Near North Side Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Near North Side and nearby
Near North Side kicks off Halloween 2026 near the Magnificent Mile and historic Gold Coast with high-energy haunts and luxe costume balls.
Don't miss haunted entertainment, fall events, and spooky adventures at theaters, rooftop parties, and street fests.
Editor's Picks
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Ghosts of Chicago Tour
· Chicago
Chicago's top-rated family-friendly ghost tour
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Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade
· Chicago
Evening Halloween parade moving along Columbus Drive against the Chicago skyline.
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Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Walking Tour
· Chicago
Historian-led walking tour exploring Chicago's historic Loop vice district.
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Haunted Halloween Ball 2026
· Chicago
Chicago's longest-running Halloween costume party in a historic haunted hotel.
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Classical Compositions
· Chicago
Live Halloween-themed music played by candlelight in a historic cemetery chapel.
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BITE! by AirOtic Soirée
· Chicago
Dark Halloween burlesque and contemporary circus spectacle featuring world-class aerialists.
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Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade
Chicago
Chicago's Halloween night parade featuring a costume contest with cash prizes.
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Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
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Memento Mori Halloween Gala
Chicago
Haunting Halloween fundraiser inside a historic medical museum mansion.
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Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
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BITE! by AirOtic Soirée
Chicago
Dark Halloween burlesque and contemporary circus spectacle featuring world-class aerialists.
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Unique & Unusual Halloween Events
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Shadow Carriers: Lincoln Park Ghost Tour 2026
Chicago
Walking tour exploring forgotten burial sites and a documented vampire hunt.
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Near North Side Halloween Events Map
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