The Official Village Of Hazel Crest

10/08/2026

🎃👻 GET READY FOR SOME HALLOWEEN FUN! 👻🎃

The Village of Hazel Crest invites you and your family to our 2026 Halloween Fall Festival!

Friday, October 30, 2026
4:00pm – 6:00pm
Martin Kauchak Public Safety Building | Senior Room
3000 W. 170th Pl Hazel Crest, IL

Come enjoy an evening packed with spooky fun

including:
Halloween Hall of Horror + Hayrides
Art Activities
Spooky Fake Tattoos
Candy
Costume Contest
Trunk-or-Treat
+ MORE!

RSVP ahead of time using the QR code on the flyer or the link: https://forms.gle/zTic8o1NyJiNRFs69
RSVP Deadline: October 23, 2026

Grab the kids, put on your best costume, and come celebrate Halloween with us! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎃🧡🖤

10/07/2026

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU, HAZEL CREST!

Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us for the 2026 Hazelnut Festival! We hope you and your family had a wonderful time.

As we begin planning for next year’s Hazelnut Festival, your feedback is very important to us. We want to know what you enjoyed, what we can improve, and what you would like to see in the future.

Please take a few minutes to complete our Hazelnut Festival Resident Survey and share your thoughts about:
Carnival rides, gaming trucks, petting zoo & family activities
Entertainment — including who you would like to see perform next year
Vendors — and what types of vendors you would like to see next year
Food and refreshments
Your overall festival experience
Suggestions and ideas for 2027

Please use the link below to complete the 2026 Hazelnut Resident Survey!

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5WJRSF3

Thank you for celebrating with us and helping us make the 2027 Hazelnut Festival even better!

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10/03/2026

10/03/2026

Hazelnut festival! Prep

10/01/2026

DON’T FORGET TO PRE-REGISTER FOR THE RAFFLE!

Our 2026 Hazelnut Festival is almost here, and you don’t want to miss your chance to win some AMAZING prizes!

Be sure to pre-register for the raffle and check out the flyer below to see all of the incredible prizes that will be featured! 👀✨

Saturday, October 3rd
12:00 PM – Dusk
Hazel Crest Police Department Grounds
3000 W. 170th Pl, Hazel Crest, IL 60429

Get registered, come out, and you could be one of our lucky winners!

We can’t wait to see you there!

09/30/2026

HAZELNUT FESTIVAL 2026 — RUN OF SHOW!

The countdown is on!

Want to know what’s happening throughout the day? Check out our Run of Show for the full lineup of entertainment!

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
⏰ 12 PM – Dusk
📍 Hazel Crest Police Department Grounds
3000 W. 170th Place

Bring your family and friends and come enjoy a day of food, fun, music, vendors, and community. We’ll see you there! 🎉

09/29/2026

HAZELNUT FESTIVAL GIVEAWAY PRE-REGISTRATION
HAZEL CREST RESIDENTS — PRE-REGISTER FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN!

The Village of Hazel Crest is excited to offer amazing giveaways exclusively to Hazel Crest residents at the Hazelnut Festival!

Saturday, October 3, 2026
Festival Begins at 12:00 PM
3000 W. 170th Place, Hazel Crest, IL
On the grounds of the Hazel Crest Police Department

AMAZING GIVEAWAYS INCLUDE:
2 All-Expense-Paid Trips within the United States
1 – 65" Television
1 – 55" Television
2 Bicycles
1 Tablet
Gift Cards
And More!

AVOID THE LONG LINES — PRE-REGISTER!
Hazel Crest residents are strongly encouraged to pre-register by email.

[email protected]
Deadline: Friday, October 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM

HOW TO PRE-REGISTER
1. Send an email with the subject line:
Hazelnut Giveaway Registration

2. Include:
• Full Name
• Hazel Crest Home Address
• Email Address
• Phone Number

Each person must register separately. One email = one registration.
If more than one eligible resident lives in the same household, each person must submit their own registration.

ON-SITE REGISTRATION
Didn’t pre-register? On-site registration will be available until 3:00 PM on festival day.

ELIGIBILITY & IDENTIFICATION
Giveaways are for Hazel Crest residents only.
A valid Illinois Driver’s License or Illinois State ID showing a Hazel Crest address is required for verification. These are the only forms of identification that will be accepted. Participants are limited to one registration and one prize per person.

HOW WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED
Winners will be announced over the festival public address/stage system. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and have approximately 1–2 minutes after their name is announced to report to the Stage with the required identification. If a winner does not report within the allotted time, another eligible winner may be selected.

Participants are responsible for remaining on the festival grounds and listening for giveaway announcements.

IMPORTANT
• Pre-registration does not guarantee a prize.
• Additional terms and restrictions may apply to the all-expense-paid trip giveaways.

PRE-REGISTER EARLY, AVOID THE LONG LINES & GET READY TO WIN!

09/29/2026

THE 2026 HAZELNUT FESTIVAL IS THIS SATURDAY!!!

We’re excited to welcome an amazing lineup of vendors, businesses, organizations, food vendors and local entrepreneurs to this year’s Hazelnut Festival!

Come out and support these incredible vendors while enjoying a day filled with food, shopping, family fun, entertainment and community!

Saturday, October 3, 2026
12:00 PM – Dusk
Police Department Grounds
3000 W. 170th Place, Hazel Crest, IL

✨ FREE EVENT! ✨

Check out the flyer for the full list of vendors who will be joining us. Bring your family, bring your friends, and come ready to eat, shop, support local businesses and celebrate Hazel Crest!

We’ll see you Saturday!!