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| Time | Poster | Event | Venue | Cat. | Size | Age |
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| 9:00am9:00Until 4:00. |  | General Admission - November 2026 Learn more about your favorite writers and discover new ones at the American Writers Museum, the only museum of its kind in the nation. Celebrating the past, present, and future of American writing…
| American Writers MuseumAmerican Writers Museum180 Michigan Ave, Chicago | CommunityCommunityClasses, markets, meet-ups and community gatherings. | SmallSmall | All agesAll ages |
| 12:00pm12:00 |  | Balloon Museum | EmotionAir - Art You Can Feel - FLEX TICKET - Chicago Family
| The Fields Studios33 entry timesThe Fields Studios4120 W Diversey Ave, Chicago | CommunityCommunityClasses, markets, meet-ups and community gatherings. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 1:30pm1:30 | Brahms Requiem With Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Classical / Classical/Vocal
| Symphony Center-ILSymphony Center-IL220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 4:00pm4:00Until 4:00. | RIVER NORTH/WEST LOOP 2 DAYS OF HALLOWEEN BAR CRAWL PARTY PASS (18 VENUES) 2 DAYS OF PARTIES 10/30 & 10/31- ENJOY THE HALLOWEEN WEEKEND AT RIVER NORTHS HOTTEST CLUB AND WEST LOOPS SEXY BARS. OVER 12 VENUES INCLUDED!
| Good Night John BoyGood Night John Boy905 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60607 | DJ / PartyDJ / PartyDJ nights, club nights and parties. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 5:00 pm5:00 |  | Dom Dolla Dance/Electronic / Amapiano
| Navy PierNavy Pier600 E Grand Ave, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 5:00 pm5:00 | Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event) Miscellaneous
| The Lion TheatreThe Lion Theatre182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ | |
| 6:00 pm6:00 |  | Periphery - A Pale White Dot US Tour With Ne Obliviscaris, Greyhaven, Ando San
| Ramova TheatreRamova Theatre3520 S. Halsted St, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 6:30 pm6:30 |  | The Second City's: Pandemonium, Please Hold
| Second City-Chicago: MainstageSecond City-Chicago: Mainstage1616 N. Wells St., Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 6:30 pm6:30 |  | Weston Estate This is an ALL AGES event. Outset is a standing room only venue, all tickets are General Admission unless otherwise stated. There is NO re-entry.
| OutsetOutset1675 N Elston Ave, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | All agesAll ages |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | The Book of Mormon (Chicago) With Broadway In Chicago · Theatre / Musical · Add Suite Service to make your theatre experience unforgettable. Add Suite Service to your theatre ticket: ($49 + TM fees) incl: Access to private suite…
| Cadillac PalaceCadillac Palace151 W Randolph Street, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | BigBig | Not listed |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Kokandy Productions Jekyll & Hyde With Broadway In Chicago · Theatre / Musical
| Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place175 E. Chestnut St, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | RegularRegular | Not listed |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Three Floyds 30th Anniversary Event with Pig Destroyer, Necrot, Eternal Champion, and Lair of The Minotaur In an effort to mitigate scalping, Bottom Lounge does not certify any secondary ticket sales via third parties and is not responsible for fraudulent ticket sales on third party websites. Please be…
| Bottom LoungeBottom Lounge1375 W. Lake St, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | RegularRegular | 21+21+ |
| 7:00 pm7:00 | Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event) Miscellaneous
| The Lion TheatreThe Lion Theatre182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ | |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Forbidden, Heathen, Void, Idol Throne Rock / Pop
| Reggies Rock ClubReggies Rock Club2109 South State Street, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 7:00 pm7:00Until 11:00. | MEMENTO MORI Halloween Gala Get ready for a spooky night of fun and frights at our MEMENTO MORI Halloween Gala on October 30th!
| International Museum of Surgical ScienceInternational Museum of Surgical Science1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610 | DJ / PartyDJ / PartyDJ nights, club nights and parties. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:00 pm7:00Until 1:00. | NIGHTMARE ON QUEER STREET Prepare for killer beats, sexy costumes, wild energy, and a dance floor that stays on fire all night featuring Chicago hottest Female DJs.
| Chicago Theater WorksChicago Theater Works1113 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 | DJ / PartyDJ / PartyDJ nights, club nights and parties. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Sanctum Dark Music Festival SANCTUM FESTHalloween Weekend in Chicago Featuring: A Split Second Zanias Buzz Kull Crash Course in Science Aux Animaux KontravoidSacred Skin Automelodi MVTANT Sleek Teeth The Treasury Pink…
| Thalia HallThalia Hall1807 S Allport Street, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 17+17+ |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | TBD/TBD World famous Kingston Mines features the best Blues music from 2 bands on 2 stages. Docs Kitchen offers great Catfish, Wings, Burgers, Beignets, and more! Kingston Mines has returned to general…
| Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues CenterKingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center2548 North Halsted, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 7:00 pm7:00 | The Winter's Tale Performance Art
| Chicago Shakespeare TheaterChicago Shakespeare Theater800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:00 pm7:00 | The Winter's Tale Performance Art
| The Yard at Chicago ShakespeareThe Yard at Chicago ShakespeareNo street address on file. | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | UAU 2026 FANCON [Playlist #Your Youth] in Chicago UAU 2026 FANCON [Playlist #Your Youth] in America UAU featuring Dreamcatcher members JI U, SU A, and YOOHYEON are heading back across the U.S. for their second American tour. Experience UAU live with…
| The AuditoriumThe Auditorium50 E Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Winyah Doors open at 7PM. Performance begins at 8PM. This show is for AGES 17 AND OLDER. Valid Photo ID is required for age restricted shows. Forms of valid ID are current and non-expired Driver's License…
| House of Blues ChicagoHouse of Blues Chicago329 N Dearborn St, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 7:30 pm7:30 |  | Don Lemon & DL Hughley: DL + DL 'Anything Goes' PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree to abide by the health and safety measures in effect at the time of the…
| The Chicago Theatre Tour ExperienceThe Chicago Theatre Tour Experience175 N State St, Chicago | ComedyComedyStand-up, improv and sketch. | MajorMajor | Not listed |
| 7:30 pm7:30 |  | Vape! The Grease Parody Vape! The Grease Parody is a hilariously unhinged spoof of the iconic and timeless musical film Grease. The show pokes loving fun at all of the wonderful moments, sexual innuendos, outrageous…
| Apollo TheaterApollo Theater2550 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | RegularRegular | 13+13+ |
| 7:30 pm7:30 | 8TURN
| Vic TheatreVic Theatre3145 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago | OtherOtherEverything that fits no other category. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 8:00 pm8:00Until 11:00. | Haunted Halloween Night Lake Cruise on Friday, October 30th Enjoy a 3 story luxury yacht w/ full bar, dance floor & 1 of Chicago's best DJs performing live as you cruise down Lake Michigan!
| Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)200 North Breakwater Access, Chicago, IL 60601 | DJ / PartyDJ / PartyDJ nights, club nights and parties. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | NIGHT MOVES @ FITZGERALDS!! FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB PRESENTS: NIGHT MOVES $25 General Admission some seating available , first come first served Night Moves --Double LifeBless its battered body, but the Night Moves tour van is a…
| FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUBFITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB6615 W Roosevelt Road, Berwyn | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | Rocks Off: Rolling Stones Tribute Rocks Off is the premier Rolling Stones tribute, delivering the songs and sensations of the Worlds Greatest Rock and Roll Band! From the iconic hits to the deep cuts Rocks Off captures Micks moves…
| SPACESPACE1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 8:00 pm8:00Until 2:00. | THE LODGE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP 11YR ANNIVERSARY HALLOWEEN PARTY THE LODGE ENT. GROUP 11YR ANNIVERSARY / HALLOWEEN PARTY
| 6817 South South Chicago Avenue6817 South South Chicago Avenue6817 South South Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 8:00 pm8:00 | Taper's Choice A 2 set evening with Taper's Choice! Event features a General Admission Dance Pit in front of the stage! All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted, but tickets may be transferred through…
| Garcia's ChicagoGarcia's Chicago1001 W Washington Blvd, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ | |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | The Living Tombstone - The Multiplayer Tour Doors @ 7PM, Performance @ 8PM This is an ALL AGES event. Aragon Ballroom is a standing room only venue, all tickets are General Admission unless otherwise stated. There is NO re-entry.…
| Aragon BallroomAragon Ballroom1106 W Lawrence, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | All agesAll ages |
| 8:30 pm8:30 |  | BARDWARE Live in the SIDEBAR! LIVE IN THE FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR BARDWARE Emerging from Chicago's underground rock scene like an overworked CEO from under their desk, Bardware has things to do and a LOT to say. Blending elements of…
| FITZGERALDS SIDEBARFITZGERALDS SIDEBAR6615 W Roosevelt Road, Berwyn | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 8:30 pm8:30 | The Cle Elum, the Midnight Calls, the Handcuffs Rock / Pop
| Reggies Bananna's ShackReggies Bananna's Shack2105 South State Street, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 9:00 pm9:00Until 2:00. | Afrobeats Fridayz @ Masada: Halloween Costume party (Up to $1000 in prizes) Win the Best/Craziest Halloween costume
| MasadaMasada2206 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647 | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 9:00 pm9:00 | Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event) Miscellaneous
| The Lion TheatreThe Lion Theatre182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ | |
| 9:00 pm9:00 |  | The Goddamn Gallows, Go Hang Metal / Nu-Metal
| Reggies Music JointReggies Music Joint2105 South State Street, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 9:30 pm9:30 | | The Second City's: Pandemonium, Please Hold
| Second City-Chicago: MainstageSecond City-Chicago: Mainstage1616 N. Wells St., Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 10:00 pm10:00 |  | ATLiens (18 and Over with Valid Government ID) With Borgore, 7L, Benda, Usaybflow
| Radius - ChicagoRadius - Chicago640 West Cermak Rd, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 18+18+ |
Ongoing 1 · festivals, exhibitions and runs that started earlier and are still on
| Time | Poster | Event | Venue | Cat. | Size | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 pm6:00Until 2:00. | Best Offer - Chicago 3 Day All Access Halloween Bar Crawl - Oct 29-31 After 16 years, over 500,000 hosted in 12 cities - we are excited to welcome you to our community for another great Halloween event!
| Lakeview, Lincoln Park, River North, Wicker Park VenuesLakeview, Lincoln Park, River North, Wicker Park Venues213 W Institute 1500 N Clybourn, Chicago, IL 60610 | DJ / PartyDJ / PartyDJ nights, club nights and parties. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
Nights run to 5 AM. A 1 AM show is listed under the evening it started.