Halloween happenings, comedy and blues in Phinney Ridge and Greenwood this weekend

by | Oct 30, 2015

Check out our Events calendar any time for what’s happening in the neighborhood.
Halloween on Holman, trick-or-treating from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, at Carkeek Plaza and Holman Road Square, plus face painting, chair massages, photos, a DJ and adults can enter raffle to win more than $1,000 in prizes and gift-cards from participating merchants. Bring donations of non-perishable food for the Ballard and Greenwood Food Banks (drop off at QFC).
Hunger Goblin Trick or Treat at businesses along Phinney-Greenwood avenues and 85th Street from 12-3 p.m. Saturday. Pay $2 or bring a non-perishable food donation for the Greenwood Food Bank to get a special Hunger Goblin sticker (not required, but encouraged, for trick or treating). Stickers available now at Phinney Umpqua Bank, 7120 Greenwood Ave. N., or at donation stations during the event.
Works Progress, Domino’s Beauty Salon & Dreamstrands Comicsat 115 N. 85th St. are hosting a children’s party in the lobby from 12-3 p.m. Saturday, with treats, comic book characters, fun crafts and face painting.
Naked City Brewing is hosting its 5th annual Double Feature Costume Party in the “Screaming Room” with DJ Nicfit and Noisegasm performing live soundtracks to “Vampyr” and “Nosferatu” beginning at 7 p.m. Saturday. Top three winners of the costume contest will be announced at 11 p.m.
Music Center of the Northwest, 901 N. 96th St., is hosting “Jazz Night: SPOOKTACULAR” from 7:30-9 p.m. Saturday, featuring the Music Center’s Swing Machine Big Band and Off-Center Rock Band. Wear a Halloween costume and your dancing shoes (optional), and enjoy music, soft drink, and treats. Free.
Pint & Dale performs “Spooky Songs and Stories of the Seven Seas” from 7:30-9:45 p.m. Saturday at Couth Buzzard Books, 8310 Greenwood Ave. N.
From 4-7 p.m. on Sunday, the Phinney Neighborhood Association hosts its annual, family-friendly Día de Los Muertos – Day of the Dead Festival with music, Mexican folk dancing, food, traditional altar dedication (bring personal photos and notes of lost loved ones), decorating sugar skulls and picture frames, and making paper flowers. It begins with a procession led by Aztec dancers in the Community Plaza by the upper parking lot.
(Stand-Up Style) Comedy Showcase from 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday at Naked City Brewery, 8564 Greenwood Ave. N.
First Sundays Blues Open Jam Session from 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Couth Buzzard Books.
And Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, so remember to turn your clocks back one hour and enjoy that extra hour of rest.

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