ArtWauk

10/17/2026

Bosi Boutique

10/16/2026

10/16/2026

Tomorrow is ZombieWauk in downtown Waukegan, and ArtPark is bringing something new to the festivities with the first ever Waukegan Slime Fest!

Stop by ArtPark from 5PM to 10PM for live music, art vendors, and band merch. Come ready for a night of great music, local art, and plenty of Halloween spirit.

Costumes are encouraged, and be sure to bundle up! Bonfires will be burning to help keep you warm while the music keeps you moving.

See you tomorrow at ArtPark for Waukegan Slime Fest!

10/16/2026

Tomorrow is a big day in downtown Waukegan as we welcome a new community resource and celebrate the final stretch of outdoor event season!

From 2PM to 6PM, the College of Lake County will celebrate the grand opening of its brand-new Urban Farm Center at the CLC Lakeshore Campus, located at 34 N. Sheridan Road.

Then, starting at 5PM, ZombieWauk takes over downtown Waukegan with live music, costumes, art exhibits, a free trolley and more! Put on your best costume and explore everything ZombieWauk has to offer through 10PM.

Make plans to spend tomorrow in downtown Waukegan for a day of new beginnings and Pre-Halloween fun!

10/15/2026

ShadowBoxx Gallery brings you "The Human Thread" by Lori Markman. Check out this new exhibition during ArtWauk on Saturday, October 17.

Visit their page to see a sneak peek!

10/15/2026

Dead Man's Carnival returns to ZombieWauk!

Join us in downtown Waukegan this Saturday, October 17, from 5–7 PM at Clayton and County Streets for live carnival performances and spooky Halloween fun at Dead Man’s Carnival. Don’t miss it!

10/15/2026

Stop by El Patio this Saturday for a special book signing with Trina Torres, celebrating the release of her first poetry chapbook, Confessions of a Wildflower, The Road to Nowhere.

Pick up a signed copy, browse artwork for sale, and enjoy food and drinks while celebrating local creativity!

El Patio - 38 N. Genesee St.
5-7PM

10/15/2026

Casita De Sueños, LLC. is celebrating ArtWauk this month with an exciting lineup of artists ready to bring creativity, music, and energy to downtown Waukegan! Stop by, explore, and enjoy performances by:

• Seiiko
• Max and Bugz
• DJ Big Myrn

Casita De Sueños - 10 N. Sheridan Rd.
12-9PM