Fall is here, and Halloween is just around the corner. That means Peoria is bursting with spooktacular family fun! Whether you're searching for the perfect family-friendly pumpkin patch, fall festival, or trunk-or-treat event, Macaroni KID Peoria has everything you need to plan your ultimate Halloween in Peoria.
Last updated: October 1st
🎃 Family-Friendly Peoria Halloween Attractions Open All Season Long
ZOOtober
- 📅 October 10-11, 17-18, 23-25, 30 & 31
- 📍 Peoria Zoo, 2320 N Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL
- 📝 Come enjoy a family-friendly, after-dark Halloween event filled with glowing light displays, lifelike animatronics, and festive fun.
- 👉 More info
Wildlife Scary Park
- 📅 October 10-12,17-19, 24-26
- 📍 Wildlife Prairie Park 3826 N. Taylor Road, Hanna City, IL
- 📝 It's the 40th anniversary of Wildlife Scary Park! Join us for the spookiest adventure yet promising thrills, chills, and delightful frights for all ages. We’re bringing back the eerie old times plus a NEW carnival with 6 frightening rides!
- 👉 More info
Witches Walk
- 📅 October 17 -18 & 24 - 25
- 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- 📍 Fondulac Farm Park 305 Neumann Drive, East Peoria, IL
- 📝 The Farm Park transforms into a spooky (but not too spooky!) Halloween wonderland during its annual Witches Walk! Follow the glowing luminary path through the “Witches Walk” while enjoying festive Halloween sights, sounds, and decorations throughout the farm.
- 👉 More info
Some of these events are weather-dependent. Always confirm details before heading out.
Halloween Events in Peoria
Please note: Many Peoria Fall and Halloween events are still being announced. We will add events as they come in, so please check back often for updates!
Know of a 2025 family-friendly Halloween event in Peoria that isn't listed here? Please submit your event here to let us know about it!
We always recommend confirming details before heading out to an event.
Below you’ll find one-time and short-term events happening in and around Peoria this Halloween season in 2025 — from festive story times to spooky fun for kids. 🎃🍂
🎃 Saturday, October 4, 2025 🎃
🎃 Tuesday, October 7, 2025 🎃
🎃 Thursday, October 9, 2025 🎃
🎃 Friday, October 10, 2025 🎃
🎃 Saturday, October 11, 2025 🎃
- Wildlife Scary Park
- ZOOtober at Peoria Zoo
- Peoria Pops Orchestra Presents: The Magic of Halloween
- Saturday Night Lights Trunk or Treat at the Connect Center- Washington
🎃 Sunday, October 12, 2025 🎃
- Wildlife Scary Park
- Trunk or Treat at The Center for Youth and Family Solutions
- Cars and Coffee Friday Night Lights Trunk or Treat at Bass Pro
- Hocus Pocus Movie Night at Hy-Vee
- Witches Walk at the Farm Park
- ZOOtober at Peoria Zoo
🎃 Saturday, October 18, 2025 🎃
- Wildlife Scary Park
- Sign + Fun Halloween Event with Communication Junction
- Pekin Downtown Business District Trick-or-Treat
- TAPS Trunk or Treat
- Costume Parade at Main Street Play Cafe - Morton
- Haunted Hollow at Big Creek - Canton
- Trunk or Treat at Good Shepard Lutheran School of Pekin
- East Peoria's JFL Trunk or Treat
- Trunk or Treat at RockChurch
- Haunted Hike - Forest Park Nature Center
- ZOOtober at Peoria Zoo
- Witches Walk at the Farm Park
🎃 Sunday, October 19, 2025 🎃
🎃 Monday, October 20, 2025 🎃
🎃 Tuesday, October 21, 2025 🎃
🎃 Wednesday, October 22, 2025 🎃
🎃 Thursday, October 23, 2025 🎃
- Trunk or Treat at Greater Peoria Family YMCA
- Trunk or Treat at ICC
- Halloween Carnival at Alpha Park Library
- ZOOtober at Peoria Zoo
- Wildlife Scary Park
- Chillicothe Merchant Trick or Treat
- Trunk or Treat at Carle Health Pekin East
- Spooktacular at Pearce Community Center - Chillicothe
- AerFire's Very Unscary Halloween Circus!
- Villains' Night Out at Pekin Library
- Not So Scary Halloween Trick or Treat Walk at Jim Maloof Realty
- Trick or Treat with the Peoria Police Dept.
- ZOOtober at Peoria Zoo
- Witches Walk at the Farm Park
🎃 Saturday, October 25, 2025 🎃
- Wildlife Scary Park
- TRICK-OR-TRACTOR at Heritage Tractor - Lacon
- Trick or Treat at Hy-Vee Grand Prairie
- Trick or Treat at Hy-Vee Sheridan
- Trunk or Treat - Metamora Square
- CARVERWEEN Trick or Treat Event
- Fright Delight at Proctor Recreation Center
- Trick or Treat in the Park - Washington
- Trunk or Treat Morton VFW
- Trunk or Treat at Faith Lutheran Church
- Trunk or Treat at Maquette Elementary School
- Trunk or Treat at The Loft of Peoria
- Trunk or Treat a Peoria Speedway
- Golden Ghouls Trick-or-Treat at Liberty Village of Peoria
- Halloween Costume Party at East Bluff Community Center
- Trunk or Treat with Cincinnati Fire Protection - Pekin
- Witches Walk at the Farm Park
- ZOOtober at Peoria Zoo
- Halloween Party at Potter's Alley
- Haunted Forest at Universalist Unitarian Church
- Wildlife Scary Park
- Halloween Skate at Owens Center
- BOO Bash 2025 at the Shoppes at Grande Prairie
- Trunk or Treat at Cadence Academy Morton
- Halloween Pizza Party at 460 Pizza
- Trunk or Treat at Remmert Funeral Home
- Lacon Marina's 1st Annual Trunk or Treat
- Trunk or Treat at Alpha Park
- Trunk or Treat at Pekin Moose Lodge
- Trunk or Treat at Stevens Square Park - Princeville
- Trunk or Treat at Riverside Community Church
- Indoor Trunk or Treat at First United Methodist Church
🎃 Wednesday, October 29, 2025 🎃
🎃 Thursday, October 30, 2025 🎃
🎃 Friday, October 31, 2025 🎃
- Costume Parade at the Playhouse
- ZOOtober at Peoria Zoo
- AfterGlow: a post- trick-or-treat parking lot party at Cedar Hills
🎃 Saturday, November 1, 2025 🎃
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Want to Add More Fall Fun in Peoria?
While Halloween may be the main event, don't forget to enjoy some classic fall activities in Peoria! For more ideas on apple picking, leaf peeping, and local fall festivals, check out our content:
 | Fall Family Fun Guide |
 | Apple Picking in Peoria |
 | Pumpkin Patches in Peoria |
 | Leaf Peeping in Peoria |
Check back often, as we’re adding more Halloween events and spooky fun happening in Peoria all season long!
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