Bellingham’s Halloween events: trick-or-treating, trivia, adult parties and more
Bellingham is full of spooky Halloween events this week, from adult trivia nights, trick-or-treating for kids and other events you won’t want to miss.
Here’s your guide to Bellingham’s Halloween events on Tuesday, Oct. 31.
Trick-or-treating events
▪ The Downtown Bellingham Trick-or-Treat will run from 4-6 p.m. throughout downtown. Over 100 businesses will be participating, and the free event is open to all ages.
▪ Welcome to “FEAR”Haven, a trick-or-treating event will run from 3-6 p.m. The free event includes trick or treating and a photo booth in Fairhaven Village at 1106 Harris Ave.
▪ Cordata Place Trick-or-Treat will run from 4-7 p.m. in the Cordata neighborhood starting at Christ The King Bellingham church. There will be over 25 candy stops, hot cocoa, glow sticks and a photo booth. Christ The King church is at 4173 Meridian St.
▪ Bellis Fair Mall will be hosting the Spooktacular Mall-O-Ween, a trick or treating event from 4-6 p.m. Participating stores will be handing out candy, and the event is free for all ages. Bellis Fair mall is at 1 Bellis Fair Parkway.
▪ The Lake Samish Association is hosting a Trunk-or-Treat event from 4-6 p.m. The free event will include candy, games, prizes, music and hot beverages, and is at Lake Samish Park at 673 N Lake Samish Dr.
Adult Halloween events
▪ Kulshan Trackside’s Last Hurrah from 4-10 p.m. will include a live DJ, dancing, a performance by Thrillingham, and a “kill the keg” competition to close the Trackside’s location until it reopens for the summer. Kulshan Trackside is at 298 W Laurel St.
▪ Galloway’s Cocktail Bar Halloween Tasting will take place from 5-7 p.m., where visitors will be able to “sample a menu of five exclusively spooky cocktails paired with hauntingly good small bites.” Costumes are encouraged and the event costs $70 per person with limited seating. Visitors can reserve a spot by calling 360-756-2795 or emailing manager@gallowayscocktail.bar. Galloway’s Cocktail Bar is at 1200 10th St.
▪ The Blue Abode Bar is hosting a Halloween Bash from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. The event includes live music from 9-11 p.m. with a $5 cover charge, Halloween inspired cocktails and 10% off your bill if you wear a costume. The Blue Abode Bar is at 2925 Newmarket St.
▪ Aslan Brewing is hosting its annual, “A Nightmare on State Street: Depot Halloween Party” starting at 8 p.m. The free event includes a costume contest, themed cocktails, Jell-O shots and live music. The Aslan Depot is at 1322 N. State St.
▪ Corner Taphouse is hosting a Halloween party and trivia night starting at 7 p.m. There is no entry fee for trivia, and prizes will be awarded to the top three teams and the best Halloween costume. Corner Taphouse is at 1125 Finnegan Way.
▪ The Nightmare on Maple, Boundary Bay Brewery’s annual Halloween event will take place from 6-11 p.m. and include its beer garden transformed into “The Fear Garden,” full of ghosts and spooky surprises. The event allows all ages from 6-9 p.m. and will include a zombie dance performance at the BAAY Theater. From 9-11 p.m. The Fear Garden is strictly for ages 21 and over with more mature content and scares. Admission costs $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. Boundary Bay Brewery is at 1107 Railroad Ave.