🐙 Kid Friendly Weekend Plans

Seattle’s weekend cheat sheet: all the fun, none of the FOMO

Welcome to your weekend plans edition!

What to expect every Thursday

I sifted through every kid friendly event this weekend and will only show you the best of the best.

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North (Lynnwood, Everett, Shoreline, etc.)

  • Trolloween in Fremont

    • Date & Time: Fri 10/31 at 7 p.m. 

    • Description: Your kids dress as mini-monsters, you dress like you’re still hip, you all parade by the giant Troll statue for music + spooky fun.

    • Price: Free.

    • Link: Secret Seattle guide 

  • Camp Yelp (Everett)

    • Date & Time: 11/3 @ 6p-9p

    • Description: Celebrate local businesses, makers, and entertainers from the Greater Seattle area, all in one adventure-packed evening!

    • serving up tasty bites, trailblazing sips, and plenty of activities that’ll make you feel like you’re living your best camp life.

    • Price: Adults only (find a sitter) $20 donation

    • Link: https://faire-handshake.my.canva.site/camp-yelp-washington

  • Halloween Ghost Hunt (Bergen Place)

    • Date & Time: October 30–November 2, 4p–midnight

    • Description: Follow clues, solve interactive puzzles, and uncover the creepy stories behind Seattle’s spirits

    • Price: $10

    • Link: https://feverup.com/m/457551

  • Run Away with the Circus’ at Lynnwood Shopping Center

    • Date & Time: 10/30–11/2, times vary

    • Description: See a circus live and up close

    • Price: $10 child / $30 adults

    • Link: Tickets

  • Halloween Story Time, Edmonds Book Shop

  • Halloween Trick Or Treat Night in Edmonds

    • Date & Time: October 31, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

    • Description: thousands of folks who gather in downtown Edmonds on Halloween night for a fun, safe trick-or-treating experience

    • Price: Free

    • Link: https://edmondschamber.com/halloween

  • Enchanted Parlour Haunted House (Alderwood Manor)

  • Animal Ofrenda at Woodland Park Zoo

    • Date & Time: 10/29 - 11/2 @ 9a-4:30p

    • Description: celebrating and remembering the pets and animals who have touched the lives through a special Animal Ofrenda.

    • Price: Ages 13 and up, $19.95; ages 3 to 12, $12.95; seniors, $17.95; ages two and under are free

    • Link: https://www.zoo.org/pumpkinbash

East (Kirkland, Redmond, Bellevue, etc.)

  • Dave & Boo-ster's Boo Bash (Bellevue)

    • Date & Time: Oct. 31 @ 4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m

    • Description: Enjoy family-friendly Halloween fun with crafts, activities, and games at Dave & Buster's. Enter the costume contest for a chance to win free game play for a year

    • Price: $14.99

    • Link: https://feverup.com/m/473020

  • Pee Wee Monster Bash (North Kirkland Community Center)

    • Date & Time: Fri 10/31 10 a.m.–12 p.m.

    • Description: Monsters under age 5 take over the gym—mini dances, games, maybe the first time your toddler stomps like Godzilla.

    • Price: ~$16.

    • Link

  • KidsQuest Children’s Museum – “Halloween Hangover: Post-Halloween Party”

  • Funtastic Playtorium – Bellevue

    • Date & Time: Sunday 11/2, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. 

    • Description: Indoor playground where your wild kiddos can bounce, slide, crash-into soft obstacles and you can attempt a coffee while they conquer the jungle gym.

    • Price: Standard play admission (check site for Sunday rate)

    • Link: Funtastic Playtorium Bellevue 

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City (Seattle, Tacoma, West Seattle, etc.)

  • Wild Waves Fright Fest 2025

    • Date & Time: Fri–Sun, Oct 3 – Nov 2, 2025; Fridays 6 pm–10 pm, Saturdays & Sundays from ~2 pm–10 pm.

    • Description: The thrills-and-chills park takeover—daytime rides turning into spooky nights. For kids you might hit the “Booville” area for gentler fun before dark.

    • Price: Tickets start around $52.99+tax for online single day during Fright Fest.

    • Link: Wild Waves Fright Fest website 

  • Experience Alcoves | Spooky Science – Burke Museum

    • Date & Time: Until Sunday, Nov 2, 2025; example Sunday event listed 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

    • Description: Explore dark-tunnel caves, glowing minerals, ancient creepy critters and hands-on labs — smart spooky science for curious kiddos.

    • Price: Included with museum admission.

    • Link: Burke Museum “Spooky Science” event page 

  • Kid‑Struction Zone (ages 2 – 7) – Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)

    • Date & Time: Available on recurring dates including Oct 31 & Nov 1 & Nov 2, 2025 (see listing).

    • Description: A hands-on zone for little builders (ages 2-7) with Duplo tables, tool benches, block-city imaginative play — perfect for early-age energy.

    • Price: Check museum admission & event schedule (not explicitly given).

    • Link: Kid-Struction Zone event listing 

  • Tomte Holiday Market + Swedish Pancake Breakfast – The Swedish Club NW

    • Date & Time: Saturday, Nov 1 2025 (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM) and Sunday, Nov 2 2025 (Pancake Breakfast 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM / Market 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)

    • Description: Swedish-style holiday market meets pancake breakfast—shop artisan gifts, enjoy Swedish pancakes with the kiddos, brunch meets culture.

    • Price: Kids (12 & under) $7; Non-members approx $13 for pancake breakfast; market likely separate.

    • Link: Tomte Holiday Market & Pancake Breakfast info 

  • Sea‑Meow Convention 2025

    • Date & Time: Saturday, Nov 1 2025 (10:00 AM) to Sunday, Nov 2 2025 (5:00 PM)

    • Description: Cat-lover paradise — a full weekend of feline-themed fun, for kids and adults alike: cat art, vendors, maybe your child dressed as a cat exploring the expo.

    • Price: 1-day general admission ~$28; children 6-12 yrs ~$16; kids 0-5 yrs free. 2-day weekend ~$45 adults.

    • Link: Sea-Meow Convention 2025 tickets & info

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