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Saturday, Oct. 26
Costume party at the bookstore
Show off your best Halloween costume. There will be treats, story time and drawings to win stuff.
Trail’s End Bookstore, 241 Riverside Ave., Winthrop
5 to 7 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 28
High Country Kickers host a costumed line-dance as a fundraiser for the grange. Admission by donation, bring snacks to share.
Twisp Valley Grange, 344 W 2nd Ave.
6-8 p.m.
Halloween: Thursday, Oct. 31
Senior Center costume contest
The Methow Valley Senior Center invites seniors to dress up for Halloween when they come for lunch. Lunch will be served with candy.
Methow Valley Senior Center, 201 Highway 20, Twisp
Noon
Trick or treat in Twisp
Annual Twisp Halloween extravaganza, with lots of treats, spooky decorations and a few tricks. The generous residents of Burgar Street always appreciate donations of candy, since they get more than 300 trick-or-treaters each year.
Burgar Street will be closed to traffic approximately 5 to 10 p.m.
Rocking Horse open house
Rocking Horse Bakery will host its 10th annual Halloween open house and community appreciation. Stop by for chili, hot cider and tasty treats and check out Steve’s wacky costumes.
Rocking Horse, 265 Riverside Ave., Winthrop
5 to 7 p.m.
Kids’ party in Mazama
Mazama children congregate at the Mazama Store at 4 p.m. to learn the trick-or-treating route. Around 6 p.m., families return to store to enjoy a bonfire, hot cider and donuts in the courtyard.
Mazama Store, 50 Lost River Road
4 p.m., 6 p.m.
Trunk or treat in Winthrop
The Methow Valley United Methodist Church is sponsoring the treats, which will be distributed from decorated cars on the main street in Winthrop.
Starts at Sheri’s Sweet Shoppe, 207 Riverside Ave.
4 to 5:30 p.m.
Trunk or treat in Twisp
Candy, train rides, hot cider, chili dogs and a bouncy house
Community Covenant Church, 710 Highway 20, Twisp. Co-sponsored by Cascade Bible Church.
5 to 6:30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 1
Dia de los Muertos Open House
A cultural celebration to honor and remember our beloved departed.
Methow Valley Community Center Auditorium
5-8 p.m.
Death café
Eat cake, drink tea (and maybe a little wine), and talk about death. Sponsored by Cascades Natural Burial.
Free, with donations accepted.
Confluence Gallery, Twisp
7 p.m.
Halloween party
Costume contest, DJ Matt Demon, live music from the Vanlots, food and cocktails. Proceeds support the Okanogan Open Roads Coalition. Admission: $20 (21 and over only)
Twisp Valley Grange, 344 W. 2nd Ave.
7 p.m.
Costumes
Okanogan Valley Orchestra & Chorus
The Okanogan Valley Orchestra & Chorus (OVOC) Costume Shop offers thousands of costumes—from medieval garb to Victorian gowns and vampire regalia. All proceeds benefit OVOC.
429 S. Second Ave., Okanogan
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday-Saturday (Oct. 24-26) and Monday-Thursday (Oct. 28-31), or by appointment. Call (509) 429-7786.
Methow Valley Senior Center
Be a zombie, a princess or a superhero. The Methow Valley Senior Center has been setting aside cool costumes for Halloween fun at the Senior Center in Twisp
Methow Valley Senior Center, 201 Highway 20, Twisp
Store is open Thursday, Friday and Monday (Oct. 24, 25 and 28) from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Face painting
Abracadoodles is accepting appointments for face painting at Twisp Daily Art & Business on Oct. 31. $10 for 10 minute painting. Call 997-3625.
Twisp Daily Art & Business, 114 S. Glover St., Twisp
1 to 5:30 p.m. on Halloween Day
