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Kids & Family

Halloween Hollow is Back!

Carnival, Food, Bands and Beer Sales, Monster Market, Costume Contest and Kid's Activities .

(Mokena Community Park District)

The 40th Annual HALLOWEEN HOLLOW is Friday­–Sunday, October 8–10, 2021 at Yunker Park, 10824 W. La Porte Road, Mokena. Parking: $5 per vehicle.

Event hours: Friday, 4–8pm / Saturday, 12–8pm / Sunday, 1–5pm (carnival only)

WINDY CITY CARNIVAL
Daredevils of all ages will enjoy the Windy City Carnival with plenty of rides providing chills and thrills for everyone. Unlimited Carnival Rides Wristband fees are sold per person, per session. Sessions and fees are: Friday, 4–8pm ($30), Saturday, 12–3:30pm ($25) and 4–8pm ($30), and Sunday, 1–5pm ($25). The Carnival will be in The Oaks parking lot, across the street from Yunker Park.

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GHOULISH GOODIES
Restaurants from around the area will be available to satisfy any monster’s appetite including favorites such as Hot Dogs, Italian Beef Sandwitches, Pizza slices, Funnel Cakes, Brats, Ice cream and more!

BANDS AND BEER SALES, Friday 4-8pm and Saturday, 12–8pm.
Enjoy great entertainment Friday and Saturday at the Yunker Park Bandshell.

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  • Performing on Friday: Second Time Around, 4–5:30pm, and The Student Body, 6–8pm.
  • Performing on Saturday: Big Dog Mercer (blues), 4–5:30pm, and First Dance Band, 6–8pm.

MONSTER MARKET, Saturday 12–5pm.
There’s something for everyone in the Monster Market. Vendors will be selling a variety of boo-tiful items such as plants, home décor, Halloween items and more.

SCARECROW LABORATORY AND KID’S ACTIVITIES, Saturday only from 12–5pm.
Activities include the Scarecrow Laboratory, horse rides, Free Ghost Town Games, bounce house and other surprises. Some activities have a fee and are offered while supplies last. See the event schedule at www.mokenapark.com for details. Schedules and activities are subject to change.

COSTUME CONTEST
The Costume Contest is held at the Yunker Park Bandshell on Saturday, check-in at 1pm, contest begins approx. 1:15pm. Costumes will be judged in four (4) categories: Group, Funniest, Scariest and Most Original. Prizes will be awarded in each category as well as one Best Overall winner.

Thank you to our sponsor, Old Plank Trail Community Bank for helping to make Halloween Hollow a memorable event for the community.

For more information visit, www.mokenapark.com or call 708-390-2401.

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