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Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade
Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL
AT A GLANCE
- Date & time
- Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM
- Location
- Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL · Columbus Drive from Balbo Drive to Jackson Drive, Chicago, IL
- Admission
- Free
- Parking / transit
- Downtown street closures are expected; CTA and Metra are recommended.
- Organizer
- LUMA8
Arts in the Dark celebrates Chicago’s creative community with illuminated puppets, performers, youth groups and cultural organizations.
The free Halloween parade moves north on Columbus Drive from Balbo Drive to Jackson Drive and regularly draws a large downtown audience.
MAKE YOUR WAY THERE
Route & location
Columbus DriveColumbus Drive from Balbo Drive to Jackson Drive, Chicago, IL
Check the organizer’s route and entry points before heading out.