Halloween events
Events
Pumpkin Patch Photos
Bring your cameras for photo opportunities, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily through Nov. 1. W.W. Seymour Conservatory, 316 S. G St., Tacoma. Admission is $3, ages 11 and younger are free. metroparkstacoma.org.
Halloween Steam Train
Wear your favorite costumes and enjoy fall festivities. Check out the cider press demonstrations. Train takes a scenic excursion through the Cascade foothills of the Upper Snoqualmie Valley aboard a vintage train. Receive $2 off when dressed in costume. Everyone dressed in full costume will receive a prize. 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 31. Northwest Railway Museum, 38625 S.E. King St., Snoqualmie. $12-$20; free for children younger than 2. 425-888-3030, trainmuseum.org/index.php/halloween-train
Tides Tavern Annual Halloween Bash and Costume Contest
6 p.m. Oct. 31, Costume judging at 10 p.m. Tides Tavern, 2925 Harborview Drive, Gig Harbor, no cover charge. tidestavern.com/node/864
Fright Fest
Haunted houses, kids playground, Booville kids zone, rides, 5-11 p.m. Oct. 30-31, 5-9 p.m. Nov. 1. Wild Waves Theme Park, 36201 Enchanted Parkway S., Federal Way. Tickets start at $9.99 and are available online at wildwaves.com/fright-fest.
Harvest Fest at Metro Parks Centers
Hands-on arts and crafts, carnival games, pumpkin fun and live entertainment. 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 30. STAR Center, 3873 S. 66th St., Tacoma. 253-404-3939; 6-9 p.m. Oct. 30. People’s Community Center, 1602 MLK Jr. Way, Tacoma, 253-591-5321
Sunrise Village Trunk-or-Treat
6-8 p.m. Oct. 30. Meridian Sunrise Village, 10507 156th St. E., Puyallup. Free. 253-904-8923, mysunrisevillage.com
Halloween Costume Party
Evening of music, dancing, games and food. Admission is free with the donation of nonperishable food items for the food bank. All ages and faiths are welcome. 6:30-9 p.m. Oct. 30. First Congregational Church, 7209 S. Puget Sound Ave., Tacoma. 253-383-3878. tacomafcc.org/halloween2015.html
Sprinker Monster Skate
7:45-9:45 p.m. Oct. 31, Sprinker Recreation Center, 14824 C St. S, Tacoma. 253-798-4000, co.pierce.wa.us.
Day of the Dead Celebration
Crafts and snacks. 2 p.m. Oct. 31. Tillicum Library, 14916 Washington Ave. SW, Lakewood. 253-548-3314
Trunk or Treat
Features bounce house and games held in the upper parking lot, 3-5 p.m. Oct. 31. United Methodist Church at Lakewood, 6100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, Lakewood. Free. 253-582-6181
Trick or Treat at the Mall
For kids 12 and younger; no toy weapons, masks OK for children only, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31, Tacoma Mall, 2502 S. Steele St., Tacoma.
Harvest Fest
Fun activities, ghoulish games and tasty snacks plus haunted house, costume contest. 3-6 p.m. Oct. 31, Tacoma Community House, 1314 S. L St., Tacoma. Free. 253-383-3951, tacomacommunityhouse.org/event/harvest-fest
Capital Mall’s Halloween Bash
Free entertainment, crafts, photos, and snack. 1-4 p.m. Oct. 31. Capital Mall Promenade, 2505 Fourth Ave. W., Olympia. Free. 360-754-8098, shoppingcapitalmall.com
Pumpkin Walk
Featuring locally decorated pumpkins, voting noon-2 p.m., all ages, registration forms available at library. Oct. 31. South Hill Library, 15420 Meridian E., Tacoma, 253-548-3303
Street of Treats
Main Street will be turned over to ghosts, pirates and princesses for candy and fun, including the famous Dancing Scarecrows. 5 p.m. Oct. 31. Downtown Sumner, 1100 Main St., Sumner. Free
Pole Position Sports Bar Adult Halloween Party
Live music by The Groover Surfers 9 p.m. Oct. 31. Pole Position Sports Bar, 10707 Pacific Ave. S, Tacoma. Free
Halloween at the History Museum
Spooky stories and candy entertain your ghouls and goblins. Enjoy the spooky art drawn by visitors on display in the Grand Lobby 1 p.m. Oct. 31. Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Ave., Tacoma. Included in museum admission. 253-272-9747
Haunted Houses
A Walk in the Dark at Shoreline Park
Sponsored by Theatrical Nightmare. 7-10 p.m. Oct. 30-31. Not so scary version 2-5 p.m. Oct. 31. JBLM Lewis North. $10 13 and older, $7 12 and younger, $4 for not so scary. theatricalnightmare.com
Hell’s Gateway Haunted House
“Real Fear” 18 and older interactive, Oct. 30. 2302 S. Faucett Ave., Tacoma (in the alley). hellsgateway.com
Pierce County Asylum
Two haunts in one location. 6-11 p.m., family time 6-7 p.m. through Nov. 1, Freighthouse Square, East 25th and D streets, Tacoma. 253-223-3256
The Haunted Theater: Backstage Tour & Eeri Dances
Tacoma City Ballet's family-friendly presentation, 7 p.m. Oct. 30. Merlino Arts Center, 508 S. Sixth Ave., Tacoma. $7. 253-272-4219, tacomacityballet.com/performance-season
Pumpking Patches, Corn Mazes
Carpinito Brothers Farm
1148 Central Ave. N., Kent. U-pick pumpkin patch and corn maze, farm fun yard, tractor-pulled hayrides, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. through Oct. 31. Prices start at $2 for pumpkins, $6-$9 for corn mazes, $5 for farm fun yard, $3 for hayrides. For complete list of prices and times, go to carpinito.com
Double R Farms
5820 44th St. E., Puyallup. 5-acre corn maze, pumpkin patch, pumpkin slingshot, tractor-pulled hayrides, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 31. Corn maze $5, children 3 and younger free. 253-227-5385
Maris Farms
25001 Sumner-Buckley Highway, Buckley. Many activities, including haunted woods, animal barn, pedal carts, mine shaft slides, pig races and pumpkins. Daytime activities hours 1-6 pm. Oct. 30, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 31-Nov. 1. Nighttime corn maze Oct. 30-31. Weekday admission $7, weekend admission $14, kids 2 and younger free. marisfarms.com, 253-862-2848
Picha Farms
6502 52nd St. E., Puyallup. Pumpkin patches (picked from the field or U-pick), corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin slingshot and more activities. 3-6 pm. Oct. 30, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 31. Corn maze $6, slingshot $1 per shot, hayride $3, pichafarms.com/pumpkins.php
Spooner Berry Farm
9710 State Route 162 E., Puyallup. Fall harvest festival, pumpkin patch and games. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 30. spoonerberries.com/harvest-festival
Thomasson Family Farm
38223 236th Ave. SE, Enumclaw. Activities including pumpkin patch, corn maze, Kids Korral, tractor train rides, pumpkin slingshot and petting zoo. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily through Oct. 31. Fee for some activities. thomassonfarm.com, 360-802-0503
Lattin's Country Cider Mill and Farm
9402 Rich Road SE, Olympia. Pumpkins, farm animals games and wagon rides, 9 a.m.-5:30 Mondays-Saturdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays; Apple festival, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct 31. No admission fees, parking $5. lattinscider.com, 360-491-7328
Rutledge Corn Maze
302 93rd Ave. SE, Tumwater. Corn maze, haunted maze, pumpkin patch, activities for kids. Regular maze hours, 10 a.m.-12:30 a.m. Oct. 30-31; haunted maze 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Oct. 30-31. Prices start at $6. rutledgecornmaze.com, 360-357-3700
Schilter Family Farm
141 Nisqually Cutoff Road SE, Olympia. Harvest festival, pumpkin patch, corn maze and more. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily through Oct. 31, Weekdays: $5, 2 and younger free; weekend family pass, $20 for up to six people. See website for details on weekend prices. schilterfamilyfarm.com, 360-459-4023
This story was originally published October 28, 2015 at 12:02 PM with the headline "Halloween events."