Slightly Spooky October
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Celebrate Slightly Spooky October at Navy Pier!
Join us for free movies in Crystal Gardens on Saturdays, October 17 and 24, and trick-or-treating on Halloween, October 31.
Make a day of it with spooky activities, games, crafts and more. Grab food and snacks from Navy Pier shops and restaurants, and bring a blanket or chair to get comfortable during the movies.
Check the schedule below for movies, activities, short films and the Wintrust Community Market.
On Saturday, October 31, trick-or-treating begins at 11 AM, while candy supplies last.
Slightly Spooky Schedule
Time
Activity
Partnering Organization
11:00 AM - while supplies last
Trick-or-treating with stops throughout the Pier, indoors.
Keebler and Ferrara Candy Company
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest Benefitting PAWS Chicago
Harry Caray's
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Dance Workshop & Performance | Learn the Power Rangers Ninjetti dance and perform alongside the team.
Movement Revolution
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mask Making |Spooky, silly, or sweet, design a one-of-a-kind colorful mask to wear!
Chicago Children's Museum
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Good Tree | Add a word of goodness to our community tree, then create a ribbon bracelet to take home.
The Simple Good
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Vintage newspaper souvenir.
Alldorrs Photography
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Quench your thirst with giveaways with Mr. Pibb
Mr. Pibb
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mechanical Pumpkin | Test your glouish strength on the haunted pumpkin.
Record-A-Hit
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Costume Contest | Compete for prizes in the Family, Duo and Individual categories.
New Moon
5:00 PM
Short Films:
• Bad Magic (Columbia College Chicago | Patrick Kueking)
• THIS GHOST WANTS A FRIEND (Free Spirit Media | Yanely Castellanos)
• The Sweet Pursuit (Columbia College Chicago | Ciaran Rooney-Cespedes)
• Bad Magic (Columbia College Chicago | Patrick Kueking)
• THIS GHOST WANTS A FRIEND (Free Spirit Media | Yanely Castellanos)
• The Sweet Pursuit (Columbia College Chicago | Ciaran Rooney-Cespedes)
5:30 PM
Feature Movie: Ghostbusters
7:30 PM
Feature Movie: Halloween (1978)
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