Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (5th Annual Spooktacular Saturday)

5th Annual Spooktacular Saturday

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

The 5th Annual Spooktacular Saturday at Woodson Regional Library is an indoor celebration for families. Activities include crafts and prizes. Circus Boy, a balloon artist, will be present, and trick-or-treating is available. Costumes are encouraged.

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Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Featured Performers

  • Circus Boy

Accessibility

Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Going?

Location

Woodson Regional · 9525 S. Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60628 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Tips & Advice

  • Register in advance, as space is limited, and be sure to include the total number of children and adults attending.
  • Costumes are encouraged, so plan your festive attire for a fun-filled afternoon.
  • If you require accessibility assistance, contact access@chipublib.org at least 14 business days before the event.
  • Children aged 0-13 require a parent or guardian's email for registration, as school emails may block external communications.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 5th Annual Spooktacular Saturday

Links & Contact

Run by Chicago Public Library

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the registration process for this event?

Registration is required by the start of the event. A parent or guardian's email address must be used for children aged 0-13. When registering, please include the total number of children and adults attending due to space limitations.

What age groups is this event suitable for?

The event is suitable for families with children of all ages, including babies (0-18 months), toddlers (18-36 months), preschoolers (3-5 years), kids (6-13 years), tweens (10-13 years), and teens (13-19 years).

Can I bring my pet to the event?

The event is held indoors at the library, and typically pets are not allowed in library facilities, though service animals may be permitted.

What kind of activities can I expect?

Attendees can look forward to a variety of activities, crafts, prizes, and trick-or-treating, along with entertainment from Circus Boy balloon artists.

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