Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden

BRING BACK THE SPOOKY FUN THIS OCTOBER 1ST - 25TH, 2026 THURSDAYS - SUNDAYS FROM 5PM - 9PM (Last Entry at 8PM) With dramatic LED uplighting of trees and over 14,000 feet of lighting throughout landscapes and gardens, Klehm Arboretum &amp; Botanic Garden is completely transformed into the ultimate outdoor Halloween experience! Visitors can explore Klehm like never before on a half-mile journey through spookily lit landscapes and not-so-scary, family-friendly displays and activities, including: 🌾 Children's Spooky Straw Bale Maze – Get lost in a massive 2,500 sq. ft. maze! 📸 Special Photo-Ops – Capture unforgettable fall memories along the glowing paths. 🛍️ The Ghostly Market – Shop for unique, limited-edition Halloween items. ☕ The Vintage Goose Cafe – Warm up with themed refreshments and delicious fall treats. 🕵️‍♂️ Curious &amp; Creepy Educational Programs – Join special themed programs on Thursday nights from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. 👻 Choose Your Path – Stick to the classic route or brave the optional 1/8-mile "spookier" path expansion (still family-friendly!) TICKETS ONLINE ONLY AT: https://www.simpletix.com/e/eerie-autumn-lights-at-klehm-arboretum-bot-tickets-288055

Local Event: Eerie Autumn Lights 2026

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Eerie Autumn Lights 2026

BRING BACK THE SPOOKY FUN THIS OCTOBER 1ST - 25TH, 2026 THURSDAYS - SUNDAYS FROM 5PM - 9PM (Last Entry at 8PM) With dramatic...

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FEATURING ELDERBROOK LIVE AT SUNSET
The Wellness Retreat is taking over Chicago’s Northerly Island for one unforgettable day of movement, music, mindfulness and connection.
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Local Event: The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet

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