There are lots of Halloween events going on in Chicago throughout October! Check out the list below and find your favorites.
October 1-31: The Haunted Barn at Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm in Homer Glen
October 1-31: Basement of the Dead haunted house in Aurora
October 1-31: Statesville Haunted Prison & City of the Dead haunted house in Crest Hill
October 1-31: House of Torment haunted house in Morton Grove
October 2-31: The Realm of Terror Horror Experience in Round Lake Beach
October 2-31: Disturbia haunted house at MB Financial Park at Rosemont
October 2-31: Great American Nightmare in the Odeum Expo Center, Villa Park
October 8-31: Haunted Halloween Tour Segway tour
October 9-11: The Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival in Highwood
October 9-11: Scarecrow Fest in St. Charles
October 10-11 and 24-25: Kids’ Matinee haunted house in Elgin
October 16-18: Halloween Hollow family halloween in Mokena
October 17: Green Pumpkin Trail at Oak Park Visitors Bureau
October 17-18 & 24-25: Boo at the Zoo at Brookfield Zoo
October 24: Halloween Gathering festival & parade on Columbus from Balboa to Monroe
October 24: Spooky Zoo Spectacular at Lincoln Park Zoo
October 24: Clark Street Spooktacular
October 24: Wheaton Haunted Halloween Flea Market
October 24: BatFest for families in Batavia
October 24-25: HallowFest at Chicago Botanic Gardens
October 25: Trick or Treat Trot kids run in Evanston
October 25: Halloween Happening at Naperville Riverwalk’s Grand Pavilion
October 30: Skelebration at Redmoon Theater
October 30: Halloween Tango Dance Party at Duet Dance Studio
October 30: Ray Bradbury Storytelling Festival at Genesee Theatre in Waukegan
October 31: The Haunted Halloween Ball in the Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier
October 31: Northalsted Halloween Parade on Halsted St. from Belmont to Addison
October 31: Spooky Pooch Parade and costume contest at Chicago Botanic Garden
October 31: Halloween Boonanza carnival in Schaumburg