{"id":12282,"date":"2025-05-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heparks.org\/event\/new-date-oct-25-haunted-hoffman-family-fest\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T15:47:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:47:44","slug":"new-date-oct-25-haunted-hoffman-family-fest","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.heparks.org\/vi\/event\/new-date-oct-25-haunted-hoffman-family-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW DATE: OCT. 25 &#8211; Haunted Hoffman Family Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"haunted-hoffman-2025\" class=\"event-detail\">\n<header class=\"event-hero\"><div style=\"width: 1920px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-12282-1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" loop autoplay preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heparks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2024-HAUNTED-HOFFMAN-VIDEO.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heparks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2024-HAUNTED-HOFFMAN-VIDEO.mp4\">https:\/\/www.heparks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2024-HAUNTED-HOFFMAN-VIDEO.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<h1>  Haunted Hoffman Family Fest<\/h1>\n<p class=\"event-subtitle\">A FREE community event sponsored by <strong>Duly Health and Care<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"event-meta\" role=\"group\" aria-label=\"Event details\">\n<ul class=\"event-meta-list\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>NEW DATE:<\/strong> <strong>Saturday, October 25, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00 AM\u20132:00 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Fabbrini Park<\/li>\n<li><strong>Admission:<\/strong> <span class=\"badge\">FREE General Admission<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"event-note\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> The Trick or Treat Path is a <strong>ticketed<\/strong> experience and requires registration. &gt;&gt;\u00a0<a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/hov.to\/04fb59b9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Register for Trick or Treat Path\">Register for Trick or Treat Path<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<hr \/>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"what-to-expect\">\n<h2 id=\"what-to-expect\">  What to Expect \u2014 FREE Family Fun<\/h2>\n<p>Join us for one of Hoffman Estates\u2019 favorite fall traditions. Haunted Hoffman Family Fest brings the community together for a day of friendly frights and fall festivities for all ages.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"feature-list\">\n<li>  <strong>Live Stage Entertainment<\/strong> (see schedule below)<\/li>\n<li>  <strong>Story-Walk Scavenger Hunt<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>  <strong>Games<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>  <strong>Bounce House<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>  <strong>Scenic Hayride<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>  <strong>PUMPKIN PATCH + Food Drive<\/strong> \u2014 bring a canned good or non-perishable item to support local families<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Meet real-life heroes. Members of the <strong>Hoffman Estates Fire and Police Departments<\/strong> will be onsite for hands-on, family-friendly interactions.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<hr \/>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"stage-schedule\">\n<h2 id=\"stage-schedule\">  Stage Schedule<\/h2>\n<h4>(Due to the inclement weather date change, some entertainers could not rebook on this date.)<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"schedule-list\">\n<li><time datetime=\"2025-10-18T10:15\">10:15 AM<\/time> \u2014 <del>Zombie Zumba\u00a0<\/del><\/li>\n<li><time datetime=\"2025-10-18T11:00\">11:00 AM<\/time> \u2014 <del>Andy Head: The Wonderful Wacky Juggler<\/del><\/li>\n<li><time datetime=\"2025-10-18T12:00\">12:00 PM<\/time> \u2014 Scribble Monster<\/li>\n<li><time datetime=\"2025-10-18T13:00\">1:00 PM<\/time> \u2014 <del>Twisticity Bubble Show<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"food-trucks\">\n<h2 id=\"food-trucks\">  Food Trucks<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"simple-list\">\n<li>Fernando\u2019s Street Kitchen<\/li>\n<li>Sweet Ride Chi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"kid-zone\">\n<h2 id=\"kid-zone\">  Kid Zone<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"simple-list\">\n<li>Inflatables<\/li>\n<li>Pumpkin decorating<\/li>\n<li>Games<\/li>\n<li>Tattoos<\/li>\n<li>Sport tutorials including World Champions Twirling Twisters <span class=\"note\">(timing to come)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"other-attractions\">\n<h2 id=\"other-attractions\">  Other Attractions<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"simple-list\">\n<li>Hayride Scavenger Hunt<\/li>\n<li>Pumpkin Patch<\/li>\n<li>Police &amp; Fire meet-and-greet<\/li>\n<li>15+ Vendors<\/li>\n<li>Trick or Treat Path <em>(paid)<\/em> \u2014 favorite costumes like Paw Patrol, Elsa, Sesame Street, Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Superheroes, Barbie, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"parking-shuttle\">\n<h2 id=\"parking-shuttle\"> \ufe0f Parking &amp; Shuttle<\/h2>\n<p>Off-site parking at <strong>Eisenhower Jr. High<\/strong>. <strong>Free shuttle<\/strong> available to and from Fabbrini Park.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<hr \/>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"trick-or-treat-path\">\n<h2 id=\"trick-or-treat-path\">  Trick or Treat Path \u2014 Ticketed Experience<\/h2>\n<p>Trick or Treat with HEParks at Fabbrini Park and meet favorite characters like <strong>Elsa<\/strong>, <strong>Anna<\/strong>, <strong>Bluey<\/strong>, <strong>Chase<\/strong>, <strong>Big Bird<\/strong>, and more at <strong>20+ character-themed stops<\/strong> along a magical walking path.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"pricing-list\">\n<li><strong>Pre-registration:<\/strong> $9 per child<\/li>\n<li><strong>Day-of (as space allows):<\/strong> $12 per child<\/li>\n<li><strong>Costumes encouraged<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"small\">Please register for <strong>only one<\/strong> time slot to accommodate as many families as possible.<\/p>\n<div class=\"timeslots\" role=\"group\" aria-label=\"Trick or Treat time slots\">\n<h3>Trick or Treat Time Slots<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"timeslot-list\">\n<li>  <strong>10:00\u201310:45 AM<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"code\">[Register: 245918-A]<\/span><br \/>\n<a class=\"btn btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/hov.to\/04fb59b9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register<\/a><\/li>\n<li>  <strong>10:45\u201311:30 AM<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"code\">[Register: 245918-B]<\/span><br \/>\n<a class=\"btn btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/hov.to\/04fb59b9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register<\/a><\/li>\n<li>  <strong>12:30\u20131:15 PM<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"code\">[Register: 245918-C]<\/span><br \/>\n<a class=\"btn btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/hov.to\/04fb59b9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register<\/a><\/li>\n<li>  <strong>9:45\u201310:00 AM<\/strong> <em>(Sensory-Sensitive Time)<\/em><br \/>\n<span class=\"code\">[Register: 245918-D]<\/span><br \/>\n<a class=\"btn btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/hov.to\/04fb59b9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"walkin-note\">If all time slots are sold out, walk-in registration will be accepted at the end of each section as time allows. Cash or credit accepted onsite.<\/p>\n<p class=\"walkin-note\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #f76c1e; color: white; padding: 12px 24px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 6px; margin: 20px 0; text-align: left;\" href=\"https:\/\/hov.to\/04fb59b9\"><br \/>\nRegister for Trick or Treat Trail<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr \/>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"know-before-you-go\">\n<h2 id=\"know-before-you-go\">  Know Before You Go<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"kb-list\">\n<li>General admission to Haunted Hoffman Family Fest is <strong>FREE<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Trick or Treat Path<\/strong> requires paid registration for participating children.<\/li>\n<li>Bring a <strong>non-perishable food item<\/strong> for the Pumpkin Patch Food Drive.<\/li>\n<li>Costumes, strollers, and family-friendly fun are welcome.<\/li>\n<li>Please allow time for parking and check-in for registered time slots.<\/li>\n<li>Fabbrini Parking lot is for Handicap Parking only.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<footer class=\"event-sponsor\"><strong>Presenting Sponsor:<\/strong> Duly Health and Care<\/footer>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- Optional lightweight styles to improve readability if your theme doesn't handle these classes --><\/p>\n<style>\n  .event-hero h1 { margin-bottom: .25rem; 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