# Event Details - **Event Name**: Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026About this EventRobot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of the Night (RA:JEN) is a FREE robot-themed game of zombie tag, coming back to Chicago on Saturday, September 20th.Meeting up at the start of the night in Lincoln Park, everyone will get a map with a list of secret checkpoints to visit along the way, along with two ribbons:One will be red.One will be blue.The blue one will be placed on your arm.The red one will go in your pocket.If you get caught, you will hand over your blue ribbon as a prize to the chaser.You will take the red ribbon out of your pocket and place it around your arm. You are now a robot.The object of the game is to get to checkpoints without getting tagged or to catch as many runners as you can. This is a footrace– as you go from place to place, only your own two feet and public transit are permitted. No bicycles, no skates, no cars, no taxis. And remember that it might not be enough to be fast… stealth and resourcefulness will help you survive this challenge!Sign up is here, but a more complete list of details is available of our official site: https://storyluck.org/journey-to-the-end-of-the-nightOur volunteers and donors help keep this event going. Consider donating when you sign up. If you are interested in volunteering, you can sign up here: https://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp3955895.jspPlease remember to pack light-- whatever you can run with. Cargo shorts and fanny packs are your friends. There is no gear check!Schedule of events🕑: 05:00 PMCheck-in begins🕑: 05:30 PMCheck-in closes for robotsInfo: Come before 5:30 if you'd like to start off as a chaser!🕑: 05:45 PMCheck-in closes, rules explained🕑: 06:00 PMThe journey begins!Info: This is when the chase will officially start. Everyone will have up to 2 hours to complete the ~5 mile course, stopping at each of the 4 checkpoints along the way. These checkpoints will be revealed on the day of the event, when you receive your map at check-in.🕑: 08:00 PMThe end of the night beginsInfo: All surviving humans and robots must report to the finish by 8 PM. Turn in your map with completed checkpoint stamps as well as your ribbons, and grab some food while we tally up the results. You can also sign up to tell one of your stories from the night to the group.🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:30 PMThe StoryLuck Show: Journey to the End of the Night editionHost: You?Info: Stick around to hear some of the most exciting stories from the night from your fellow participants. Who will tell better stories, the robots, or the humans? You'll get to decide, and the winner will get a chance to perform at the next StoryLuck show on October 4th! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/robot-apocalypse-journey-to-the-end-of-night-2026/100001761860966579 - **Event Categories**: contests, workshops, meetups, volunteering - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 28.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Zoo Admin Building By The Lions - **lat**: 41.9184803 - **long**: -87.6361235 - **full address**: Zoo Admin Building By The Lions, Armitage and Clark, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d14e496c6f0b58e8470b577a095a1ede78dc57a631dc9a9d3466865232513c80-rimg-w580-h442-dc020203-gmir.jpg?v=1760014901 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026 being held? - **A:** Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026 takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Zoo Admin Building By The Lions, Armitage and Clark, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026? - **A:** Tickets for Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026 are priced at USD 29 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionFreeAvailableDonation TicketFreeAvailableIf You Want to Pick Up a T-shirt at the RaceUSD 29 + USD 4 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026? - **A:** Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026 is organized by Story Luck. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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