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Taan, Humboldt Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideOutdoors in Chicago on Sunday, Halloween Weekend 2026
14 picks
The 10 best outdoor picks in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 1
- Taan — Open this weekend — recently opened · Pilsen
- Fall Fest — Fri, Nov 13 10:00am · Lincoln Park
- Día de los Muertos at Navy Pier — Sun, Nov 1 1:00pm · Free · Downtown
- Hot Chocolate Run Chicago — Sun, Nov 1 race times on official site · Downtown
- teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity — September 22 – February 21, 2027 · Free · Hyde Park
- Threads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing — On view through Sun, Jul 18 · Lincoln Park
- 13th Floor Haunted House Chicago — Select nights through Sun, Nov 8 · Online tickets start at $24.9… · Schiller Park
- Antepli Mediterranean Grill — Open this weekend — recently opened · Andersonville
- Inner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection — September 25–December 19 · $20 general admission · Lincoln Park
- The Winter's Tale — Sat, Nov 7 7:00pm · Downtown
Taan, Humboldt Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West Side#1Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
Taan, Humboldt Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West Side#2
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln ParkFri, Nov 13, 2026 · 10:00am
Fall Fest
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park
Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo.
Limited Run
#2Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 10:00am · Limited Run
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park#3
Navy Pier, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopSun, Nov 1, 2026 · 1:00pmFree
Día de los Muertos at Navy Pier
Downtown, the Loop & West Loop
Día de los Muertos at Navy Pier at Navy Pier.
FreeOne Day Only
#3Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 1:00pm · One Day Only
Navy Pier, Downtown, the Loop & West Loop#4
Grant Park, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopSun, Nov 1, 2026 · race times on official site
Hot Chocolate Run Chicago
Downtown, the Loop & West Loop
Chicago's chocolate-themed race returns to Grant Park with 5K, 10K, 15K and two-mile routes.
One Weekend Only
#4Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · race times on official site · One Weekend Only
Grant Park, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopHot Chocolate Run Chicago
Chicago's chocolate-themed race returns to Grant Park with 5K, 10K, 15K and two-mile routes.
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Smart Museum of Art, Hyde ParkAdam Jones, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSeptember 22, 2026 – February 21, 2027; Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.Free
teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity
Smart Museum of Art, Hyde Park
The Tokyo art collective teamLab's immersive show at the Smart Museum, with free admission.
FreeArt
#5September 22, 2026 – February 21, 2027; Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. · Limited Run
Smart Museum of Art, Hyde ParkAdam Jones, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsteamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity
The Tokyo art collective teamLab's immersive show at the Smart Museum, with free admission.
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Chicago History Museum, Lincoln ParkOn view through Sun, Jul 18, 2027
Threads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln Park
Presidential garments reveal how conservation, politics and public memory meet in the museum collection.
ArtLimited Run
#6On view through Sun, Jul 18, 2027 · Limited Run
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln ParkThreads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing
Presidential garments reveal how conservation, politics and public memory meet in the museum collection.
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13th Floor Haunted House Chicago, Schiller Park, Far SuburbsSelect nights through Sun, Nov 8, 2026Online tickets start at $24.9…
13th Floor Haunted House Chicago
Schiller Park, Far Suburbs
Two new haunted attractions turn a Schiller Park warehouse into a full-scale Halloween night out.
Limited Run
#7Select nights through Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · Limited Run
13th Floor Haunted House Chicago, Schiller Park, Far Suburbs13th Floor Haunted House Chicago
Two new haunted attractions turn a Schiller Park warehouse into a full-scale Halloween night out.
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Antepli Mediterranean Grill, Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareOpen this weekend — recently openedÀ la carte
Antepli Mediterranean Grill
Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square
Antepli Mediterranean Grill at Antepli Mediterranean Grill.
Limited Run
#8Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
Antepli Mediterranean Grill, Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareAntepli Mediterranean Grill
Antepli Mediterranean Grill at Antepli Mediterranean Grill.
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Wrightwood 659, Lincoln ParkSeptember 25–December 19, 2026; open Fridays and Saturdays with timed-entry tickets$20 general admission
Inner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection
Wrightwood 659, Lincoln Park
Kusama joins Bauermeister and de Saint Phalle in a Hirshhorn Collection exhibition.
ArtLimited Run
#9September 25–December 19, 2026; open Fridays and Saturdays with timed-entry tickets · Limited Run
Wrightwood 659, Lincoln ParkInner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection
Kusama joins Bauermeister and de Saint Phalle in a Hirshhorn Collection exhibition.
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Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopSat, Nov 7, 2026 · 7:00pm
The Winter's Tale
Downtown, the Loop & West Loop
The Winter's Tale at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Limited Run
#10Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 7:00pm · Limited Run
Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopMore on Sunday
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Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideSeptember 23 – November 15, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and TuesdayFree for Chicago residents wi…
The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026
Pilsen, West Town & the West Side
The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026 is listed for Chicago this weekend.
ArtLimited Run
#11September 23 – November 15, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and Tuesday · Limited Run
Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideThe Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026
The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026 is listed for Chicago this weekend.
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Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideSeptember 5 – November 29, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and TuesdayFree for Chicago residents wi…
Soul of the Stone
Pilsen, West Town & the West Side
Soul of the Stone is listed for Chicago this weekend.
ArtLimited Run
#12September 5 – November 29, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and Tuesday · Limited Run
Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West Side#13
Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareFri, Nov 13, 2026 · 7:30pm$45 – $180
Atpt Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry”
Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square
ATPT Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry” at Albany Park.
Limited Run
#13Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareAtpt Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry”
ATPT Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry” at Albany Park.
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Jackson Junge GalleryFri, Nov 13, 2026 · 6:00pmFree
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Jackson Junge Gallery
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk at Jackson Junge Gallery.
FreeLimited Run
#14Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 6:00pm · Limited Run
Jackson Junge GalleryWicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk at Jackson Junge Gallery.
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Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best outdoors in Chicago on Sunday of Halloween weekend, Nov 1: 14 picks, refreshed weekly.
