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.
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
1 | 2 Oktoberfest at St. James Lutheran Church & School 2 MORE | 3 Fall Musical Storytime with Merit School of Music - Near North 1 MORE | ||||
4 Moving Day Chicago October 4, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 7 Networking Extravaganza 2026 2 MORE | 8 | 9 | 10 Fall Fest at SPF 2 MORE |
11 | 12 Day-Off Art Camp at The Paintbrush October 12, 2026 | 13 CJE Metro Memory Cafe 1 MORE October 13, 2026 | 14 Lincoln Park Conservancy Presents: Boo-tanical Bash October 14, 2026 | 15 Lincoln Park Art Night 5 MORE October 15, 2026 | 16 | 17 Fluid Art with Thomas Dunn at The Holly House Shop 3 MORE |
18 Falloween 2026 at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness 1 MORE | 19 | 20 Tikkun Olam: Support Cancer Patients 1 MORE | 21 Coffee & Commerce With SBAC, Lincoln Park & Lakeview Roscoe Village Chambers 1 MORE | 22 One Night Only: Ox Bar & Hearth welcomes Chef John Manion 2 MORE | 23 ART&Wine Night at The Paintbrush October 23, 2026 | 24 Spooktacular 2026 - Lincoln Avenue 4 MORE |
25 Spooktacular 2026 - Clark Street 1 MORE | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 Baird & Warner's Aces for Spaces Casino Night October 30, 2026 | 31 Spooky-Themed Sugar Scrub Making Class at The Holly House Shop 1 MORE |
School Tour & Coffee Events at St. Josaphat School (SJS)
St. Josaphat School
2245 N. Southport
Chicago, IL 60614
School Tour & Coffee Events at St. Josaphat School (SJS)
St. Josaphat School
2245 N. Southport
Chicago, IL 60614
School Tour & Coffee Events at St. Josaphat School (SJS)
St. Josaphat School
2245 N. Southport
Chicago, IL 60614
Open House at Catherine Cook School
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226 W. Schiller
Chicago, IL 60610
Falloween 2026 at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness
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1320 W. Fullerton
Chicago, IL 60614
Halloween Party at St. Pauls
St. Pauls United Church of Christ
2335 N. Orchard
Chicago, IL 60614
Spooky Zoo at Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N. Clark
Chicago, IL 60614
Oktoberfest at St. Pauls
St. Pauls United Church of Christ
2335 N. Orchard
Chicago, IL 60614
St. James Lutheran 2026 Block Party
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2050 N. Fremont
Chicago, IL 60614
Upper School Open House at Latin School of Chicago
59 W. North
Middle School Open House at Latin School of Chicago
49 W. North