
The spookiest Halloween events and screenings
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Scare up some things to do during Halloween in Chicago, including spooky events and creative costumes.
After fall foliage in Chicago has reached its peak and the weather settles into an autumn chill, Halloween rolls around to give us all a good fright. This year, you can count on the return of haunted houses, horror movie screenings, parades, costume balls and more spooky fun to keep you entertained for the duration of the season. Plus, don't forget to visit the best pumpkin patches near Chicago to pick out the perfect carving pumpkin—you wouldn't want to be caught without a jack-o'-lantern near your door when trick or treaters come around. Get ready for the city's most thrilling holiday with the help of our guide to Halloween in Chicago.
This year Halloween falls on Monday, October 31, 2022.
Get ready for some creepy fun.
Say "boo!"
It wouldn't really be the fall season without a big ol' pumpkin, right?
Make it a real treat by pairing your sweets with a boozy beverage.
They're closer to home than you may think
There's no need to get scared (unless you want to) at these graveyards.
When it comes to candy stores, Chicago definitely has a sweet tooth.
Run wild through fields of winding corn stalks.
Plot out your October in Chicago with our calendar of things to do, including the best theater and concerts.