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October 28, 2017

SATURDAY

Headliners

10:00 am-
1:00 pm
Spooky Zoo Spectacular.
The Spooky Zoo Spectacular gives children the opportunity to celebrate Halloween in a free, safe, and family-friendly environmen… The Lincoln Park Zoo. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 312-742-2000
6:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Basement of the Dead.
After a boiler explosion in 1964 a scalded and maimed Al and Imus haunt the basement of Walker Laundry Company. Witness the muti… Basement of the Dead. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pmChicago Bulls vs. Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA Basketball Game. United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-943-7000
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Statesville Haunted Prison.
The Warden, the Demon of Darkness and his Zombies will quickly take control of you like everything else inside the ancient walls… Statesville Haunted Prison. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 877-SCA-RED2
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
13th Floor Haunted House.
13th Floor combines two haunted houses in one place. Be sure to visit Cursed: Purgatory and Dead End District: Freakshow. 13th Floor Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Hells Gate Haunted House.
Hidden deep in the woods, HellsGate is a multi-level mansion filled with secret passages, giant slides, ghastly secrets, undead… Hells Gate Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 815-651-6815
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
House of Torment Haunted House.
Make your way through this epic haunted house, don't be surprised if the sets and characters begin to seem more real than your m… House of Torment. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 224-888-1031
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Midnight Terror Haunted House.
Featuring two attractions in one place. Visit the Factory of Malum and Black Oak Grove: The Mark of Willow. Midnight Terror Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).

Festivals

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Fall Fest.
The harvest-themed event will feature: Corn maze and hay mountain, Pumpkin patch, Hay ride, Ferris wheel, Pumpkin bounce house,… The Lincoln Park Zoo. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 312-742-2000
10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Siegel's Cottonwood Farm's Annual Pumpkin Fest.
General admission ticket includes more than 30 attractions including play areas, petting & feeding zoo, hayride, cornfield mazes… Siegel's Cottonwood Farm. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 800-304-FARM
10:00 am-
1:00 pm
Spooky Zoo Spectacular.
The Spooky Zoo Spectacular gives children the opportunity to celebrate Halloween in a free, safe, and family-friendly environmen… The Lincoln Park Zoo. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 312-742-2000
6:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Basement of the Dead.
After a boiler explosion in 1964 a scalded and maimed Al and Imus haunt the basement of Walker Laundry Company. Witness the muti… Basement of the Dead. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
6:30 pm-
12:00 am
Massacre Haunted House.
Focusing on fear and fright, this haunted labyrinth dishes up over 35 rooms of pure terror where 40 ghastly clad actors are wait… Massacre Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 708-320-FEAR
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Statesville Haunted Prison.
The Warden, the Demon of Darkness and his Zombies will quickly take control of you like everything else inside the ancient walls… Statesville Haunted Prison. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 877-SCA-RED2
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
13th Floor Haunted House.
13th Floor combines two haunted houses in one place. Be sure to visit Cursed: Purgatory and Dead End District: Freakshow. 13th Floor Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Hells Gate Haunted House.
Hidden deep in the woods, HellsGate is a multi-level mansion filled with secret passages, giant slides, ghastly secrets, undead… Hells Gate Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 815-651-6815
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
House of Torment Haunted House.
Make your way through this epic haunted house, don't be surprised if the sets and characters begin to seem more real than your m… House of Torment. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 224-888-1031
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Midnight Terror Haunted House.
Featuring two attractions in one place. Visit the Factory of Malum and Black Oak Grove: The Mark of Willow. Midnight Terror Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
8:00 pmThe Godfrey Haunted Hotel 2017.
The haunting returns to The Godfrey Hotel Chicago. I|O Godfrey present the best Halloween party in the city. Ghosts & ghouls hav… Godfrey Hotel. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 800-936-3126

The Arts

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Inception.
Inception captures a sense of time, sewing the past, the present, and the future into one piece, presented in a minimalistic and… Zhou B. Art Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 773-523-0200
2:00 pmComedysportz4kidz.
A comedy show just for kids 9 and under! ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080
4:30 pmThe Magic Parlour.
Guests gather at Potter's Lounge in the hotel's lobby level and are escorted to the performance space, where they will enjoy Den… Palmer House Hilton. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 312-726-7500
5:00 pmLate Night Catechism.
A religious comedy from playwrights Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan which features a nun played by Donovan explaining Catholicis… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 773-348-4000
7:30 pmThe Magic Parlour.
Guests gather at Potter's Lounge in the hotel's lobby level and are escorted to the performance space, where they will enjoy Den… Palmer House Hilton. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 312-726-7500
8:00 pmBye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play.
Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just as fun as it… The Public House Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-650-6449
8:00 pmBible Bingo.
The audience shares stories about religion in society while playing seven games of Bingo and winning prizes. Royal George Theatre. (Performance). 312-988-9000
9:30 pmThe Magic Parlour.
Guests gather at Potter's Lounge in the hotel's lobby level and are escorted to the performance space, where they will enjoy Den… Palmer House Hilton. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 312-726-7500
10:00 pmBye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play.
Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just as fun as it… The Public House Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-650-6449

Sports

7:00 pmChicago Bulls vs. Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA Basketball Game. United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-943-7000

For Children

9:00 am-
12:00 pm
Open Play Days.
Corner Playroom is a Parent/Caregiver supervised indoor play place for kids ages 6 months to 5 years. My Corner Playroom. (Kids - Children's Activities). 773-388-2121
10:00 amStudio Drop In.
Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects that support a different learning theme each month. The DuPage Children's Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000
11:00 amKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders.
A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 847-559-1999
11:00 am-
12:00 pm
Storytime at Azizi for Kids!.
Join us for Storytime Hour featuring selections from our diverse Children's Books category. Children of all ages are welcome. Azizi Books. (Kids - Children's Activities). 708-283-9850
11:00 amArnie the Doughnut.
Arnie, a loveable chocolate-frosted, rainbow-sprinkled doughnut, is the happiest pastry in the bakery when he's chosen to be tak… Lifeline Theatre. (Kids Theater). 773-761-4477
1:00 pmKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders.
A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 847-559-1999
1:00 pmStudio Drop In.
Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects that support a different learning theme each month. The DuPage Children's Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000
1:00 pmArnie the Doughnut.
Arnie, a loveable chocolate-frosted, rainbow-sprinkled doughnut, is the happiest pastry in the bakery when he's chosen to be tak… Lifeline Theatre. (Kids Theater). 773-761-4477
4:00 pmAkeelah and the Bee.
After discovering her special talent, Akeelah dreams of winning the national spelling bee. With the support of her teacher and h… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Kids Theater). 773-342-4141

Community

6:00 am-
7:30 am
Silent Sitting.
The thoughts and feelings that might arise during the silent sitting are simply to be allowed to pass by without engaging oursel… Inner Metamorphosis University - IMU. (Community - Self Help). 773-262-1468
Judy Istock Butterfly Haven.
The Judy Istock Butterfly Haven features a kaleidoscope of butterflies with 75 species from around the world. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
River Works.
Splash through this waterplay experience and learn about Chicago's waterways and how they support plants, animals, and humans. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
Mysteries of the Marsh.
Explore the variety of local wetlands and the creatures that live there and find out why these increasingly scarce species are s… Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
Wilderness Walk.
Three meticulously re-created environments in Wilderness Walk immerse visitors in a prairie, savanna, and dune complete with tru… Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
Hands-on Habitat.
Hands-on Habitat invites budding naturalists (ages 3 - 7) to explore the secret world of animal homes. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
The Extreme Green House.
The Extreme Green House explains how our homes are linked to nature and offers recycling tips. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100
Istock Family Look-in Animal Lab.
A detailed look at our native wetlands and their residents. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100

Health & Fitness

11:00 amRUN 10 FEED 10 Chicago.
Want to help fight domestic hunger? Runners kick off the event at Macy's State Street and will love running down the scenic lake… Macy's on State Street. (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike). 312-781-1000
1:00 pmCheer Fitness: A Cheerleading/Dance Fusion Aerobics Class.
Burn fat, melt inches, and tone your body while learning exciting cheer and dance choreography. 5-week progressive class beginn… Studio L'amour. (Health & Fitness). 773-875-8478
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