(Photo sent by Jessica – ‘Sea Hag Window’ at 34th SW and SW Thistle)
First, since it’s Halloween, we’re listing all these events separately before getting to the non-Halloween lineup:
‘TRICK OR READ’ AT TAILS TO ASTONISH: Halloween fun all day long, 10 am-5 pm – free Halloween comics, candy, costume contest with a gift-card prize. (5633 California SW)
DOGGIE PARADE: 10 am at High Point Community Center. (6920 34th SW)
WITCHES & WARLOCKS PADDLE ON PUGET SOUND: 1 pm on the beach north of Seacrest, gather for Inner Alchemy‘s annual Halloween on-the-water gathering. (1660 Harbor SW)
HALLOWEEN AT NORTHWEST WINE ACADEMY: 2-5 pm, wine bar and tasting room open on north end of South Seattle College (6000 16th SW; WSB sponsor) campus with pumpkin painting as well as sipping.
MEEDS MANOR: 5:30 to 9 pm, West Seattle’s most famous haunted house is open (3011 45th SW), collecting donations for the West Seattle Food Bank (food) and WSHS girls’ basketball ($).
LIGHT SHOWS, DECORATED HOUSES, MORE: See where else to go by scrolling through our coverage at westseattleblog.com/category/halloween
HALLOWEEN DINNER WITH THE EAGLES: Spaghetti dinner at West Seattle Eagles, 5:30 pm, plus costume contest, band after dinner, membership not required. (4426 California SW)
PRINCESS & BEAR HALLOWEEN PARTY: 6-9 pm at the winery, with live music, costume contest no cover. (309 S. Cloverdale, South Park)
REVELRY ROOM HALLOWEEN: 7 pm -2 am party. (4547 California SW)
COME AS YOU AREN’T: The legendary Halloween Battle of the Bands at The Skylark (3803 Delridge Way SW), doors at 6, 21+, $25 at the door.
DEAD OR ALIVE – A NIGHT OF MUSICAL LEGENDS: 7 pm costumes-encouraged Halloween gathering at Inner Alchemy Studio/Sanctuary (3618 SW Alaska).
HALLOWEEN LISTENING PARTY AT EASY STREET: Come in costume for the record store’s Queens of the Stone Age listening party, 7 pm, free, all ages. (4559 California SW)
And below, the non-Halloween happenings, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar:
RUN WITH WEST SEATTLE RUNNER: 8:15 am, give your Saturay a running start with an at-your-pace run. (2743 California SW; WSB sponsor).
GET ‘HEAVILY MEDITATED’ FOR FREE: 8:45 am at Inner Alchemy Studio/Sanctuary (3618 SW Alaska), free meditation to start your weekend!
COMMUNITY VACCINATION CLINIC: Flu and COVID shots offered during 9 am to 4 pm clinic at Madison Middle School. (3429 45th SW)
(Delridge Farmers’ Market photo by Margaret Way)
LAST DELRIDGE FARMERS’ MARKET: Final day this season for the 10 am-2 pm market! Shop for fruit and vegetables, prepared food and beverages, artisan body care, makers’ creations, more. (9th SW and SW Henderson)
DELRIDGE TRIANGLE STREET PROJECT INFO: SDOT is scheduled to have a booth at the Delridge Farmers’ Market for drop-by Q&A about the ongoing plan for part of 18th SW.
FREE TOUR OF SCHMITZ PARK: Meet up with Schmitz Park Restore at 5463 SW Stevens at 10 am to tour West Seattle’s forested gem and learn about its past, present, and potential future.
DACHSHUND WALK ON ALKI: 10 am Saturdays, dachshunds and their people meet up at Alki Statue of Liberty Plaza (61st/Alki) for a group walk.
VISIT THE LOG HOUSE MUSEUM: 10 am-4 pm, at the Log House Museum (3003 61st SW), learn about West Seattle and vicinity history!
MORNING MUSIC AT THE COFFEEHOUSE: 10:30 am-noon at C & P Coffee (5612 California SW; WSB sponsor), Marco de Carvalho and Friends perform. Info about Marco’s music is here.
FAMILY STORY TIME: 10:30 am at High Point Library (3411 SW Raymond).
FREE WRITING GROUP: The 10:30 am, free, in-person, active writing group continues – our calendar listing explains how it works and how to participate.
FAMILY READING TIME: Every Saturday at Paper Boat Booksellers, 11 am family reading time. (4522 California SW; WSB sponsor)
VISCON CELLARS TASTING ROOM/WINE BAR: Tasting room open, with wine by the glass or bottle – 1-6 pm at Viscon Cellars (5910 California SW; WSB sponsor).
BEER JUNCTION BIKE CLUB: Monthly ride, meet up at 2 pm in the lot behind TBJ, helmet required. (4711 California SW)
WALK-IN MASSAGE CLINIC: The clinic is back today at Nepenthe (9447 35th SW), 3-5 pm, “short, specific sessions.”
PARTY GAMES AT THE MISSING PIECE: 6 pm, come for a night “featuring easy-to-learn, high-energy games that are perfect for groups and guaranteed to bring the fun.” (4707 California SW)
SATURDAY NIGHT SKATING: 9 pm to midnight, skate at Southgate Roller Rink (9676 17th SW), with rotating DJs spinning old-school funk and hip-hop, $18 (plus $5 skate rental).
KARAOKE IN THE SOUTH: 9 pm, sing Megastar Karaoke with KDJ Mythikal at Max’s Triangle Pub. (9454 Delridge Way SW)
KARAOKE IN THE NORTH: Saturday night karaoke begins at 10 pm at Talarico’s Pizzeria. (4718 California SW)
TIME CHANGE – FALL BACK: 2 am tonight (early Sunday), Daylight Saving Time ends and it’ll be 1 am – though not in Canada!
Planning a West Seattle event/class/show/etc. that’s open to the community? Tell us about it; it’s free to list something in our Event Calendar, always! Please email info to westseattleblog@gmail.com – thank you!