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Free Holidays Music & Theater

This Little Kid: Ghoulish Goblin Gathering

October 31, 2019 - October 31, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Location

Little Goat Diner

W Randolph St.

Chicago, IL 60607

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Description

Kids in costume can enjoy Halloween activities such as pumpkin painting, games, live music and more. There will be a cash bar for adults and the first 20 people to join the party will receive a coupon for a free kid’s entrée in the diner.

Event Cost: Free. Fees for food.

Event Times: 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/518612128715948/

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Toddlers

Neighborhood: Chicago

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