Check out this roundup of Chicago IL Halloween Events for some spooktacular fun.
Fremont
Located in the heart of River North, Fremont has two levels, a retractable roof, three large bars making it a must-see destination for this year’s Halloween festivities.
Freakmont
Saturday, October 28 | 9pm – 12am
- Tickets Start at $40:
- Call Drink Package
- Limited Food Buffet
- Costume Contest
Purchase Tickets at FremontChicago.com
Email RSVP@4Cbars.com for Table Reservations
Punchis Brunchies: Dia De Los Muertos
Sunday, October 29 | 9:30am – 4:30pm
- $75 Brunch Package
- All-You-Can-Eat Brunch Buffet & Mimosas
- LIVE PERFORMANCE from 1pm – 5pm
- CEDEÑO +LIVE BAND, SAD BOIII: Trumpet, LESTER REY: Congas, MARCO: Drums, TANIA: Gogo, Support by AVO
Travelle Lounge at The Langham, Chicago
This spooky fall season, Travelle Lounge at The Langham, Chicago is transforming into a realm of malevolence and daring guests to experience the once elegant bar turned villainous cave. On Saturday, October 28, guests can celebrate Halloween at the Invasion of the Villains Halloween Party or experience the seasonal villain-themed cocktail menu available at Travelle Bar throughout this Halloween season.
Travelle Bar’s sophisticated cocktails are taking a supernatural turn with a limited-edition menu featuring five chilling drinks each representing an infamous pop culture villain. Menu highlights include the “Kryptonite” (Suntory Toki, Canton Ginger, Midori), the “Maleficent” (Empress Gin, Crème De Violette, Blackberry, Maraschino Luxardo, Tonic) and the “Hi-Ya Georgie” (Casamigo Reposado, Brandy Soaked Cherry Juice, Passionfruit Agave Orange Syrup).
The Invasion of the Villains Halloween Party on Oct. 28 promises to provide an elegantly spine-chilling experience featuring the signature spooky cocktails among other petrifying surprises. Reservations are available via Tock; $120 per person (three drink value).
Haunted Halloween Ball
Haunted Halloween Ball combines elements of a lavish VIP nightclub and lounge experience, with the exclusiveness of a luxury hotel gala, and the terror and chills of a haunted house. The moment you enter Congress Plaza Hotel, you will be directed to the massive 20,000 square-foot ballrooms of the 122-year-old hotel, which has been transformed into an abandoned hotel run by zombies. Early bird tickets start at $20. VIP Tables are available.
Hard Rock Cafe
The Hard Rock Cafe is the ideal venue to kick off your Chicago Halloween celebration. This incredible venue boasts some of the finest rock and roll memorabilia and offers top-notch service. Fully stocked cash bars and table service will be available for you to keep the Halloween spirit alive. Early-bird tickets start at $20 and table reservation packages are available.
Haunted Halloween Cruises
ChicagoCruiseEvents.com is hosting a roster of various cruises for the upcoming Halloween season- 5 different options starting at $20/ticket.
Dance and drink the night away in kick-ass costumes with your friends. Meet strangers dressed up in terrifying or iconic costumes and create your one-of-a-kind photo moments with the Chicago skyline as your backdrop. Includes live DJs and dancing.
- Haunted Halloween Night Lake Cruise on Friday, October 27th
- Haunted Halloween Late Afternoon Lake Cruise on Saturday, October 28th
- Haunted Halloween Night River Cruise on Saturday, October 28th
- Haunted Halloween Night Lake Cruise on Saturday, October 28th
- Haunted Halloween Evening Lake Cruise on Tuesday, October 31st
Benchmark
A lively sports bar in the heart of Old Town with over 40 TV’s and a menu of shareable snacks, burgers, pizza, beer and signature cocktails – making Benchmark the perfect place to celebrate Halloween night.
Halloween Party
Saturday, October 28 | 9pm – 12am
- $25 Presale Tickets include
- Four Drink Tickets
- Limited Pizza Bar
- Costume Contest
80 Proof
Located in Old Town, 80 Proof provides a unique dining-to-nightlife experience with three full bars and an approachable menu of vegan bar bites and 4C classics.
Haunted House Party
Saturday, October 28 | 9pm – 12am
- Tickets Start at $25:
- Call Drink Package
- Limited Buffet
- Costume Contest
Horror Themed Tringo
Wednesday, October 25| 7pm – 9pm
- $35 Package Inclues:
- Tringo: Trivia & Bingo
- Drink Specials: Select Wine, Beers & Mixed Drinks
- Taco Bar (including vegan & non-vegan options)
Ranalli’s West Loop
As a longstanding neighborhood pizza bar, Ranalli’s West Loop offers guests delicious pizzas, iconic apps, and great drinks in a comfortable and communal setting.
Guests can enjoy a variety of specialty pizzas, signature 4C appetizers, hearty sandwiches, and fresh salads along with craft beer and classic cocktails, making it a perfect place to celebrate Halloween.
Halloween Pup Parade
Sunday, October 29 | 2pm -5pm
- $10 Tickets Include
- One Beer for Pup Mom or Dad
- One N/A Dog-Friendly Beer for Your Pup
- One Treat for Your Pup
- Costume Contest w/ Red Carpet: $100 Prize for Best Costume!
Ranalli’s Lincoln Park
Ranalli’s Lincoln Park offers guests delicious pizzas, iconic apps, and great drinks in a comfortable and communal setting.
Guests can enjoy a variety of specialty pizzas, signature 4C appetizers, hearty and sandwiches, along with craft beer and classic cocktails, making it a perfect spot to celebrate Halloween with your pups.
Halloween Pup Parade
Sunday, October 29 | 2pm -5pm
- $10 Tickets Include
- One Beer for Pup Mom or Dad
- One N/A Dog-Friendly Beer for Your Pup
- One Treat for Your Pup
- Costume Contest w/ Red Carpet: $100 Prize for Best Costume!
Brickhouse
Located next door to the historic Wrigley Field, Brickhouse offers an elevated dining experience with four expansive bars, two outdoor terraces and stunning views.
Scary Movie Trivia
Wednesday, October 25 | 7:30pm
- $5 Bud & Bud Light Drafts
- $6 Casamigos Shots
- $12 Casamigos Margaritas
- $25 Buckets of NÜTRL
- Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place!
Halloween Brunch Party
Saturday, October 28 & Sunday, October 29 | 10am – 3pm
- $35 All-You-Can-Eat Buffet, $20 Mimosa Two-Hour Package, and Costume Contest
Gaslight
Gaslight is a lively neighborhood bar in Lincoln Park that features three full bars, a delicious menu, and a spacious patio that is open seven days a week for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Halloween Party
Saturday, October 28 | 10pm – 12am
- Tickets Start at $25:
- Four Drink Tickets
- Limited Pizza Buffet
- Costume Contest
Highline
A staple for lunch, happy hour and dinner throughout the week, Highline offers upscale bar fare and a FREE arcade with classic games perfect for anyone looking for a fun place to celebrate Halloween.
Halloween Party
Saturday, October 28 | 9pm – 12am
- Tickets Start at $40:
- Four Drink Tickets
- Limited Pizza Buffet
- Costume Contest
Kirkwood
Kirkwood is a neighborhood sports bar in Lakeview with great food, drinks and a spacious beer garden that is perfect for you to enjoy with your friends this Halloween.
Halloween
Saturday, October 28
- $6 Bud Light and Miller Lite Stadium Cups
- $8 Vegas Bombs & Green Tea Shots
Bocadillo Market
Bocadillo Market is hosting a Halloween themed dinner. Guests are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes.
Moe’s Cantina
Moe’s Cantina, the renowned Mexican restaurant and bar located at 155 W. Kinzie St., will be celebrating of the Day of the Dead in grand fashion on Thursday, November 2. Moe’s is known as the go-to spot for celebrating and Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, promises to be an unforgettable and vibrant tribute to the rich Mexican tradition of honoring departed loved ones.
Dia de los Muertos is a cherished Mexican holiday dedicated to commemorating the lives of those who have passed away. “At Moe’s Cantina, we wholeheartedly embrace the spirit of this celebration with a lively and colorful event that captures the essence of this beautiful tradition,” said Korina Sanchez, co-owner.
Moe’s Cantina’s Day of the Dead specials include:
- $25 Carne Asada Plate: Savor the succulent flavors of skirt steak, accompanied by fried potatoes and salsa roja, creating a mouthwatering explosion of tastes.
- $15 Mole Enchilada Plate: Delight in our shredded chicken mole enchiladas, served with a side of aromatic rice, a true Mexican comfort food.
- $12 Tortilla Soup: Warm your soul with a bowl of our exquisite tortilla soup, rich in flavor and tradition.
- $10 Off the Patron Margarita Tower: A real treat for margarita enthusiasts, as you enjoy a delightful discount on our popular Patron margarita tower.
- $16 Specialty Cocktail: Immerse yourself in the Day of the Dead festivities with our special cocktail, crafted exclusively for this occasion. El Diablito –400 Conejos Espadín mezcal, Passion fruit, Chile de árbol, Lime, Hibiscus syrup float Delicioso.
Park and Field
Park and Field is hosting an Adult Halloween Party on October 28. Priced at $35 per person.
- AYCD Draft Beer, Select Cans, Wine, Seltzers and Well Cocktails
- Prizes for Best Costume
- DJ spinning vintage hip hop
Tzuco
Chef Carlos Gaytán welcomes guest chef Grace Ramirez for an enchanting evening to celebrate Día de los Muertos at an enchanting collaboration dinner at Tzuco. Served in the downtown Chicago restaurant’s immersive dining room – which will be filled with traditional marigolds, banners, skeletons and more – Chef Gaytán is pleased to welcome the esteemed Grace Ramirez to his kitchen for the meaningful occasion.
An accomplished chef appointed to the NY Chefs Council and spanning roles as humanitarian, educator, author and television personality, Ramirez is known widely for promoting Latin American cuisine and culture and as a global ambassador of the Guatemala-produced Zacapa Rum, the evening’s spirits partner.
Together, Gaytán and Ramirez will honor the rich tapestry of Mexican culture as they present a four-course feast honoring the Day of the Dead. The dinner menu features signature dishes that pay homage to life, death and the memories that connect us all, with dishes and accompanying pairings that include: