Chicago’s 25th Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade & Costume Contest
Chicago’s 25th Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade & Costume Contest
One of the 10 Best Halloweens in the US by Fodor’s Travel Guide
Redfin’s #3 Best City for Halloween
Join us for the 25th annual Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade & Costume Contest
$500 first place, $250 runner up in each of 5 categories*:
The Dancing Diva, LIPS Chicago
Host & Producer, Chicago Today, NBC5
Date: Monday, October 31 Halloween Night
Spectator Admission: Free, all ages
Contest Participation: Free, all ages
Registration & Parade Starts at: Halsted & Belmont
Parade Ends at: Halsted & Brompton
Awards Show & After Party at: Halsted & Roscoe
Weather: The parade will go on, despite rain or snow
Pets: Pets are welcome to march in or watch the parade (owner assumes responsibility for safety)
MEDIA: Please contact [email protected] regarding media access during the Parade.
An esteemed panel of judges will select winners!
No Parking 8am Monday, Oct 31 to 2am Tuesday, Nov 1
Streets Closed to Traffic 5pm Monday, Oct 31 to 2am Tuesday, Nov 1
On the following streets:
Halsted: Belmont to Addison: 3200 N to 3600 N
Melrose: 720W to 758 W
Aldine: 800W to 830 W
Buckingham: 720W to 820 W
Roscoe: 732W to 820 W
Newport: 800W to 840 W
Cornelia: 732W to 820 W
Brompton: 743W to 800 W
Northalsted Business Alliance is the chamber of commerce working to enhance the economic vitality and quality of life in our district through programming, services, and events that celebrate our LGBTQ+ history, promote tourism and foster a welcoming, safe community for all.
[email protected]
(773) 883-0500
3656 N Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60613
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