Search our Events Calendar here for the most up-to-date information on what to do this Halloween.
(Below, Halloween-related events from 2001.)
Theater
Blue Door Improv Comedy, Blue Door Theatre, in the alley at 122 S. Monroe. The Halloween show, Give Me Something Good to Eat 2: The Nightmare Continues, will creep you out on on Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. and Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $7; $5, students. Call: 747-7045.
The Demoniac of Gadera, SCF Bldg., 2524 E. Queen. The Cornerstone Christian Players will perform a play about running swine on Oct. 28-29 and Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. Free. Call: 328-0217.
Poe Night, Gonzaga University, Foley Library, 502 E. Boone Ave. The third annual evening of chilling stories and poems by America's noted opium addict is on Oct. 30 from 7-9 p.m. Call: 323-6546.
Parents and Kids
Halloween Spooktacular, Hastings (Shadle), 1704 W. Wellesley. The fourth annual event features scary stories and a costume contest on Oct. 27 at 3 p.m. Call: 327-6008.
Downtown Trick or Treat and Costume Contest, City Park, Northwest Blvd. and Sherman Ave., Coeur d'Alene. Urchins will be scurrying about on Oct. 31 from 4-6 p.m. Then they'll run over to the VFW Kids' Party, 406 N. Fourth Street from 5-7 p.m. Call: (208) 667-4040.
Wacky Witch, Children's Corner Bookshop, River Park Square, 714 W. Main. Comedian Phyllis Silver has trouble with spells and brews on Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. Call: 624-4820.
Halloween Carnival, Superstarz, 326 S. Pines. Children can bob for apples, smash pinatas and paint their faces on Oct. 17-31, Mondays through Saturdays from 4-8 p.m. Call: 928-3303.
Nightmare on Jackson Street, 714 W. Jackson. Scott Phillips' 11th annual haunted house will give you the heebie-jeebies on Oct. 31 from 6 p.m.-midnight. Free. Last year, 2,500 people attended. Call: 328-2445.
Halloween Family Fun Night, SCC, Lair, Bldg. 6, 1810 N. Greene St. The Fall Festival offers fun for kids and their families on Oct. 26 from 5:30-7 p.m. Free. Call: 533-7090.
NorthTown Trick or Treat, 4750 N. Division. Wear your costume—Harry Potter-style especially encouraged—to the kids' carnival, costume contest and pre-carved jack-o'-lantern contest on Oct. 31 from 6-9 p.m. No adults in masks; leave costume weapons at home. Call: 482-0209.
Haunted House, Fourth & amp; Post, Post Falls, Idaho. Sponsored by the Lions Club. Get spooked on Oct. 25 and Oct. 28-31 from 6:30-10 p.m. and on Oct. 26-27 from 6:30 p.m.-midnight. Tickets: $5. Call: (208) 773-3885.
River Park Square, Street Level, 808 W. Main Ave. Halloween activities including a dog show and balloons on Oct. 28 from 1-4 p.m. Call: 838-7970 ext. 905.
Children's Museum Halloween Spooktacular, 110 N. Post St. Storytelling, face painting, cotton candy, costume contests and slime creation on Oct. 31 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for members; open to the public from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tickets: $3; $2 for members. Call: 624-KIDS.
Halloween Symfunnies Spooktacular, The Fox, 1003 W. Sprague. Both Fabio Mechetti and Fabio Costa will be in costume, Kendall Feeney will be dressed up as Princess Leia, and the orchestra will play music from Star Wars, Jurassic Park and other movies on Oct. 27 at 3:15 p.m., with music at 4 p.m. Tickets: $9; $6, youth; $25, families. Call: 325-SEAT.
Parties
Far West Billiards Halloween Party, 1001 W. First Ave. Drink specials and prizes for best costume and best pumpkin on Oct. 31 from 7-10 p.m. No cover. Call: 747-7002.
Arizona Steakhouse, 333 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. Go crazy with giveaways, drink specials, a costume contest and a DJ on Oct. 31 from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Call: 455-8206.
Moon's Mongolian Grill, Double Decker Lounge, 430 W. Main. Soup and Civilized Animal help you get spooked on Oct. 27 at 9 p.m. Tickets: $5. Call: 455-6884.
Annie Fannie's Halloween Bash, 3827 E. Boone Ave. Costume party with prizes and Oldies 101.1 live remote with DJs starting on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $6. A Karaoke Halloween Bash with prizes follows on Oct. 30 at 9 p.m. No cover. Call: 534-1212.
Monster Mash Halloween Costume Dance, WestCoast Ridpath Hotel, Empire Ballroom, 515 W. Sprague Ave. The Spokane Swing Dance Club will award prizes for best costumes on Oct. 27 from 8 p.m-midnight. Blues music by Laffin' Bones. Call: 444-3263.
Constant Creations, 524 W. First Ave. The Halloween show, Spooky, provides eye-candy from Oct. 31-Nov. 15. Call: 747-8600.
Sinto Senior Center Halloween Parties, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. Wear your costume at the Boo Ball on Oct. 27 from 7:30-10 p.m. Cost: $2.50. Then enjoy costumes and lunch at the Halloween party on Oct. 31 at 11 a.m. Free. Call: 327-2861.
Boo-Bash Masquerade Ball, Sandpoint Community Hall, 201 S. First Ave., Sandpoint, Idaho. Pend Oreille ballroom dancers will waltz the night away on Oct. 27, with lessons at 7 p.m. and dancing from 8-10 p.m. Tickets: $8; $5, USABDA members. Call: (208) 267-9819.
KZZU Halloween Party, Thaddeus T. Thudpucker's, 43 W. Riverside. Rock with the spookiest jocks on Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $10, advance only, at Thudpucker's. Costume contest with $1,000 prize. Call: 747-5577.
Star 96.9 Halloween Bash, Hottie's, north of U-City. Ghoulish fun with classic rock on Oct. 27 beginning at 9 p.m. First prize of $800 for best costume.Tickets: $8. Call: 328-6292.
