Valentine’s Haunts 2026

Happy Friday the 13th! The love of fright fills the air! As ice covers our land, Cupid’s zombie cousin flutters from its crypt once again for another holiday season of love and screams. Get ready to shuffle; here’s a listing of all the attractions within 100-miles of Chicago that are producing special Valentine’s Day haunting experiences. Grab that special someone and get ready to share the screams! (Listed in alphabetical order) 13th Floor Chicago Haunted House presents: “Love Bites: A Valentine’s Haunted House” 5050 River Road Schiller Park, IL 60176 Friday, February 13th, Saturday, February 14th, and Sunday, February 15th https://www.13thfloorchicago.com/...

Haunted Holidays 2025

While Halloween may live 365-days a year in our hearts and heads, most muggles are starting to prepare for holiday celebrations. Luckily, you don’t have to wait until next Halloween to get your scream on! Whether you look for St. Nick or Krampus this season, we are here to help shed some darkness on the millions of imported twinkle lights. Here’s a listing of all the attractions within 100-miles of Chicago that are producing special holiday haunting experiences. So, grab the egg nog, complete another viewing of Christmas Vacation, and get the sleigh ready for some holiday haunted houses! This...

Encore Weekend 2025

We are sure you noticed, but that big "wintery" holiday has already taken over the radio and ads on TV, and spots in the stores. While our beloved Halloween season is about out of time, we have one last chance to enjoy all that we love about our holiday. We call it, “Encore Weekend.” Inspired by the immortal, infamous words of Clark W. Griswold, “Where do you think you’re going? Nobody’s leaving. Nobody’s walking out on this fun, old-fashioned family Halloween. No, no. We’re all in this together! This is a full-blown, four-alarm Halloween emergency here. We’re gonna press on, and...

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Only 6 Days Until Halloween! Not only are ALL haunted houses open and ready to serve up some terror, but we have a double-header of MEGA events! Make sure to check out Nightmare on Chicago Street in Elgin, IL, as the town holds off the zombies! https://www.nightmareonchicagostreet.com/ Then, don your best Halloween costume and head over to the largest Halloween party in Chicago at 115 Bourbon Street, sponsored by Haunted House Chicago! Don't miss out!! https://www.115bourbonstreet.com/ #OnlyAtBourbon #FeedTheBeast #MidnightTerror #HauntedHouseChicago #115 #HHC

Saturday, September 20, 2025

While the weather may not be cooling down, football is on the screens, and the night air is filling with screams! We couldn't be more excited to celebrate the kick off to our 26th season by heading out to Niles Scream Park in Niles, MI, for their legendary attraction AND to help celebrate their special Haunters Against Hate Takeover Weekend! Here's a list of all the attractions within 100 miles of Chicago that are open tonight to get your spooky on: (In alphabetical order) 13th Floor Chicago Haunted House in Schiller Park, IL Basement of the Dead Haunted House in...

Twisted Crypt presents: “Summerween”

New for 2025, Twisted Crypt Haunted House in Rockford, Illinois, is presenting a new way to celebrate the summer... SUMMERWEEN! It is a one-night only event this Saturday, June 21st, 2025, from 7pm-11pm! Tickets are limited, so get them before you arrive to guarantee your chance to experience a one-of-a-kind event! "The Family" is waiting for you! Experience sights, sounds, smells, and family members lurking around every corner. It's initiation night and they want to see if you are ready! 14 different rooms to discover with special effects, strobe lights, fog, strong smells, and over 40 characters! (Including Haunted House...