The Haunted Hop | Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl | Friday, October 31st

Get ready for the craziest Halloween celebration in Chicago. Join The Haunted Hop - Halloween Bar Crawl on Friday, October 31st, 2025, and access to 4+ of Chicago’s hottest bars and nightclubs!

🎶 Music: Live DJs playing the hottest hits and Halloween classics.

📍 Crawl Stops: Joy District, Hubbard Inn, Mother Hubbard's Sports Pub, Bodega Nightclub, and City Nikki's—Chicago's hottest bars and nightclubs for an unforgettable Halloween celebration!

🕙 Kickoff: Doors open at 7:30 PM. Wristbands must be picked up by 10:30 PM!

🎟 Tickets: Starting at just $15. Prices go up soon, so don’t wait!

Throw on your wildest costume and get ready to crawl through the city with hundreds of partygoers. Whether you're creepy, cute, or covered in fake blood—this is the crawl to be a part of on Halloween night.🧟‍♀️

Gather your ghouls and take over the city with The Haunted Hop Bar Crawl this Halloween, hitting Chicago’s top bars.

🚨 This event is limited to 500 attendees, so grab your tickets early before they sell out! Don’t miss your chance to celebrate this big holiday—secure your spot before it’s too late!

🎃 Join Hundreds of Halloween Partygoers in Chicago

🚫 No Cover at All Participating Venues

🎟️ Exclusive Haunted Hop Bar Crawl Wristband for Entry

📱 Bar Crawl Map to Navigate Each Spooky Stop 🗺️

🎵 Live DJs Spinning Halloween Hits and Party Anthems

🕺 End the Night in Style at the Final Haunted Venue

👻 Costume up and crawl your way through Chicago’s hottest bars. Enjoy eerie drink specials, electric energy, and make Halloween a night to remember!

🦇Chicago’s biggest Halloween bash is just around the corner. Costumes, cocktails, and chaos await across the city's top nightlife spots.

It’s time to show off your best look and turn heads all night long. Whether you're spooky, sexy, or just straight-up wild, this Haunted Hop Halloween Bar Crawl is your chance to shine. Hit the city’s most popular bars, enjoy themed drinks, and party with hundreds of fellow Halloween lovers. Your costume deserves a crowd, and this is where to find it.

🚫🍸🔑 Celebrate Responsibly!

We DO NOT condone drinking and driving. Use Uber, Lyft, get a Taxi, or a designated driver to ensure a safe ride home. Celebrate responsibly and make it a Halloween to remember!

💀 Let the CHICAGO HAUNTED HOP BAR CRAWL begin!

👌 If the event is canceled for any reason, all tickets will be refunded in full! No vouchers, no credits, just your money straight back to the bank!

Where and When to Pick Up Wristbands

WRISTBAND VENUE:

Joy District

🕒 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

📍 112 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654

Details: Please arrive at our first stop to scan your ticket and collect your wristband. You have from 7:30 -10:30 to arrive and pick up your wristband for the night. You can stay at this venue until 10:30PM or explore the other venues.

MIDDLE STOPS:

Hubbard Inn

🕒 8:30 PM – 11:30 PM

📍 110 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654

Details: This is a middle slot—you can visit this venue at your leisure anytime between 8:30 PM and 11:30 PM.

Mother Hubbard's Sports Pub

🕒 8:30 PM – 11:30 PM

📍 5 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654

Details: This is a middle slot—you can visit this venue at your leisure anytime between 8:30 PM and 11:30 PM.

Bodega Nightclub

🕒 8:30 PM – 11:30 PM

📍 353 North Clark, 65 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654

Details: This is a middle slot—you can visit this venue at your leisure anytime between 8:30 PM and 11:30 PM.

FINAL VENUE:

City Nikki's

🕒 11:30 PM – 2:00 AM

📍605 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654

Details: This is the final stop! Everyone should meet at this final venue at 11:30PM for a massive final Halloween party!

This is an open-format crawl. You must start at the first venue to collect your wristband. Once you have your wristband, you can visit any participating venues labeled as “Middle Stops” at your convenience between 8:30 PM and 11:30 PM or stay at the wristband venue until 10:30pm. After 11:30 PM, all participants will meet at the final venue to celebrate at the final party location!

Please remember that you need to collect your wristband at the first stop (wristband venue), as it is required for entry into all venues except the first one. Please also note that wristbands are no longer available after 10:30PM at the first venue. No refunds will be given if you show up late and miss the wristband pick-up window!

This club crawl is a walking bar crawl—all venues are within walking distance of each other. Please plan accordingly for transportation and your walking schedule.

Wristbands for entry will be provided by event staff only. To pick up your wristband, please check in with the event staff at the front reception or host stand.

Includes access to all official crawl stops. No frills — just the fun.

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Includes everything in GA plus:

• 🔥 Access to the VIP-only crawl challenge for free tickets
• 🚀 First dibs on future crawl drops & pre-sales

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For the dangerously curious. Includes everything in VIP plus:

• 🏆 Name on our “Crawl Wall of Fame”
• 📜 Official “Certified Crawl Legend” digital certificate
• 🚪 Access to a future exclusive pre-sale drop
• ❓ A mystery bonus item we legally can’t describe 👀

A SPOOKTACULAR HAUNTED HOP PARTY YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS

Skip the overpriced cover charge and long lines at a single bar. With one ticket, you’ll unlock access to multiple Halloween hotspots across Chicago, each with its own theme, music, and party energy. Whether you're rocking a full costume or just out for the night, this is your chance to experience the city’s top nightlife all in one thrilling Halloween themed experience.

THIS IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE HALLOWEEN NIGHT OUT

One bar? One vibe? That’s not how Chicago does Halloween. Grab your crew and bounce between the city’s best bars and clubs, each bringing something different to the table. From spooky cocktails to wild dance floors, the night builds up to one massive end-of-night party you won’t want to miss. 🧛‍♀️

THE BIGGEST HALLOWEEN PARTY NIGHT IN CHICAGO

This crazy Halloween experience crawl will take you through the city’s top bars and clubs with a line-up built for non-stop fun. Expect packed dance floors, themed drinks, and a crowd ready to party in full costume.

GET YOUR TICKETS BEFORE THEY VANISH!

Spots are filling fast, so now’s the time to lock in your plans. Round up your friends, pick your costume, and get ready to sip, dance, and crawl your way through one of the most exciting nights Chicago has to offer. Halloween only comes once a year... so grab your tickets today! 🎟️

21+ EVENT / GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID REQUIRED

• Pick Up Wristbands On Time: Collect your wristband(s) during the designated check-in time at the scheduled location before 10:30 PM. Late arrivals will not be accommodated — no wristband, no entry.
• Assign a Proxy if Needed: Can’t make check-in? Have a friend pick up your wristband for you so they don’t miss out.
• Day-Of Updates: Review the Digital Crawl Map on the morning of the event for any last-minute changes or venue updates.

• Check Venue Schedule: Each venue’s crawl time is listed in the Digital Crawl Map. Wristbands and drink specials are valid only during these scheduled times.

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• Age Requirement: You must be 21+ years of age with a valid government-issued ID to participate in this event. No exceptions.
• Wristbands: Your wristband is your key to entry. You must present your ticket or QR code at check-in to receive your wristband. Wristbands must be worn at all times to access participating bars and venues. Wristband pickup location and time are listed on the crawl map. If you do not pick up your wristband at the designated location and time, it may not be available, and you will not be able to access crawl venues. No wristband, no entry.

• Ticket Policy: All sales are final—no refunds, exchanges, or transfers. In case of event cancellation without a rescheduled date, a refund (excluding fees) will be automatically issued. Event lineup, venues, and specials are subject to change without notice.
• Admission & Venue Rights: Participating venues reserve the right to refuse service or entry to any attendee based on intoxication, dress code, inappropriate behaviour, or venue capacity. If refused entry at one venue, you may visit alternative crawl venues available at that time. No refunds will be given if you are denied entry for any of these reasons.
• Capacity and Late Entry: Some venues may hit capacity during the event. If a venue reaches capacity or you arrive late, you may have to wait in line to gain entry. There is no guarantee of immediate access or entry to any specific venue once capacity is reached, and no refunds will be provided due to waiting times or access issues.
• Self-Guided Crawl: This is a self-guided event with no host leading the group. You must use the digital crawl map to navigate between venues.
• Venue Awareness: If bar staff are unaware of the crawl, you must contact the venue representative listed on the crawl map. If you cannot reach them, consider that venue unavailable and proceed to an alternative crawl venue open at that time. Nightlife venues may reach capacity or close early, and not all staff members may be aware of the crawl.
• Drink Specials: Drink specials are offered by participating venues and may be modified or discontinued at any time without notice.
• Event Time Restrictions: Your ticket is valid only for crawl venues during the scheduled crawl times listed on the crawl map. It is not valid for entry outside these times. If you arrive late or at the wrong venue, refunds will not be issued.
• Security Checks: Wristbands do not entitle you to skip venue security checks. All attendees must comply with security screening before entry.
• Costume Policy: Do not wear costumes that include items which could be considered or used as weapons. Highly offensive costumes are not tolerated and may result in denial of entry without refund.
• Crawl Notifications: Sign up for crawl notification texts to receive updates about when to move to the next venue. There is no host to notify you in person.
• Respect & Conduct: Treat others and the event venues with respect. Disorderly conduct, inappropriate behaviour, or damage to the venues will result in removal from the event without a refund. The participating bars reserve the right to refuse entry or remove attendees for inappropriate behaviour at any time.
• Liability Waiver: By purchasing a ticket and participating in the crawl, you understand and agree that you are attending entirely at your own risk. You voluntarily assume all risks and dangers incidental to this event, including but not limited to: personal injury, illness, disability, property loss, theft, damage, accidents, death, alcohol-related incidents, and actions of other participants, staff, or third parties. You, on behalf of yourself and your heirs, executors, and assigns, hereby fully release, waive, and discharge Events Per Se, its owners, officers, directors, employees, contractors, volunteers, affiliates, sponsors, participating venues, and their respective representatives from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, or causes of action whatsoever arising out of or related to any loss, damage, injury, illness, or death — whether caused by negligence, gross negligence, breach of contract, or otherwise — that may occur before, during, or after the event. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Events Per Se and all released parties from any claims, costs, or expenses (including legal fees) brought by you or on your behalf, or by any third party as a result of your actions during the event. You acknowledge that you have read and understood this waiver, that you are participating voluntarily, and that this waiver is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by applicable law.
• Event Changes: Bars and venues may change, but the event will continue rain or shine. Always check the digital crawl map for the latest venue list and updates. Be sure to check your email for any last-minute updates.

*By purchasing a ticket, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to all disclaimers, terms, and conditions stated above, and accept full responsibility for your participation in the event.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Joy District, 112 West Hubbard Street, Chicago, United States