LUMA8 and the City of Chicago are delighted to produce the Upside Down Halloween Parade as the Grand Opening of Chicago Halloweek 2022! The event takes place from 12-3pm in Washington Park on October 22nd! The Upside Down Halloween Parade is sponsored by Blommer Chocolate Company.
Boo! at the Zoo is the perfect place for the families, especially the kids, to get into the Halloween spirit! Come one and come all, gather your friends...ghosts, goblins, or people to share in the event. Wear your costumes and enjoy the activities: · Howl-O-Scenes Photo Spot at the Nature Stage · Boo! at the Zoo Photo Spots: giant inflatables, photo frames, peekboards, and more! · "Crazed Maize" Corn Maze on the West Mall (from 11:00 a.m. to 4 p.m.) · Creepy Carousel* · Pumpkins to the Animals at 10:30 a.m. (see location schedule below) · Zoo Chats each day of Boo! at the
Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, is a holiday that began in Mexico and is now celebrated throughout the world. Come out to the Brookfield Zoo on Saturday, October 29th and Sunday, October 30th from 10am - 5pm to celebrate it with us! There will be music, face painting, sugar skull painting, and plenty of other activities to enjoy. This event is sponsored by Chevrolet, which means that in addition to the traditional Dia de los Muertos sights and sounds, you'll also be able to see the latest additions to the Chevrolet line.
Brookfield Zoo is holding its annual Reindeer Run on Saturday, November 19th. Get your glow sticks and bring the entire family for this 2-mile "fun run". You'll be the first to experience the Holiday Magic!
The Christkindlmarket is a yearly celebration that unites the German and European Christmas traditions. Combined with a little international flair and local charm, it's an event that has become near and dear in the hearts of Chicagoans. Inspired by the 16th century Christkindlmarket in Nuremberg, Germany, it's known for high quality food, gifts, and holiday spirit.