Glenview’s Halloween SKELEbration! event on Friday attracted an estimated 750 children from around the area to the Park Center, at 2400 Chestnut Ave., Glenview.

New this year were food trucks. There was also a 45 minute sensory-friendly experience before the regular event opened to the public.

“That’s our big change for this year (the sensory-friendly time) and I was super excited that we were able to offer that,” said Kara Graber, visual arts and recreation supervisor for the Glenview Park District.

Between 30 to 40 families participated in the sensory-friendly preview, Graber indicated.

“We adapt to what people need,” Graber said. “We try to offer what we think will work for all families…“It’s open to everybody so we want to get people from everywhere to come and enjoy the event,” G

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