Events : Halloween Activities
Haunted Sanitarium
Sitting feet away from the waters of Lake Michigan, this haunted house takes place in what used to be a children’s sanitarium. Experience the horrors in more than 15 different themed rooms including an Egyptian tomb, graveyard, and a demented clown’s test lab. Before you enter, hang out in the Creepy Cafe where refreshments and scary movies will keep your mind off the terrifying trek to come. For ages 13 & over. Anyone 12 & under wishing to enter, must be accompanied by an adult.
Date: 10/17/08
Start Time: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Schedule Notes: Open Fri. 10/10 - Sun. 10/12; Fri. 10/17 - Sun. 10/19; and Thurs. 10/ 23 - Sat. 11/1. Hours: Monday - Friday, 7pm - 11pm. Saturday & Sunday, 6pm - 11pm. Any patron in line 30 minutes prior to closing time will be permitted to enter. Visitors needing special assistance will be partnered with a staff guide. $6 Parking at Lincoln Park Zoo - pay for parking at Haunted Sanitarium. Interested in holding a private event or fundraiser at the Haunted Sanitarium? Call 312.742.7994.
Cost: $10 ($8 with school ID Sundays through Thursdays)
Location : Theater on the Lake
Halloween festivities include fun for the entire family with great pumpkin patches, haunted houses (and not so haunted houses), parties and much more. At the Chicago Park District's pumpkin patches, you can pick your personal favorite from a field filled with pumpkins of all sizes, and many of our pumpkin patches offer some of the following activities: pony rides, pumpkin decorating, petting zoos and hay rides. Food and refreshments will also be available at most sites. Activities are designed to appeal to all ages. Have a fun Halloween in the parks!
Halloween in the parks is sponsored by Walgreens www.walgreens.com
