Mark your calendars – Holiday Lights at Welton Plaza is just 2 months away! 🎄

Event details: Enjoy a festive horse-drawn trolley ride, a round on the carousel, firepits and s’mores, free pizza, craft stations, photo-ops, and more!

Special guests include Gurnee Park District Above the Barre Dance Team, Gurnee Mayor, Tom Hood, and everyone’s favorite jolly fellow – Santa Claus!

Help spread the holiday spirit by bringing non-perishable food donations for the Warren Township Food Pantry during the event.

Friday, November 20
5:30-7:30pm
Welton Plaza
FREE!

This event is brought to you in partnership with Village of Gurnee, Village of Gurnee Chamber of Commerce, and Gurnee Community Church.

Thank you to our sponsor, Geico Insurance Agent Howard Greer, for making this event possible! …

Update 9/18: Due to tomorrow`s (9/19) forecasted inclement weather, Bonfire & Brews: A Taste of Gurnee has been canceled. We`re keeping an eye on the calendar for a possible reschedule date later in October. Please stay tuned – we hope to see you around the fire soon! 🔥

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🏆🎃 Think your costume deserves the spotlight? 🎃🏆

The Great Boo Quest is hosting its FIRST-EVER COSTUME CONTEST, and we want to see your best Halloween looks!

👻 Saturday, October 10 at 3:00pm
📍 Viking Park Bandshell

Age groups:
🎃 3 and under
🎃 4-7 years
🎃 9-13 years

Entry is FREE for Great Boo Quest participants!

Come dressed to impress, show off your Halloween spirit, and take a strut across the stage. Our sponsors will be judging, with awards presented after each age group.

And don’t worry – the costume contest is just one part of the adventure! Stick around for the scavenger hunt, pumpkin patch, trick-or-treating, hayride, car show, photo ops, inflatables, and more! 🗺️🍬🌽🎃

The Great Boo Quest | Saturday, October 10 | 1:00-4:00pm
📍 Viking Park | 4374 Old Grand Avenue

Who’s ready to show off their Halloween spirit?!

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🎃👻 The Great Boo Quest is just 4 WEEKS away! 👻🎃

The countdown to a not-so-spooky Halloween adventure is ON! 🗺️🍬 Get ready to trunk-or-treat with our nostalgic car show, explore a pumpkin patch and enjoy face painting, brought to you by the Lisa Wolf Team, take a hayride, capture memories at our photo-ops scattered around the park, customize your trick-or-treat bag, and more! 👻🍬

Plus, there’s a scavenger hunt with a chance to win a prize AND our first-ever Costume Contest at 3:00pm! 🏆

📅 Saturday, October 10
⏰ 1:00-4:00pm
📍 Viking Park
🎟️ $10R/$13NR pre-registered | $15 R/NR day of

Fuel your adventure with snacks, such as Bob’s Classic Kettle Corn, caramel apples from @snarffoods, or milkshakes from Cattail Cafe!

Gather your little adventurers and get ready to Boo Quest! 🧡

Thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible:
Presenting Sponsor – @honeyorthodontics
Trick-or-Treat Station Sponsor – Geico Insurance Agent Howard Greer …