Social with Steph - 10/17/2025 - Hey, Chicago! Looking for a spooktacular weekend of fun? Here are some haunts for you to check out: 

🏓 IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR FAMILY FUN: Check out the Woodland Park Annual Haunted Hayride in Portage, IN this Friday and Saturday! The spooky fun will start at 6:30 pm and end when they are at capacity for the night. Get there early, they sell out fast! Food and concessions are available and tix are only $5pp! For more information: go to the Portage Indiana Parks and Rec website: https://www.inportageparks.com/
🏓 IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR FREE HALLOWEEN FRIGHTS: Check out the Arts in the Dark Parade this Saturday evening in Chicago! It's a family-friendly event that is FREE and open to the public. The parade is rain or shine, so be prepared with layers. Make sure to arrive early for a good viewing spot. The parade takes place on State St moving south from Randolph to Van Buren. For more information: go to @luma8chicago 
🏓 IF YOU'RE CHOOSING TO SCARY STORIES THIS WEEKEND: Check out the Ghost  Story Train at the Fox River Trolley Museum this Saturday.  Ride a spooky trolley down to the haunted forest preserve for an evening full of family friendly frights. Listen to spooky chilling stories around the roaring camp fire while enjoying monstrously good treats whipped up for you by Margie’s Girls’ Kitchen. Costumes are welcome! For tix and more information: go to @foxrivertrolleymuseum