Sideshow Gallery is a unique curiosity shop and art gallery located on Western Ave in Chicago. It offers a wide variety of oddities, antiques, and metaphysical items, including crystals, candles, spells, spell books, jewelry, and witchcraft supplies suitable for all levels. The shop has a cozy, magical atmosphere and hosts classes such as tarot and taxidermy, along with markets, pop-ups, and events. Customers appreciate the friendly and knowledgeable staff, who are helpful and kind, especially for those new to witchcraft or interested in learning. The store is known for its interesting selection of spiritual and oddity goods, with items that are decently priced, though some may find prices higher than elsewhere. Visitors enjoy discovering everything from bones to signs under a sense of humor and magic. The owners create a welcoming space, often fostering connections among like-minded souls. Despite occasional concerns about pricing and being followed, Sideshow Gallery remains a favorite spot for those seeking strange, beautiful, and magical items.
A very cozy nice store. Grabbed some supplies with my boyfriend and a book. Saw this place online when I was planning my trip and decided to stop in. Lots of great perfumes and oils as well as supplies for whatever Craft you practice. Also loved the sign on the door (the ICE keep out sign) as well as the Santa Muerte in... read full comment
October 2025
Great little shop, the outdoor market was really cute, a large selection of Oddities
October 2025
A great/ interesting store with t h a wonderful selection of witchy items
