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On the List | Hilloween Friday, Bump!, Pronto Crawl, 15th Ave E trick or treating

The easy answer is to head off into the night on Capitol Hill and find some Halloween fun. You won’t have to look for long. Or you can check out some of the CHS-approved Hilloween 2014 events, below.

Get an early start on the proceedings Thursday with a plastic pumpkin full of Halloween action. At 5:30 PM, you can be part of the Pronto Costume Crawl:

– Meet at 15th & Thomas Group Health Station at 5:30 PM in your Halloween costume
– Depart at 6 PM on the dot for a ride around the haunted streets of Capitol Hill
– Ride down to Cal Anderson and dock by 6:30
– Meet up inside Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream and enjoy a complimentary scoop of i-scream from our pals there & pose for the paparazzi for a group ride photo
– Ride (or walk) down to Ltd. Art Gallery inside Raygun Lounge for ghoulish goodies, spooky snacks and a devilish deeds.

Later that night, Neighbours hosts the annual BUMP! Halloween party:

BUMP! The Northwest’s Hottest Halloween Party returns to Neighbours Nightclub on Thursday, Oct 30. Featuring the lovely and talented BenDeLaCreme, and the talented (and lovely) Lady Bunny, and a dedicated VIP Lounge hosted by the fabulous Markos Sisters. Tunes by Superthreat (Nark + Amoania), who will be making their triumphant return to the decks after their amazing debut at BUMP! in 2011, and the amazing Jimi Jaxon. And, as always, you’ll have a chance to win a cool grand in our hot $1,000 Costume Contest!

10704013_704988702924408_8913139710147157877_nFor something a little more on the calmer, more creative side, Rumba is hosting its annual pineapple carving contest:

It’s easy: come to Rumba, carve a pineapple, drink some Funk Juice ( Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum mixed with the insides of your carved pineapple), have a merry ol’ time!

Halloween Trick Or Treating in Capitol Hill, SeattleFriday will be chock full of insanity. For the kids, you’ll want to make a visit to the Capitol Hill Trick or Treat Hot Zone on 16th and 17th Ave near E Aloha where thousands gather every year to wander the leafy, spooky neighborhood. Meanwhile, starting at 4 PM, 15th Ave E’s merchants will also have Halloween treats:

  • Rainbow Natural Remedies will be serving a complimentary ‘spooky tea’ drink
  • Spangler Insurance will be passing out candy.
  • Smith will be handing out caramel apple bites for trick-or-treaters young and old.
  • Nuflours will have delectable death by chocolate brownie bites.
  • Ada’s Technical Books will be giving out sweets from their bakery to trick-or-treaters, as well as coffee and cider for their chaperones.
  • The Wandering Goose will be open for their Fried Chicken Fridays and passing out Halloween candy.
  • Hilltop Service Station will be passing out sweet little goodies.
  • Plum Bistro will be celebrating their last day of business on Halloween (before transforming into a vegan bakery and sweet shop). They’ll be handing out vegan sweets.
  • Wax On 15th will be giving away samples of their shea butter to trick-or-treaters of all ages.

The Neumos family welcomes you to their no cover Halloween party: Adult Funplex — Haunted EditionHalloween-Poster

Other off the beaten track Halloween night fun can be found at the Hopvine for Halloween Karaoke or the Highline on Broadway for the Halloween 2014 Cover Show. You can also find a festive but more chill(ing) scene on E Olive Way at Tommy Gun’s Night of The Corpse Reviver or in Pike/Pine at Cafe Pettirosso:10731012_339750499483152_445395234633089823_n

It’s not all fun and games. Friday brings another opportunity to raise any issues about neighborhood pedestrian or access issues at the biweekly Capitol Hill Construction Hub meeting.

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