Chicago on the Cheap

Are you afraid of the dark? Face your fears this October with 31 Screams on Screen at Regal Cinemas. The theater chain will show a different classic horror movie on the big screen each day, so fans can relive the thrills of their favorites or experience new scares they haven’t encountered before. Plus, Regal Crown […]

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Spend the spooky season watching movies, creating fun projects and trick-or-treating at Navy Pier. Enjoy interactive art and performances during Slightly Spooky October at Navy Pier on Saturdays throughout the month on October 17, 24 and 31, 2026. Dive into fun and watch movies like “Beetlejuice,” “Scream” and “Ghostbusters”; make masks, mini lava lamps and floating […]

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Celebrate the spooky season with a fun-filled Haunted Halloween Night Lake Cruise along Lake Michigan that combines costumes, dancing and drinks with views of the iconic Chicago skyline. 312 Cruises offers cruises as cheap as $30 on October 30 and 31, 2026. Hop aboard a three-story, 140-foot luxury yacht for the most glamorous Halloween party […]

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Chicago boasts a reputation for a lot of great things–architecture, food and a stunning skyline. The city’s claim as the home of the blues is another great accolade but Chicago is also recognized for its extensive gangster history.  Take the Lincoln Park Guns, Guitars & Gangsters Tour by  Tours By Foot and learn more about […]

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Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Chicago? There are tons of free and cheap events in the city. Here’s our list of the top free events, discounts, and deals to have fun around town on your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. There are many diverse events, so choose your favorite.  Some events may […]

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