Free Things to Do in Chicago on Sunday, Halloween Weekend 2026

Sunday, Nov 1 · 15 picks hand‑checked by Stumblday against organizer pages · updated Nov 2

The 10 best free things to do in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 1

  1. Xempasúchil: Día de los Muertos en la Calle 26 — Sat, Oct 31–Sun, Nov 1 11am–6pm · Free · Pilsen
  2. Comedy Hour at Annoyance Theatre — Runs through Nov 13 · Free · Annoyance Theatre & Bar
  3. Día de los Muertos at Navy Pier — Sun, Nov 1 1:00pm · Free · Downtown
  4. “Pulitzer on the Road: Prize-Winning Works That Inform, Empower & Inspire” — On view through Nov 15 · Free · Harold Washington Library Center
  5. teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity — September 22 – February 21, 2027 · Free · Hyde Park
  6. If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American Ground — September 10–December 19 · Free · Downtown
  7. ART on THE Mart — Thursdays through Sundays, 7:30–8:00 PM · Free · Downtown
  8. Created Equal: The Premises and Promises of the Declaration of Independence — Fri, Nov 13 9:00am · Free
  9. FreakShow & Tell — Sat, Nov 14 7:00pm · Free · Stars and Garters Theater
  10. Tangible Sound: Arrival to a Higher Ground — Fri, Nov 6 10:00am · Free · Downtown
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If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American GroundMuseum of Contemporary Photography, South Loop, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopViselippi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
September 10–December 19, 2026; Mon–Wed and Fri–Sat 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Thu 10 a.m.–8 p.m.; Sun closedFree

If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American Ground

Downtown, the Loop & West Loop

Imagine the life Emmett Till was denied through a free MoCP exhibition drawing on photographs by more than 110 artists.

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Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best free things to do in Chicago on Sunday of Halloween weekend, Nov 1: 15 picks, refreshed weekly.

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