Halloween 2026 at Illinois Breweries

Costume contests, haunted taprooms, pumpkin and dark-beer releases, and brewery Halloween parties through October.

Beer.Social currently lists 54 Halloween events at 40 Illinois breweries. The first listed date is October 4, 2026 and the last is October 31, 2026. The busiest weeks are the week of September 28 (2), the week of October 19 (18), the week of October 26 (30). New dates are added daily through November 2.

This season: 45 upcoming and 9 earlier.

Season at a glance

54 Halloween events
40 breweries hosting one

Halloween events by week (week of)

Halloween near you

Looking for "Halloween party near me"? Pick your metro — each page lists every Halloween event within 40 miles, with upcoming events first and a recap after them.

Halloween near Chicago, IL (43)
Halloween near Naperville, Illinois (42)

Upcoming events (45)

Week of October 19, 2026 (15)

Fri, Oct 23: Beeried Alive Halloween Party with the Ooozin Ahhhs at HailStorm Brewing Company, Tinley Park
Fri, Oct 23: Halloween Movies on the Patio (Candyman) at Suncatcher Brewing, Chicago
Sat, Oct 24: Beeried Alive Halloween Party with the Ooozin Ahhhs at HailStorm Brewing Company, Tinley Park
Sat, Oct 24: Kids Boo Bash at Khaos Brewcade at Khaos Brewcade & Kitchen, Plainfield
Sat, Oct 24: Downtown Aurora Trick or Treat at McCarty Mills Taproom, Aurora
Sat, Oct 24: Kids Boo-ery Party at Half Day Brewing Company, Lincolnshire
Sat, Oct 24: Spooky Soiree at the HTH Haunted Mansion at Horse Thief Hollow Brewery, Chicago
Sat, Oct 24: All Hallows Nightmare Halloween Party at Riverlands Brewing in St. Charles at Riverlands Brewing Company, Saint Charles
Sat, Oct 24: Death's Shadow Social Halloween Party! at Skeleton Key Brewery, Woodridge
Sat, Oct 24: Far Route Halloween Show at Stubborn German Brewing Co, Waterloo
Sat, Oct 24: Spooky Brew Homebrew Competition at Corridor Brewery & Provisions, Chicago
Sun, Oct 25: Spooky Fun Artisan Market at More Brewing in Villa Park at More Brewing Co, Villa Park
Sun, Oct 25: Tunes With Tim Family Day - Halloween Spooktacular at Une Annee Brewery, Niles
Sun, Oct 25: Halloween Brunch Buffet at Granite City Food & Brewery (#22), Orland Park
Sun, Oct 25: Canine Costume Party at Lena Brewing Company, Lena

Week of October 26, 2026 (30)

Mon, Oct 26: Halloween Bingo at Tighthead Brewing Company at Tighthead Brewing Company, Mundelein
Wed, Oct 28: Halloween Trivia at Khaos Brewcade at Khaos Brewcade & Kitchen, Plainfield
Thu, Oct 29: Halloween Cocktail Class: Shaken, Not Scared at St. Nicholas Brewing Co. MDH, Murphysboro
Thu, Oct 29: halloween cocktail class Shaken, not scared at St Nicholas Brewing Co, Du Quoin
Thu, Oct 29: Halloween Mahjong Open Play at Half Acre Beer Co, Chicago
Thu, Oct 29: Halloween Elephino Trivia: Thinking & Drinking at Side Lot Brewery, Wauconda
Fri, Oct 30: Main Street Mayhem Halloween Pub Crawl at Side Lot Brewery, Wauconda
Fri, Oct 30: Five Nights at Freddy's Halloween Party at Khaos Brewcade at Khaos Brewcade & Kitchen, Plainfield
Fri, Oct 30: Music Bingo: Spooky Songs & Songs from the Movies at Bust'd Brewing, Peoria Heights
Fri, Oct 30: Halloween Potluck Party @ Revolution Brewing (Avondale) at Revolution Brewing - Brewery & Taproom, Chicago
Fri, Oct 30: SUPER SPOOKY POOL TOURNAMENT at Solemn Oath Brewery, Naperville
Fri, Oct 30: Halloween Movies on the Patio (Return of the Living Dead) at Suncatcher Brewing, Chicago
Fri, Oct 30: Haunted Trolley at Hop District Community Brewing Co., La Grange Park
Fri, Oct 30: Haunted Tours at the Landmark at St. Nicholas Brewing Co. MDH, Murphysboro
Fri, Oct 30: Halloween Specialty Draft Tappings at Black Horizon Brewing Company, Willowbrook
Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1: SPOOKY KOLSCH SERVICE at Solemn Oath Brewery, Naperville
Sat, Oct 31: Halloween at 93 Octane Brewery, Saint Charles
Sat, Oct 31: happy halloween! at Blind Corner Brewery, Naperville
Sat, Oct 31: Halloween Boo-wery Tours at DESTIHL Brewery, Normal
Sat, Oct 31: Halloween at Riggs Beer Company at Riggs Beer Company, Urbana
Sat, Oct 31: Halloween Costume Competition at St. Nicholas Brewing Co. MDH, Murphysboro
Sat, Oct 31: Trick or Treating Event at Orange & Brew® Bottle Shop and Tap Room, Downers Grove
Sat, Oct 31: Southbound and Minute to Win it Halloween Challenge at Obscurity! at Obscurity, Elburn
Sat, Oct 31: Annual Halloween Costume Party at Buffalo Creek Brewing at Buffalo Creek Brewing, Long Grove
Sat, Oct 31: Halloween at Noon Whistle Brewing, Naperville
Sat, Oct 31: Halloween Party Trick or Treat at DCBC at Double Clutch Brewing Company, Evanston
Sat, Oct 31: Costume Halloween Party at Buffalo Creek Brewing, Long Grove
Sat, Oct 31: Halloween Trunk or Treat + Kid-Friendly Bingo at Open Outcry, Chicago
Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1: HALLOWEEN PARTY 2026 at The Red Barn Restaurant and Brewery, Mt Prospect
Sat, Oct 31: Spooky Soiree at the Haunted Hollow Mansion at Horse Thief Hollow Brewery, Chicago

Earlier this season (9)

Week of September 28, 2026 (2)

Sun, Oct 4: Haunted Halls of Hopvine w/ Streetz Artz Alliance at Hopvine Brewing Company, Aurora
Sun, Oct 4 – Mon, Oct 5: Haunted Trail at Stubborn German Brewing Co, Waterloo

Week of October 5, 2026 (2)

Sat, Oct 10: Halloween Safety Event at Brew Avenue Events, Oswego
Sat, Oct 10: TagaBrew Fall Spooky Crawl at HailStorm Brewing Company, Tinley Park

Week of October 12, 2026 (2)

Sat, Oct 17: Event: Biz Boo at Fox Republic Brewing Co., Yorkville
Sat, Oct 17: Worlds Collide Book Fair - Spooky Edition at Urban Forest Craft Brewing, Rockford

Week of October 19, 2026 (3)

Tue, Oct 20: Halloween Charcuterie 101 Class at Riverlands Brewing Company, Saint Charles
Tue, Oct 20: Horror/Halloween Themed Trivia at Burning Bush Brewery, Chicago
Thu, Oct 22: Bingo at the Brewery: Halloween Style at Stubborn German Brewing Co, Waterloo

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