners the River Forest Public Library and the River Forest Park District for an evening of slightly spooky family fun featuring live music, pumpkin painting, kid’s crafts, fire-roasted marshmallows and more.
Why should the kids have all the fun? An adults-only pumpkin decorating night. Materials & refreshments provided. Ages 21 & up.
Participate in a canoe trip, fishing, archery, Dia de los Muertos-themed pumpkin painting, nature play, and Bach-to-Rock music. The rain date for the event has been scheduled for Sunday, October 22nd. You can find more information about it here: https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-paddle-afternoon/
Celebrate the season with a special day of autumn fun, entertainment, beekeeping demonstrations, pumpkin painting, honey sales, activities and more! Admission is free; there may be small fees for some activities and food.
Family-friendly activities including pumpkin painting and bowling, ring toss, leaf rubbings, fall-themed obstacle course, and more. In partnership with Jerome Witte, My Town Realty Group. Grove 1.
In partnership with the Village of Palos Park, this 5k/10k trail race takes you through the forest preserves.
Find all the hidden pumpkins on our Giants Hollow Trail during this fun scavenger hunt. Costumes encouraged but not required.
Carve a pumpkin while surrounded by the natural beauty within the Forest Preserves. Supplies provided.
Join a family-friendly evening with a cozy fire, s ’mores, a “spooky” story trail, star gazing, pumpkin painting and more. Costumes encouraged! Experience the captivating artistry of international, award-winning bilingual […]
Join us for a short walk along some of our trails in search of “not-so-spooky” Sand Ridge residents; owls, bats and more.
Enjoy a night walk on our trails lit with carved pumpkins. Register for a time slot.
Enjoy some spooky storytelling around the campfire. Ages 8 & up.
Sponsored by the East Side Chamber of Commerce. Enjoy a family-friendly Halloween event, complete with plenty of candy.
