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Oct 12, 2021 · The Halloweek events will run from Oct. 23 through Oct. 30. City Hall has released guidelines for trick-or-treaters and those passing out candy, along with a list of family-friendly events happening around the city.
Oct 12, 2021 · CHICAGO – Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and city departments today announced the return of Halloweek, which promotes safe ways to celebrate Halloween during the COVID-19 pandemic and brings a full week of Halloween-related activities across the city of Chicago.
- Be Mesmerized by Arts in The Dark
- Experience Night of 1,000 Jack-O’-Lanterns
- Party at The Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade
- Take A Halloween Ghost Tour of Chicago
- Have A Drink at A Halloween Pop-Up Bar
- Celebrate Day of The Dead
- Explore A Spooky Museum
- Celebrate Halloween at The Theatre
- Catch A Scary Movie
Oct. 19, 2024 Arts in the Dark, a beloved family-friendly event each October, celebrates the artistic side of Halloween. This enchanted nighttime parade features large-scale puppets, costumed performers, elaborate floats, and luminous lanterns. The city’s creative community, including renowned institutions like the Art Institute of Chicago and loca...
Oct. 16 – 20 and 23 – 27, 2024 This popular event lights up the night with hundreds of intricately hand-carved pumpkins each October. During Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns at the Chicago Botanic Garden, visitors can wander the gorgeous grounds at night and admire the impressive jack-o’-lanterns, each handcrafted for hours by expert artists. There ...
Oct. 31, 2024 The Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade, ranked one of the 10 Best Halloween Celebrations in the U.S. by Fodor’s Travel, is held in the heart of the Northalsted neighborhood on Halloween night. The raucous procession kicks off on Halsted Street at Belmont Avenue with the Chicago Thriller flash mob, when a troupe of ghoulish zombies perfo...
Multiple dates The Congress Plaza Hotel, Lincoln Park Zoo, the former site of H.H. Holmes’ Murder Castle — these are just a few of most (allegedly) haunted sites in Chicago. Decide for yourself on these haunted and ghost tours of the city. 1. Haunted River Tourswith Seadog Cruises 2. Chicago Ghost Tourswith Free Tours by Foot 3. Chicago Ghost Tour ...
Halloween time brings a variety of spooky and spectacular pop-up bars and eventsto Chicago. Enjoy a themed cocktail while getting your tarot cards read, sip cider while picking out the perfect pumpkin, or dine surrounded by your favorite horror movie villains. Check out some of the city’s favorite Halloween parties and pop-ups: 1. Nightmare on Clar...
Sept. 20 – Dec. 8, 2024 Day of the Dead may coincide with Halloween, but the meaningful Mexican holiday is a one-of-a-kind celebration. The National Museum of Mexican Art is the perfect place to experience it, with an annual exhibit dedicated to Day of the Dead customs and traditions. The Día de Muertos exhibit, typically opens in September and run...
This is the perfect time of year to explore the International Museum of Surgical Science. Housed in a historic mansion in the Gold Coast neighborhood, this spine-chilling museum explores the (sometimes unsettling) history of surgery through art, books, medical instruments, and artifacts. Billed as the largest interactive historical museum in the U....
Chicago’s many stages host awe-inspiring theatrical productions all throughout the year, and Halloween time is no exception. Check out some of the spookiest shows you can catch in Chicago this October. 1. The Addams Family by Beverly Theatre Guild(Oct. 25 – 27, 2024) 2. Frankenstein at Studebaker Theater(Oct. 25 – 27, 2024) 3. Misery at American Bl...
Movie marathons, outdoor movie theatres, and drive-in movies are popping up all around Chicago, and you can expect plenty of spooky screenings this season. Check out the top spots to catch Halloween movies this October. 1. The Music Box of Horrorsbrings a month of horror movie madness at the historic Music Box Theatre in Lakeview. Get your tickets ...
Oct 10, 2022 · Getty Images. Spooks, giggles and candy galore will all find their way back into the Chicago area as Halloween creeps up. Trick-or-treaters will get to flood the streets for sweets Monday,...
Oct 19, 2021 · Halloween is back on in 2021 as Chicago’s bars, music clubs, movie theaters and even the zoo get in on the spooky season with a range of events that offer tricks and treats.
Oct 21, 2021 · Events include the Upside-Down Parade in Washington Park (noon-3 p.m. Oct. 23) which features dancers, musicians, circus acrobats and more; Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade (6-8 p.m. Oct. 30 ...
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Sep 30, 2022 · ‘Halloweek’ brings together City departments, corporations, and community-based organizations to plan Halloween-related activations for Chicago residents of all ages. Events and activities will be hosted from October 22 through October 31, and all activities can be found at ChicagoHalloweek.org.
