Home Halloween Where Seattle Kids Can Go Trick-or-Treating This Year By Allison SutcliffeOctober 15, 2021 Search more like this trick-or-treatmusicsciencecarnival-gamescommunity-centercostume-paradeface-paintinghalloween-costumeslive-musicplay-areazooafter-schoolarts-and-craftsdisney Read next Halloween 27 Not-Too-Spooky Songs for Your Halloween Playlist Halloween Fancy Pumpkins or a New Bra? Guess Which One I Choose Halloween Fall Is Here! Pick Your Pumpkin at These Phoenix Farms Halloween 100+ Easy Halloween Treats to Make This Year Halloween Our 6 Favorite Orange County Pumpkin Patches Seattle trick-or-treating has the green light for 2021. And while there are plenty of Halloween activities happening around the city, many of the traditional neighborhood trick-or-treat events are still on hold. Map our your family’s trick-or-treat route with our updated list of community events. Keep reading to find safe Halloween activities around Seattle. Happy Halloween from all of us at Tinybeans! Editor’s note: As of publication, event information was up-to-date, but as we saw in 2020, things change due to Covid, so please double-check information before heading out. If you’re looking for other organized Halloween activities for kids, check out our Guide to Seattle’s Low-Sugar Halloween Happenings. photo: iStock Seattle Neighborhoods Pumpkin Bash at Woodland Park ZooThe animals won't be the only ones receiving treats at this year's Pumpkin Bash. On Halloween weekend, costumed kiddos can trick-or-treat throughout the zoo then watch as the animals stomp, chomp and crunch pumpkins throughout the day. Psst! One costumed child (12 & under) will be admitted free with each full-priced paid adult admission.When: Oct. 30 & 31, 2021Woodland Park Zoo5500 Phinney Ave. N.Seattle, WA 98103Event detailsTrick-or-Treat at Pacific Science CenterCelebrate Halloween and the spooky season with trick-or-treating at PacSci! Dress up in your fave Halloween costume and join other families for haunted live science shows, creepy hands-on activities and more. Psst! Be sure to stop by the scary science stations for candy, toys and other treats!Pacific Science Center200 2nd Ave. N.Seattle, WA 981092021 Update: The Pacific Science Center remains closed.Hilloween - Capitol HillStart with some musical performances and a carnival, add in a costume parade led by a marching band, carnival games and plenty of treats from Broadway Avenue’s merchants, and you’ve got the perfect way to celebrate Halloween. Oh, and did we mention that it’s totally free? Sweet!Seattle Central College's Mitchell Activity Center & Broadway Ave.1701 BroadwaySeattle, WA 981222021 Update: This event is canceled for 2021, but will return in 2022. photo: Downtown Seattle Association Trick-or-Treat at the West Seattle JunctionThe Junction is bringing back good old-fashioned trick-or-treating this year. Although California won't be closed down, merchants will still be handing out candy to costumed kiddos on Halloween. Keep your eyes peeled for candy stations too. Families can also order a Harvest Fest Kids Tote to add to the day ($35). It's full of crafts, treats and a special surprise from The Junction.When: Oct. 31, 2021West Seattle JunctionS.W. Alaska St. & California Ave. S.W.Seattle, WA 98116Event detailsTrick-or-Treat on the Seattle WaterfrontGet a jump-start on your Halloween haul by taking your costumed cuties trick-or-treating along the Seattle waterfront. On Sun., Oct. 27., kids can trick-or-treat from noon-4 p.m. at participating businesses from the Ferry Terminal at Pier 52 to Pier 66, and parents can take advantage of free parking at several waterfront garages or the free Waterfront Shuttle. To top it off, kids can enter the costume contest for the chance to win prizes, interact with costumed characters at Waterfront Park on Pier 58 and enjoy live music, activities and games.Seattle WaterfrontFerry Terminal at Pier 52 to Pier 66Seattle, WA 981212021 Update: This event is canceled.Admiral District Trick-or-Treating - West SeattleGet your trick-or-treating done in the daylight hours and the day before Halloween at this annual Halloween extravaganza in West Seattle's Admiral District. Look for the Halloween posters at participating businesses and get ready to load up your treat bags with tons of Halloween goodies! Note: this event has been moved to the day prior to Halloween to make it easier for kids to participate who receive “early release” on Wednesday.Admiral DistrictCalifornia Ave. S.W. & S.W. AdmiralSeattle, WA 981162021 Update: This event is canceled. photo: Natalia Dotto Photography Trick-or-Treat on the Ave. - Upper Queen AnneEach year hundreds of little ghosts and goblins head to upper Queen Anne Ave. for the neighborhood’s annual trick-or-treat festival put on by the Upper Queen Anne Merchants Association. This year, the festivities will kick off at 3 p.m. on the 31st, so you can do your trick-or-treating in the daylight hours!Upper Queen Anne Ave.From McGraw St. to Galer St.Seattle, WA 981992021 Update: This event is canceled.McGraw Trick-or-Treat - MagnoliaStarting at 4 p.m., costumed kiddos can trick-or-treat at Magnolia Village. This is a great option for little punkins who don't want to walk very far or little ones who are new to the trick-or-treating scene. The best part? You'll be home in time for dinner.Magnolia VillageW. McGraw St.Seattle, WA 981992021 Update: This event is canceled.Wallingford Center Trick-or-TreatPut on your Halloween costume and boogie over to the Wallingford Center for indoor trick-or-treating and plenty of family fun. In addition to enjoying the spooky (but not scary) decorations, snap some pics at the two photo ops and don't forget a non-perishable food donation for the Annual Fall Food Drive benefiting Wallingford Family Works.Wallingford Center1815 N 45th St.Seattle, WA 981032021 Update: This event is canceled. photo: iStock Halloween Trick-or-Treat at University VillageTake a stroll through U Village where participating merchants will be passing out candy to costumed kiddos ages 11 & under on Halloween. Once your little monsters are all sugared out, head over to the covered kids play area near Kid’s Club to let them burn off their Halloween high.University Village2632 N.E. University Village St.Seattle, WA 981052021 Update: This event is canceled.Trick-or-Treat in FremontGrab your buckets (or your pillowcases!) and head to Fremont for this annual trick-or-treating extravaganza that's back this year. This year, lots of Fremont retailers and restaurants will be handing out candy to kids in costume who are accompanied by adults. This trip to "The Center of the Universe" will surely be one to remember! When: Oct. 31, 2021Fremont NeighborhoodN. 34th St. to N. 46th St.Seattle, WA 98103Event details photo: Rawiexel via Unsplash North of Seattle Safe Halloween - BothellCostumed kiddos can have a fun and safe trick-or-treating experience this year at participating businesses along Main St. in downtown Bothell from 5 p.m.-7 p.m.Downtown Bothell Business DistrictMain StreetBothell, WA 980212021 Update: This event is canceled.Halloween Trick-or-Treat - EdmondsEdmonds will be spreading Halloween trick-or-treating out this year so everyone can safely enjoy the festivities. Take a look at the map to find participating businesses and restaurants (and the hours they'll be handing out candy), then make your plans to go.When: Oct. 26-31, 2021Downtown EdmondsMain St. & 5th Ave. N.Edmonds, WA 98026Event details photo: via Unsplash Treats on Main Street - Mill CreekPut on your Halloween costumes and boogie down to the Mill Creek Town Center to trick-or-treat at participating businesses. Town Center merchants will provide a safe and fun trick-or-treating experience for all.Mill Creek Town Center15310 Main St.Mill Creek, WA 980122021 Update: This event is canceled.Downtown Trick-or-Treat - SnohomishKids hoping to get their trick-or-treating started after school in the daylight hours can head to historic downtown Snohomish. Participating businesses will be handing out treats to little ghosts and goblins from 3 p.m.–5 p.m. on Halloween.Historic Downtown Snohomish1114 1st St.Snohomish, WA 982902021 Update: This event is canceled. photo: Halloween Bug Bash Eastside Trick or Treat with the Farm Animals - BellevueKids ages 3-9 are invited to put on their Halloween costumes and come to the farm for a very special tour. Your child will get to see what costumes the animals are wearing and you’ll even see an animal do a trick to get a treat. We’ll also go to the pumpkin patch and your child will get to pick out a pumpkin to take home. Come dressed for the weather. Registration required.When: Oct. 31, 2021Kelsey Creek Farm410 130th Pl. S.E.Bellevue, WA 98005Event detailsTrick-or-Treat on the Ridge - Snoqualmie RidgeAt this annul event, kids in costume will begin their spooktacular adventure at Key Bank where they will pick up their treat bag and passport. Visit participating businesses in the passport, located along Center Blvd., collect a passport stamp and a treat until you reach your final destination at the Snoqualmie Valley YMCA. At the Y, kids can turn in their completed passports for a special treat and play carnival games, decorate a pumpkin and play in the bounce houses!Snoqualmie Ridge - Key Bank, Center Blvd. & YMCA7917 Center Blvd S.E.Snoqualmie, WA 980652021 Update: This event is canceled.Pumpkins in the Park 2021 - KirklandPumpkins in the Park is a Fall Harvest Festival put on by the Kirkland Downtown Association. There will be a pumpkin patch, yummy treats, carnival games, trick-or-treating, and a dog costume contest! Come dressed in your costume.When: Oct. 30, 2021Marina Park25 Lakeshore PlazaKirkland, WA 98034Event detailsHalloween Spooktacular at The Landing - RentonWear your Halloween costume to The Landing and trick-or-treat at participating merchants with Halloween signs in their windows. After you collect your Halloween haul, get your face painted, visit the balloon maker and enjoy music and activities.The Landing in Renton1215 N. Landing WayRenton, WA 980572021 Update: There will be a Halloween selfie station at The Landing photo: Asphalt Screams Halloween Factoria - FactoriaHead over to the Marketplace at Factoria on the 31st for a safe (and dry) afternoon of trick-or-treating. Not only will the kids get candy (while supplies last from participating vendors), but there will be strolling characters, games, music and more, too!When: Oct. 31, 2021Marketplace @ Factoria4055 Factoria Square Mall S.E.Bellevue, WA 98006Event detailsHalloween Family Fun FestRain or shine, you and your little ghosts and goblins will stay warm and dry trick-or-treating inside Bellevue Square. Select retailers will be ready with candy beginning at 5 p.m. After you fill your treat buckets, be sure to enjoy the live musical performances in Center Court, mad science booth on Level 2 and "Take Your Own Photo” booths and balloon tying throughout the shopping center.Bellevue Square575 Bellevue SquareBellevue, WA 980042021 Update: This event has been canceled.Mall-O-Ween - CrossroadsDon your Halloween costumes and head to Crossroads Bellevue for trick-or-treating at the Mall's outside stores (while supplies last). Then, head inside to the Marketplace Stage to catch a spooktacular music performance by Planet Fly at 6 p.m.Crossroads Bellevue15600 N.E. 8th St.Bellevue, WA 980082021 Update: This event has been canceled.Trick-Or-Treat Street - North BendBegin your Halloween adventure by trick-or-treating with participating businesses in downtown North Bend. Collect treats, listen to live music by Jayleigh Ann and the Lost Boys and take boo-tiful photo ops with local merchants. Psst! Many businesses (over 30) in the historic district of North Bend, along North Bend Way, will be participating in this annual community event as well as nearby surrounding streets.When: Oct. 30, 2021Downtown North BendNorth Bend WayNorth Bend, WA 98045Event detailsHalloween Party & Merchant Trick & Treat - RedmondRedmond Town Center will be getting in on the Halloween action this year. Starting at 4 p.m., lil' ghosts and goblins can seek out Halloween treats from participating merchants (while supplies last). In addition to trick-or-treating, there will costume photo ops in the photo booth, a Springfree trampoline to work off the sugar rush, face painting and Halloween merchant specials.Redmond Town Center7525 166th Ave. N.E.Redmond, WA 980522021 Update: This event has been canceled. photo: Charles Parker via Pexels South of Seattle Halloween Fun: The Great AMC Rally - TacomaJoin in the Halloween fun at LeMay–America’s Car Museum. Visit in costume for $2 off admission and participate in a fun-for-kids-of-all-ages scavenger hunt throughout the museum: The Great ACM Rally. Best of all, there’s a sweet treat waiting at the finish line. This event is included with admission.When: Oct. 31, 2021LeMay America's Car Museum2702 E. D St.Tacoma, WA 98421Event detailsPacific Raceways Trunk-or-Treat - KentPacific Raceways in Kent is your go-to spot for trunk-or-treating fun. In addition to decorated cars from a variety of local businesses, car clubs, racers and even a few schools, there will be a free photo booth and games. Psst! There will even be a tow truck, fire truck and multiple police cars on site and decked out, too!When: Oct. 31, 2021Pacific Raceways31001 144th Ave. S.E.Kent, WA 98042Event detailsHaunted Boo-levard - KentBring your super heroes, princesses, ghosts and goblins to stroll along the haunted boo-levard in search of candy. Kids can trick-or-treat outside participating businesses and then vote for your family’s favorite decorated car in the trunk-or-treat along Ramsay Way.When: Oct. 24, 2021Kent Station417 Ramsay WayKent, WA 98032Event details Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Burien - BurienIt's a spooky family affair throughout Olde Burien and the Downtown Burien Business Core. Kids can throw on their costumes and face masks, and grab their bag or bucket for all that sweet loot. Then it's time to hit the streets to gather goodies from local businesses.When: Oct. 30, 2021Downtown BurienBurien, WAEvent detailsCandy Crawl - AuburnFamilies in the South Sound should carve out time for some spooky (safe) fun at The Outlet Collection in Auburn. Creep, float or crawl over to this fun event and enjoy trick-or-treating for candy and Halloween goodies from participating merchants. Psst! Check in near Spirit Halloween (inside the mall) for your treat bag and map!When: Oct. 31, 2021The Outlet Collection1101 Outlet Collection WayAuburn, WA 98001Event detailsTrick-or-Treat Path - Des MoinesFamilies living in the South Sound can enjoy a safe and entertaining evening along the Trick-or-Treat path in downtown Des Moines. Starting at 2 p.m., little ghosts and goblins are invited to collect treats from local businesses along Marine View Drive and 7th Ave.When: Oct. 30, 2021Downtown Des MoinesMarine View Dr. S. & 7th Ave. S.Des Moines, WA 98198Event details —Allison Sutcliffe & Kristina Moy RELATED STORIES: Your Ultimate Guide to Seattle’s Best Pumpkin Patches Field Day: 10 A(maize)ing Corn Mazes to Visit This Fall 50 Fantastic Activities to Welcome Fall Avoid the Candy Craze at These 20 Low-Sugar Halloween Happenings The Best Places to See Fall Colors Around Seattle (& Beyond) 10 Fantastic Fall Hikes to Take with Kids Now