Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark St, Chicago
Peppa’s Spooktacular Halloween Storytime Event
Peppa Pig's World of Play 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg
Haunted Halloween Maze
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago
Haunted Halloween Maze
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago
Haunted Halloween Maze
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago
Lincoln Spark Spooktacular
Clark Street from Diversey to Armitage Clark Street from Diversey to Armitage, Chicago
Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark St, Chicago
Peppa’s Spooktacular Halloween Storytime Event
Peppa Pig's World of Play 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg
Haunted Halloween Maze
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago
Haunted Halloween Maze
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago
Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark St, Chicago
Peppa’s Spooktacular Halloween Storytime Event
Peppa Pig's World of Play 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg
Haunted Halloween Maze
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago
FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium 1200 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago
FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium 1200 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago
Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark St, Chicago
FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Museum of Science and Industry
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S Dusable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago
Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark St, Chicago
Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark St, Chicago
Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
Chicago History Museum 1601 N Clark St, Chicago
Week of Events
Happy Times Pumpkin Fest
Happy Times Pumpkin Fest
Didier Farms is running a great family-friendly pumpkin festival this year! They'll have rides, animal land, a corn maze, pony rides, a silly string asylum, and more! Going to the farm is FREE but some of the activities cost money.
Windy Acres Fall Fest
Windy Acres Fall Fest
U-Pick apples, moon bounces, mini golf, kiddie trains, corn mazes, and more!
Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up
Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up
Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up is returning and there are LOTS of different packages that are perfect for Halloween-themed family fun. There's a corn maze, carnival games, a pumpkin patch, lots of photo opportunities, and more! Kids 4 and under are FREE!
Scarecrow Trail
Scarecrow Trail
Peruse the beautiful changing colors of Morton Arboretum and spot 50 different scarecrows made by local scout troops!
Peppa’s Spooktacular Halloween Storytime Event
Peppa’s Spooktacular Halloween Storytime Event
"From October 1st - 31st, meet Peppa all dressed up and ready for Halloween! We have lots of special activities in store for you - don't miss out! Join us for a fun and spooktacular story session, just for the little ones. Meet Peppa in her Halloween outfit, for a special family photo. Play the...
Pumpkin Fest
Pumpkin Fest
Wheaton's adorable zoo, Cosley Zoo, is hosting its 39th pumpkin festival for the whole month of October. There will be pumpkins, fall treats, and carnival rides for small kids!
Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
Haunted Dolls 2: Riddles of the Wayward Spirit
There's nothing creepier than a creepy doll. The Chicago History Museum is hosting their spooky scavenger hunt of creepy dolls. Use riddles from Chicago history to help find the dolls.
Sycamore Pumpkin Festival
Sycamore Pumpkin Festival
Enjoy some pumpkins, delicious food and drink, live music and plenty of family-friendly activities at this annual festival that has been ranked one of the best festivals in Illinois by Travel Magazine.
Haunted Halloween Maze
Haunted Halloween Maze
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.
Haunted Halloween Maze
Haunted Halloween Maze
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.
Haunted Halloween Maze
Haunted Halloween Maze
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.
Dozin’ with the Dinos
Dozin’ with the Dinos
Spend the night with dinosaurs, Egyptian mummies, and more when you sleepover at the Field Museum! This is a dream come true for kids, and not only will they get tos their favorite exhibits in their pajamas, but they will get to do hands-on science activities, like dissecting owl pellets and learning the steps of...
The Beatrix Potter Holiday Tea Party
The Beatrix Potter Holiday Tea Party
"Four adorable Beatrix Potter favorites come to life in this mesmerizing, interactive trunk and puppet show, complete with original music. Storytellers weave Potter’s classic narration with gentle interactive moments, recruiting young watchers to join the adventure. After the show, head to the lobby to play with the puppets, take pictures with the cast, and join...
Sunday, October 29, 2023
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October 29, 2023 -Fall on the Farm
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October 29, 2023 -Kid’s Halloween Party
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October 29, 2023 -Lincoln Scared RavenswoOoOoOd
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October 29, 2023 -Superhero Celebration
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October 29, 2023 -Fright Affair at 900 Shops
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October 29, 2023 -Lincoln Spark Spooktacular
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October 29, 2023 -A Family Halloween at Wagner Farm
Fall on the Farm
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.
Kid’s Halloween Party
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
Lincoln Scared RavenswoOoOoOd
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!
Superhero Celebration
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,...
Fright Affair at 900 Shops
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.
Lincoln Spark Spooktacular
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.
A Family Halloween at Wagner Farm
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
Monday, October 30, 2023
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October 30, 2023 -Trick-or-Treat Southport
Trick-or-Treat Southport
Trick or Treat on Southport features family-friendly activities, craft beer, a pumpkin patch, inflatables, music and trick-or-treating (while supplies last) at local businesses.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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October 31, 2023 -FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Shedd Aquarium
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October 31, 2023 -FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Shedd Aquarium
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October 31, 2023 -Free Resident Day at the Field Museum
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October 31, 2023Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade
FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Shedd Aquarium
General Admission is FREE for Illinois Residents today! You must show proof of residency and reserve your tickets online ahead of time here.
FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Shedd Aquarium
General Admission is FREE for Illinois Residents today! You must show proof of residency and reserve your tickets online ahead of time here.
Free Resident Day at the Field Museum
Field Museum Maximo. Photo by Lucy Hewett © 2018 Field Museum "Free Admission Days are the perfect opportunity for Illinois residents to explore our general admission exhibitions with your family or a group of science-loving friends. Or, use these days to check out special ticketed exhibitions or a 3D movie with a discounted Discovery or...
Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade
Northalsted, Chicago's beloved gayborhood, goes all out for Halloween. With creative costumes, dancing, spirited dance, and more, this is the right place to be on Halloween!
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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November 1, 2023 -FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Museum of Science and Industry
FREE Illinois Resident Day at the Museum of Science and Industry
The Museum of Industry will be FREE for Illinois Residents today. You can reserve your tickets online, and the discount is applied at checkout.
Thursday, November 2, 2023
No events on this day.
Friday, November 3, 2023
No events on this day.
Saturday, November 4, 2023
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November 4, 2023 -Kids Jam with Ms. Dawn Marie
Kids Jam with Ms. Dawn Marie
Join a family-favorite musician, Dawn Marie, in singing kids songs! This class is geared towards kids 6 & under.
