Halloween · Chicago
Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo
The last weekend of the zoo’s fall festival. There’s a pumpkin patch and s’mores, plus pro pumpkin carvers working live on Saturday and Sunday mornings. A stilt walker is around Friday until 2pm. The giant slide, Ferris wheel and inflatables cost extra.
3 days, Oct 30 – Nov 1
- Friday, October 30Next10am–5pm+ Calendar
- Saturday, October 31Next10am–5pm+ Calendar
- Sunday, November 1Next10am–5pm+ Calendar
Every year
Next datesOct 30, Oct 31 and Nov 1, 2026
- Time of yearOctober to November
- Price in 2026Free; rides are ticketed
- Ages in 2026Ages 0–12
This page stays up all year. When the dates pass, it keeps the last confirmed details, and the next dates go here as soon as they’re posted on the official page.
Who gets in free
EveryoneFree; rides are ticketed
With little kids
- Best agesAges 0–12
Times and prices can change, so check the official page before you go.
Where
- Lincoln Park Zoo2400 N. Cannon Drive, Chicago, IL 60614Open in Maps ↗
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