It’s time to break out the Halloween decorations and stock up on candy! The spooky holiday is just around the corner so why not go all-out? This year, make your house the spookiest on the block!
Do you have your costume picked out yet? Will you be scary or silly? Will you make a statement or opt for something a little more conventional? There are lots of good ideas out there. Get creative and have a little fun! And while you contemplate the perfect costume and decoration ideas, be sure to check out the many great things to do this weekend in and around Bellingham—Oct. 20—22. Don’t forget to check our full events calendar for all the great local happenings.
- Check out the 28th Annual Fall Craft & Antique Show. You can stock up on gifts!
- Experience beautiful works by local artists at the SpringHill Suites Art of Local ArtNight!
- Get into the Halloween spirit at the BHS Family Halloween Movie Night and the Spooktacular Halloween Movie Series.
- Have some family fun with FREE Kids Cookie Decorating.
- Be inspired by Undersea Bubble Fantasia at MBT.
- Celebrate Hoptoberfest!
- Check out The Answer Tour: Jeremy Camp with Royce Lovett.
- Get involved in local government with the Bellingham City Council Meeting.
- Support your local library system at the Lynden Friends Book and Bake Sale.
- Have some classic fall fun!
- Pick up some tips at Ragfinery’s Halloween Costume Sewing Consultations.
- Visit a pumpkin patch.
- Help your kids learn to skate.
- Contribute to a worthy cause.
- Boost your immune system with Reishi mushrooms.
- Curl up with a good book.
- Celebrate fall with a ride on the Pumpkin Patch on Rails.
- Learn the art of printmaking.
- Hike the great outdoors.
- Indulge in a good massage.
- Explore downtown and take in a show at the Pickford Film Center.
- Learn to make Visard Masks.
- Enjoy a hike with a view.
- Air your thoughts at an Open Mic.
Up Next Weekend:
- Monster Munchies and Terrifying Treats Bake Sale
- Karen Hanrahan Artist Talk and Reception
- BAAY Haunted House: The Nightmare on Railroad
- Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Halloween at the Y
- Spooktacular Halloween Movie Series
- Timber Rose: Climbing Mountains in Skirts
- Bleedingham Film Festival
- The Simon & Garfunkel Story at MBT
- BelleWood Acres’ Harvest Happens
- Hallowingo!
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