Giggles. Squeals. Hurried footsteps. It’s all part of the fun of trick-or-treating. You don’t have to wait until October 31 to put on a costume and get some treats – there are plenty of family-friendly, safe events happening throughout Grays Harbor this October. If you don’t have a good neighborhood for collecting goodies, or your kid wants an excuse to wear their costume more than once, check out these places to trick-or-treat in Aberdeen, Elma, Montesano and throughout Grays Harbor County.
October 26
Hot Rodder Trunk-or-Treat
Shoppes at Riverside, Space #352
1017 South Boone Street, Aberdeen
1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
This fun trick-or-treat in Aberdeen is for children of all ages. It’s hosted by the Test of Time Car Club and will be a fun event no matter the weather! Want to bring your car and join in on the fun? Have your decorated car at the mall by 10:00 a.m. Each car needs enough candy for 2,000 kids! They will also be raffling off a custom “little yellow wagon” with 50 percent of the ticket proceeds going to the non-profit Test of Time Car Club and 50 percent going to a local charity. Tickets are $1.
Halloweekend
Seabrook
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Seabrook is pulling out all the stops for a fun Halloween event! Trick-or-Treat in Seabrook at numerous private residences and business, all decked out in their fall finest. Look for the glittery pumpkin that will tell you that location is participating in the Halloweekend event.
October 30
Harvest Festival
Grays Harbor Foursquare Church
4800 Central Park Drive, Aberdeen
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The Grays Harbor Foursquare church is having its annual Harvest Festival in Aberdeen and it includes a trunk-or-treat event. There will also be a carnival with games, food, bounce houses, face painting and more. This is an even the whole family can dress up and enjoy together.
October 31
Haunted Lighthouse Trick-or-Treat Trail
Grays Harbor Lighthouse
1020 W Ocean Avenue, Westport
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
If your kids want a unique trick-or-treat experience in Westport, this is it! Come trick-or-treat at the Grays Harbor Lighthouse! Elementary school-aged children are welcome, accompanied by an adult. The lighthouse will be lit and you will be able to climb to the top from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. They will have lots of candy, as well as non-food treats available for those with allergens or diet restrictions.
49th Annual Halloween Party
Ocean Shores Convention Center
120 W Chance a la Mer NW, Ocean Shores
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
This fun family-friendly event will have plenty of candy for the kids, along with prizes and games. Hosted by the Ocean Shores Firefighters Association, there will be a costume contest for children under 12-years-old at 7:00 p.m.
Trunk-or-Treat
Harbor City Church
1700 Cherry Street, Aberdeen
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Check out the unique decorated cars and let your kids trick-or-treat in Aberdeen as the Harbor City Church’s Trunk-or-Treat event. It’s safe and fun and you can vote on your favorite vehicle!
Trick-or-Treat Montesano
Downtown Montesano businesses
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Kids can come dressed up in all their costumes to trick-or-treat in Montesano at local businesses! It’s a safe and fun way to spend the Halloween. Check the Montesano Chamber of Commerce website for more information as the event draws near.
Trick-or-Treat Elma
Downtown Elma businesses
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Have a safe Halloween by trick-or-treating in Elma at participating local businesses! Kids can come dressed up and have fun getting lots of treats. Check the Elma Chamber of Commerce website for more information as the event draws near.
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