Hear ye, Hear ye, Witches of Winnetka—UNITE!

Sunday, October 19, 2025

From: 2pm - 4:30pm

Summon your broomsticks and come on an enchanted ride through the spooky streets of Winnetka.

Who: Local women with Halloween spirit

What:A community event for women to participate and families to enjoy

When: Sunday, October 19th from 2-4:30pm

Where: Through the enchanted streets of Winnetka

Why: To raise awareness & funds for a fabulous non-profit!

Ways to Support the Winnetka Witches:

  • Dress in your witchy attire and bike along

  • Can’t ride, please join us at our crafty afterparty at Fred’s Garage for cackles, cocktails, and community. (Cash Bar)

  • Spread the word

  • Gather family, friends and little goblins to cheer along the bike route

  • D-O-N-A-T-E to support our good intentions

  • 2025 benefits WINGS, breaking the cycle of domestic violence.

  • See below for route information.

Route & Timeline

2pm at Hubbard Woods Park: Check-in, waiver signing, wristband pickup and a hat securing station.

2:30pm: Begin the bewitching procession through town, casting spells on the community.

3pm: Ride by the Skokie Playfield's turf, where spectators can see the magic happening and catch candy thrown their way.

3:15pm: Stop at Dwyer Park where the Sweetride cupcake truck awaits. Halloween cupcakes provided by Ben Cohen from Rate for the first 100 spectators.

3:30pm at Fred’s Garage: Arrive for a celebratory cash bar with the coven of witches. Stay and enjoy cackling and conversation.

SAFTEY RULES

*ALL bikers must obey traffic and safety laws

*Ride at your own risk

*Secure your hats!

2025 Witch Ride Benefits WINGS - Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence

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