Halloween - Business Events & Promotions

Halloween Mask Decorating Contest

Sign up Tuesday, October 4 - Tuesday, October 18
Pick up materials Thursday, October 20 - Saturday, October 22                          

Stanley Brown Jewelist, 4751 N Lincoln Avenue

Stanley Brown Jewelist has teamed up with Timeless Toys to Host a Halloween Mask Decorating Contest! Sign up in either store and pick up materials at Stanley Brown Jewelist. LEARN MORE

VR Zombie Shooting 

Redline VR, 4704 N Ravenswood Avenue

$20 for 20 minutes in Arizona Sunshine. Multiplayer up to 4 people. Virtual Reality meets the zombie apocalypse. A must-play VR game. LEARN MORE

Pumpkin Carving Contest

Through Friday, October 21
Salsa's Family Market, 4852 N Damen Avenue

Purchase a pumpkin from Salsa's Family Market, submit a photo of your carved pumpkin by Friday, October 21.  Pumpkins with the most likes will  win a store gift card plus a special basket with treats from the store.  Winners will be announced 10/30.

Frankenstreisand by Hell in a Handbag Productions 

Select Dates & Times Thursday, September 29 - Saturday, October 15
Redline VR, 4704 N Ravenswood Avenue

Head to Redline for the world premier of Frankenstreisand.  LEARN MORE

Bobblehead Goblins Class

Saturday, October 1 & Friday, October 7
Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 N Ravenswood Avenue

Celebrate Halloween with your very own goblin bobblehead. We will create two-part sculptures using clay techniques, texture methods, and colorful glazes to create pointed ears, teeth, and a fun outfit.  LEARN MORE

Bat Planters Class

Saturday, October 8 & Friday, October 14
Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 N Ravenswood Avenue

We will roll slabs and make coils to build a functional planter pot, then adorn it with ears, teeth, and wings to create a fun spooky planter. Once it is fired in the kiln, it will be plant-ready for halloween. LEARN MORE

Bat Plushies Class

Saturday, October 15
Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 N Ravenswood Avenue

Sew your very own huggable bat friend! We'll cover basic fabric cutting and stitching techniques to create a one-of-a-kind Halloween plushie.  LEARN MORE

Beetlejuice Pop-Up

Friday, October 21 -  Saturday, October 29 2022
Redline VR, 4702 N Ravenswood Avenue

Beetlejuice Pop-Up with spooky cocktails, costumed Beatlejuice characters, and photo opportunities..  LEARN MORE

Family Halloween Party

Friday, October 21 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Fit City Kids, 2540 W Lawrence Avenue

Join Fit City Kids for a special Halloween Party.  There will be candy, fun activities, a haunted house, costume contest and more!  LEARN MORE

Monotype Halloween Party

Friday, October 21
Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 N Ravenswood Avenue

Explore trace monotype and ghost printing for Halloween. We will create wacky and spooky portraits of our fellow classmates with a simple and direct printmaking method. Come alone or bring a friend. No experience is required; just come ready to have fun. Costumes are encouraged!  LEARN MORE

PomPom Pumkins & Felt Earrings Class

Saturday, October 22
Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 N Ravenswood Avenue

Let’s celebrate the cool fall weather with handmade jewelry and accessories! Students will learn to make their own yarn pom poms and decorate them to make tassels, keychains, and garlands, plus a pair of felt clip-on earrings!  LEARN MORE

Local Artist Pop Up 

Saturday, October 22 through Monday, October 31
Neighborly, 4710 N Lincoln Avenue

Local artist Kaitlin Martin will pop up at Neighborly with her "spooky" prints and more!

Fall Pumpkin Painting Workshop

Sunday, October 23 1:00 pm
KOVAL Distillery, 4241 N Ravenswood Avenue

In support of After School Matters, join artist George Booker for a festive afternoon of pumpkin painting and cocktails on KOVAL's patio!  Each ticket includes one pumpkin o paint with a custom design with instruction and inspiration from the artist.   LEARN MORE

17th Annual Halloween Photo Fundraiser

Friday, October 28 & Saturday, October 29
jookie, a portrait boutique, 4656 N Rockwell Street

jookie is back with their 17th Annual Halloween Photo Fundraiser! This year's beneficiary is Girls Rock Chicago LEARN MORE

Halloween Bottle Painting Workshop

Friday, October 28 6:00pm
KOVAL Distillery, 4241 N Ravenswood Avenue

Grab some friends this Hallo-weekend and join KOVAL Distillery and artists George Booker and Mazi Cevallos for a festive evening of bottle paintings and cocktails.  LEARN MORE

Storytelling and Cocktails with Solo Crowd

Saturday, October 29 - 7:00 pm
KOVAL Distillery, 4241 N Ravenswood Avenue

Grab a seat on the distillery platform and join KOVAL for an evening of spooky storytelling to celebrate Halloween!   LEARN MORE

Beetlejuice Karaoke and Costume Contest

Saturday, October 29 2022 9pm - 12am
Redline VR, 4702 N Ravenswood Avenue

Beetlejuice Karaoke and Costume competition - $500 in overall prizes awarded- Prizes for Best Group Costume, Best Overall Costume, Best Beetlejuice Themed Costume. LEARN MORE

Annual Halloween Pet Costume Contest

Saturday, October 29
Ruff Haus Pets, 4772 W Lincoln Avenue

More details coming soon!

Halloween-themed Storytime

Saturday, October 29 11am
The Book Cellar, 4736-38 N Lincoln Avenue

Kid-Friendly Haunted House

Sunday, October 30 - 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Brush Park Gym, 4646 N Rockwell Street

Brush Park Gym will be hosting a kid-friendly haunted house along with trick-or-treating. Expect giveaways, prizes, and treats!  LEARN MORE

Spooky Singalong

Sunday, October 30 | 10:30am 
Maurer Halll, 4544 N Lincoln Avenue

Bring the whole family to this spooky (not Scary) sing-a-long for the whole family! Be sure to wear your Halloween costumes!   LEARN MORE