University Place Halloween Events

University Place Halloween 2025

What to Expect This Halloween in University Place!

University Place halloween brings waterfront chills near Chambers Bay and Chambers Creek Regional Park with seaside haunted walks. Enjoy fall festivals by the bay, spooky golf-course nights, and family pumpkin activities along the waterfront and town center.

Find the best Halloween events in University Place this year!

University Place Halloween Events

University Place Family-Friendly Fall Activities (1)

A young Black woman with braided hair is holding a large pumpkin, surrounded by several carved jack-o'-lanterns and a costumed mouse in a witch hat. The scene is set outdoors with a spooky Halloween theme, featuring bats and other pumpkins in the background.
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📍 Tacoma, WA, US
(5.0 mi from University Place)

Zoo Boo

Animals enjoy special pumpkin enrichments and underwater carving.

When

Saturday, October 18, 2025

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👻 Scare Factor: 👻👻👻👻👻
💰 Budget: $
🎃 Family Friendly: 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
⚡ Energy: Low to medium

Event Description

Experience a spooktacular Halloween celebration at Zoo Boo, where costumes, animals, and candy combine for a weekend of family fun. Watch animals enjoy special pumpkin enrichments, witness underwater pumpkin carving, and participate in ghostly games. It's a perfect opportunity to dress up and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

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⭐ Best For: Families with young children
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University Place Other Halloween Activities (2)

Two women in historical clothing stand near campfires in a wooded area with a small wooden structure in the background. The woman on the left wears a red dress and a hat, holding a stick over a campfire. The woman on the right wears a white shirt, a dark vest, a red scarf, and a hat, also holding a stick near a campfire. Both women are surrounded by smoke rising from the fires, and the scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and trees under a pale sky.
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📍 Tacoma, WA, US
(4.7 mi from University Place)

Candlelight Tour at Fort Nisqually

Candlelight evening tour with historical reenactments.

When

Friday, October 3, 2025

Event Details

👻 Scare Factor: 👻👻👻👻👻
🎃 Family Friendly: 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
⚡ Energy: Moderate

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Step back in time at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum for a unique Candlelight Tour. Experience the past illuminated by campfires and candlelight as historical interpreters bring to life the men, women, and children of the Hudson's Bay Company in 1855. Enjoy authentic songs, dances, and games during this immersive historical journey.

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⭐ Best For: History enthusiasts and families
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A woman wearing a floral lei and flower crown carves a pumpkin outdoors, with other people and pumpkins in the background.
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📍 Gig Harbor, WA, US
(4.7 mi from University Place)

Giant Pumpkin Carving at Uptown Gig Harbor

Live giant pumpkin carving by a world-class sculptor.

When

Friday, October 31, 2025

Event Details

👻 Scare Factor: 👻👻👻👻👻
💰 Budget: FREE
🎃 Family Friendly: 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
⚡ Energy: Low to medium

Event Description

Witness the incredible transformation of a giant pumpkin into a spooky masterpiece. Join Russ Leno, a top giant pumpkin sculptor, as they carve live on Halloween. Discover carving secrets and enjoy a unique artistic spectacle.

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⭐ Best For: Families, art enthusiasts, halloween lovers
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Near University Place

Lakewood Halloween Events

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Tacoma
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The Haunted Farmers Market

Award-winning market with over 150 strange and unusual vendors.
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📏 3.7 miles from University Place
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A whimsical Halloween scene with three children dressed as a skeleton, a ghost, and a spooky girl, surrounded by pumpkins, flowers, and a graveyard in a black and white illustration with pops of color.
Lakewood
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The Garden of Dr. Moreau

Victorian sci-fi garden of Dr. Moreau's experiments
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 6.3 miles from University Place
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Tacoma Halloween Events

Two anime-style characters sit at a round wooden table in a whimsical cafe decorated with mushrooms and plants. The character on the left, wearing a teal dress and a brown hat, drinks from a glass of orange juice. The character on the right, with white hair and glasses, holds a utensil and looks towards the left. A painting of a mushroom is displayed on an easel nearby.
Tacoma
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Artvana Paint & Sip at The 15% Board Game Cafe

Paint a "Toadstool Cloche" and play board games
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 3.4 miles from University Place
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A group of people walk down a cobblestone street lined with brick buildings, while several white, cartoonish ghosts float above them, creating a festive Halloween atmosphere.
Tacoma
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Old Town Ghost Tour

Explore Tacoma's dark history and haunted locations
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 4.7 miles from University Place
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Puyallup Halloween Events

Three cartoon children are in a pumpkin patch on a sunny day. A girl in a red and white plaid shirt holds a pumpkin, a boy in a green shirt waves, and a girl in a red jacket sits in a wooden wagon.
Puyallup
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Double R Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze

Expansive pumpkin patch and 5-acre corn maze
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 9.4 miles from University Place
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Puyallup
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Spooner Farms Harvest Festival

Five-acre corn maze with over three miles of paths
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 15.7 miles from University Place
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Federal Way Halloween Events

A giant, menacing skeleton looms over three people running away from it in a dimly lit, foggy alleyway with bright pink and blue lights.
Federal Way
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Wild Waves Fright Fest

Park transforms into a haunted experience with themed zones and scares.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 11.6 miles from University Place
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Federal Way
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Fall Foliage Festival and Plant Sale

Vibrant fall foliage and largest plant sale of the year
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 12.3 miles from University Place
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Graham Halloween Events

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Eatonville
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Hoot n' Howl at Northwest Trek

Dog-friendly Halloween event with wildlife encounters
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 25.7 miles from University Place
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Kent Halloween Events

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Kent
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Street of Treats Autumn Fest

Downtown businesses offer treats to costumed visitors.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 17.8 miles from University Place
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Burien Halloween Events

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Burien Brat Trot

Community fun run supporting local students and educators.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 18.8 miles from University Place
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Lacey Halloween Events

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Lacey
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My Morbid Mind Haunted House

Evolved from a porch display to a state-recognized 'best haunt'.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 18.5 miles from University Place
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Lacey
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ASYLUM: A Halloween Bass Experience

Full-on bass asylum with multiple stages
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 18.7 miles from University Place
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Tukwila Halloween Events

Four smiling people, two adults and two children, are gathered around the open trunk of a car, holding pumpkins and shopping bags, decorated with autumn leaves and pumpkins, suggesting a festive fall outing.
Seattle
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Rainier Beach Harvest Fest

Community wonderland with trunk-or-treating and resource booths.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 23.9 miles from University Place
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Olympia Halloween Events

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Olympia
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Boo Bash!

Olympia's beloved family-friendly Halloween costume party
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 20.8 miles from University Place
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Olympia
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Olympia Harbor Days Festival

World's Largest Vintage Tugboat Races and historic vessel showcase
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 21.1 miles from University Place
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Last updated: 10/9/2025