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Night of 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns 2026
Family event in Glencoe, IL, confirmed for Halloween 2026 on its official site.
- Type
- Family event
- 2026 dates
- Oct 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 2026 (pre-registration required)
- Hours
- 6:30pm-10:30pm
- Price
- Adult $20 member/$24 nonmember; child (3-12) $13 member/$17 nonmember; 2 & under free
- Suggested age
- All Ages (All ages)
- Scare level
- 1 of 5
- Address
- 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
Evening pumpkin-lit path through the Chicago Botanic Garden with giant artist-carved jack-o'-lanterns, live carving, and seasonal food and drink.
- 75 giant artist-carved pumpkins
- live carving demos
- costumed performers
- 20-ft glowing sculpture (new 2026)
Quick Answers
When is Night of 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns open for Halloween 2026?
Night of 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns: Oct 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 2026 (pre-registration required), 6:30pm-10:30pm. Dates can change, so check the official site before you go.
How much does Night of 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns cost?
Adult $20 member/$24 nonmember; child (3-12) $13 member/$17 nonmember; 2 & under free (from the official site).
Is Night of 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns scary for kids?
BooMap suggests All Ages and rates it 1 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. The venue says: All ages.
Where is Night of 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns?
1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022.
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