Upcoming Events

From Chicago street festivals to top restaurants to award-winning performances and nightlife, Lincoln Park is home to the best in Chicago. Revel in the award-winning ensemble at Steppenwolf Theatre Company or laugh at Chicago’s legendary comedy theater, The Second City. Catch a new band at Lincoln Hall or stay up late with the Chicago Blues All-Stars at Kingston Mines. Enjoy family events and outings at Lincoln Park Zoo and Chicago History Museum. Sample the best in Chicago restaurants from three Michelin star awarded Alinea to Lettuce Entertain You favorites Summer House Santa Monica and R.J. Grunts.

All Events LPCC Events Featured

October 2026

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				1	2 Oktoberfest at St. James Lutheran Church & School 2 MORE October 2, 2026 Oktoberfest at St. James Lutheran Church & School Learn more Forbidden Newberry at the Newberry Library Learn more School Tour & Coffee Events at St. Josaphat School (SJS) Learn more	3 Fall Musical Storytime with Merit School of Music - Near North 1 MORE October 3, 2026 Fall Musical Storytime with Merit School of Music - Near North Learn more Walk to End Alzheimer's Learn more
4 Moving Day Chicago October 4, 2026 Moving Day Chicago Learn more	5	6	7 Networking Extravaganza 2026 2 MORE October 7, 2026 Networking Extravaganza 2026 Learn more Morbid Curiosities!: Surgical History Tour Learn more Admissions Tour at Park West Cooperative Nursery School Learn more	8	9	10 Fall Fest at SPF 2 MORE October 10, 2026 Fall Fest at SPF Learn more Perfume Making Workshop at Holly House Learn more Pumpkin Painting Party at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Learn more
11	12 Day-Off Art Camp at The Paintbrush October 12, 2026 Day-Off Art Camp at The Paintbrush Learn more	13 Rio di Los Muertos Halloween Pop-Up at Azul 2 MORE October 13, 2026 Rio di Los Muertos Halloween Pop-Up at Azul Learn more CJE Metro Memory Cafe Learn more Storefront Improvement Series: Part 2 Learn more	14 Lincoln Park Conservancy Presents: Boo-tanical Bash October 14, 2026 Lincoln Park Conservancy Presents: Boo-tanical Bash Learn more	15 Lincoln Park Art Night 5 MORE October 15, 2026 Lincoln Park Art Night Learn more IMSS Candlelight Historic Home Tour Learn more Virtual Admissions Coffee at St. James Lutheran School Learn more Latin – Lower School Open House – 10/15 Learn more Prospective Parent Group Tours at Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School (ICSJ) Learn more Light On Anxiety Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Learn more	16	17 All School Admissions Open House at The Francis W. Parker School 4 MORE October 17, 2026 All School Admissions Open House at The Francis W. Parker School Learn more Fluid Art with Thomas Dunn at The Holly House Shop Learn more Halloween Party at St. Pauls Learn more Spooky Zoo at Lincoln Park Zoo Learn more Private Outdoor Sound Bath in Nature at the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Learn more
18 Falloween 2026 at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness 1 MORE October 18, 2026 Falloween 2026 at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness Learn more Upper School Open House at Latin School of Chicago Learn more	19	20 Tikkun Olam: Support Cancer Patients 1 MORE October 20, 2026 Tikkun Olam: Support Cancer Patients Learn more Middle School Open House at Latin School of Chicago Learn more	21 Coffee & Commerce With SBAC, Lincoln Park & Lakeview Roscoe Village Chambers 2 MORE October 21, 2026 Coffee & Commerce With SBAC, Lincoln Park & Lakeview Roscoe Village Chambers Learn more CPD 18th District Lincoln Park Hospitality Meeting Learn more 80 Years of Canonization - A Call to Stewardship Learn more	22 One Night Only: Ox Bar & Hearth welcomes Chef John Manion 2 MORE October 22, 2026 One Night Only: Ox Bar & Hearth welcomes Chef John Manion Learn more Admissions Tour at Park West Cooperative Nursery School Learn more Lincoln Park Conservatory After Dark Learn more	23 ART&Wine Night at The Paintbrush October 23, 2026 ART&Wine Night at The Paintbrush Learn more	24 Spooktacular 2026 - Lincoln Avenue 4 MORE October 24, 2026 Spooktacular 2026 - Lincoln Avenue Learn more Spooktacular on The Plaza Learn more Howler at Bauler Learn more "A Map of Me" at The Theatre School at DePaul University Learn more Insect Pinning: Tarantula or Scorpion at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Learn more
25 Spooktacular 2026 - Clark Street 1 MORE October 25, 2026 Spooktacular 2026 - Clark Street Learn more BOO-seum Bash at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Learn more	26	27	28	29	30 Baird & Warner's Aces for Spaces Casino Night October 30, 2026 Baird & Warner's Aces for Spaces Casino Night Learn more	31 Spooky-Themed Sugar Scrub Making Class at The Holly House Shop 1 MORE October 31, 2026 Spooky-Themed Sugar Scrub Making Class at The Holly House Shop Learn more Halloween pARTy at The Paintbrush Learn more