Haunted Trails Family Entertainment Center & Picnics

Looking for a distinctive venue to entertain clients or host a company picnic? Haunted Trails Family Entertainment Center in Joliet is the ideal spot for your next event, offering affordable family fun in our beautiful 14-acre park. Our expansive 5-acre picnic grove can accommodate events up to 1,500 guests.

Enjoy our outdoor attractions, including two award-winning 18-hole miniature golf courses, two go-kart tracks, junior go-karts, batting cages, and the Tornado ride. Indoors, we feature an exciting laser tag arena, the Bone Shaker and Monster Hop rides, and the Monster’s Tomb Game Room, packed with a variety of sports, video, and redemption games, plus a large prize center. We also offer Spirited Escapes with four challenging escape room experiences.

The picnic grove also includes amenities such as picnic tables, a beer garden, and bean bag toss. Charmin’ Charley’s restaurant serves fresh, homemade pizza, sandwiches, burgers, and more. We can customize picnic menus to suit your budget and preferences, with entrees grilled onsite.

Haunted Trails is the ultimate destination for company picnics, birthday parties, and group events. Let us take care of the details while you enjoy the compliments!

Attractions & Amenities:
Picnic Grove, Corral & Beer Garden
Buffet Menu Options with On-Site Grilling
Eagle Speedway Go-Karts
Trails Raceway Go-Karts
Jr. Speedway Go-Karts
2 Award-Winning Miniature Golf Courses
Tornado Ride
Phantom’s Fury Laser Tag
Bone Shaker & Monster Hop Rides
Monster’s Tomb Game Room
Spirited Escapes – 4 Escape Rooms
Charmin’ Charley’s Restaurant & Party Rooms

Perfect for All Types of Events!
Corporate Events & Picnics
Teambuilding
Holiday Parties
Fundraising Events
Non-Profit Events
Group Travel
Reunions
Birthday Parties (Adults & Kids)
Graduation / Post-Prom Events
Bachelor/Bachelorette
Wedding Rehearsal
Retirement Parties

• Total Capacity of Venue

  1500




• Our most Important Target Market is?

  Our primary target market includes companies looking for a family-friendly picnic or event venue. Additionally, we cater to youth organizations seeking an exciting field trip destination and families searching for a fun and memorable place for visits or celebrations.
  
  

• We are most proud of our ability to?

  We take pride in creating unforgettable and enjoyable experiences. Our focus on fun and engagement not only enhances employee morale and productivity but also strengthens relationships and builds a sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that every event is both entertaining and meaningful, leaving our guests feeling appreciated and rejuvenated.

• We are famous with customers for our ability to?

  We are renowned for delivering a unique and comprehensive entertainment and dining experience for any type of event, all at an affordable price.

• Unlike our competition, we offer customers?

  Unlike our competition, we offer customers the expertise of dedicated event planners who specialize in creating personalized and unforgettable experiences. Our planners work closely with clients to tailor every detail of the event to fit their budget and creative vision. From the initial planning stages to the event's execution, they handle everything, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for both the client and their guests.

• We would like our customers to tell their friends that we provide the best?

  We offer our customers the best in family-friendly entertainment with a wide array of activities and attractions. There’s something for everyone to enjoy from thrilling go-kart tracks and award-winning miniature golf courses to a laser tag arena, various amusement rides, and escape rooms. The indoor entertainment center ensures fun in any weather, while the spacious picnic grove, picnic corral & beer garden, and customizable menus make it an ideal venue for company picnics, family celebrations, and group outings.

• Our company enhances customer lives by offering?

  Our company enhances customer lives by offering unforgettable event experiences at Haunted Trails. Planning an event with us is simple and enjoyable. Start with our delicious food options: we provide a variety of popular catering menus, from a classic pizza buffet to our Open Grille Menu, perfect for groups of 100 or more. Then, focus on the fun: our entertainment packages include unlimited access to exciting attractions like go-kart tracks, miniature golf, laser tag, and arcade games. We also offer optional services to customize your event, ensuring a unique and memorable experience. With our expert event planners handling all the details, we make sure your event is stress-free and enjoyable for everyone.
  
  

• Recent Clients

  “ This place is awesome. We had a great time. Our employees enjoyed it. I’ve had a lot of people tell us to come back to this place.” – Carlos, American Airlines
  
  “I was a little hesitant coming out, but everything went perfect. If anybody’s thinking on coming out here, come on out. It’s a good time.” – Saturno, American Airlines
  
  Statements from other picnic guests:
  “It’s really minimal the amount of work we had to do with Haunted Trails.”
  
  “The picnic is amazing. The weather is amazing. Overall it’s just amazing.”
  
  “Overall it’s just the best day ever.”
  

• Awards/Achievements

  Since 1988, Haunted Trails has been a cherished member of the Joliet business community. As proud members of the Joliet and Lockport Chambers of Commerce, Heritage Corridor Destinations, and Chicago Southland CVB, we are deeply integrated into the local fabric. Recognized by the Herald-News as one of the “Best of Will County” for birthday celebrations, Haunted Trails continues to be a top destination for family fun and memorable events.

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