10 Places To Take The Kids This Halloween Weekend [LIST]
Here are ten of Yakima's spookiest, scariest and fun Halloween-themed activities to keep your kids happy this weekend and on Halloween Night!
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Freaky Friday
Casey Family Programs, 404 N. Third Street, YakimaFriday, October 26th, 5pm-7:30pm
Free event! Wear your favorite costume (optional). Take a trip down the Haunted Hallway (if you dare). Capture the fun in the Photo Booth. Participate in fun games and activities; enjoy fa-BOO-lous food and treats.
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Dia de los Muertos Community Celebration
Mighty Tieton, 608 Wisconsin Ave, TietonSunday, October 28, 12pm-5pm
Vibrant, lively and traditional music and dance performances, face painting, arts and craft activities, sugar skull decorating, community altars, and Mexican food will be on site for purchase. View the sandpainting by Oaxacan artist Fulgencio Lazo, an altar and tzompantli installation (traditional Aztec piece) by artist and poet Raul Sanchez, a film presentation by YVTECH Digital Media Program students, and poetry by Davis High School students. Come dressed as La Catrina or El Catrin as there will be a best-dressed contest.
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Pumpkin Decorating Fun For Kids
Master Gardeners, Ahtanum Youth Park, 1000 Ahtanum Rd, Union GapSaturday, October 27th, 10am-12pm
Bring the kids to the Ahtanum Youth Park October 27th from 10AM - Noon to decorate a mini pumpkin with all kinds of fun items and take home - FREE!
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Halloween Trolley 2018
October 27th and 28th, 10am-3pm both days
It's the annual all-ages Halloween event! Trolleys will be making runs on Pine Street Line (approx. 30 minute round trip). Back at the "Haunted Power House", there will be spooky decorations and refreshments. Each child that rides will receive a free pumpkin!
Fares: $5 per person
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Halloween Egg Hunt & Yakima Haunt Night
Yakima Parks & Recreation, Yakima Field House, 1015 E Lincoln Ave Suite 105, YakimaSunday, October 28th
Toddlers, up to 3 years old: 5:30pm; $5
Ages 4-10 years old: 6:15pm; $8Click on the above link for information on the Yakima Haunt Night for kids in 6th-8th grades!
Must pre-register. Space is limited. Get your kids dressed up, grab a flashlight and have them join a spooky, fun-filled Halloween Egg Hunt. There will be bouncy houses, games and treats in a safe environment. Register online at YakimaParks.com.
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KIDS Day At Downtown Farmers Market
S 3rd Street, Downtown YakimaSunday, October 28th, 12pm - 1pm.
Halloween Costume Contest ( 14 years of age and younger). Costume categories:Cutiest, Spookiest, Biggest Sports Fan. Sign ups for the contest at the info booth prior; must be present to win. Winner's receive $20 from Cashmere Valley Bank.
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Trick Or Treat At Valley Mall
2529 Main St, Union GapWednesday, October 31st starting at 5pm
Do some trick-or-treating inside Valley Mall with participating main mall retailers (while supplies last). Totally fun and free!
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Steve Hahn's Trunk Or Treat
Steve Hahn's Auto Group, 1730 S 1st St, YakimaWednesday, October 31st, 3pm-8pm while supplies last.
For the past two years, Steve Hahn was to be able to provide the community with a safe and fun enclosed trick or treating environment. This year is the third annual Trunk or Treat event. There will be only one entrance and one exit to ensure the safety of families and vendors.
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Trunk Or Treat
Yakima New Hope Community Church of the Nazarene, 29 Channel Dr, Terrace HeightsWednesday, October 31st, 6pm-7:30pm, while supplies last.
This is the 10th annual Trunk or Treat event for New Hope Yakima!
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Selah Community Halloween Party
Selah Civic Center, 216 S 1st St, SelahWednesday, October 31st from 5pm-8pm, while supplies last.
Businesses along South 1st Street in Selah will be open for Trick or Treating. Along the way, stop by the Selah Community Halloween Party at the Civic Center. There will be games, candy and other activities sponsored by the Harvest Community Church kids and volunteers.