Can’t-Miss Chicago Events in October 2019

October is one of the most exciting months of the year in Chicago! There are so many festivals, fall celebrations, and spooky Halloween events going on that it can be hard to choose a favorite. Don’t let that stop you, though! Before you know it, winter will be here. So, be sure to get out and enjoy the beautiful, colorful scenery of fall in Chicago while you can. Here, we have a fun and festive list of options to get you started. Check it out!

Things to Do in Chicago This October

Chicago Campfire Festival

Head over to Chase Park on October 12 at 10am for fall fun, music, and ghost stories! There will also be a 2k fun run, followed by a pumpkin patch party. It doesn’t get much better than that!

Chicago Bacon and Beer Classic

Also happening on October 12th, the Chicago Bacon and Beer Classic is exactly what it sounds like. Head over to Soldier Field for this celebration of your two favorite (and most delicious) treats!

Say Cheese Fest Chicago

Celebrate National Cheese Month in the best possible way at this annual festival, happening October 14th. This is a great way to try the best of the best that Chicago has to offer in the exciting world of cheese!

Harvest Festival

This October 25th event features everything you’d expect to see at a fall festival, as well as an open bar and live auction! If you’re looking to have a great time for a great cause, this is your chance.

If this is not enough to suit you, don’t fret. We’ll be back later this month with a list of the best and most exciting haunted houses in and around Chicago in 2019. So, be sure to keep an eye out for that here on the blog and on social media!

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