Friday, December 13, 2024

It is Friday the 13th! AND even though it is December, what better way to celebrate than a weekend PACKED with some of the naughtiest elves around! Here's where you can deck the halls this weekend: (listed alphabetically) 13th Floor Chicago presents: “Krampus: The Fright Before Christmas” 5050 River Road Schiller Park, IL 60176 https://13thfloorchicago.com/krampus/ Friday, December 13th, Saturday, December 14th, and Sunday, December 15th Basement of the Dead presents: “A Very Scary Axe-Mas” 42 W New York St Aurora, IL 60506 https://basementofthedead.com/ Friday, December 13th and Saturday, December 14th Massacre Haunted House presents: “Christmas Nightmare” 299 Montgomery Road Montgomery, IL...

Haunted Holidays 2024

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 2024

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...

Haunts Open Tonight: Monday, October 14, 2024

Whatever the reason for today's holiday, the great news is that we all get a special Monday night of scares! Here’s who open TONIGHT, Monday, October 14, 2024, to tantalize and terrify! (In Alphabetical Order) 13th Floor Haunted House Chicago in Schiller Park, IL Basement of the Dead Haunted House in Aurora, IL Disturbia Haunted House in Downers Grove, IL The Old Joliet Haunted Prison in Joliet, IL Find more yard displays and home haunts near you with our friends at Chicago Haunt Builders: https://chicagohauntbuilders.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2024_CHB_List_Full.pdf #SpreadTheScream #SupportYourLocalHauntedHouse

Can you say party time?

Think you have any extra time to spare, or looking for some after haunting fun? 115 Bourbon Street in Merrionette Park, Illinois, will be hosting TWO Halloween Parties this year, one for kids and one for adults! Sunday, October 20th - Kids of ALL ages are welcome to attend!! So put on your costume and celebrate with us as we dance away to today's favorite kids' songs, play fun games, and enter our costume contest! Sponsored by US, Haunted House Chicago and Midnight Terror Haunted House in Oak Lawn, Illinois. More information on tickets can be found here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-kids-halloween-party-at-115-bourbon-street-tickets-993825357397?aff=oddtdtcreator Saturday,...

Realm of Terror Industry Night

The fine folks at Realm of Terror Haunted House in Round Lake Beach, Illinois, are throwing a party... and you are invited! On Tuesday, October 15th, they are opening their "movie-famous" haunted attraction just to haunters! AND to make sure you were available, they planned it was on a night that most other attractions aren't open! Not only will you be able to rub elbows with other haunters from across the Chicagoland market, but also see their amazing attraction, talk shop with the Steves, and grab a beverage! AND make sure to buy or rent their movie shot on-location called,...