• Museum Safari

    Field Museum 1400 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

    "Attention junior explorers! Through hands-on learning, exhibit exploration, storytime sessions, and interactive craft projects, your junior explorer will embark on an adventure-packed museum safari while becoming an animal enthusiast along the way! On their expedition, campers and their grown-ups will answer scientific questions, like: Why do tigers and zebras have stripes? What’s the fastest animal on earth?...

    $30 – $40
  • Centralia Halloween Parade and Fall Festival

    Centralia 210 EAST BROADWAY, Centralia, United States

    Centralia, in Central Illinois, is known for its festivals. Not only do they have an awesome hot air balloon festival, but they. have a fantastic Halloween parade and festival. There will be a chili cook-off, parade, costume contest, live music, and plenty of kid-friendly activities!

    Free
  • Lincoln Park Zoo Fall Fest

    Fall Fest
    Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Head to this FREE festival at the Lincoln Park Zoo! Attractions include the Fun Slide, a pumpkin-filled Harvest Maze, inflatable attractions, free musical entertainment, story times, professional pumpkin carvers, a pumpkin patch, and fall-themed enrichment for the animals.

    Free
  • Character Storytime: Mirabel

    Time Out Market 916 W Fulton Market, Chicago

    Bring your kids to a character storytime featuring Mirabel from Encanto! After 30 minutes of reading, Mirabel will meet and take photos with the kids.

    Free
  • Upside Down Halloween Parade

    Washington Park 55th Street and Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL, United States

    "Join us for the 4th Annual UPSIDE DOWN Halloween Parade, presented by LUMA8 & the City of Chicago and sponsored by World’s Finest Chocolate. The event will take place on Saturday, October 28th, from 12-2pm in Washington Park!  The Upside Down Halloween Parade serves as the Grand Finale of Chicago Halloweek 2023. Chicago children and their...

    Free
  • Slightly Spooky Saturday

    Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Head to Navy Pier for this annual Halloween Party. They will have: Trick-or-Treat Bonanza – Come dressed in your most enchanting costumes and embark on a Trick-or-Treat adventure like no other. – Explore over 70 candy stations dotted around Navy Pier, generously stocked with sweets from none other than the iconic Ferrara Candy. Artistic Enchantment...

    Free
  • Not So Scary, Scary Halloween

    Bronzeville Children's Museum 9301 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    Head to the Bronzeville Children's Museum and: Create a Boo Halloween Mobile Have a Halloween Costume Parade Watch a Halloween Film Hear spooky stories Take home a ghoulish goody bag

    $5
  • Booseum Bash

    Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Head to Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum to go Trick-or-Treating, do Halloween crafts, and have close encounters with creepy crawlers! Tickets include entry to the museum.   Children 2 and under are free. Museums for All pricing is available upon request. Email:programs@naturemuseum.org

    $20 – $30
  • Lincoln Spark Spooktacular

    Lincoln Avenue from Wrightwood to Webster Lincoln Avenue from Wrightwood to Webster, Chicago, United States

    Explore beautiful Lincoln Park by trick-or-treating in the neighborhood. The event on Saturday takes place along Lincoln Avenue but theres one on Sunday on Clark street.

    Free
  • Island Party Hut Fall Festival

    Island Party Hut Fall Festival
    Island Party Hut 355 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, United States

    This weekly festival is a great way to soak up some fall fun! At Island Party Hut on the Chicago Riverwalk: Live Music from 1-4pm & 5-8pm Hayrides on the River Fall Cocktails & Beer Apple Cider Donuts Pumpkin Patch Photo Ops Games & More!

    $5
  • Haunted Halloween Maze

    Haunted Halloween Maze
    Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Check out the creepy characters at the Haunted Halloween Maze on Navy Pier. This is SCARY, so it's not recommended for children younger than 10.

    Tickets are purchased at the door. Im still trying to confirm a price
  • Dia de Los Muertos Halloween Party

    Time Out Market 916 W Fulton Market, Chicago

    Come to this FREE Dia ee Los Muertos-themed Halloween Party. Kids are welcome, but it's recommended to come earlier. There will be face painters, palm readers, costume contests, DJs and more!

    Free
  • Fall on the Farm

    Fall on the Farm
    Lockwood Park 5201 SAFFORD ROAD, Rockford, United States

    This family-friendly farm will have a petting zoo, wagon rides, pony rides, pumpkin painting. and more!   Visiting the farm is free, but participating in the activities is an added fee.

    Free
  • Lincoln Scared RavenswoOoOoOd

    Lincoln Square 4700 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    Head to Lincoln Square and Ravenswood for trick-or-treating on the day before Halloween. This is a cute, safe neighborhood and the local vendors are excited to distribute candy to the adorable trick-or-treaters!  

    Free
  • Superhero Celebration

    Kohl Children's Museum 2100 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL

    Celebrate Halloween dressed as your favorite Superhero! "Activities include: Superhero Training Academy where young superheroes can participate in a special training and obstacle course Superhero Story Time where children can listen to stories from real life superheroes like local firefighters, police officers and medical professionals Super Smiles photo opportunities with a number of special guest superheroes like Spiderman,...

    $30
  • Kid’s Halloween Party

    Time Out Market 916 W Fulton Market, Chicago

    Head to TimeOut Market for some fantastic Halloween activities. There will be trick-or-treating balloon twisting face painting DJ Hannah Heavin spinning music the kids will love photo opportunities with Mickey and Minnie

    Free
  • Fright Affair at 900 Shops

    900 North Michigan Shops 900 Michigan Ave, Chicago, United States

    This FREE event is super fun for the whole family. Trick-or-treat throughout the mall, enjoy a kids concert, Halloween art, a cutest costume parade, and more.

    Free
  • Lincoln Spark Spooktacular

    Clark Street from Diversey to Armitage Clark Street from Diversey to Armitage, Chicago, IL, United States

    Explore beautiful Lincoln Park by trick-or-treating in the neighborhood. The event on Saturday takes place along Lincoln Avenue but theres one on Sunday on Clark street.

    Free
  • A Family Halloween at Wagner Farm

    Wagner Farm 1510 Wagner Rd, Glenview,, IL, United States

    Wear your favorite costume and join the farm for a kid-friendly bash that includes a haunted barn, wagon rides, games,  and more spooky fun. Tickets are limited and must be purchased in advance. buy tickets

    $10
  • Haunted Halloween Maze

    Haunted Halloween Maze
    Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Check out the creepy characters at the Haunted Halloween Maze on Navy Pier. This is SCARY, so it's not recommended for children younger than 10.

    Tickets are purchased at the door. Im still trying to confirm a price