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Nightmare on Chicago Street

October 20, 2018 - October 20, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Location

Downtown Elgin

Elgin, IL 60120

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Description

Zombies are coming! Escape to Elgin's Safe Zone in downtown Elgin. The atmosphere is set with overturned cars, roaming zombies and live music on multiple stages. Those under 18 should be accompanied by an adult the entire time. No strollers.

Event Cost: $10 and up; check website.

Event Times: 6-11 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://www.nightmareonchicagostreet.com/

Age recommendation: Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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