Nightmare in River North - Chicago's Biggest Halloween Bar Crawl
Celebrate Halloween in River North with admission to 10+ participating bars and nightclubs, drink specials, early wristband pickup, pre-parties, after-parties, live DJs, and the annual All Access costume photo contest.
Event Type
Halloween Crawl
Date & Time
Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT
Route
10 venues
Event Brief
Celebrate Halloween in River North with admission to 10+ participating bars and nightclubs, drink specials, early wristband pickup, pre-parties, after-parties, live DJs, and the annual All Access costume photo contest.
Event Gallery
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Guest Notes
Important details before arrival
Age Requirement: Must be 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID
Costume Contest: Tag @allacess_chicago on Instagram with your costume photo. All Access judges will contact winners after the event.
Meeting Point
ĒLA Nightclub
222 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60654
Pick up the crawl wristband at an announced early check-in or the main check-in. The wristband is required at participating venues.
Venue Access
Event Venues
10 venues on this run
Travel Planning
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Event Details
Schedule
Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT
Route
10 venue stops
Duration
12 hours experience
Area
River North
Checkout via Eventbrite
Access windows, confirmations, and route specifics may tighten closer to the event date.
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