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BRICKOLOGY

BRICKOLOGY
Serving Nationwide
  

Visit us at http://www.brickology.com

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Phone: 847-494-5346

Contact: Beth Weis

Fax: 847-405-0672
Brickology-Award winning collaborative brick-building activities. Provides great fun and is PERFECT FOR PARTIES-SCHOOLS-SCOUTS-LIBRARIES CONVENTIONS-TEAM BUILDING-CLASSES-CAMPS-DAYCARE-ART FAIRS-FUNDRAISING-ADVERTISING-TRADE SHOWS WINDOW/BOOTH DISPLAY- AND MUCH MORE! CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION.


Jump! Zone Party And Play Center of St. Charles

Jump!  Zone Party And Play Center of St. Charles Phone: 630-444-1422

Contact: Kathy Soeder

Fax: 847-658-6569

731 N. 17th St.
St. Charles,  IL 60174

Visit us at http://tinyurl.com/5cg7kx

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Jump! Zone is a 12,000 sq. ft. indoor party/play center featuring gigantic inflatable moonwalks, obstacle courses, slides, games and toddler activities and includes officially-licensed inflatables Batman, Sesame Street and Disney Princesses. We offer safe, active play in a climate-controlled setting. Jump! Zone takes care of the planning, setup and, most importantly, clean up of all hosted events. Party packages can include playtime, pizza, balloons, goodie bags and more to suit a range of budgets. Jump! Zone is open on select weekdays for walk-in play (free for parents and kids under two) and Family Fun Nights. Group outings are welcome-call for rates. To visit our website directly, go to www.jumpzoneparty.com, Choose Location, Select Illinois and proceed to the St. Charles location link.


WhirlyBall

WhirlyBall
3 Chicagoland Locations
  

Visit us at http://www.whirlyball.com

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Phone: 1-800-8WHIRLY
1-800-834-4153
Contact: Jenn Klein

Host the most memorable event ever! WhirlyBall combines basketball, hockey, lacrosse, and bumper cars all rolled into one. Whether you’re planning a Birthday Party, Corporate Meeting or Outing, Team Building Session, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Bachelor/Bachelorette or Holiday Party, WhirlyBall is the most complete venue in Chicagoland that offers a variety of entertainment options including WhirlyBall, lasertag, a climbing wall, video games, pool tables, indoor bags, a complete F&B menu, and 3 flexible event facilities that comfortably accommodate 10-500 guests. Three Chicagoland Locations: 1880 W. Fullerton Chicago, IL 60614. 800 East Roosevelt Rd. Lombard, IL 60148. 285 Center Drive Vernon Hills, IL 60061.


Brunswick Zone

Brunswick Zone
17 Chicago Area Locations
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Brunswick Zone and Brunswick Recreation Center locations are family-friendly entertainment destinations with something for everyone ages 3 to 93. We offer the very best in fun with bowling and billiards, plus the latest arcade games, simulators and more. Some locations even include laser tag, mini golf and bumper cars! Brunswick Zone specializes in Birthday Parties, Group Events, Corporate Events, or if your just looking for a great place to have fun. Visit us online to find a comprehensive list of entertainment options at the Brunswick Center in your area. To contact or email a specific Brunswick location please visit our locations page on our website today.


Konow's Corn Maze

Konow's Corn Maze Phone: 708-301-8845

Contact: Laura or Walt

16849 S. Cedar Rd.
Homer Glen,  IL 60491

Visit us at http://www.mazeplay.com

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Imagine being plunked into a field of cornstalks towering 10 feet high! Everywhere you turn, it's a sea of green & gold and downright corn-fusing! Enjoy a petting zoo, hayrides, cornfield bouncer, huge corn pit, tryke track & giant straw bale playgound. Open Sept. 29 - Oct. 31, 11am - 7pm. Small maze for children, large maze for the adventurous! All farm fun ­no ghouls, ghosts or goblins.


KIDZBURG

KIDZBURG
Serving All of Chicagoland
  

Visit us at http://www.kidzburg.com

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Phone: 847-717-7413

Contact: Kidzburg Team

Fax: 847-717-7413
Kidzburg delivers fun at your doorstep - hassle free! We offer fully customized parties for children based on your budget. From setup to entertainment to clean-up, we do everything so you can enjoy your party. Our easy to use website will allow you to reserve and change your party with just a few clicks. Indoor and Outdoor Parties, Customized Themes, Goody Bags, Catering and much more. Check out this month's special today at http://www.kidzburg.com.


Lincoln Park Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo
2200 North Cannon Drive
Chicago, IL 

Visit us at http://www.lpzoo.com
Phone: 312-742-2000



Don't miss out on Lincoln Park's Zoo Lights! Fantastic water laser show now being presented Wednesday through Sunday from 5:30pm - 9:30pm from November 24th through January 7th. Come and enjoy all of the animals in their winter environment. Giant holiday charachters, ice carving, Santa's workshop and dazzling lights fill the zoo with fun activities. Birthday parties and private after hour affairs available also. Call today for more info or check out our website!


Didier Farms

Didier Farms Phone: 847-634-3291



Fax: 847-634-3298

16678 W. Aptakisic Rd.
Prairie View-Lincolnshire,  Illinois 60069

Visit us at http://www.chicagofun.com/didierfarms/

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It's 2007 PUMPKIN FESTIVAL TIME AT DIDIER FARMS! Come join us September 22th thru October 31st for a "Fun Filled Adventure". Take a Hayride to the Pumpkin Patch. Wander through a 5 Acre Corny Corn Maze. Visit the Petting Zoo, Halloween Shop, Pumpkins, Scarecrow Alley, and Indian Teepees. Ride a Pony or check out the Educational Farming Display with piglets and baby chicks. On Weekends enjoy the thrill of our fun amusement rides. Call for School Group Weekday Reservations!


Haunted Trails Amusement Park and Picnic Grove

Haunted Trails Amusement Park and Picnic Grove
1423 N. Broadway
Joliet, IL 60435

Visit us at http://www.hauntedtrailsfun.com

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Phone: 630-953-7860 x 103

Contact: Gene Krupa

Our 14 acre Amusement Park includes a 5 acre Picnic Grove capable of accomodating groups of up to 2,000 guests. The grove includes a beer garden, baseball field, horse shoes, volleyball, and bean bag toss. Picnic menus are designed to your specific budget and tastes. The amusement park features go karts, mini golf, rides and batting cages. An 18,000 SF indoor amusement center insures something to do regardless of rain or inclement weather. For more information please visit our website or give us a call.


Enchanted Castle - Haunted Trails

Enchanted Castle - Haunted Trails Phone: 708-598-8580

Contact: Gene Krupa

Fax: 708-598-6312

Three Chicagoland Locations
Burbank, Lombard, And Joliet,   

Visit us at http://www.hauntedtrailsfun.com

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These 3 family entertainment centers Enchanted Castle-Lombard, Haunted Trails Joliet and Burbank, represent Chicagoland's largest and oldest group of year round family entertainment centers. As a whole they conduct nearly 10,000 birthday parties and 2,000 additional group and corporate events per year. Amusements include: Go Karts, Laser Tag, Rides, Batting Cages, Miniature Golf, Children's Soft Play, Karaoke, Restaurants, Party Rooms, October Haunted House, and Picnic Grove.


Dollinger Family Farm

Dollinger Family Farm Phone: 815-467-6766



7502 W Hansel Rd
Channahon,  Illinois 60410

Visit us at http://www.dollingerfarms.com/

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Visit our historic family owned working farm. Open daily during October and come out on weekends for a Horse Drawn Hayride, Steam Engine Train Ride, Corn Maze, Petting Zoo, and Fun Play Area. Venture through our Haunted Barn. Take home Pumpkins, Gourds, Beautiful Mums, Indian Corn, Honey and Jellies from our gift shop. Free admission, with a small fee for weekend rides. Plan to attend a live Civil War Re-enactment Oct 20 & 21 2007.


Johansen Farms and Childrens Zoo

Johansen Farms and Childrens Zoo Phone: 630-759-8711

Contact: Carol

Fax: 630-739-7657

710 West Boughton Rd.
Bolingbrook,  Illinois 60440

Visit us at http://www.johansenfarms.com

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One price for all activities! do them once or a hundred times! Our children's zoo & fall festival is one of a kind. Now entering our 27th season "all fun no fright" Is an exiting time for the whole family. Walk through our pumpkin patch of over 25,000 on your way to the children's zoo where over 500 animals are waiting for you inside. You can watch your children experience holding a baby chick to playing with a goat, ride a pony, or jump on a hayride. Our train rides and corn maze are quite popular too. For the older ones the 2 story airsides and obstacle course are the places to be. While the toddler area has slides, bouncers and an obstacle course just their size. Hungry? Visit our full menu concession stand or for a real treat sit and enjoy a piece of fresh baked pie in our pie house. Don't forget to take one home. Our gift shop offers all your Halloween decorations, corn stalks, Indian corn, straw bales along with fresh fudge, jams, jellies, taffy apples, fresh apple cider and more. Our farm has become a family tradition for all families who have visited. We look forward to including yours as well.


Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center

Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center Phone: South Barrington: 847-428-6727
Hampshire:847-464-5952
Contact: Sue Murdock

South Barrington Hampshire
   

Visit us at http://www.pumpkinfarms.com

Fall Festival starts September 22nd-October 31st. Attractions open 9am -6pm daily Large zoo, pony rides, camel rides, wagon rides, haunted house, corn stalk maze, straw town maze, weekend pig racing, Fall Harvest Market, Cafe & Bakery, Gift & Decor Shop. Birthday parties, Group outings & school tours by reservations.


We Deliver Fun

We Deliver Fun Phone: 708-538-0291

Contact: Our Helpful Staff

Serving Chicago Illinois Area
  Illinois 

Visit us at http://www.chicagofun.com/wedeliverfun.html

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We are a full service rental company based in the Chicago Illinois area. We rent moon jumps, moon bounces, bounce houses, moon walks, inflatable slides, water slides. We also specialize in concession food equipment, picnic games, party games, mechanical bulls, inflatable games, carnival games and searchlights. A division of A Moon Jump 4-U.


Jonamac Orchard

Jonamac Orchard
19412 Shabbona Rd.
Malta (DeKalb County), Illinois 

Visit us at http://www.jonamacorchard.com/

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Phone: 815-825-2158

Contact: Kevin McArtor

Fax: 815-825-2778
Open: Late August to Thanksgiving 7 days a week, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. Bring your family out to our 65 acre site for a day of fall fun this harvest season! Get lost in the 10 acre corn maze, enjoy the horse drawn hayrides, kid's activity area, weekend festivals, live music, grilling events and more. Pick your own apples and pumpkins. Stop in our store and visit the bakery for apple donuts, pies, caramel apples, ice cream, fresh baked bread, and fudge. Jonamac Orchard, your family's fall tradition!


The Great Chicago Kiddie Express Train Company

The Great Chicago Kiddie Express Train Company Phone: 847-394-4312

Contact: Phil Mostaccio

Fax: 847-394-9492

Serving All of Chicagoland
   

Visit us at http://www.chicagokiddietrain.com

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Our fun electric trackless train runs indoors or outdoors on any hard surface (No grass or gravel). Kids and adults can enjoy this great attraction. This is the same train used at Navy Per's Winter Wonderfest. Get a free gift from our parent company, Completely Nuts, Inc., when you book our train. The train, engineer, and assistant are available for 2 1/2 hours or more. Call or email Phil for booking information.


Brookfield Zoo

Brookfield Zoo
1st Ave and 31st St
Brookfield, IL 60513

Visit us at http://www.brookfieldzoo.org
Phone: 708-485-0263



Come and join us for some "Holiday Magic." Brookfield is open during the winter months on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Take a stroll through the enchanted Winter Wonderland lit with over 750,000 white twinkling lights. Enjoy the animals in their winter environments. Relax to musical performances, story telling, ice carving, carolers and Santa Claus. Host an evening event or wedding reception. Zoo packages also available in conjunction with 10 different hotels.


Brian Wismer Entertainment

Brian Wismer Entertainment Phone: 847-236-9499

Contact: Brian Wismer

Fax: 847-414-9395

Serving Chicagoland and Beyond
Deerfield,  Illinois 

Visit us at http://chicagofun.com/wizzentertainment

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Brian Wismer and a host of fabulous Variety Entertainers offer you and your guests a vast variety of Interactive Family Entertainment. Be amazed and amused with exhilarating Magic, Comic Juggling, Freestyle Frisbee, Stilt Walking, Unicyling, Balloon Sculpturing, Variety Shows and more.


RC Racing Experience

RC Racing Experience Phone: 630-688-2345

Contact: Gino Metallo

Fax: 847-697-9194

Chicago and all suburbs
  Illinois 

Visit us at http://chicagofun.com/rcracingexperience

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Now you can experience the thrills, chills, and excitement of real stock car racing with Micro-Reality Racing Motor Sports! Race up to 6 giant, slotless race cars on 1 of 9 different track layouts. Perfect for Corporate and Private Events. Rc Racing Experience! Call Us Today!


Scott Robins Edutainment

Scott Robins Edutainment Phone: 847-543-8810

Contact: Scott Robins

Fax: 847-543-8810

Serving Chicagoland and Beyond
   

Visit us at www.scottrobinsedutainment.com

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Scott Robins provides entertainment with a purpose. Create a memorable experience with a visit from our Beautiful Exotic Parrots. Perfect for Private Parties, Corporate Events, Strolling Entertainment, Fairs, Festivals, School Programs, Commercials and Film Performances. Provide each guest with a keepsake photo created with our onsite mobile digital photo studio. Coming Soon! Our trained parrot show with fun entertainment for the entire family. When you hire us you help support wild parrot conservation programs, rainforest conservation programs and help us rescue macaws and other parrots.


The Kid's Party Place

The Kid's Party Place
5109 W. Lake Street
Melrose Park, IL 60160

Visit us at http://www.thekidspartyplace.com/

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Phone: (708)-450-4FUN
(708)-450-4386
Contact: Our Friendly Staff

A Moon Jump 4U's Kid's Party Place is a great indoor birthday party location! Our giant inflatable Adventure Ship is ready to sail for your next event! Shoot Some hoops or bounce around in the giant moon jumps all in our indoor children's party facility! Great fun for birthday parties! How about some Pizza? Or a birthday cake? Add more fun to your event with great party rentals! Indoor Kid's Party Place Event Rental Options include balloons, cotton candy machines, popcorn carts, balloon twisters, face painters and much more. We are always adding options, if you have a special request, please ask us how we can "cater" to you! Call us today to hear about our great party packages. At The Kid's Party Place we strive to make your children's party and events fun & easy! For more information call or visit us online today.


A Zoo To You

A Zoo To You

Marengo, IL 60152

Visit us at http://www.azty.net

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Phone: 815-568-9052

Contact: Amy or Jason Sierpien

Fax: 815-568-5312
A Zoo to You is your solution for making any type of event memorable. Our mobile petting zoos, wagon & carriage rides, pony rides and Indian wedding baraats will make your next birthday, town festival or wedding a sure hit. Our animals will always arrive clean to your location by an experienced handler. We use only newer trucks, trailers, carriages, wagons and equipment which insures reliability and safety. We are fully insured and USDA licensed. A Zoo To You will take care of everything from set up to clean up. We make it effortless for you so that you can enjoy your event without any worries or concerns. Most have heard about our tragic fire and we thank all of you for your kind words and blessings during this time. We want all our customers that are already booked to know that we will still be at your contracted event. Those of you who would still like to book we still have many openings.


Odyssey Fun World

Odyssey Fun World Phone: 630-416-2222 x 105

Contact: Guest Services

Fax: 630-416-6222

2 Chicagoland Locations
  Illinois 

Visit us at http://www.chicagofun.com/odysseyfunworld

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Odyssey Fun World is Chicagoland's premiere entertainment facility with locations in Naperville and Tinley Park. Featuring interactive video and prize redemption games, laser tag, bumper cars, the largest 4-level soft playland around and Chipper's Cafe. Outdoor attractions in Tinley Park include mini-golf, go-karts, bumper boats, batting cages and kidz park. We specialize in birthday parties, corporate and group events.


BENGTSON'S Pumpkin Fest

BENGTSON'S Pumpkin Fest
13341 W. 151st Street
Homer-Glen, Illinois 60491

Visit us at http://www.pumpkinfarm.com
Phone: 708-301-FARM



Voted Best of the Best! BENGTSON'S PUMPKIN FEST! Open Sept. 30th thru Oct. 29th. Also offering Hayrack rides, Pumpkins, Action Packed Pig Races, Animated Haunted Barn, Petting Zoo, Pumpkins, Train Rides, Animated Fun Barn, Frog Hopper Rides, Pumpkins, Giant Crazy Corn Maizey, Pumpkin Launcher, Halloween Shoppe, Kettle Corn, Funnel Cakes, Ole' Tex BBQ & more! The leaders in School Field Trips, Corporate outings, Scout Outings and Birthday Parties. Don't miss this Pumpkin Fest, it will be your favorite! Visit our website today www.pumpkinfarm.com.


County Line Orchard

County Line Orchard Phone: 219-947-4477

Contact: Our Friendly Staff

Fax: 219-947-7933

200 Countyline Rd.
Hobart,  Indiana 46342

Visit us at http://www.countylineorchard.com

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The closest u-pick apple orchard to Chicago. Our 2007 season is September 1 – October 31. Wagon rides take you out to pick apples or pumpkins, or to get lost in our 12-ace corn maze. Kid’s Farm has barnyard animals to pet and feed, storytelling and more. The Big Red Barn houses the Country Store with donuts, cider, pies, gourmet food items, the Gift Loft, Sweet Shoppe, and toys too! The Grill is open weekends and our Country Kitchen offers lunch items too. Campfires and Hayrides are a popular treat for families or groups on a Friday or Saturday evening. Kid’s birthday parties are available for 2 -20 year olds.



Tom's Farm Market & Greenhouses

Tom's Farm Market & Greenhouses Phone: 847-669-3421



Fax: 847-669-9390

10214 Algonquin Road
Huntley,  Illinois 

Visit us at http://www.tomsfarmmarket.com

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Fun, Fun, and More Fun - Pumpkin Jumper, Giant Inflated Caterpillar, Tom's Animal Land and Play Land, 4 Acre Corn Maze. Weekends: Pony Rides, Pick Your Own Pumpkins, Tom's Barrel Rides, Face Painting. Tons of Pumpkins, Gourds and Cornstalks. Homemade Apple Cider Donuts, Country Cafe and Bakery, Sample our Delicious Homemade Fudge. Educational tours for children grades pre-school thru second grade are great hands on fall fun. Antique Tractors Oct 17th, Costume Parade Oct 30th.


Sugar Grove Family Fun Center

Rt. 47 Jericho Rd.
Sugar Grove, IL 60554

Visit us at http://www.sugargrovefuncenter.com/

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Phone: 630-466-3866



Sugar Grove Family Fun Center
Sugar Grove Family Fun Center located at Rt. 47 and Jericho Rd. in Sugar Grove is the place to be for great family fun. Sugar Grove Family Fun Center has two go-kart tracks, two mini golf courses, bumper boats, a golf driving range and a game and party room.


Smugglers Cove Family Fun Center

Smugglers Cove Family Fun Center Phone: 708-259-4076

Contact: Theresa

15311 S. Harlem Ave.
Orland Park,  Illinois 60462

Visit us at http://www.chicagofun.com/smugglerscove

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LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT PLACE for your next party or fun get-together? Smugglers Cove Adventure Land is just the ticket. Our Year Round Amusement Center is perfect for Group Events, Kid’s Parties, Church Outings, School Functions, Teen’s Night Out or Anytime you want hours of fun. Our Party Room offers the latest, greatest, interactive Video Games, Redemption Games, and Dance Machines for kids of all ages. The Outdoor Amusement Center includes 18 Hole Mini Golf, Batting Cages, 35 foot Inflatable Dragon. Who could ask for more, visit our website or call for details.


MRP Motorsport & Michiana Raceway Park

MRP Motorsport  & Michiana Raceway Park Phone: 574-288-4922

Contact: Marc Miller

Fax: 269-756-9133

61780 Crumstown Highway
North Liberty,  IN 46554

Visit us at http://www.chicagofun.com/michianaracewaypark/index.html

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MRP Motorsport/Michiana Raceway Park has provided families and businesses alike a unique entertainment experience in the form of go kart racing. Offering karting schools, youth karting programs, corporate entertainment and party hosting. MRP can provide you, your family or business an experience your group will remember for a lifetime. Provide something different from the norm with a safe and exhilarating experience to share with employees, customers, business associates, friends and family. Each program may be custom designed to fit the needs of your company's goals. We specialize in: Corporate Team Building Programs, Company Picnics, Employee Reward Programs, Family Outings, Birthday & Bachelor Parties. For Go Karts and Go Kart Racing call us today or visit our website for more information.


Pirate's Cove

Pirate's Cove Phone: 847-439-2683

Contact: Lisa Sibik

Fax: 847-228-3520

901 Leicester Rd.
Elk Grove Village,  IL 60007

Visit us at http://piratescove.elkgroveparks.org

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Imagine a complete Children's Amusement Park designed to stimulate the creativity and imagination of children ages two to nine. Everyone loves the 18th Century Pirate Ship, Camelot's Castle, the Climbing Wall, Paddle Boats, the Musical Carousel, the Safari Train Ride, the Giant Pirate Slide and much more. Adults sit back and relax in the beautifully landscape, planned for group
gatherings and picnics. Children’s admission is $9.00 adults are always free. Birthday parties, group rentals and entire park rentals available.



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