Trends · data through September 2026

Entertainment Locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Iceflower tracks 126 stores from 116 entertainment location chains in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
116
Tracked stores
126
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked entertainment location chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Painting with a Twist and Pinot's Palette sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Painting with a Twist - -1.1%
2 Pinot's Palette - -17.7%
  • HellsGate Haunted House
  • Fox Valley Hall
  • Auris Presents
  • Paintball Explosion
  • Early to Bed
  • Pinot's Palette
  • ThunderHawk Golf Club
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

126 tracked store locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 15 of the 126 stores (12%); 111 of the 116 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are entertainment locations, the same share as across Illinois.

  • HellsGate Haunted House (1)
  • Fox Valley Hall (1)
  • Auris Presents (1)
  • Paintball Explosion (1)
  • Early to Bed (1)
  • Pinot's Palette (6)
  • ThunderHawk Golf Club (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Pinot's Palette 6
  • 2 Painting with a Twist 3
  • 3 Jump Zone 2
  • 4 South Park 2
  • 5 Can Tv 2
  • 6 Celebrate Highwood 1
  • 7 DeKalb County Community Gardens 1
  • 8 Haunted Hollow 1
  • 9 Big City Sets 1
  • 10 State Street Studio 1
  • 11 Dreamgirls 1
  • 12 Beverly Arts Center 1
  • 13 House of Creeps 1
  • 14 AxeZone 1
  • 15 Slingshot 1
  • 16 88 Nursery 1
  • 17 Sugar Grove Corn Boil 1
  • 18 Saic Maclean 1
  • 19 Wub Life Ent. 1
  • 20 Chicken 1
  • 21 Mastermind Escape Games 1
  • 22 Greene Valley 1
  • 23 Weather Bell 1
  • 24 Superior Street Center For The Arts 1
  • 25 The House Chi 1
  • 26 Belle Salle Banquets 1
  • 27 The Haunts Of Oak Lane 1
  • 28 iPanic Escape Room 1
  • 29 Painting to Gogh 1
  • 30 Just Escape Room 1
  • 31 Massacre Haunted House 1
  • 32 PanIQ Escape Room 1
  • 33 RiddleBox Escape Rooms 1
  • 34 North American Midway Entertainment 1
  • 35 Merrillville-broadway 1
  • 36 Bogart's 1
  • 37 The Paper Machete 1
  • 38 Chicago O'Hare Urban Garden 1
  • 39 53rd Street - Hyde Park 1
  • 40 Jazz Institute of Chicago 1
  • 41 Park Ave Banquet Hall 1
  • 42 Prairie Sky Orchard 1
  • 43 Lorenas Banquets 1
  • 44 West Suburban Ballet 1
  • 45 Glen Ellyn Woods 1
  • 46 North Gate 1
  • 47 Panic Escape Room Games 1
  • 48 Culture Shock Chicago 1
  • 49 Windy City LIVE 1
  • 50 El Rinconcito de Lilia 1

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