What's on in Avondale
Markets, openings, workshops and gatherings from the neighborhood's independent businesses and organizations.
October 2026
9 events
Insect Pinning Discount Day: Learn beetle pinning at community discount rates. All materials included, take home your specimen!
Insect Pinning Discount Day: Learn butterfly pinning at community discount rates. All materials included, take home your specimen!
Insect Pinning Discount Day: Learn cicada pinning at community discount rates. All materials included, take home your specimen!
Learn taxidermy basics & make a squirrel or raccoon paw accessory with Athena at The Insect Asylum! $70, all materials included. ️
Get ready to explore the fascinating world of cicadas through hands-on pinning activities - it's gonna be bug-tastic!
A celebration marking the third anniversary of Into the Feral.
Let your kids unleash their creativity and paint an adorable opossum at our fun art party!
WINDY CITY WITCH FEST at 12:00 PM CDT on October 9 offered by Oracle + Alchemy. Meet Jillian at WCWF and receive an energy body mapping to connect deeply to yourself. We will also have some fun merch and freebies!
Vintage Taxidermy & Insect Museum Quiet Hours, No flashing lights, Gentle Atmosphere and limited admission
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