🎃 Chicago, IL · Halloween 2026
Chicago Horror Film Festival — Chicago, IL
Chicago Horror Film Festival brings Halloween to Chicago for the 2026 season — oct 2-4, 2026 at Landmark’s Century Centre Cinema.
🎯 CHICAGO, IL📅 Oct 2-4, 2026📍 Landmark’s Century Centre Ci👨👩👧 FAMILY FRIENDLY🎟 FREE ENTRY
Chicago Horror Film Festival is Chicago’s big fall festival for 2026 — live music, food vendors, carnival rides, costume fun, and that unbeatable autumn-festival buzz. Come hungry and stay late.
Chicago Horror Film Festival — Event Details
📍 Venue: Landmark’s Century Centre Cinema — 2828 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
📅 Dates: Oct 2-4, 2026
🕐 Hours: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Fri; recurring daily)
🎫 Price: From $14
👶 Ages: Family Friendly
🚗 Parking: On-site / street parking — check the official event page for details
⏱ Plan for: 2–3 hours
🏢 Organizer: See official event page
🎃 Local Insight Ratings
Best for: Everyone — the classic all-day October outing.
💡 Know Before You Go
🎃 Designate a meetup spot — cell service gets spotty in big festival crowds.
🎃 Arrive before noon — parking and popular food lines get rough by mid-afternoon.
🎃 Bring cash and card — some vendors are cash-only, others card-only; cover both.
🎃 Check the schedule — headliners, costume contests, and parades-within-the-festival have set times.
🎃 Wear layers and comfy shoes — you’ll be walking all day and October weather swings.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my dog?
Policies vary by festival — service animals are always welcome; pet rules are on the official site.
When is Chicago Horror Film Festival?
Chicago Horror Film Festival takes place Oct 2-4, 2026. Gates, music schedules, and special events are listed on the official page.
Is admission free?
From $14. Rides, games, and food are typically pay-as-you-go.
