Halloween & Harvest Events

Bothell

Country Village Safe Halloween — 4-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31: Children under 13 can trick-or-treat at Village shops, plus Halloween photos, face painting. At Country Village, 23732 Bothell-Everett Hwy., Bothell. Info: 425-483-2250.

Mill Creek

“Going Batty” — 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17: Take a look at the lives of bats in this program for all ages, at Northwest Stream Center, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Cost: $6; advance purchase required by calling 425-316-8592, 425-771-6671 or online at www.streamkeeper.org.

Shoreline

Halloween Carnival &Silent Auction — 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18: Shoreline Co-Operative Preschool, 2545 NE 200th, hosts this annual event featuring a silent auction for adults, pony rides, bouncy castle, and other games. for ages 1-8. Admission: $2 per family or $1 with a can of food for Northwest Harvest; game tickets 4 for $1. Info: 206-362-3257.

8th Annual Hamlin Halloween Haunt — 6-8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24: Spooky songs and tales told around a campfire in the forest, hayrides, “candy-in-the-haystack” game, and face painting. Dress warmly; bring a flashlight and a roasting stick for marshmallows. Hamlin Park, 16006 15th Ave. NE. Info: 206-418-3383.

Halloween Carnival — 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25: The Richmond Beach Community Council hosts this annual family event at Syre Elementary School, 19545 12th Ave. NW, Shoreline, featuring games, food, prizes,a haunted house and other surprises.

Happy Pumpkins Story Time — 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28 &1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30: Seasonal stories, songs, and non-scary activities for little goblins. At Richmond Beach Library, 19601 21st Ave. NW, Shoreline. Info: 206-546-3522.

Not-So-Scary Halloween! — 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31: “Happy” Halloween stories, songs and activities for ages 3-6, younger children with adult. Costumes welcome. At the Shoreline Library, 345 NE 175th St. Info: 206-362-7550.

Indoor Playground Halloween Costume Carnival — 9:30-11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31: Ages 1-4 with adult come in costume and join in the costume parade at the Indoor Playground at Spartan Gym, 18560 1st Ave. NE. Special games and hands-on art projects. Cost: $2 drop-in fee per parent/child visit $1 per additional child. Info: 206-418-3383.

Central Market Halloween Party — 5-7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31: Ages toddler-12 with adult can trick or treat at the Shoreline Central Market, 15505 Westminster Way N., plus hayrides, candy, games and entertainment. Free. Info: 206-363-9226 or www.central-market.com.

Lake Forest Park

Fall Fun Festival — 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25: Lake Forest Park Presbyterian Church, 17440 Brookside Blvd NE, invites all elementary age friends to come in costume (optional) and win prizes playing games. Cost: $5 at door buys enough tickets to visit each game once.; additional tickets 25 cents each. Food available.

Lake Forest Park Towne Centre Haunted Hallway — 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29 &Thursday, Oct. 30, 4-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31: Shorecrest High School Interact Club hosts this Halloween event, downstairs at LFP Towne Centre, 17171 Bothell Way NE. Info: 206-366-3300.

Community Halloween Party — 6-7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31: Trick-or-treat throughout the mall, games and parade at the Commons stage for children; breakdance performance, music and contests for teens; dancing with the “Momentum Jazz Ensemble” for adults. Costumes welcome. At LFP Towne Centre, 17171 Bothell Way NE. Info: 206-366-3300.

Brier

Celebrate Halloween! — 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29: Halloween stories, songs and crafts and a special treat for all ages. Costumes welcome. At the Brier Library, 23303 Brier Rd. Info: 425-483-0888.

Lynnwood

Create a Halloween costume — 5-8 p.m. Fridays, Oct. 17 &24: Bring your ideas and make a one of a kind costume at The Creation Station, 19511 64th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Cost: $9.99. Info: 425-775-7959.

Autumn Treats and Goodies — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18: Ages 8-13 can make special Halloween Party Food. Cost: resident $26/non-resident $17. Info: Lynnwood Rec Center, 425-771-4030.

Pumpkin Sculpting — 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25: Ages 15-adult can carve unusual, 3-D, contest-winning pumpkins. and learn how to keep pumpkins fresh for Halloween. Cost: resident $26/non-resident $28. Info: Lynnwood Rec Center, 425-771-4030.

Ghouls &Goblins — 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31: Ages 3-5 dress up in Halloween costumes, enjoy spooktacular snacks, haunted forest, ghoulishly fun crafts and Halloween photos. Cost: resident $16/non-resident $17. Info: Lynnwood Rec Center, 425-771-4030.

Fairbank “Hands On” Animal &Pumpkin Farm — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays &Sundays, through Oct. 31: Large variety of farm animals for petting and some for feeding. Vegetable Garden to explore and Hidden Bear Trail to wander up to Pumpkin Land where pumpkins are ready to be picked. Admission: $2 per person. Pumpkins: $1 &up. Gourds: $.50 &up. At 15308 52nd Ave. W., Edmonds (north Lynnwood area). Info: 425-743-3694.

Wight’s Kids Halloween Party — 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25: Family event with costume contest for 7 age groups (at 11:30 a.m.), penny hunt, coloring contests, Halloween photos ($1 or bring your own camera), Jackie O’Lantern, free games and prizes, refreshments. At Wight’s Home &Garden, 50th &196th St. SW., Lynnwood. Info: 425-775-2614.

Halloween Party — 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30: Bone-chilling tales, spooky crafts, and more. Costumes welcome. Ages 5 &up. At the Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W. Info: 425-778-2148.

Edmonds

Community Harvest Party — 5-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31: Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way, invites children ages 5th grade &under to this themed event, “Jesus Loves the Children of the World.” Games, lots of candy, fun prizes, a story room, face painting, balloons, inflatables and other activities. Food available for purchase. Admission: $1 or 3 cans of food to benefit Westgate Chapel Food Bank. Info: 425-775-2776.

“Little Shop of Horrors” — 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26: Just in time for Halloween, The Driftwood Players “Classic Movies” film series presents the monster musical comedy “Little Shop of Horrors,” at the Wade James Theatre, 950 Main St. Tickets: $5 general per film, available by calling 425-774-9600 or at www.driftwoodplayers.com.

Mountlake Terrace

Harvest Festival — 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25: Vendor booths, haunted house developed by Kids Krew, balloon animals &games, apple cider &carmel apples, coloring contest, at the Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion, 5303 228th St. SW. Info: 425-776-9173.

Monster Mash Dance Party — Saturday, Oct. 25: Wear costumes and dance to creepy music at the Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion, 5303 228th St. SW. Parties at 1-2 p.m. (ages 3 1/2-6) or 2:30-3:30 p.m. (ages 7-11). Cost: $14 resident, $16 non-resident. Info: 425-776-9173.

Things That Go Bump In The Night — 1-2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31: Ages 3-5 can make popcorn hands to take home, sample “worms and dirt” for snack, and enjoy a reading of “There’s A Monster In My Closet,” at the Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion, 5303 228th St. SW. Cost: $11 resident, $13 non-resident. Info: 425-776-9173.