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The 12th Annual Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade takes over downtown Chicago on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Produced by LUMA8, the parade celebrates the city's arts and cultural community with giant puppets, dancers, musicians, theater groups and illuminated floats.New for 2026: the parade moves back to its original home on Columbus Drive, heading north from Balbo Drive to Jackson Drive.
Free to watch; costumes encouraged.
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Columbus Drive (Balbo to Jackson), Columbus Dr & Balbo Dr, Chicago, United States
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