10/18 Weather Update
The fun zone will be closed today.
The walk-through experience will be open but will have a last entry time of 7:45 and a lights out time of 8:30 PM.
6:15 PM – All time slots can enter with a ticket entry time between 6:15 PM and 6:45 PM
6:45 PM – All ticket time slots can enter with a time slot after 6:45 PM. This means you do not need to wait until your designated ticket time slot.
If you would like to instead transfer your ticket to a different day please do so by 10/19 at the following link.
If you come tonight and had pre-purchased Fun Zone tickets we will refund those tickets. If you transfer to another date then the fun zone will transfer as well.
We will close the experience if there is lighting.
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Event Parking
215 S Rand Road,
Lake Zurich, IL. 60047Parking instructions:
1. Park in West lot only. (*See step 3)
2. Use above address for navigation. Do not use Paulus Park address.
3. Do not park in East lot unless you need an accessible parking spot, are an elder person or an expecting mother.
4. Follow the red dotted line on the map below to the entrance gates.
5. Use extreme caution crossing RT 12.
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Adult beverages are available for 21+ and up.
Food and beverage vendor available nightly. Updates coming soon.
Availability: ALL EVENT DAYS
Phase Three Brewing Company
FOOD
Adult beverages are available for 21+ and up.
Food and beverage vendor available nightly.
Availability: ALL EVENT DAYS
DRINKS
Golden Ale
Cocktail
Seasonal
Amber Ale
WC IPA
Lager
Lager
Speedy Tacos
FOOD
My Funnel Truck
FOOD
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You must arrive within 15 minutes after your selected start time on your ticket.
Lights turn off 1 hour after last entry time.
This event is ADA accessible. Trail is a gravel path.
By attending this event, you are entering the Jack O’Lantern World Walk at your own risk. There are possible areas of low lighting, no light, uneven surfaces, variable terrain and slippery surfaces.
Weather PolicyWe are open in most weather conditions however, we will not be able to operate in severe conditions that include lightning. In the event that we must cancel the show, you will be able to transfer your ticket to another available night. If you decide to come on a weekday and your ticket was for a peak night ex. (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) we will be unable to issue a refund for the difference in ticket prices.
The trail will take approximately 45 min to walk through. Actual time depends on you!
You will need to have your ticket printed off or pulled up on your phone to present at the admission gate. There will be no on-site ticket sales.
Prices include admission for one adult or child.
Tickets are valid for one use.
Tickets are necessary for anyone 3 and over.
All sales are final and promotions and discounts cannot be added retroactively.
Portable toilets available on site.
Service dogs only, please no pets.
Stay on trail.
Do not touch pumpkins, lights and displays.
All guests, including children 3+ years old, must have a ticket to enter.
Tickets are good for one use at the specified date and timeslot on the ticket.
Trail is one-way only.
Special Needs Time Slot (October 12 – 6:00 PM)
We have a time slot once during the month we define as special needs night. This is a limited time slot where their will be a lot less people that starts about 40 mins before true darkness. The purpose is for there to be an opportunity for those with special needs to go through while it is lighter, less crowded and lower music.If you are experiencing any of the symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to anyone diagnosed/showing symptoms of COVID-19 within the past 14 days, PLEASE STAY AT HOME.
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To Transfer Your Ticket Follow these steps:
- Click on this link and select “Enter Ticket Email” button under the heading “Resend Ticket Confirmation.”
- Go to your email and pull up the resent ticket and select “Manage Tickets” button and enter the verification code also included in that same email.
- You will then be able to transfer your tickets to a new date and time.
- You will receive a new email with a new QR code once the transfer is complete. You will receive one QR code for all tickets purchased.
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Didn’t receive your confirmation/ticket email?
RESEND YOUR TICKET VIA EMAIL
CLICK HERETRANSFER YOUR TICKET TO NEW DATE
CLICK HEREEmail: info@thejackolanternworld.com
Phone: 224-757-5425
**Phone support hours: M-F 8AM-2PM CST
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Your payment and personal information is always safe. Our Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software is the industry standard and among the best software available today for secure commerce transactions. It encrypts all of your personal information, including credit card number, name, and address, so that it cannot be read over the internet.Refund Policy
All payments are final and no refunds will be processed.Shipping Policy (if applicable)
Delivery of tickets is through email.
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FUN ZONE!
Giant Inflatable fun zone with 100′ long obstacle courses and 30′ slide.
Mini golf in a pumpkin wonderland.
Nighttime Tickets Here.
Day time entry included in general admission.
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October 10th, 17th & 24th
You’re invited to a photo op filled daytime pumpkin patch with inflatable fun zone, mini golf, 1000+ lb pumpkins, live carver and Phase 3 food and beer garden.
A perfect family daytime experience:Pumpkin Patch – Pumpkins grown by local farmers
Inflatable Fun Zone – Included in ticket price
Tons of Fall Photo Ops – Get that fall family photo
Upgraded Food & Drink – Fun Halloween themed kids and adult beverages including phase 3 beer garden.
Check out our awesome food options here.Halloween Character Meet & Greets – Meet favorite Halloween characters and snap a memorable family photo
Live Carver
1,000+ Lb pumpkins
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2025 Art
2026 is planned to be our best ever.
Come see art inspired by:
-America’s 250th Birthday-
-Anime inspired jack-o-lanterns –
-GOAT sport legend jack-o-lanterns –
-Pop culture jack-o-lanterns –
-and so much more!! –
Our new 1 of 1 pumpkin sculpture are bigger than ever!
Inspired by:
-The Homer’s Odessey Ship-
-Echo the 40ft whale –
-Sally the 40ft Horse-
All art/displays have been crafted by over 50 artisans around the state to bring Jack O’Lantern World to life!
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Get inspired by amazing jack-o’-lantern art then visit
Chicago’s #1 Illuminated Pumpkin Patch
– carving size pumpkins grown by local farmers –
– Fall photo ops –
– Signature fun cocktails for the adults (21+) –
– fun drinks for the kids –
– Phase Three Brewery –
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Adult beverages are available for 21+ and up.
Food and beverage vendor available nightly. Updates coming soon.
Availability: ALL EVENT DAYS
Phase Three Brewing Company
DRINKS
Golden Ale
Cocktail
Seasonal
Amber Ale
WC IPA
Lager
Lager