Chicago's weekend lineup: Music, beer and magic

The Swifties are streaming the pop star's new album, and pumpkin patches and apple picking are in full swing meaning it's officially fall!

🎤 Roast Battle Chicago

• Cheer on the best comedic insults in this throw down.
• Doors open at 8:45pm, show at 9:15-10:15pm tonight at Zanies Club in Old Town.
• Tickets start at $32.

💿 The Life of a Showgirl Listening Party

• Celebrate this pop icon's newest album.
• 7pm Friday at Bandit in West Loop.
• Plus: Find your own Mr. Swift at a Travis Kelce look-alike Contest.
• 6pm Friday at Stolen Saddle in Wrigleyville.
• Free but RSVP.

🪄 Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience

• Fearlessly explore the dark woods and relive scenes from the films with Harry and friends this Halloween season.
• Times vary, open now through the end of the year at the YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside.
• Tickets start at $29.

🕺 Bodega Rave Tour

• Dance the night away as this traveling party stops in Chicago!
• 10pm-2am Saturday at Bodega Bay in Wicker Park.
• Free but RSVP here.

🍏 Lincoln Square Apple Fest

• From apple pie and cider to live music and family fun, spend the weekend outdoors at this fall fest.
• 3-7pm Friday, 9am- 6pm Saturday and Sunday on Lincoln Avenue between Lawrence and Sunnyside.
• Free, but $5 suggested donation.

🍺 Chicago Beer Fest

• Take a sip with friends and explore the museum after hours.
• 7-11pm Saturday at the Field Museum.
• Tickets start at $69.