World Oddities Expo - Chicago IL

Schedule

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm

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Location

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center | Rosemont, IL

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Welcome to WOE’s third annual Chicago event —prepare yourself for an experience like no other!

🗓️ Saturday & Sunday, December 6th & 7th
📍 Donald E Stephens convention center
🦇 Hall C/D
🎟️ VIP 10am-7pm
🎟️ General Admission 11am-7pm

👁🎪Hey, we know you’re a little weird—and we’re right there with you! After last year’s epic turnout, we’re taking the WORLD ODDITIES EXPO to even more cities for our biggest, strangest, and most exciting tour yet! We’ve got even more amazing vendors, live performances that’ll blow your mind, interactive workshops, and guest speakers who’ll make you see the world in a whole new way. Whether you’re into oddities, art, fashion, science, or the culture- this is your space to celebrate what makes you unique! 🥀 🔮

🦋🔬Ready to kickstart your new favorite hobby but aren’t quite sure how to start? Take a class at WOE Labs and enter a world where learning and creativity collide! Our knowledgeable and experienced instructors are there to guide you step by step. Don’t stress- all experience levels are welcomed! 🐀 🦴
Available classes :
Rat rug taxidermy
Butterfly pinning
Owl pellet dissection
Victorian hair bouquet workshop
✍️🩸Into something more permanent? Stop by our Oddity Ink Parlour and grab a tattoo on site! Sponsored by Villain Arts and only in select cities- we’re bringing you talented artists from all over. Grab those VIP tickets so you can be first in line for an appointment!🐉🌸

💀👻We have combo tickets to our one-of-a-kind Deformed Exhibit featuring real, rare specimens with medical anomalies, and VIP tickets for those who want early access to shop before the crowds. We are a family friendly event, so bring the kids along! Children 12 and under get free admission.🎃☠️

✨️🎭This isn’t just an expo; it’s an experience, and you’re part of it. So go ahead, hit that purchase button, and get ready to join a community of people who celebrate the strange, the wonderful, and the weird. We can’t wait to see you there—stay weird, friend!🤹‍♂️🎤

🎟️ ➡️ Get your tickets NOW at WORLDODDITIESEXPO.COM ⬅️ 🎟️
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Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5591 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018-5117, United States

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