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Halloween Headquarters

Guides

Día de los Muertos Events in Chicagoland

Kari Zaffarano -
Learn more about the Day of the Dead with these local events.
Guides

Easy No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas to Make with Your Kids

Katie Adams -
No knives (or mess!) needed for this fun craft.
At Home

6 Fun Ideas to Host a Howling Halloween Party for Kids

Megan Murray Elsener -
Create a boo bash!
Things to Do

4 Midwest Towns That Do Halloween Right

Lori Orlinsky -
These small towns don't mess around.
Parenting

One Chicago Dad’s Guide to Carving a Pumpkin

Matt Boresi -
Just don't, if you can avoid it.
Uncategorized

Happy Halloween from Chicago Parent!

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Our readers show off their costumes.
Guides

9 Indoor Trick-or-Treating Events on Halloween

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Stay warm!
Parenting

10 Halloween-themed date nights in Chicago

Lori Orlinsky -
These guaranteed a spooktactular time!
Things to Do

Where You Can Get Your Halloween Costumes in Chicagoland

Lori Orlinsky -
These shops are open all-year round.
Things to Do

Make a statement this Halloween with these trends

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
From decor to pumpkins, these tips are fresh.
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