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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Halloween Events

Corn Maze - Enjoy more than 11 acres of mazes and harvest activities through Oct. 31. Mondays-Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. to dusk; Fridays, 3:30-10 p.m.; Saturdays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Knight Farms, 73 Oakshott Road, Colville. $7/12 and older, $5/children, free/kids too young to walk. (509) 684-6751 or www.colvillecornmaze.com.

Scarywood Haunted Nights - The theme park transforms Thursdays from 6:30-10 p.m. and Fridays-Saturdays from 7 p.m.-midnight through Oct. 30. Includes the Blood Bayou, Terror Canyon Trail, and The Zombiewood Express plus some regular rides. Silverwood Theme Park, 27843 N. U.S. Highway 95, Athol. $24.99/Thursdays, $29.99/Fridays, $34.99/Saturdays and includes a free pass for May 2012. Save $5 by purchasing tickets online. (208) 683-3400.

Post Falls Lions Club Haunted House – Today, and Tuesday through Oct. 31. Sundays-Thursdays, 6-10 p.m.; Fridays-Saturdays, 6 p.m.-midnight. All proceeds benefit local sight/hearing charities and food banks. Fourth and Post streets, Post Falls. $7/person or two cans of food for up to $2 off. (208) 457-1076.

Ignite!’s Riverfront Fright Haunted House - Through Oct. 31. Recommended for ages 13 and older and is open Thursdays, 7-9:30 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 7-11 p.m.; and Sundays, 6-9 p.m., and Halloween, 7-9:30 p.m. Riverfront Park IMAX. $8/adults, $6/students. (509) 795-0004, www.ignitetheatre.org.

Tunnel of Terror – Today, and Friday through Oct. 31 from 7-10 p.m. 7980 W. Diagonal Road at Highway 41, Rathdrum. $5/ages 12 and older, $3/ages 6-11, free/5 and younger.

Spokane Valley Mission Haunted Pool - Geared for ages 12 and older, but open to all with a parent/guardian. All canned food donations go to Spokane Valley Partners. Today and Oct. 28-29, 7:30-10 p.m. Spokane Valley Mission Park, 11123 E. Mission Ave., Spokane Valley. $3/person or $2 with a can of food. (509) 688-0300.

Creepy Hallow - A Haunted Village - Fridays-Saturdays, 7 p.m. to midnight, through Oct. 29. Two paths to choose from, same level of scare. Northwest Renaissance Festival site, 6493 Highway 291, 18 miles north of Spokane, Nine Mile Falls. $5 per person, per path. (509) 276-7728.

The Amaizing Corn Maze - Three separate mazes inside 12 acres of corn and other activities. Through Oct. 30. Fridays, 4-11 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-11 p.m.; and Sundays, noon-5 p.m. Open special days Tuesday through Thursday, 6-10 p.m.; Oct. 30, noon-10 p.m. Trail of Terror Haunted Maze open through Oct. 30, 6 p.m. to close. Located across the street from 3405 N. Beck Road, Hauser, Idaho. $9/adults, $6/5-12 and seniors, free/4 and younger; Trail of Terror Haunted Maze is $1 extra for ages 5 and older. (509) 242-CORN, www.theamaizingcorn maze.com.

Haunted House - Springdale - Today and Oct. 28-29. A chilling and scary experience, along with a kiddie carnival, face painting, free crafting and food available from the Creepy Cafe. Hours are 6-9:30 p.m. Camas Valley Grange, Main Street at Highway 231, Springdale. $3/advance, $4/door. (509) 258-7049, www.thehauntedhouse.org.

Drive-In Spooky Horror Movies - Today, “The Lost Boys”; Oct. 29, double feature with “Halloween” and “Halloween II.” Nightly at 8:30 p.m. State Line Speedway, from I-90 Pleasant View Road exit, turn left on Prairie Avenue and left on Beck Road, Post Falls. $5/person. (208) 773-5019.

Pumpkin-carving contest - Today at 6 p.m. Bring your own cleaned-out pumpkin and carving tools to Fairfield’s pumpkin-carving contest. Prizes will be awarded for the scariest, funniest and most creative pumpkins. All ages are welcome. Refreshments will be served. Fairfield is located south of Spokane Valley on Highway 27. Fairfield Community Center, 304 E. Main. (509) 283-2414.

Sixth Annual Halloween Party and Spooky Trail - Snacks, games, costume contest and a walk-thru spooky trail dress up (or not) for all ages. Costumes are optional. Today. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Indian Creek, 314 Indian Creek Park Road, Priest Lake, Idaho. (208) 443-2200.

Carnival of Nightmares - Oct. 28-29. Presented by West Valley City School. 7-10:30 p.m. 8920 E. Valleyway Ave., Spokane Valley. $5/advance, $7/door. (509) 921-2836.

EWU Haunted House - Oct. 28-29. Sigma Phi Epsilon is turning its fraternity house into a haunted mansion to raise money for the charity Youth AIDS. 7-11 p.m. Eastern Washington University, 419 Fifth St., Cheney. $5.

Free Scary Face Pancakes - Local IHOP restaurants will be giving out free scary face pancakes to children 12 and younger. Each oversized buttermilk pancake can be decorated with whipped cream, strawberry, Oreo cookies and candy corn. Spokane Valley locations are at the Spokane Valley Mall and near Costco on East Sprague. Friday. 7 a.m.-10 p.m.

Animals of the Night Family Event - Fourth annual event hosted by the Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute. Walk the trails and learn about nocturnal critters such as owls, spiders, wolves and more from animal experts. Event will also feature storytelling, games, live animals and costumed characters. Tickets will be sold until 7:30 p.m. Please bring a flashlight and dress for the weather; costumes are encouraged. Friday. 5-8 p.m. Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute, 1040 Rodeo Drive, Moscow, Idaho. $6/adults, $4/children, free/2 and younger. (208) 882-1444.

Liberty Lake Halloween - Children up to age 10 are invited to celebrate Halloween with stories, treats, games and a costume parade. Friday. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Liberty Lake Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave. (509) 232-2510.

KKZX Haunted Mansion Halloween Party - Third annual event with music by Kenny James Miller band, The Fail Safe Project, Malicious Mischief, Boycott, and Bev Borden. $10,000 in prizes, with $1,000 for best costume. Friday. 7 p.m. Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. $10/advance, $15/day of event. (509) 230-3730.

Monster Concert - Spectacularly spooky, kooky and crazy event featuring Cynthia Marlette and Mark Haberman on the piano and magnificent pipe organ in this fabulously entertaining 30-minute concert. Add some creepy characters and goodie bags for the kids. Costumes optional. Friday. 7-7:45 p.m. Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 765-8800.

Barnes & Noble Halloween Storytime - Listen to a reading of “Goodnight Goon” by Michael Rex, make crafts, enjoy treats and wear your costume for a parade. Oct. 29. 11 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley. (509) 922-4104.

Great Pumpkin Race - Race your pumpkin on wheels down the South Hill. Presented by Meals on Wheels. Free to kids of all ages. Details online at www.greatpumpkinrace.org and Facebook. Oct. 29. Noon-3:30 p.m. 17th Avenue and Madison Street. Free. (509) 891-8545.

Harvest Festival - Carnival-style booths, delicious food, caramel apples and more. Oct. 29. 1-5 p.m. New Life Community Church, 6068 W. Hayden Ave., Hayden, Idaho. (208) 687-3606, ext. 910.

Tower Trick or Treat - Join University Housing and the Theophilius Tower residence hall students for the annual Tower Trick-or-Treat. This event is open to all community families. Donations of a canned food item per child are requested, but are not required. Oct. 29. 5-7:30 p.m. University of Idaho, Theophilius Tower Lawn, 1001 Paradise Creek St., Moscow. Free. (208) 885-7251.

Halloween Hullabaloo - Arts and crafts, costume contest, games, candy and more family events. Oct. 29. 6-8 p.m. Audubon Park, 3908 N. Driscoll Blvd. (509) 325-4541.

“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” - Cult classic. Must be 18 or older. Oct. 29. Midnight. Garland Theater, 924 W. Garland Ave. $3.50. (509) 327-1050.

Family Pumpkin Carving Contest - Bring your pumpkin to carve and we’ll clean up the mess. Prizes will be awarded for creativity, teamwork and technical skills. Oct. 30. 1-3 p.m. Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d’Alene. Free. 208-667-1865.

Trick or Treat at Moscow Good Samaritan Villages - Residents will receive trick-or-treaters from 6-7:30 p.m. at both locations at 403 Samaritan Lane and 640 N. Eisenhower St. Moscow. Oct. 31. Free. (208) 882-6560.

Downtown Coeur d’Alene Trick or Treat - Dress in costume and enjoy the safety at the downtown merchants. Oct. 31. 4-6 p.m. Sherman Avenue, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 415-0116.

Halloween Bash - Plan spooky games, do crafts, dress up in costumes, eat pizza and more. Oct. 31. 4-7 p.m. Mobius Kids, River Park Square, lower level, 808 W. Main Ave. $5. (509) 624-KIDS.

Wild West Halloween Party - Cowboys and cowgirls will have a rootin’ tootin’ time at this western Halloween extravaganza. Play in the pool, watch a movie, see Sheriff R.J. Kroc and visit the General Store to stock up on penny candy. Oct. 31. 5-8 p.m. Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 667-1865.

Kids Halloween Carnival - Food, games, prizes. Fire department will be on site, McGruff the Crime Dog will make an appearance. Security will be on site for the safety of your children. Oct. 31. 6-9 p.m. The Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. Free. (509) 863-2171.

Halloween Party at Eastpoint - Lots of candy, prizes, games, inflatables, food and more. Oct. 31. 6-9 p.m. 15303 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 533-6800.