Community Invited to Trick or Treat Downtown
Saturday, October 27, 2007
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
West Chicago, Illinois: October 18, 2007 - Downtown West Chicago businesses designated by a pumpkin in their window, will once again host the annual trick or treat for the community's little ghosts and goblins. The activity, which is scheduled on Saturday, October 27th from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., is part of the Horribly Fun Halloween Happenings, sponsored by the West Chicago Park District.
Among participating businesses are:
- ABC Choice Cellular - 520 Main Street
- Acorn Realty - 111 Fremont
- Arbor Avenue Antiques - 100 Arbor Avenue
- Beedle Printing - 111 Fremont
- Casa Rios Bridal Boutique - 204 Main Street
- Cobblestone Road Tavern - 216 Main Street
- Daniel & Associates Real Estate - 122A Fremont
- Domino's Pizza - 560 Main Street
- Eleven Hills Real Estate - 519 Main Street
- Frank's Automotive - 305 Main Street
- Gloria's Jewelery - 178 W. Washington Street
- Grobe's Tru Value - 103 West Washington Street
- Hometown Realty - 571 Main Street
- Infinite Nails - 522 Main Street
- Jacobsen's Flowers - 115 Main Street
- Jimenez Carniceria - 559 Main Street
- Lulay Law Offices - 222 Main Street
- Mane Attractions - 117 Main Street
- Mexico Chiquito - 205 Main Street
- Miguel's Barbershop - 210 Main Street
- Monarca Gifts - 532 Main Street
- Norris Walen Funeral Home - 132 Fremont
- Nueva Imagen - 130 Main Street
- Richard G. Smith, D.D.S. - 119 Main Street
- Santo Maria Ristorante - 145 W. Washington Street
- Source One Staffing - 136 W. Washington Street
- St. Vincent de Paul - 213 Main Street
- State Farm Insurance - 110 Galena Street
- Supermercado Tampico - 516 Main Street
- Taqueria El Nero - 116 Main Street
- Taystee Freeze- 130 Fremont Street
- West Chicago Fire District - 200 Fremont
- West Chicago Library - 118 W. Washington Street
- West Chicago Park District - 157 W. Washington Street
Happenings begins on Friday, October 26th at Reed Keppler Park with Spooky Trail. The Dyer Nature Trail opens for pre-schoolers from 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. and to the general public from 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. The charge of $7.00 applies to everyone over 3' tall. Spooky Trail is repeated at the same times on Saturday, October 27th.
The fun starts early on Saturday, October 27th with a Halloween Parade line-up on Turner Court at 11:30 a.m. Costume judging takes place at 12:00 p.m. and the parade steps off at 12:30 p.m. Awards will be presented at Turner Court at 1:00 p.m. followed by downtown trick or treating.
Residents and visitors to downtown may also take advantage of a puppet show, sponsored by the West Chicago Public Library and the Puppet Theatre Club from 1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. at 118 W. Washington Street.
For more information on the Horribly Fun Halloween Happenings, contact the West Chicago Park District at (630) 231-9474, or visit the City website at www.westchicago.org under Community/Special Events for a schedule of events.
Link: Schedule of Events (PDF - 60k)
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