River North gets haunted for one night only—crawl, sip, and show out in your best costume before the city’s bars fill up.
About this EventCRAWLLOWEEN 2026 | RIVER NORTH HALLOWEEN BAR CRAWLFriday, October 30 | 6:00pm to 11:30pm | Chicago
We are taking over River North for Halloween's biggest bar crawl, third year in a row.
Photographs from Crawlloween 2025 in River North.
WHAT YOUR TICKET GETS YOU
- Free admission at every stop on the lineup below, no separate cover
- A free welcome shot when you check in
- A discounted drink or free shot at each stop, saving you at least $5 a venue
- Entry to the $500 cash best costume contest
- One wristband covers the whole route, so you skip the general line
PLANNED LINEUP
This is the route we are building for this night. We confirm the final list before the date, and it can change before then.
ROCBAR, 25 W Hubbard St
Joy District, 112 W Hubbard St
Hubbard Inn, 110 W Hubbard St
Point and Feather, 113 W Hubbard St
Tunnel, 151 W Kinzie St
Moe's Cantina, 155 W Kinzie St
Treehouse, 149 W Kinzie St
ELA Nightclub, 222 W Ontario St
- Y-Bar, 224 W Ontario St
Fame, 157 W Ontario St
- Headquarters, 213 W Institute Pl
- Wellsey Tavern, 613 N Wells St
Gold Coast Social, 7 W Division St
Galeria, 7 W Division St
Hideaway, 7 W Division St
DRINK SPECIALS
Each bar picks its own special and the hours it runs. We publish the full list closer to the date, so check back before you head out.
WRISTBAND PICKUP
The River North pickup point is still being confirmed. We email and text ticket holders the location and their pickup window before the night. You need your wristband to get the free admission and the drink specials, so collect it before you start. You can collect for a friend only with their barcode or QR code.
COSTUME CONTEST
$500 in cash for the best costume on the night. Post your costume on the day and tag @bizzy.nights on Instagram to enter. We send the full rules with your confirmation.
VIP TABLES AND BOTTLE SERVICE
Want a table for the night? Request a VIP table or bottle service here. Tell us the venue, the date and your party size, and a host is waiting when you walk in.
GROUPS AND SPONSORSHIP
Ten or more people, or a brand partnership: get in touch and we will set it up.
Email [email protected]
Instagram @bizzy.nights
Phone (630) 294-5920
GOOD TO KNOW
- 21 and over, valid government issued photo ID required, no exceptions
- The crawl runs rain or shine
- Venues and advertised times are subject to change
- If a stop is at capacity you may need to wait or move on to the next one
- Times at each stop are a guide, not a fixed schedule
- Please drink responsibly. Venues can refuse entry to anyone who arrives unfit
- All sales are final. We review refund requests case by case
- Do not be late for check in
Grab your ticket for Friday, October 30. Prices step up as each tier sells out. We sold 6,000+ tickets last Halloween, and the cheap tiers went first.
LocationJoy District
112 West Hubbard Street
Chicago, IL 60654
Chicago, IL, US
Refund policyRefunds allowed up to 7 days before the event
