2025 Halloween Events with Seattle Parks and Recreation

Marla Beaver
Oct 30
3 min read

It’s that time of year for costumes, treats, and community celebrations. At Seattle Parks and Recreation, we believe everyone should have access to festive fun. That’s why we’ve put together a huge variety of free and low-cost Halloween events at community centers and parks all across the city.

Forget expensive tickets and long drives. We have something for every ghoul, ghost, and goblin right in your neighborhood. From toddler-friendly pumpkin parties to nature escape rooms and teen-only carnivals, you can create lasting memories without straining your budget. Join your neighbors and celebrate the season with us.

Free Events for All Ages

Hoa Mai Park and Hing Hay Park

Event: CID Spooktacular Treats
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 3:30 – 6:30 PM
Cost: Free

Queen Anne Community Center

Event: Tot Halloween Carnival
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Cost: Free

Camp Long

Event: Trail or Treat
Date: Saturday, October 25
Time: 3:30 PM – 7 PM
Cost: Free

Meadowbrook Community Center

Event: Fall Harvest Fest
Date: Friday, October 3
Time: 4 PM – 6:30 PM
Cost: Free

Bitter Lake Community Center

Event: Big Pumpkin Bash
Date: Saturday, October 18
Time: 6 PM – 8 PM
Cost: $10

Ravenna-Eckstein Community Center

Event: Halloween Masquerade Haunted Hunt
Date: Wednesday, October 22
Time: 4 PM – 7 PM
Cost: Free

International District/Chinatown Community Center

Event: Pumpkin Palooza
Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 5 PM – 7 PM
Cost: Free

Green Lake Community Center & Evans Pool

Event: Bounce and Swim
Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 6 PM – 8 PM
Cost: Free

Jefferson Community Center

Event: T’CHALLAWEEN Halloween Carnival & Parade
Date: Saturday, October 25
Time: 1 PM – 4 PM
Cost: Free

Loyal Heights Community Center

Event: Halloween at the Heights Bash
Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 6 PM – 8:30 PM
Cost: Free

Rainier Beach Community Center

Event: Harvest Fest
Date: Sunday, October 26
Time: 2 PM – 5 PM
Cost: Free

Garfield Community Center

Event: Carfield Creepy Carnival for Kids
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 5 PM – 7 PM
Cost: Free

Van Asselt Community Center

Event: October Family Festival
Date: Thursday, October 30
Time: 4 PM – 7 PM
Cost: Free

Garfield Community Center

Event: Creepy Carnival for Kids
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 5 PM – 7 PM
Cost: Free

Delridge Community Center

Event: Halloween Night at the Ridge: Tricks, Treats & Tunes
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 3 PM – 7 PM
Cost: Free

High Point Community Center

Event: Toddler Pumpkin Palooza
Date: Thursday, October 30
Time: 10 AM – 12 PM
Cost: Free

Low-Cost Events

Northgate Community Center

Event: Pumpkin Carving
Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Cost: $5

Ballard Community Center

Event: Halloween Carnival
Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 6 PM – 8 PM
Cost: $10

Magnuson Park

Event: Haunted House
Date: Friday, Oct 24 & Saturday, Oct 25
Time: 5 PM – 10 PM
Cost: $5

Bitter Lake Community Center

Event: Tots Halloween Crafts and Cookies
Date: Sunday, October 26
Time: 12 PM – 2 PM
Cost: $5

Laurelhurst Community Center

Event: Toddler Pumpkin Palooza
Date: Tuesday, October 28
Time: 10 AM – 12 PM
Cost: $8

Montlake Community Center

Event: Fall Fest
Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 5 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: Pre-Purchase Entry Wristband Online – $8. Entry Wristband at the Door – $10

Teen-Only Events (Ages 13-18)

Garfield Teen Life Center

Event: Pumpkin Patch Trip (participants will need a signed E-13 form on file)
Date: Wednesday, October 29
Time: 2:30 PM
Cost: Free
Event: Pumpkin Carving
Date: Thursday, October 30
Time: 3 PM
Cost: Free
Event: Halloween Carnival
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 7 PM
Cost: Free

Join the Celebration

This October, your local community center is the place to be for Halloween excitement. These events are a wonderful opportunity to connect with friends, family, and neighbors while celebrating the spirit of the season. We look forward to seeing you in your best costumes, ready for a day or night of festive fun.

Please note that event details are subject to change. We recommend contacting the host community center for the most up-to-date information