The Waukegan Park District is celebrating the Halloween season with in-person and virtual programs during October. The spooky programming includes free and low-cost programs for children and adults.
The celebration of the Halloween season will culminate with the 2023 Halloween Trick or Treat Trail on Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 1pm to 3pm at Bowen Park, located at 1800 N. Sheridan Road. The event will feature an enchanted trail with professionally costumed characters. Children will receive a special treat at the end of the trail, while supplies last. The 2023 Halloween Trick or Treat Trail is free and pre-registration is not required to attend.
| Program/Event | Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Pumpkin Party | Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | 6pm to 7pm | Bevier Center | Register Here |
| GO WAUKEGAN Zombie Walk | Saturday, October 21, 2023 | 9am to 10am | Hinkston Park | Not Required |
| Spooky Toddler Cookies | Saturday, October 21, 2023 | 10:30am to 11:30am | Belvidere Recreation Center | Register Here |
| Poolside Pumpkin Patch Family Swim Night | Saturday, October 21, 2023 | 4pm to 6pm | Field House Sports, Fitness & Aquatics Center | Register Here |
| Ooey Gooey Slime | Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | 6pm to 7pm | Bevier Center | Register Here |
| Parents’ Night Out | Friday, October 27, 2023 | 5:30pm to 9pm | Field House Sports, Fitness & Aquatics Center | Register Here |
| Halloween Trick or Treat Trail | Saturday, October 28, 2023 | 1pm to 3pm | Bowen Park | Not Required |
| Haunted Waukegan Guided Walking Tour | Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | 6pm to 7:30pm | Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie | Register Here |