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Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360
Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360 provides a panoramic view through history and truth, inviting visitors of all backgrounds to witness stories of survival, ask questions, and reflect…
Saturday, October 18th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360
360 N State StMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Take Care with Peanuts: The Exhibit
Good grief! Join Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang at Chicago Children’s Museum! Step into Take Care with Peanuts: The Exhibit and be transported into…
Saturday, October 18th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Chicago Children’s Museum
700 E. Grand Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Sloomooween at Sloomoo Institute
Sloomooween is HERE at Sloomoo Institute, the world’s #1 Halloween Slime Experience! Trick-or-Treating! Costume Contests! Meet Sloomoo! And brave getting SLIMED at Spooky Falls!
Saturday, October 18th
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.820 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610
820 N Orleans StTheatre & Performing Arts
Woodland Creatures’ Halloween
Theater for Young Audiences @ Corn presents our newest show, perfect for young ones and the entire family! In Woodland Creatures’ Halloween, our friends are…
Saturday, October 18th
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cornservatory
4210 N Lincoln AveTours & Attractions
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago. But as fun as that is, it’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Stitching Stories Asia from East to West
As part of Journey Chicago and Open House Chicago, the Heritage Museum of Asian Art—together with the Abrahamic Center for Cultural Education and Japanese Culture…
Saturday, October 18th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Heritage Museum of Asian Art
3FL, 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, 60609Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
The Fall West Loop Contemporary Fine Art Expo
An Art Expo unlike any in Chicagoland! The Fall West Loop Contemporary Fine Art Expo is a curated boutique expo showcasing over 40 invitation-only fine…
Saturday, October 18th
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.Stephen M Bailey Auditorium, Plumbers Hall
1340 West Washington Blvd.Chicago Greeter InstaGreeter Walks of the Loop
InstaGreeter Downtown walks Looking for a quick and easy way to see downtown Chicago’s top sights? Let InstaGreeter take you on a free hour-long guided…
Saturday, October 18th
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Meet at Chicago Cultural Center – Welcome Desk – Randolph St. EntranceMusic & Comedy
Yacht Rock at Navy Pier
We Love Yacht Rock and join us in celebrating the effortless cool of the late ’70s and early ’80s. The day will feature Yacht Rock…
Saturday, October 18th
12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
iOktoberfest
iO Theater is raising a glass to fall with iOktoberfest, a one-of-a-kind Chicago twist on the traditional German festival. The event will feature local breweries,…
Saturday, October 18th
12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.Tours & Attractions
Seadog Architecture Tour on the Chicago River
Soak in unobstructed views of Chicago’s world-famous architecture with an exciting 45-minute ride on our Seadog Chicago River Architecture Tour! Starting right on the Chicago…
Saturday, October 18th
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza DrTours & Attractions
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago. But as fun as that is, it’s…
Saturday, October 18th
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Chicago Loop & River NorthMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
BOO-seum Bash
Trick or Treat! It’s time to have some merry mischief at the museum! Join us for an afternoon of animal encounters, crafts, and Halloween fun.…
Saturday, October 18th
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N. Cannon Dr.Tours & Attractions
EXP Presents Horizon of Khufu
Be among the first to experience EXP Rosemont, a brand-new 26,000-square-foot immersive destination blending art, science and technology through rotating world-class experiences. Opening its doors…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Hang Time
Written and directed by Pulitzer Prize Finalist Zora Howard, Hang Time is a deeply moving and subversive play centered around the interiority – the great…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Hundreds and Hundreds of Stars
Motherhood, marijuana, and the multiverse collide in this Chicago-set story of family, immigration, and American identity. Like millions of Americans, Clara is doing her best…
Saturday, October 18th
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Lookingglass Theatre Company
821 N. Michigan Ave.Theatre & Performing Arts
Galatea
A man falling in love with an AI chatbot cannot be real love. A psychologist should know better, but Sergei Sokolov falls in love with…
Saturday, October 18th
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Mundelein Center For The Fine & Performing Arts
1020 W Sheridan RdFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Coco in Concert Live to Film
Join Lyric for Disney and Pixar’s Coco in Concert Live to Film, the story of Miguel, a young boy who dreams of being an accomplished musician,…
Saturday, October 18th
2:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 N. Wacker Dr. , Chicago, IL, 60606Theatre & Performing Arts
The Beverly Theatre Guild Presents “Singin’ in the Rain”
Chicago, IL: The Beverly Theatre Guild (BTG) is delighted to announce the cast for its 63 rd season opener, Singin’ in the Rain. This beloved…
Saturday, October 18th
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Baer Theater at Morgan Park Academy
2153 W 111th St, Chicago, IL, 60643Tours & Attractions
Watson Adventures’ Murder in the Loop Scavenger Hunt
Join Watson Adventures on a unique murder mystery scavenger hunt! A Watson Adventures’ staffer has been murdered and the police need your help to catch…
Saturday, October 18th
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Discover HH Holmes for Halloween: The Devil in the White City Bus Tour by American Ghost Walks
Join American Ghost Walks for an immersive 3-hour experience on The Devil in the White City Bus Tour in Chicago. Uncover the chilling tale of…
Saturday, October 18th
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Meeting Point: Inside the bar at the Congress Plaza Hotel
520 S Michigan Ave.Theatre & Performing Arts
In Good Company – Chicago and Theatre Y
What if democracy isn’t just a system—but a shared movement forward? Beginning Saturday, October 18th and running Saturdays and Sundays through November 9th, 2025, Theatre…
Saturday, October 18th
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.3611 W Cermak Road
3611 W Cermak RoadTheatre & Performing Arts
In Good Company
What if democracy isn’t just a system—but a shared movement forward? Beginning Saturday, October 18th and running Saturdays and Sundays through November 9th, 2025, Chicagoans are invited…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts
Lights, Camera, Create!
The stage is set at Chicago Actor’s Studio for Spooky Fun! Theatrical Skits & Pumpkin Decorating – Be entertained while you bring your creative vision…
Saturday, October 18th
3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Chicago Actor’s Studio
2040 N. Elston

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