West Seattle Weekend Lineup: Spooky stuff

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(Photo: Fairmount Springs traffic-island decorations along Fauntleroy.) ‘Tis the weekend before Halloween, and all through the peninsula … Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately), nothing rhymes with “peninsula.” Let’s just get to the 47 events lined up for you this weekend, many of which are Halloween-themed, so get those costumes ready:

ALL WEEKEND: Swim at Southwest Pool (schedule here)

ALL WEEKEND: Movies at the Admiral Theater (schedule here)

FRIDAY & SATURDAY: Final 2 days of “Deniable Conclusions” art show @ ArtsWest Gallery, noon-7 pm both days

FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY: Seattle Espresso Cup bowling tournament @ West Seattle Bowl

FRIDAY NIGHT: Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association fundraising dinner, SSCC Brockey Center, 5:30 pm happy hour, 6:30 pm dinner

FRIDAY NIGHT: Halloween-themed Rainbow Bingo, Senior Center of West Seattle, 5:30 pm

FRIDAY NIGHT: Spooky Halloween Bash for kids 10 & younger, Southwest Community Center

FRIDAY NIGHT: Halloween Carnival at Delridge Community Center, 6 pm

FRIDAY NIGHT: Freaky Fall Festival, High Point Community Center, 6 pm

FRIDAY NIGHT: Live music at C & P Coffee with Travis Hartnett, 6-8 pm

FRIDAY NIGHT: Fall Family Carnival, Hiawatha Community Center, 6:30 pm

FRIDAY NIGHT: Fall Family Carnival, Alki Community Center, 6:30 pm

FRIDAY NIGHT: “Bat Boy: The Musical” @ ArtsWest, 7:30 pm (tickets available online)

FRIDAY NIGHT: Wicked Awesome ’80s Night at Skylark with music by The Tea Cozies, Twink the Wonder Kid, The Young Sportsmen, starts at 9 pm

FRIDAY NIGHT: Live music at Redline Music & Sports

FRIDAY NIGHT: Live music at Easy Street After Hours with Carolyn Mark and special guests, 9:30 pm

SATURDAY & SUNDAY: Bazaar at The Kenney, 10 am-4 pm

SATURDAY MORNING REMINDER: Ramp closures on the West Seattle Bridge, 1 am-10 am (more info here)

SATURDAY MORNING: Free African Drumming class begins @ West Seattle Elementary, 10 am-noon

SATURDAY MIDDAY: Spider-Powered Cars and other crafts @ Hotwire Coffee to benefit animal rescue, 11 am-1 pm

SATURDAY AFTERNOON: Trick or Treat in The Junction, 1-3 pm

SATURDAY AFTERNOON: Super Spiders family activity at Camp Long, 2-4 pm (preregister)

SATURDAY AFTERNOON-EVENING: Halloween carnival @ Our Lady of Guadalupe, 4-8 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Seattle Lutheran High School fundraiser dinner/auction, Seattle Marriott, 5:30 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: West Seattle Eagles’ Halloween party with dinner & karaoke, 5:30 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Live music at C & P Coffee with Jorge Zorro, 6-8 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Bill Herberholz art-show opening at Murphy’s Furniture, 6-9 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Halloween in the Forest at Camp Long, 6 & 8:30 pm (preregister)

SATURDAY NIGHT: Free screening of “Soldiers of Conscience,” Holy Rosary School Hall, 6:30 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: “Bat Boy: The Musical” @ ArtsWest, 7:30 pm (tickets available online)

SATURDAY NIGHT: High-school football, West Seattle HS vs. Blanchet, 7 pm @ Memorial Stadium (Seattle Center)

SATURDAY NIGHT: “Family Reunion in Hell,” wear your costume for live music at Skylark with Herman Jolly, The Yea Sayers, Bipolar Star, starts at 9 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Live music at Redline Music & Sports

SATURDAY NIGHT: Hive Mind Halloween costume party at Youngstown Arts Center, 9 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Live music at Easy Street After Hours with Amateur Radio Operator and Transmissionary Six, 9:30 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Rocky Horror Halloween bash @ Admiral Theater, 9:30 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Live music at Rocksport with DC & The Washingtons, 9:30 pm

SATURDAY NIGHT: Special late performance of “Bat Boy: The Musical” @ ArtsWest, 11 pm (tickets available online)

SUNDAY: Last day of the year (except by appointment) at Village Green Nursery

SUNDAY MORNING: Marker Buoy Dive Club underwater pumpkin carving at Alki, meet time 9 am (mid-promenade)

SUNDAY MIDDAY: West Seattle Farmers’ Market @ The Junction, featuring pumpkin decorating for kids, 10 am-2 pm

SUNDAY AFTERNOON: Free community meal hosted by St. John’s Episcopal @ Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1-3 pm

SUNDAY AFTERNOON: Halloween family swim at Southwest Pool, 2 pm

SUNDAY AFTERNOON: Live music at C & P Coffee with Marc Smason, 3-5 pm

SUNDAY AFTERNOON-EVENING: Kids’ Karaoke at Skylark, 4-7 pm

SUNDAY AFTERNOON-EVENING: “Hallelujah Hoedown” all-church event for Fauntleroy Church, The Hall at Fauntleroy, 4:30 pm

SUNDAY NIGHT: All-ages live music at Skylark with Jason Hyfire, Marie Kelton, Justin Saragueta, starts at 7 pm

SUNDAY NIGHT: “Bat Boy: The Musical” @ ArtsWest, 7:30 pm (tickets available online)

Are we missing anything? Let us know! And between weekends, keep an eye on our continuously updated Events page, currently featuring events through the winter holidays, and beyond!

3 Replies to "West Seattle Weekend Lineup: Spooky stuff"

  • Huindekmi October 26, 2007 (11:02 am)

    Uvula?

  • WSB October 26, 2007 (12:58 pm)

    Nice try. Guess we could have worked in “insular” somehow …

  • OP October 26, 2007 (5:28 pm)

    Doing a little yardwork tomorrow in preparation for my graveyard/grisly mortuary, complete w/fog, lights and sound. Muahahahaaaaaaaaa…..(Hint: It’s actually near the Faunt-Lee-Roy Triangle…)

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