Screams & Shots Halloween Bar Crawl 2025 | Chicago

Saturday is when Halloween weekend hits its peak — and Screams & Shots is the crawl built for it. On November 1st, 2025, Chicago turns into a playground of costumes, music, and drinks as hundreds of crawlers move together from bar to bar. Expect lively crowds, endless photo ops, and themed shots waiting at every stop.

🎟 Early Bird starts at $15 — limited supply.

📈 Prices increase as the weekend approaches.

🚫 Capacity capped at 500 attendees.

✔️ Admission to 4+ nightlife venues in Chicago

✔️ Crawl wristband for entry & drink deals

✔️ No cover charges all night

✔️ Access to the digital crawl map

✔️ Music & entertainment at every stop

• Check-In (7:30–10:30 PM): Get your wristband at the first location.
• Main Route (8:30–11:30 PM): Visit participating venues at your own pace — grab a drink, hit the floor, move when you’re ready.
• Closing Bash (11:30 PM–2 AM): The entire crawl wraps up at the final party.

🥃 Halloween Shot Specials – Exclusive shooters & crawl-only cocktails.

🎶 DJs & Live Sets – From spooky remixes to dance floor anthems.

👻 Creative Costumes – From horror legends to clever group looks, this is the night to show off.

The final lineup of bars and clubs will be announced soon — all walkable and all delivering their own Halloween theme. On crawl day, open the Digital Map to see the confirmed stops, drink specials, and entertainment schedule.

• Don’t miss check-in: wristbands end at 10:30 PM sharp.
• Friends can pick up your wristband if you’re late.
• Costumes encouraged (but no weapons or offensive outfits).
• Watch the Digital Crawl Map on event morning for updates.

Age & Entry

21+ only. Valid government-issued ID required at every stop.

Wristbands

Your wristband is mandatory for venue entry. Pick up during the check-in window (7:30–10:30 PM). No late pickups.

Tickets & Refunds

All sales are final. Non-refundable, non-transferable. If the event is canceled, refunds will be issued automatically (excluding processing fees).

Venue Rights

Venues may refuse entry for intoxication, capacity, dress code violations, or inappropriate behavior. No refunds if refused.

Capacity

Entry is first-come, first-served at each stop. Wristband does not guarantee instant access if a venue is full.

Self-Guided

This is a self-paced crawl. Use the digital map to move between venues. Not all venue staff may be aware of crawl details — use the event contact info if needed.

Drink Specials

Offered by venues; may change without notice.

Conduct & Costumes

Offensive or dangerous costumes may lead to denial of entry without refund. Disorderly conduct can result in removal.

Liability Notice

By purchasing a ticket, you agree to participate at your own risk, including but not limited to alcohol-related incidents, injury, illness, property loss, or actions of other guests. Organizers and venues are not liable for damages before, during, or after the event. By attending, you waive any claims against the organizers, partners, and venues.

Event Changes

Venues and times may shift. Crawl runs rain or shine. Always check your email and the digital map for updates on event day.

Host or Publisher PRISMIK Events