Seattle Weekend Edition for 10/26/07
What: Haunted Harbor Halloween at Bell Harbor
When: October 27th, 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Where: Pier 66 on Seattle’s waterfront
$$$: $21
$10k in prizes. Bell Harbor’s cruise ship terminal turns in to a haunted ship complete with ghosts, pirates, rum barrels and treasure chests. Live entertainment, prizes and more.
What: Woodland Park Zoo’s Pumpkin Prowl
When: October 26th, 27th & 28th
Where: Woodland Park Zoo
$$$: $9 adults, $7 children 17 and under, Free for children 2 and under
Note: Strollers not allowed.
Live entertainment including Applaudville – a polymorphic troupe of multi-talented highly creative performers that consists of jugglers, magicians, and stilt walkers… presented with dynamic vaudevillian style. Also featuring WPZ’s collection of creepy, crawly animals up close and in person, Killer Science demonstrations, and Boomazium!
What: Dia de Muertos
When: Oct. 27, 12-8pm . Oct. 28, 12-6pm
Where: Seattle Center House, Fisher Pavilion
$$$: Free
Altars, artwork, food and music are prominent, but music and dance are hardly an afterthought. Performing artists, both local and visiting, offer exceptional talent, both traditional and contemporary. Artwork depicts both heritage and vision. Candlelight graces altars adorned with vibrantly colored artwork and personal artifacts for a deeply moving, visually compelling, experience.
What: Freaknight
When: Friday, October 26, 2007 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Where: PIER 30 EVENTS CENTER, 2431 E. Marginal Way South
$$$: $40 online or $50 at the door
After eleven years, FREAKNIGHT returns once again to provide the northwest with yet another night of musical mayhem and madness! Year after year, USC Events consistently brings together the world’s premier electronic music artists. With one decade down, FREAKNIGHT is coming back bigger, stronger and better than ever before. Come discover the Halloween event people around the country have been talking about for years. Come discover the monster that is FREAKNIGHT…
What: Columbia City Halloween Kids Fair
When: Saturday, Oct 27, 10am-6pm
Where: 4916 Rainier Avenue South
$$$: Suggested donation: $5.00 “0 – 8” and $10.00 “Adult” Doors open at 10:30 am!
All kids are encouraged to wear costumes for the Kids Fair. Young masqueraders will find healthy snacks, school supplies, toys, and tooth brushing kits in their trick or treat bags. Most merchants will also have information on parenting, early education and school readiness. Columbia City Merchants will be passing out candy, healthy snacks and children’s literature following the events from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm.
What: 2nd Annual Wurst & Wine Festival
When: Friday, October 26, 6-9 pm
Where: Pike Place Market at 1924 Post Alley (between Stewart and Virginia Street, next to Kell’s Irish Pub and across from the Pink Door Restaurant).
$$$: A one ounce taste ranges from $2-$6 and glasses start at $4
Uli’s famous sausage king will be grilling up his world famous links paired with our wine. Tickets are only $15 per person & space is very limited. Don’t delay if your interested. Reserve by calling 206-770-9463 or email to jen@winesofwashington.com Polka Music, Sausage King, Wine? What a combo!!! Located in the heart of Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market, Uli’s Famous Sausage offers a tantalizing variety of handmade authentic German and International sausages. A German Master Butcher, Uli’s extensive training and experience are brought to bear in every step of the manufacturing process. His tasty sausages are of the highest standard and contain no coloring agents or preservatives (except where safety dictates). All recipes have been time-tested, and combine long tradition with creative flair. The result is uncompromising quality and outstanding taste!
What: WoodStick 2007
When: Sat., October 27, 4:00pm
Where: ShowPlex Exhibition & Conference Center
$$$: $10
Woodstick is an annual event where drummers gather to attempt to break the Guinness World record by assembling the largest number of drummers with drum sets playing one song simultaneously. Their goal is to raise 15 million dollars over the next ten years for the Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center at the University of Washington. Also, we will be raising money for the homeless for Network Services, and funding around $10,000 worth of musical instruments and equipment to local schools for school music programs.
If you fancy a weekend trip:
What: Oregon Bounty and the Oregon Brewer’s Guild 4th Annual Beer Tastival
When: Oct 27th, noon to 7pm
Where: Descutes Brewery Lower Warehouse, 399 W. Shevlin-Hixson Dr., Bend, Oregon
$$$: Admission is free. Glasses are $5, tastes are $1
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October 28th, 2007 at 10:54 am
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October 28th, 2007 at 1:30 pm
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October 28th, 2007 at 9:46 pm
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