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Halloween Party & Costume Contest

From Saturday, October 21, 2017 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm

At Hoyne Park Categories: Hoyne Park Advisory Council, All Ages, Contests, Parties, Halloween
American Legion Trunk or Treat

From Saturday, October 26, 2019 12:00 pm until 1:30 pm

At American Legion Post 231 Categories: Kids, Parties, Halloween, William McKinley American Legion Post 231
Boos & Booze Soirée

Starting on Saturday, October 30, 2021 9:00 pm

At One City Tap Categories: Adults 21+, Parties, Halloween
Spooky Fest

From Saturday, October 21, 2023 11:00 am until 1:00 pm

At McKinley Community Play Garden Categories: Kids, All Ages, McKinley Community Play Garden, Young Children, Parties, Halloween, Celebrations
Booooo-gie Nights

From Friday, October 27, 2023 7:00 pm until 11:00 pm

At Marz Community Brewing Co. 3630 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA Categories: Performances, Music, Parties, Halloween
Namaste's Trunk or Treat

From Tuesday, October 22, 2024 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm

At Namaste Charter School Categories: Parties, Halloween, Namaste Charter School, Institution Event
Halloween Happy Hour

From Thursday, October 31, 2024 5:30 pm until 8:00 pm

At Marz Community Brewing Co. 3630 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA Categories: Adults 21+, Networking, Parties, Halloween
Oktoberfest

From Saturday, October 18, 2025 6:00 pm until 10:00 pm

At McKinley Community Play Garden Categories: Fund-Raisers, Adults 21+, Dining, McKinley Community Play Garden, Parties, Halloween, Octoberfest, Institution Event
Halloween on Marz

Starting on Friday, October 31, 2025 7:00 pm

At Marz Community Brewing Co. 3630 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA Categories: Adults 21+, Contests, Parties, Halloween, Celebrations
Nightmare on 35th Street

Starting on Friday, October 31, 2025

At 35th Street Studios Categories: Performances, Music, Adults 21+, Parties, Halloween
Hal-lo-fi

Starting on Sunday, November 2, 2025 7:00 pm

At 35th Street Studios Categories: Performances, Adults, Music, Parties, Halloween
Harvest Fest

From Saturday, October 10, 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm

At McKinley Park Community Garden Categories: McKinley Park Community Garden, Crafts, Dining, Parties, Halloween, Celebrations, Institution Event
Spooky Fest

From Saturday, October 17, 11:00 am until 1:00 pm

At McKinley Community Play Garden Categories: Crafts, McKinley Community Play Garden, Parties, Halloween, Celebrations, Institution Event
Nightmare Before Halloween

Starting on Friday, October 23, 6:00 pm

At Coartlition Categories: Performances, Adults, Music, Parties, Halloween
Día de Los Muertos Celebración

From Saturday, October 24, 11:00 am until 2:00 pm

At Tu Casa Guanajuato en Chicago Categories: Fund-Raisers, All Ages, Parties, Halloween, Shopping, Play, Institution Event
Trick or Tracks Costume Party

Starting on Saturday, October 31, 7:00 pm

At Studio 55 Categories: Music, Adults 21+, Parties, Halloween
Beats from Beyond

Starting on Saturday, October 31, 7:00 pm

At Studio 55 Categories: Performances, Adults, Music, Parties, Halloween
American Legion Halloween Party

Starting on Saturday, October 31, 7:00 pm

At American Legion Post 231 Categories: Adults 21+, Parties, Halloween, Celebrations, Veterans, Institution Event

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Costumed revelers prepare for trick-or-treating by going as Abby Sciuto (from the NCIS TV show), Edna Mode (from the Incredibles) and Steve (of Blues Clues). Photo contributed by Ana Marie.
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The winner of the 7-and-up category in the costume contest, Mateo Cabral, stands at attention with his dad, Roberto Cabral. Related Article
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Trick-or-treaters visit one of the many decorated houses in the McKinley Park neighborhood. Photo courtesy of Victoria Rodriguez.
Friends of the Hoyne Park Advisory Council enjoy treats, popcorn and apple cider at the Halloween party. Related Article
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Trunk or Treat draws throngs of kids and adults to Nathanael Greene Elementary School.
Miguel Bueno and Coral Duarte prep their pup for the 5K. Related Article
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McKinley Park Advisory Council officer Heather Breems outlines the course around the park to Fun Run participants. Related Article
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Trick or treaters plan their next move in the McKinley Park neighborhood. Photo courtesy of Victoria Rodriguez.
Proud dad Mike Harvey presents lobster-costumed Arch Harvey, the winner of the 0-to-3-year-old category in the Hoyne Park Advisory Council costume contest. Related Article
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Frandy and Heather Breems show their Halloween spirit in their runners costumes. Related Article
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Elliott Flores prepares for action as a stormtrooper at the Hoyne Park Advisory Council Halloween party. Related Article
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Students and parents participate in Trunk or Treat at Nathanael Greene Elementary School on Tuesday, Oct. 30.
The "Rasta Hound" gets into the Halloween spirit. Photo courtesy of Jim Hankes.
McKinley Park Halloween Rasta Hound
McKinley Park Advisory Council officers Katie Flores and Veronica O'Malley sign up registrants for the 5K Fun Run/Walk. Related Article
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Steve of Blues Clues runs into Indiana Jones while out trick or treating in McKinley Park. Photo courtesy of Ana Marie.
Halina Kurtansky, the winner of the 4-to-6-years-old costume contest category, shows off her Good Witch costume with her dad, Peter Kurtansky. Related Article
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Family and friends anxiously await the results of the Hoyne Park Advisory Council's costume contest. Related Article
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Partcipants in the McKinley Park 5K Fun Run/Walk step off to start the race. Related Article
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Runners Katie Wenzel, Stephanie Lopez, Melissa Hinkson and Shauna Stimson get ready inside the field house for the 5K run. Related Article
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Hoyne Park Advisory Council officer Darrell Daulton announces the judges' difficult decisions to pick the winners of the contest. Related Article
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The costume contest's ringer, lobster baby Arch Harvey, sits surrounded by family, friends and fellow contestants at the Hoyne Park Advisory Council costume contest. Related Article
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Kids at the Hoyne Park Advisory Council Halloween party enjoy candy, including the highly coveted full-sized Skittles. Related Article
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The hosts at one of the neighborhood's notorious annual Halloween parties greet revelers on the Saturday night before Halloween.
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The young Ms. Moser awaits transport in her parent-powered conveyance. Related Article
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Michael Myers awaits his next victims on 37th Street next to McKinley Park. Photo courtesy of Victoria Rodriguez.
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