All Things Halloween WIXY



 

Check out some of the best places, businesses and activities associated with Halloween!

Your 2009 Halloween Directory: 
Fear Factory Haunted House
Fearfactoryhauntedhouse.com

Haunted House open every weekend in October and November 1st!  Very intense, moving walls, real forrest, 25 minutes long! Lite freight matinee on Sunday October 25th for the young ones.  Bring costumes

Location: Rantoul 
Dallas & Co.
www.dallasandco.com

The regions largest magic, costume and party goods store!  Large selection of costumes to buy and rent.  Sizes up to 4x!  Professional grade make-up and costume experts to help you design that perfect ensamble!

Location: 101 E University Ave, Champaign IL
The Great Pumpkin Patch
www.the200acres.com

The Great Pumpkin Patch is fun for all ages.  It is a 63 acre pumpkin patch and known for their straw bale, sunflower and willow maze, and NEW this year the broomcorn maze! Other activities, the maize maze, pumpkin picking, 2-mile sweet shop and MUCH more!

Location: Arthur, IL.  Located 2 miles south and 1/2 mile west of the Village of Arthur.

Dates: Open September 15th thru October 31st from 9am to 6pm.


Pesotum House Of Horror
www.pesotumhouseofhorrors.com

Newest Haunted House in Central Illinois! No Lines and the scariest haunted house Champaign County has ever seen!

Location:  400 E Madison, Pesotum IL

Debut:  Friday October 2nd at 6pm (see website for dates and times)

  Grand Ball Costumes
users.net66.com/~baldee

10,000+ adult costumes for Rent, plus wigs, makeup, hats, beads, bachelorette stuff and MORE! Call 217.345.2617 for more information.
Location:  609 Sixth Street, Charleston IL
Time:  Mon-Fri: Noon-6, Sat: Noon to 3

  Lakeview Country Club
Halloween Costume Party

Halloween Costume Party.  Friday October 30th.  Bob Bass DJ. 8:00pm to Midnight.  Prizes, Fun & Dancing!! Bring all your friends and family. Call Lakeview Clubhouse to reserve your seat.
217-386-2335

Location: 147 E 200 N Road, Loda, IL 60948



Rantoul Haunted Dungeon
www.rantoulhaunteddungeon.com

The 2009 version of the Rantoul Haunted Dengeon will feature an all new layout!  The scares will be better than ever- and as always, expect good music, unique sets and plenty of scares!

Location: 128 E Sangamon - Downtown Rantoul, IL 61866 (below the Aquarium Pet Shop.
Dates: Oct: 16, 17, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31
See website for specific times.


Mystery at the Museum Haunted House by the Prompting Theatre
www.m-crossroads.org

You won’t want to miss this one of a kind event where The Prompting Theatre will transform the Orpheum Theatre into a family friendly "Mystery at the Museum" haunted house. Proceeds benefit the Development Services Center and the Orpheum Children's Science Museum. Admission $10 adults, $5 children

Dates: October 27th - 31st.  see Orpheum website for times



Haunted Illinois
www.hauntedillinois.com

For haunted house listings, reviews and on-line directory for Halloween in Illinois.


Georgetown Fire/Rescue

1st Annual Haunted Woods. Admission $5.00 per person and children 5 years and under are free.  If you can make it through the whole trail then your name will be entered into a drawing for a grand prize.  Rain or Shine, be ready to get SCARED!

Date:  October 17, 2009 - 6:30pm - 11pm
Location:  18724 East 500th Road, Georgetown IL

Haunted Happenings

Kennekuk County Park features haunted trail, hayride, wierer roast, trail for kids and kids games.  Tickets are $10 each, gates open at 6 p.m. Limited tickets are sold for this event. For ticket information call: 217.442.1691.

Date: October 24, 2009
Location:  Kennekuk County Park, 22296 Henning Road, Danville, IL

Gino’s Place will be hosting a free show on October 27, 2009 at 7 PM featuring author Michael Kleen as he discusses Illinois folklore.  Michael Kleen, author of “Legends and Lore of Illinois,” will be giving a seminar about history and folklore of east-central Illinois at Gino’s Place in the Days Hotel. The event is free and open to the public.  Kleen will address questions such as: What haunts the University of Illinois? What is the real story behind the legend of Mary Hawkins and Pemberton Hall? What's the deal with these "witch's graves"?

The show will start at 7 PM and run to about 8:30 PM.
for more information: Kara Heckler at 431-2424


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