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Wicked Wilmette

Icon ionic-ios-time 5:30 pm
location Gillson Park

Wicked Wilmette
October 17 from 5:30-7:30 pm

NEW LOCATION! At Lakeview Center & Gillson Park, 800 Gillson Park Dr., WIlmette

  • Recommended for ages 12 & under
  • Registration: R-$26 / NR-$32
  • REGISTER NOW!

This fall, the magic and mischief of Wicked Wilmette moves lakeside due to the Hibbard Park Construction Project! Join us for an evening of frightful fun at Gillson Park and the Lakeview Center, where families can bounce on inflatables, paint your face bright and take a hayride adventure through the fall night. Wander through our Spooky Stations scattered along the park paths to collect giveaways and treats. Don’t forget to visit the pumpkin patch—pick your favorite pumpkin and get creative at the decorating station! Costumes encouraged, smiles guaranteed. Registration is required for children only. An adult must accompany each child throughout the event.

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Costumes are encouraged, but please dress appropriately for the weather.

Weather uncertain? Check the Rainout Line for announcements the day of.

Host a Spooky Station!

Join us in hosting a Spooky Station at our Wicked Wilmette family event! We’re recruiting enthusiastic folks to hand out candy and giveaways in designated spots throughout the park! Station hosts are asked to pick an age-appropriate Halloween theme, decorate your station and pass out treats at the event. Candy and tables are provided, costumes are highly encouraged! Registration is required, fee is $10 to host a station. Please contact Julie to register: jfreels@wilpark.org
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