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Weekend event digest: All things Halloween in Western Washington

Oct 25, 2024, 5:00 AM

Photo: Halloween candy set out in Western Washington....

Halloween candy set out in Western Washington. (Photo courtesy of 成人X站 7)

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Folks it is time, Halloween celebrations are here and if you are looking to get in on the spooky season celebrations, there are tons of options. Seriously. If you have a favorite bar or club in Western Washington, odds are there is a Halloween-themed event going on.

Just to name some, the Magnuson Community Center is putting on the Magnuson Haunted House, Massive is throwing a Halloween Party, the Sunset Tavern is throwing a 60’s themed Halloween party and if EDM is your thing, the BOO Seattle 2-day music festival at the WaMu Theater might be for you. These are just some examples, here’s what else is going on:

Sunday is the West Seattle Harvest Fest. This annual event in West Seattle is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday with your family. There will be pie-eating contests, a chili cookoff, live music and more. Also, keep in mind the marching band and costume parade kicks off promptly at 11 a.m.

Even more activities: Halloween events, pumpkin patches to visit, more fall festivities in Washington

What better way to get the blood pumping than running away from scary things? The Run Scared race returns to Seattle鈥檚 Seward Park on Sunday, and features a 10K race, a 5K and a 2-mile run/walk. Also, according to the website, there will be a costume contest, hot apple cider, candy corn tasting bar, free kids dash, pre-race treasure hunt, photo booth and more. If you can’t make it in person, there’s a virtual version to run in your own neighborhood. Get more details on .

In downtown Issaquah, it’s going to be a takeover of the walking dead. On Saturday, dress up like zombies and walk the streets of downtown Issaquah with the rest of the undead. There will be makeup stations to help you look your ghouliest, and you鈥檒l also be taught a famous dance. Also, back by popular demand will be Stan鈥檚 $1 barbecue eyeballs (meatballs) and Chicago Pastrami鈥檚 bloody fingers (cheese sticks). The event is free and for all ages. Get more details on .

Down in Puyallup, it’s the Washington State Horror Con. This event is running all weekend at the Washington State Fairgrounds. It’s got everything you can expect from a convention, panels, guest speakers, photo ops and lots more. The biggest guest of them all and one of the hosts of the events, is the Mistress of the Dark, Elvira. Other big-name guests from the “Scream” series, “Friday the 13th,” “Hocus Pocus,” “IT” and lots more are also on the list. Get details and tickets on .

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Saturday at the Glacier West Garage Plus in Spanaway, there’s a Halloween Festival and car show. Make sure to come in costume so you can be a part of the costume contest and do some trick-or-treating while checking out decorated cars. There will also be a bouncy house, live music and tasty treats. This event is free and open for families.

Fall colors are on full display at the Fall Foliage Festival and plant sale at the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden in Federal Way. Garden tours, scavenger hunts for the kids, a food truck and tons of photo opportunities await you this Saturday and Sunday. Plus, pop-up vendors will be there selling the perfect plant or piece for your garden. Get details on website.

It’s Dia de Muertos at the Seattle Center this weekend. Head downtown to enjoy music, educational presentations, dancing and plenty more. This free event is tomorrow and Sunday starting at 11 a.m. Get more details on the .

Get out and enjoy yourself this weekend with all your favorite ghosts and ghouls and as always if you know of even more cool things going on in the area, let me know at PaulH@kiroradio.com.

Paul Holden produces the Seattle weekend events calendar for 成人X站 Newsradio and a weekly story for MyNorthwest. He also appears regularly on 成人X站 Newsradio鈥檚聽鈥淪eattle鈥檚 Morning News.鈥聽If you know of even more cool things going on in the area, let him know at聽PaulH@kiroradio.com.

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