Holidays

Dr. Larissa Pavone from Northwestern Medicine joins ChicagoNOW to share tips and tricks to help overcome common barriers children with special needs face during traditional Halloween activities.

With over 21 million YouTube subscribers, Dr. Anthony Baroud joins us in studio to share how he became a social media sensation, his top candy swaps for Halloween, and fun brushing hacks that get kids excited about dental health.

Inflatable pumpkins are taking over Hammond, Indiana.

Bocaditos marks two years in Chicago’s West Loop, serving up authentic dishes and cocktails while preparing a special Día de los Muertos celebration.

While humans love Halloween time - it can be a bit of a spook for our furry friends. Jim O’Boye, Owner, Hounds Town USA, Naperville joins with some tips to keep our pets happy and healthy this Halloween season.

Justin Roberts is performing his kids’ hits and some Halloween tunes at Ravinia this Saturday, October 25th, at 11am in the Martin Theatre. Kids are encouraged to wear costumes and stick around for trick or treating afterward! Justin joins live in studio to give a musical preview! Tickets are on sale now at ravinia.org ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Chef Richard Sandoval shares how Casa Chi is honoring Mexican traditions through a creative Día de los Muertos menu, blending moon phases, storytelling, and bold flavors.

The Schaumburg Halloween Carnival kicks off October 17th and runs through November 2nd, with House of Creeps Haunted House, VIP (very insane person) bar and carnival rides. Kelli Packer joins to share all the scares and fun for visitors of all ages. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.