Spooky and fun activities happening on Halloween in Bellingham

Bellingham, WALocal News

My Bellingham Now details several Halloween events in Bellingham, Washington, catering to various interests. The Downtown Bellingham Partnership hosts a trick-or-treat event, allowing families to collect candy from local businesses while supporting the downtown economy. A cult classic film screening celebrates its 50th anniversary, inviting attendees to dress up and engage with the film in an interactive setting. The Paper Whale Masquerade combines live music with costume contests, offering prizes and a lively atmosphere. For those looking for a spookier experience, exploring local haunted sites like Bayview Cemetery and the Sycamore Building presents an adventurous option.

These events not only promote local businesses but also foster community spirit during the Halloween season. The diverse activities ensure that there's something for everyone, whether they prefer family-friendly fun or thrilling ghostly explorations. Bellingham's Halloween festivities highlight the town's vibrant culture and commitment to community engagement.

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