5 Things to do in Grundy County: Scare Fest, spooky speakeasy, trick or treating, and more

5 Things To Do near me

1. Downtown Trick or Treating: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, in downtown Morris.

Enjoy some trick-or-treating at local businesses. Participating businesses will have a pumpkin poster in the window.

2. Morris Grade School Haunted Hallways: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at Morris Elementary School District #54, 2001 Dupont Ave. in Morris. Enter through door 24.

Wristbands are $8 and include one free adult. Haunted Hallways is a fun-filled family event, including a haunted house, games, and concessions.

To purchase tickets, visit https://district54-pto.square.site/

3. Scare Fest by Wicked Cricket: 1 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Wicked Cricket, 103 IL-53 in Braceville.

Must be 21 or over to attend. No cover charge.

Enjoy music, food, and drinks. Wear your scariest costume for a chance at the grand prize.

4. Blacklight Bingo: 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at Moose Lodge 967, 3835 IL-47 in Morris.

Enjoy music by The Ride, raffles, and a costume contest.

5. Montage’s Spooky Speakeasy: 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Montage, 307 Liberty St. in Morris.

Come dressed in your best costume to enter.

Enjoy music, drink specials, and staff dressed in 1920′s attire.

Maribeth M. Wilson

Maribeth M. Wilson has been a reporter with Shaw Media for two years, one of those as news editor at the Morris Herald-News. She became a part of the NewsTribune staff in 2023.