Edmonds
Community Harvest Party — 4-7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30: Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way, invites children and their families to this annual event featuring games, candy, prizes, a story room, face painting, balloons, inflatables crafts and other activities. Theme is “The Wild, Wild West.” Food available for purchase. Admission: $1 or three cans of food per participant (5th grade &under), benefiting Westgate Chapel Food Bank. Info: 425-775-2776.
Downtown Edmonds Trick-or-Treat — 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31: Streets will be closed off to automobile traffic as local merchants on Main Street, in Old Mill Town and along 5th Ave. S. hand out candy for trick-or-treaters in the event focusing on safety. Oxy Gene, Community Transit mascot and McGruff “the Safety Dog” (accompanied by Edmonds Police) also on hand. Info: 425-776-6711.
Fairbank “Hands On” Animal &Pumpkin Farm — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays &Sundays, through Oct. 31: Farm animals petting and feeding area, vegetable garden, Hidden Bear Trail and Pumpkin Land. Harvest time theme; nothing scary; lots of baby animals with moms. Admission: $2 per person. Pumpkins $1 &up, gourds 50 cents &up. School groups by reservation weekdays. 15308 52nd Ave. W. Edmonds (north Lynnwood area). Info: 425-743-3694.
Shoreline
Halloween carnival &silent auction — 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16: 17th annual Shoreline Cooperative Preschool Halloween event features games, prizes, pony rides and bouncy castle. Wear a costume and bring a non-perishable food donation to benefit local food banks. Admission: free, game tickets 4/$1. At Aldercrest Learning Center gym, 2545 NE 200th St., Shoreline. Info: 206-362-3257, www.shoreline cooperativepreschool.org.
Lake Forest Park
LFP Community Halloween Party — 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31: Games, treats, entertainment and other activities are planned at Lake Forest Park Towne Centre, 17171 Bothell Way NE. 4 p.m. performance by LFP’s own NW Ballet. Costumes encouraged. Info: 206-366-3302.
Everett
Haunted Forest — 7-10 p.m. weeknights, 7-11 p.m. weekends, Oct. 20-31: Everett Forest Park, 802 Mukilteo Blvd., Everett hosts this eighth annual haunting. Admission: $7, $6 with canned food donation. Info: 425-953-4043, www.everettjaycees.org.
Bothell
Country Village Harvest Festival — 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday &Saturday, Oct. 8 &9, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10: Features the 21st annual pumpkin painting contest, scarecrow building contest, craft booths, wine tasting, pony rides, train rides, magician, juried craft fair, at Country Village, 23732 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell. Info: 425-483-2250, www.countryvillagebothell.com.
Kenmore
Haunted Trails — 7-10 p.m. Friday &Saturday, Oct. 15, 16, 22, 23: Enjoy guided trail walks with Halloween characters around every turn, at Bastyr University, 14500 Juanita Drive NE, Kenmore. Admission: $8, $7 with canned food donation. Recommended for ages 5 &up. Info: 425-603-3107, www.bastyr.edu.
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