The Museum of Fright at The Museum of Flight

This week · Sunday 25 to Saturday 31 October 2026

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🆓 This week’s trail

7 stops, from The Museum of Flight on Sunday to The Seattle Public Library – Columbia Branch on Saturday. Every one of them free.

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Sunday

Stop 1 of the week

The Museum of Flight

FreeStop 1 · 10:00 AMThe Museum of FrightThe Museum of Flight · South Seattle & GeorgetownA Halloween day across the galleries with face painting, a photo booth, giant coloring sheets, a bat display, family workshops from 10am to 2:30pm, a 10:30am planetarium show, 8-Bit Brass…

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10:00 AMFall Color TourKubota GardenFree · register 10:00 AMFossil Finders: Fossil FashionBurke Museum of Natural History and CultureFree

Monday

Stop 2 of the week

KEXP Gathering Space

FreeStop 2 · 11:00 AMFrancis of Delirium Live on KEXPKEXP Gathering Space · Ballard, Fremont & Queen AnneA half-hour in-studio session by Francis of Delirium, broadcast live on KEXP and open to a small public audience in the station's viewing gallery. Monday, October 26, 11–11:30 am at KEXP,…

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7:00 PMPaul Loeb: The Impossible Will Take a Little WhileThird Place Books Lake Forest ParkFree · register 4:30 PMGarden d'LightsBellevue Botanical GardenFree

Tuesday

Stop 3 of the week

The Nifty Knitter

FreeStop 3 · 10:00 AMTuesday TeaThe Nifty Knitter · EastsideA free weekly morning get-together for knitters and crocheters at The Nifty Knitter: bring a project and stitch alongside other makers. It runs every Tuesday, 10am–noon, at the shop, 317…

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5:00 PMFabric Fix-ItReuse Commons Lake CityFree 5:30 PMMixed Media Class: Hearts and CraftsSeattle ReCreativeFree

Wednesday

Stop 4 of the week

Frye Art Museum

Free · registerStop 4 · 2:00 PMHere Now Art-Making and Discussion Class (Fall II)Frye Art Museum · Capitol Hill & Central DistrictA free six-week class built for adults living with dementia to attend together with a care partner, mixing conversation about art with hands-on work in a variety of media, led by museum…

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6:00 PMMushroom Foraging Basics & Mushroom SeasonsKing County Library System – Issaquah LibraryFree · register 7:00 PMSeattle Film Society's Film Discussion GroupNorthwest Film ForumFree · register

Thursday

Stop 5 of the week

King County Library System – Issaquah Library

Free · registerStop 5 · 10:30 AMRise & Shine Story TimeKing County Library System – Issaquah Library · EastsideA half-hour morning story time aimed at babies, toddlers and preschoolers along with their caregivers. Thursdays, 10:30–11 am at the Issaquah Library, 10 W Sunset Way, near the Issaquah…

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7:00 PMFor the Love of Bats: Exploring Nature at Night with the West's Flying MammalsWoodland Park ZooFree · register 7:00 PMSensoria: Gavin Van Horn, Gordon Miller and Jennifer OakesThird Place Books Lake Forest ParkFree

Friday

Stop 6 of the week

Reuse Commons Lake City

FreeStop 6 · 2:00 PMHandmade Halloween HootenannyReuse Commons Lake City · U District & North SeattleSeattle REconomy's Halloween party starts with a costume-crafting and swap session from 2pm (sewing help and menders on hand), adds apple cider pressing from 4pm, then moves into live…

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1:00 PMFrye in Focus: Gallery ConversationFrye Art MuseumFree 4:30 PMGarden d'LightsBellevue Botanical GardenFree

Saturday

Stop 7 of the week

The Seattle Public Library – Columbia Branch

Free · registerStop 7 · 11:00 AMArts & Movement with Rec'n the StreetsThe Seattle Public Library – Columbia Branch · South Seattle & GeorgetownA weekly drop-in for families with kids of any age that mixes art projects with active play, led with the library's partner Rec'n the Streets; sessions might include animal yoga, mask…

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1:00 PMSeattle Catrinas FestivalTown Hall SeattleFree 1:00 PMPublic Tour: Discover the Olympic Sculpture ParkOlympic Sculpture ParkFree · register

Or walk a different week

93 eventsThe whole weekThree picks a day, every category 🏺 MakeThe craft week7 stops · 5 free · $565 🎶 ListenThe music week5 stops · 4 free · $12 🎬 WatchThe film week5 stops · 1 free · $22 + 2 unpriced 🧒 KidsThe family week7 stops · 7 free · $0

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