Mayor’s Office of Special Events

Upcoming Events

โ€ข Chicagoween 2008- Chicago Parent sponsored , Oct 17-31

 

โ€ข State Street Halloween Happening Parade- Chicago Parent sponsored, Oct 25

 

โ€ข Mayor Daley's Holiday Sports Festival-Chicago Parent sponsored, Dec 27-29

Chicagoween 2008

Celebrate with the whole city! There are many events during the month of October. Join Chicago Parent at the State Street Halloween Happening Parade on Saturday, October 25. After the parade, kids can trick or treat, take in a performance by Midnight Circus and participate in a costume contest at Pumpkin (Daley) Plaza. Admission is free.

Click here for more Chicagoween information including Haunted Village and special performances.

Chicago Parent Editorial Team
Chicago Parent Editorial Team
Since 1984, the Chicago Parent editorial team is trained to be the go-to source for Chicagoland families, offering a rich blend of expert advice, compelling stories, and the top local activities for kids. Renowned for their award-winning content, the team of editors and writers are dedicated to enriching family life by connecting parents with the finest resources and experiences our community has to offer.
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