Chicago Halloweek Is Back!
No tricks here! Chicago’s very own Halloweek is back this year with tons of events, resources, and treats. Chicago Halloweek is developed by the City of Chicago to ensure all youth and families can have a celebratory and safe Halloween and Fall season. Read more about everything happening below, and navigate to event information and safety information with the tabs above.
Celebrate Halloweek With Two Fantastically Spooky Parades!
Arts in the Dark Parade
Presented by LUMA8 and the City of Chicago and sponsored by Barry Callebaut and Haribo with major support from Chicago Loop Alliance.
This magical evening parade celebrates Halloween as the “artist’s holiday.” It's a dazzling production that delights the audience with unique floats, spectacle puppets, and creative performances – all set against the backdrop of historic State Street.
Date: Saturday, October 21, 6-8PM
Location: State Street
Upside Down Parade
Presented by LUMA8 and the City of Chicago and sponsored by World’s Finest Chocolate.
Be a star in the parade by dressing in costume and walking through dozens of singing, dancing, and spectacle-performance groups stationed along Russell Drive in Washington Park. Attendees will receive free goody bags at the end of the route.
Date: Saturday, October 28, 12-2PM
Location: Washington Park
For more information visit www.artsinthedark.org.
Produced by LUMA8.
ON THE
BLOCK
Tricks and treats for youth of all ages are headed to your community – costumes are encouraged! There will be 10 On the Block events and 16 community kickbacks for teens.
See the map for On the Block dates, times, and locations.
For a full list of community kickback events planned by teens for teens and families, click here!
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Uplift Community High School
900 W. Wilson Ave.
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Wendell Phillips Academy
244 E. Pershing Road
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Al Raby School for Community and Environment
3545 W. Fulton Blvd.
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Gage Park High School
5630 S. Rockwell St.
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Roosevelt High School
3436 W. Wilson Ave.
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Dyett High School
555 E. 51st St.
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Carver Park
939 E. 132nd St.
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Roger Sullivan High School
6631 N. Bosworth Ave.
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep
250 E. 111th St.
3:30pm-5:30pm
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Parkway Garden Christian Church
6600 S. King Drive
3:30pm-5:30pm