More About The Whale Chicago Celebrates Halloween with Costume Contest, Entertainment, and Exclusive Prizes
Halloween takes center stage at The Whale Chicago on Saturday, October 31, 2026, inviting guests to celebrate the season with themed cocktails, festive entertainment and an opportunity to show off their most creative costumes. Beginning at 8 p.m., the Logan Square restaurant will offer Halloween-inspired specials and experiences for guests dining throughout the evening.
Located at 2427 N. Milwaukee Ave., The Whale will mark the occasion with a live DJ, a lively atmosphere and featured Halloween cocktails available throughout the evening. Guests can enjoy specialty offerings including the Moonlight Elixir, Witches Brew and Vampire Bite while taking in music from DJ duo Rich Off Creative Minds and performances by singer Juliana Golovatiuk, helping set the tone for a spirited Halloween celebration. Reservations are required and can be made through The Whale Chicago's website.
Throughout the evening, guests will have the opportunity to participate in a Halloween Costume Contest for the chance to win exclusive prizes. The guest with the night's top costume will receive a $500 cash prize, while second place will earn a $200 Whale Chicago gift card and third place will receive a $100 Whale Chicago gift card. Attendees are encouraged to bring their most creative, eye-catching and unforgettable looks as they compete for top honors.
Beyond seasonal celebrations, The Whale Chicago is a hospitable, lively and stylish restaurant and bar in the heart of Logan Square. Blending an energetic atmosphere with elevated comfort food and a robust beverage program, the neighborhood destination has become a go-to spot for everything from happy hours and game days to group gatherings and nights out with friends.
In addition to special holiday offerings, guests can visit throughout the year for weekly Wednesday trivia beginning at 7 p.m., featuring $1 oysters, 25% off all bottles of wine and the restaurant's “Girl Dinner” special, which includes a grilled chicken Caesar salad, truffle fries and an Espresso Martini for $35. The Whale also hosts a monthly Boozy Book Club, with the next meeting taking place on November 19 at 7 p.m., when guests will discuss Yellow Face by R.F. Kuang, a gripping satirical thriller. Learn more at Click for Details
Located at 2427 N. Milwaukee Ave., The Whale will mark the occasion with a live DJ, a lively atmosphere and featured Halloween cocktails available throughout the evening. Guests can enjoy specialty offerings including the Moonlight Elixir, Witches Brew and Vampire Bite while taking in music from DJ duo Rich Off Creative Minds and performances by singer Juliana Golovatiuk, helping set the tone for a spirited Halloween celebration. Reservations are required and can be made through The Whale Chicago's website.
Throughout the evening, guests will have the opportunity to participate in a Halloween Costume Contest for the chance to win exclusive prizes. The guest with the night's top costume will receive a $500 cash prize, while second place will earn a $200 Whale Chicago gift card and third place will receive a $100 Whale Chicago gift card. Attendees are encouraged to bring their most creative, eye-catching and unforgettable looks as they compete for top honors.
Beyond seasonal celebrations, The Whale Chicago is a hospitable, lively and stylish restaurant and bar in the heart of Logan Square. Blending an energetic atmosphere with elevated comfort food and a robust beverage program, the neighborhood destination has become a go-to spot for everything from happy hours and game days to group gatherings and nights out with friends.
In addition to special holiday offerings, guests can visit throughout the year for weekly Wednesday trivia beginning at 7 p.m., featuring $1 oysters, 25% off all bottles of wine and the restaurant's “Girl Dinner” special, which includes a grilled chicken Caesar salad, truffle fries and an Espresso Martini for $35. The Whale also hosts a monthly Boozy Book Club, with the next meeting taking place on November 19 at 7 p.m., when guests will discuss Yellow Face by R.F. Kuang, a gripping satirical thriller. Learn more at Click for Details
Date & Time
October 31, 2026
8:00pm - 11:50pm
Location
The Whale
2427 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
Contact Info
Sammy Brown
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