Coming this weekend: October 23-25
Can you believe there only NINE days left until Halloween? Where has this season gone?! With only two weekends left, now is the time to get your scream on! AND there over FIFTY haunted attractions within (100) miles of Chicago to help you do that! (AND over 440 home haunts and yard displays!) Opening Friday, October 23rd, check out: Haunted Hollow: https://hauntedhollow.org/ SPECIAL: HHC is sponsoring the ultimate Halloween party and costume contest at 115 Bourbon Street with CASH prizes to the winners! This will be held on Halloween, but start your preparations now! Get more information here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1439327864868370 Home...
Coming this weekend: October 16-18
The weather FINALLY started dipping down, the leaves are turning, and the monsters are screaming! This is a PERFECT weekend to shriek with your friends at (43) haunted attractions open this weekend within (100) miles of Chicago! Opening Friday, October 16th, check out: 🎟️Dark Hollow Haunted Hayride: https://www.darkhollowshayride.org/ 🎟️House of Creeps and Schaumburg Halloween: https://www.schaumburghalloween.com/ 🎟️Nightmare on Chicago Street: https://www.nightmareonchicagostreet.com/ 🎟️The Park After Dark: https://www.chaseparkafterdark.com/ Opening Saturday, October 17th, check out: 🎟️Domum Diaboli: https://www.facebook.com/domumdiaboli/ SPECIAL: HHC is sponsoring a haunted house bus trip from 115 Bourbon Street to Midnight Terror Haunted House! VIP access, booze on the bus, and monsters...
Monday, October 12, 2026
While some people refer to the 2nd Monday in October as Columbus Day OR Indigenous Peoples' Day, some others just refer to it as a day off or a day with no school! Which can only mean one thing: more time for haunted houses! Here's who is open tonight, Monday, October 12, 2026, to make your holiday spirit scream: 13th Floor Haunted House Chicago: https://13thfloorchicago.com/ Basement of the Dead Haunted House: https://basementofthedead.com/ Disturbia Haunted House: https://hauntedhousedisturbia.com/ Duchess Manor Haunted House: https://www.shopthearb.com/store/duchess-manor-haunted-house (Lights on only) Make sure you stay hydrated, drive safe, and get ready to scream your lungs out! #HauntSeason...
Coming this weekend: October 2-4
It is officially October, officially fall, and officially time for MORE screams! Haunt season is now in full swing! As of this weekend, there are (35) haunted attractions open that are within (100) miles of Chicago! Opening Friday, October 2nd, check out: 🎟️Buffalo Bill's Haunted Trail: https://buffalobillshauntedtrail.my.canva.site/ 🎟️Canyon Trail Cemetery: https://www.facebook.com/CanyonTrailCemetery/ 🎟️Dan Patch Stables Haunted Hayride: https://danpatchstables.com/blog1/?page_id=26 🎟️Fear Fest: https://fearfest.info/ 🎟️Greenbriar Cemetery: https://www.greenbriarcemetery.com/ 🎟️Hayride of Horror in Dellwood Park: https://www.lockportpark.org/HayrideOfHorror/ 🎟️Heaps Haunted Corn Maze: https://heapshauntedcornmaze.com/ 🎟️Hoppers Haunted House: https://www.facebook.com/HoppersHouse/ 🎟️HorrorProps/Infested Oaks: https://www.facebook.com/HorrorProps1 🎟️Karnival of Karnage: https://www.facebook.com/karnivalofkarnage 🎟️Monster Purge: https://monsterpurge.com/ 🎟️Sonny Acres Haunted Hayride and Barn: https://sonnyacres.com/haunted-barn/ 🎟️The Catacombs Haunted House...
Haunted House Documentary “The Fright Stuff” Playing at the Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Con, 7/31
"The Fright Stuff" documentary will debut a brand new cut at 9:15 pm on Friday, July 31, 2026 at the Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention. From Zombie Army Productions/Yokai Films, producers of Days of the Living Dead, comes "The Fright Stuff", a documentary that follows the life and times of the haunted attraction industry in the United States - the history, the people, the lasting imprint it’s had on the culture. This event is FREE for convention attendees. Details and convention tickets at http://www.flashbackweekend.com!
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/...