A few of the month's best festivals, parades, markets and nights out — 28 on Whosly's calendar in all. Dates marked "expected" follow the event's usual pattern and haven't been confirmed yet.
Twelve days of premieres, international competition films and red-carpet galas at theaters around the city. Buy single tickets or a multi-film pass.
A nighttime Halloween parade of giant puppets, lanterns, stilt walkers and fire performers down Columbus Drive, with Buckingham Fountain behind it. Free, 6–8 p.m.
The Bulls play their first United Center game of the season, against the Washington Wizards and No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa.
The museum's Day of the Dead gathering in Harrison Park: community ofrendas, pan de muerto, hot chocolate, music and face painting. Free.
Lil Yachty headlines the U.S. debut of Red Bull Setlist, a show where the crowd votes on what gets played, with Chicago's Lyrical Lemonade at Radius.
Northalsted's Halloween night: an all-day block party on Halsted, a 7 p.m. parade with bands and fire performers, and a costume contest. Free.
Every date in the Chicago Festivals & Events list — star the ones you're into and see which friends are going.
Where each of these dates happens.
These are a few of the dates in Chicago Festivals & Events — 200+ a year, plus 1,800+ concerts. The app keeps all of them, and tells you when it matters.
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