Halloween in Chicago is always fun! This weekend we’ve got great weather and a ton of ways to celebrate! Party with your pup; paddle Diversey Harbor or the Chicago River as a spooky ghost, a scary witch, or Aquaman; head to a masquerade ball or settle in for some spooky stories or join a parade of characters. We’ve got something for literally every body! It’s also the last weekend for most outdoor Farmer’s Markets!
Here are the highlight events for this weekend in Chicago.
Click on each event for more information and pricing and check with the venue for any changes or cancellations.
Friday, October 28th
Pupkin Party
6 pm – 8 pm
Brands Park
3285 N Elston Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
Spook Tacular Soiree
4 pm – 7 pm
Mary Bartelme Park
115 S Sangamon St
Chicago, IL 60607
Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Edition thru Halloween
Music Box Theater
3733 N Southport Ave
Chicago, IL 60613
Saturday, October 29th
35th Annual Streeterville Doggy (and Kitty) Halloween Party!
9 am – 10:30 am
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA Chicago)
220 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Halloween Family Day with the Chicago Public Library
9:10 am – 12:10 pm
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
800 S Halsted St
Chicago IL, 60607
Halloween Trick-or-Treat
10 am – 1 pm
Northcenter Town Square
4100 N Damen
Chicago, IL 60618
Halloween in Andersonville
10 am – 4 pm
1500 W Catalpa Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
Pumpkinfest
10 am – 2 pm
Unity Park Advisory Council
2636 N Kimball Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade
6 pm
State & Madison
Halloween Paddle
6 pm
Friends of the Chicago River
3000 W Argyle St
Chicago, IL 60625
Halloween Masquerade
Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 N Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606
Haunted Halloween Ball
9 pm
Congress Plaza Hotel
520 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
Sunday, October 30th
Spooky Singalong
10:30 am
Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
Lincoln Scared and Ravenswoooooood
11 am – 1 pm
Lincoln Avenue between Montrose and Lawrence
Chicago, IL 60625
Halloween Paddle at Diversey Harbor
11 am – 12:30 pm
2601 N Cannon Dr
Chicago, IL 60614
WPB Trick-or-Treat
1 pm – 5 pm * ticketed for social distancing
The Bucktown Green
1714 N. Hoyne Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
Logan Square Halloween Parade
5:30 pm
Humboldt Boulevard at Armitage Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Monday, October 31st
25th Annual Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade & Costume Contest
Parade 6 pm
Halsted: Belmont to Waveland: 3200N to 3700N
Chicago, IL 60613
If you didn’t get your Halloween decorations up yet, there’s still time! There are some many fun events this weekend, so get out there and enjoy the city events this October 20-26 weekend.
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