Lower West Side Unique & Unusual Halloween Events 2026

17 unique & unusual Halloween events in Lower West Side and nearby

Unique & Unusual Halloween Events this weekend Oct 23–25

Sat24Oct Arts in the Dark Halloween ParadeChicago Illustration of a giant grinning jack-o'-lantern float and costumed marchers parading along a tree-lined park path at dusk (Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade) Sun25Oct Haunted Halloween Half Marathon & 5kmChicago Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on a decorated barn stage with ghosts, a trophy table and pumpkins in front (Haunted Halloween Half Marathon & 5km) Sun25Oct Mahjong Lesson and Open Play (Halloween Event)Chicago Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on an outdoor stage with costumed figures, a ghost, a trophy and a watching crowd (Mahjong Lesson and Open Play (Halloween Event)) thru28Oct Haunted History ToursChicago Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Haunted History Tours) thru25Oct Late Nite Catechism: Holy Ghost BingoChicago Illustration of clay characters in Halloween costumes on a stage with a golden trophy, a ghost and an audience (Late Nite Catechism: Holy Ghost Bingo) thru28Oct Shadow Carriers: Lincoln Park Ghost Tour 2026Chicago Illustration of a guide with a lantern on a cobblestone quay beside a boat of friendly ghosts under a full moon at dusk (Shadow Carriers: Lincoln Park Ghost Tour 2026)

Other Halloween categories in Lower West Side

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees Lower West SideFamily-Friendly Fall Activities48 family events Illustration of clay figures in costumes and a floating ghost at a Halloween party with a punch bowl and glowing pumpkins Lower West SideHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties43 parties & tastings Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight Lower West SideHaunted Experiences5 haunted attractions Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience Lower West SideHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment6 shows & screenings

About Unique & Unusual Halloween Events in Lower West Side

The Lower West Side offers a mix of Halloween events as October progresses. For those seeking an immersive experience, consider the Chicago Ghost Tours or the Ghosts and Gangsters Tour, while families might enjoy events like Arts in the Dark.

Beyond the city's core, nearby Berwyn presents its own attractions, including the Nightmare In Berwyn #1 Halloween Party. Whether you're looking for a spirited run or a more cultural outing, these events provide varied ways to celebrate the season.

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