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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Spokane Valley Mission Haunted Pool Friday and Saturday, and Oct. 24-25. Discover what is lurking in the locker rooms and what is waiting to petrify you on the pool deck. Geared for ages 12 and older, but open to all with a parent/guardian. All canned food donations go to Spokane Valley Partners. Hours are 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.

Scarywood Theme Park Haunted Nights Through Nov. 1. Enjoy five mazes, 10 rides and seven scare zones. The theme park will transform with returning haunts Blood Bayou, 3-Dementia, Zombiewood Express, Clown Zone and Timber Terror (Backwards) and more. Fridays and Saturdays from 7 p.m.-1 a.m. and Oct. 31-Nov. 1 from 7 p.m.-midnight; Thursdays from 6:30-11 p.m. Not recommended for children age 12 and younger. Purchase tickets in advance online at www.scarywoodhauntednights.com for discounted prices. Silverwood Theme Park, 27843 N. U.S. Highway 95, Athol$25.99/Thursdays, $32.99/Fridays, $39.99/Saturdays. (208) 683-3400.

The Nightmare on Fourth Street Through Oct. 31. Post Falls Lions Haunted House. Fridays and Saturdays, 6 p.m. to midnight through Oct. 25; and Oct. 26-30, 6-10 p.m. Fourth Avenue at Post Street, Post Falls. $7/person or $6 with two cans of food.

Colville Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch Through Oct. 31. A 12-acre corn maze that includes 10 numbered checkpoints. Mondays-Thursdays, 4 p.m.-dark, Fridays, 4- 9 p.m., and weekends from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Knight Farms, 73 Oakshott Road, Colville. $7/age 13 and older, $5/age 5-12, free/age 4 and younger. (509) 684-6751.

Creepy Hallow NW Village guides will provide safe escort through Creepy Hallow for those who choose to be frightened. While you wait for your tour guides, enjoy hot coffee, cocoa, food, tarot and crafts. Fridays and Saturdays through Oct. 31, 7 p.m.-midnight. Trick or treating included on Halloween. Northwest Renaissance Festival, 6493 Highway 291, 18 miles north of Spokane, between mile markers 18 and 19, Nine Mile Falls. $5. (509) 362-2964.

Zombie Run Try to outrun a horde of zombies and make it to checkpoints where you will be equipped and resupplied. Fifty percent of profits will be donated to Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery. There are three rounds for different groups: Outbreak at 2 p.m., ages 10 and younger; Infection at 3:30 p.m., all ages and athletic abilities; Apocalypse at 5 p.m., intense players only. Bring your own Nerf blaster to shoot zombies, or rent one. Sponsored by Apocalypse Corps. Saturday, Comstock Park, 600 W. 29th. $5/includes two lives, $1/blaster, $1/ammo clip. (509) 850-5587.

Apple Festival Craft and Bake Sale Featuring apple dumplings and hot vanilla sauce, food vendors, crafts, baked goodies and entertainment. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Greenbluff Community United Methodist Church, 9908 E. Green Bluff Road. Free. (509) 238-9100.

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale Fall sale begins with a members-only presale on Wednesday, 4:30-8 p.m. If you’re not a member, you can join on the spot for a minimum $10 donation at the membership table, open from 4-5 p.m. Continues Thursday and Oct. 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Oct. 25, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. with fill a bag for $3. Wednesday, Spokane Public Library Downtown, 906 W. Main Ave., Rooms 1A and 1B. (509) 444-5307.