It's Halloween weekend so go get your fright on.
7th Annual Trick or Treat Trot
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Dust off the cobwebs and bring the whole family out for Barrington Breakfast Rotary Club’s 7th annual Rotary Trick or Treat Trot at 8 a.m. Saturday, October 26 at the Lodge at Citizens Park. Registration is available online or onsite at 7 a.m.
There are three events to choose from:
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- The Spooky 5k Trail Run/ Fitness Walk will be a hauntingly good time for all. Entry fee is $30.
- Anyone's - 1 mile Trail Course - Young and Old alike. Entry fee is $15.
- 100yd. Dashes for Children 2 to 9 years old. Entry fee is $10.
Costumes are highly encouraged.
Halloween in the Gallery
Celebrate Halloween in an out-of-the-way funky art gallery from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 26. Yapa Events, located at 1147 N. Dryden Ave., is one of a kind Street Art inspired gallery is a great spot for crazy pictures and family fun. Show off your costume. Decorate a pumpkin. Create an art-inspired craft. Have fun with Halloween games. Join the costume parade. Remember this Halloween with really cool pictures. For children ages 5 to 10. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $12 per child. Adults are free. Register at www.YapaEvents.com or here.
CarnEvil
This weekend is a perfect time to take in a haunted house. CarnEvil has five different types of haunts under on roof: Clown Asylum, Tomb Laveau, Corny Clowns, Ma Buckners Doll Factory and Midway of the Damned. Blade of Gory is a haunted ice rink that will be open October 24 to 27. There's also a Bug Buffet featuring deep fried roaches, beer battered crickets, chocolate covered worms and more.
- Hours of Operation: Open Friday and Saturdays in October, 7 to 11 p.m.; Sundays, 7 to 10 p.m.; Oct. 30, 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. and Oct. 31, 7 p.m. to 12 a.m.
- Location: Sears Centre, 5333 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates, IL
- Admission: Regular admission $35; VIP admission (includes unlimited carnival rides) $60
Extreme haunt
"The Kill on Old Mill" in Lake Zurich is a haunted house that will give you a good scare. The house, at 115 Old Mill Grove Road, has a yard display that can be viewed throughout the month. Visitors are asked to bring non-perishable food products for people or pets.
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