Tukwila Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

36 family-friendly fall activities in Tukwila and nearby.

As autumn leaves fall and Halloween approaches, Tukwila and surrounding areas offer many ways to celebrate. Families can find daytime pumpkin patches and corn mazes in nearby Puyallup or enjoy free events closer to home.

For those seeking spirited gatherings, consider events in neighboring cities that may require a drive, or local Trunk-or-Treats focusing on treats for kids.

All Family-Friendly Fall Activities Around Tukwila

The Museum of Fright

Seattle $$

Halloween-themed games and activities throughout the museum galleries.

Zoo Boo

Tacoma 16 mi

Features costumes, ghostly games, and underwater pumpkin carving.

Illustration of small purple clay characters carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles and seeds (Woodland Park Zoo Pumpkin Bash)

Woodland Park Zoo Pumpkin Bash

Seattle 14 mi

Watch zoo animals crunch and play with pumpkins alongside costume parades.

McMurtrey Farm Pumpkin Patch

Redmond 18 mi $

Fall pumpkin patch featuring wagon rides, ducky races, and field games.

Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (Día de Muertos Festival Seattle)

Día de Muertos Festival Seattle

Seattle 11 mi Free

Free festival featuring elaborate altars, performances, and sugar skull workshops.

Fall Fest at Maris Farms

Buckley 22 mi

Over 40 farm activities, pig races, corn maze, and light shows.

Burien Brat Trot Bavarian Fest

Burien

Costumed community fun run and block party supporting Highline Public Schools.

Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze

Tacoma 8 mi $

Challenging corn mazes with views of picturesque Mount Rainier.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Auburn Halloween Harvest Festival & Trunk-or-Treat)

Auburn Halloween Harvest Festival & Trunk-or-Treat

Auburn 12 mi

Trunk-or-treat, crafts, and a BOO-seum for kids ages 2 to 10.

Halloween at the Aquarium

Seattle 10 mi

Features underwater pumpkin carving, habitat trick-or-treating, and giant pumpkin sculpting.

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off)

Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off

Kent 8 mi Free

Weigh-off competition awarding over $25,000 in prizes for giant pumpkins.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, curling vines, a wheelbarrow and a small farm stand at dusk (Fletcher Farm Pumpkin Patch)

Fletcher Farm Pumpkin Patch

Issaquah 9 mi $

Features farm animals, a bonfire, mini-golf, and a storybook trail.

City of Kirkland Costume Swap

Kirkland 14 mi Free

Trade in old Halloween costumes and accessories for new-to-you outfits.

Illustration of a child in a witch costume holding a pumpkin bucket on a leafy sidewalk lined with glowing houses at dusk (Falloween at The Bellevue Collection)

Falloween at The Bellevue Collection

Bellevue 10 mi

Themed fall photo sets, interactive AR screens, and children's coloring totes.

Motiv @ Mosby's Pumpkin Patch Event

Auburn 13 mi Free

Includes a free pumpkin up to ten pounds and raffle prizes.

Illustration of a ghost and a small witch carrying a pumpkin bucket on a sidewalk past glowing porches on an autumn street (Trick or Treat at Uptown)

Trick or Treat at Uptown

Gig Harbor 19 mi Free

Free family trick-or-treating at participating shopping center businesses.

Illustration of a ghost, a witch and a pumpkin figure on a dusk street with glowing houses, autumn leaves and pumpkins (Halloween Spooktacular at The Landing)

Halloween Spooktacular at The Landing

Renton Free

Trick-or-treat store to store with music and photobooths.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch full of orange pumpkins with two small farmers, red wheelbarrows and a farm stand (Pumpkin Patch Paint and Sip at Bainbridge Vineyards)

Pumpkin Patch Paint and Sip at Bainbridge Vineyards

Bainbridge Island 18 mi $$$

Step-by-step guided canvas painting session with all supplies provided.

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Family Fright Fest -FUN FOR ALL AGES)

Family Fright Fest -FUN FOR ALL AGES

Mountlake Terrace 21 mi $

A lights-on, no-actor daytime Halloween experience with a bouncy house.

Trick or Treat 5k

Seattle 5 mi $

Costume-friendly 5k run and walk featuring treats along Seward Park.

Illustration of a Halloween parade on a town street at dusk with a giant smiling pumpkin float and costumed children (Howloween Dog Happy Hour & Costume Contest)

Howloween Dog Happy Hour & Costume Contest

Seattle 10 mi Free

Dog happy hour featuring a costume contest and photo station.

Illustration of costumed children and a cat walking a leafy sidewalk past glowing jack-o'-lanterns and cozy houses at dusk (The Funny Bone Kids Halloween Comedy Show & Costume Contest)

The Funny Bone Kids Halloween Comedy Show & Costume Contest

Seattle 14 mi $

Kids comedy show featuring candy giveaways and costume contest cash prizes.

Illustration of a Halloween craft scene with clay kids, a friendly ghost, bats and glowing pumpkins under party bunting (Pottery Painting on Halloween)

Pottery Painting on Halloween

Seattle 8 mi $$

Paint wheel-thrown handmade pottery pieces with colorful underglazes.

Illustration of costumed figures beside a table with two gold trophies on a hay covered stage with pumpkins and string lights (The Trick or Treat Kids Comedy Show & Costume Contest)

The Trick or Treat Kids Comedy Show & Costume Contest

Seattle 17 mi $

All-ages comedy show and costume contest in a brewery basement.

Rainier Beach Harvest Fest

Seattle Free

Community wonderland with trunk-or-treating and resource booths.

Treat Street

Kirkland 14 mi Free

Interactive Halloween worlds including a corn maze and candy wall.

Illustration of a corn maze path with tall golden cornstalks, small costumed figures, a flag, pumpkins and a red barn (Thomasson Family Farm Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze)

Thomasson Family Farm Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze

Enumclaw 19 mi $$

Expansive 5-acre corn maze and 10-acre you-pick pumpkin patch.

Illustration of costumed children carrying pumpkin buckets along a winding path past glowing cottages at dusk (Howl-o-ween at Cougar Mountain Zoo)

Howl-o-ween at Cougar Mountain Zoo

Issaquah 10 mi $$

Free admission for costumed kids (2-12)

Street of Treats

Kent 7 mi Free

Downtown businesses offer trick-or-treating

Illustration of costumed clay children and a witch playing among pumpkins, hay bales and tents on an autumn lawn (Dogtopia of Redmond Halloween Costume Party)

Dogtopia of Redmond Halloween Costume Party

Redmond 13 mi $$

Dog-friendly Halloween party with costumes and photo ops

Illustration of a small figure walking a path between tall golden cornstalks toward a red flag, with pumpkins nearby (Double R Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze)

Double R Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze

Puyallup 18 mi $

Expansive pumpkin patch and 5-acre corn maze

Renton Truck-or-Treat

Renton $$

Dual-experience Halloween event with sensory-friendly option

Illustration of a giant pumpkin float rolling down a town street past costumed figures, with orange balloons and confetti (Volunteer Park Trust Halloween Pet Parade)

Volunteer Park Trust Halloween Pet Parade

Seattle 11 mi $

Community pet parade and pumpkin competition

Illustration of a child in a witch costume holding a pumpkin bucket on a leafy sidewalk lined with glowing houses at dusk (Halloween Costume Brunch at Moss Bay Hall)

Halloween Costume Brunch at Moss Bay Hall

Kirkland 14 mi $$

Spooktacular family brunch with costume parade and trick-or-treat stations

Illustration of a twilight carnival with a glowing ferris wheel, a carousel, a game booth, pumpkins and costumed figures (Ballard Community Center Halloween Carnival)

Ballard Community Center Halloween Carnival

Seattle 15 mi $

Community Halloween carnival with games and prizes

Halloween on the Hill

Bellevue 9 mi $$

Annual Halloween celebration with pumpkin race and carnival.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does trunk-or-treat work in Tukwila and why choose it over door-to-door?

Cars line up in a lot with decorated trunks, and kids walk the loop collecting candy in one contained, well-lit place, usually in a single hour on a posted date before Halloween. It's ideal for toddlers, wheelchairs, wagons, and nervous first-timers, with no traffic or dark porches. Arrive at the start time, because popular trunks run out of candy fast.

What's the smartest arrival plan for a busy farm weekend near Tukwila?

Arrive at opening: parking is close, animals are active, and the photo spots are empty. Do the far activities first, maze, hayride, picking field, then work back toward the food and playground as crowds build. Leaving by early afternoon means missing both the entry line and the exit-lane crawl. Buy timed tickets online where offered; some farms cap capacity on peak Saturdays.

How do we handle food allergies at Halloween events around Tukwila?

Look for teal-pumpkin events offering non-food treats, and bring your own safe candy for a swap-out at the end of trunk-or-treats. Pack safe snacks since farm concessions rarely label allergens well, and ask vendors about shared fryers before ordering. Keep epinephrine on your person, not the car, and brief kids on the nothing-gets-eaten-until-checked rule before the first trunk.

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