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October 26, 2018 T he C olumbia P ress 8 Halloween: Activities range from fun to scarey to historic to outdoors-y Continued from Page 1 fers the “Haunted Experi- ence” nightly through Hal- loween. Children and others who are faint of heart can go through from 4 to 6 p.m.; those who want a good scare should go later, from 6 to 10 p.m. Admission is $8 for adults or $6 or children 10 and younger. Haunted Experience is at 111 Broadway in Seaside, across from the bumper cars. H aunted C oVe KOA will have a Haunted Cove from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 26 and 27. Admission is $3 per person or three nonperishable food items. Visitors should check in at the pull-up zone at the front of the campground. All proceeds benefit Clatsop Community Action Region- al Food Bank and KOA Care Camps. The campground is at 1100 N.W. Ridge Road, Ham- mond. H alloween H ouSe Mike and Teale Adelmann’s home, the D.K. Warren House, has its annual light show running from dusk un- til 10 p.m. through Hallow- een. The light show is set to mu- sic with drivers instructed to tune their radios to hear mu- One of the women from Clatsop County’s past comes to life as part of the 2018 Talking Tombstones event from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Courtesy Clatsop County Hisotircal Society sic and watch the show. The house, an 1885 Victo- rian on the National Register of Historic Places, belonged to the man for whom War- renton is named. The Adel- The Haunted Cove Friday & Entrance Fee: Saturday $ 3 October per person or 12th - 13th 3 19th - 20th 26th - 27th non-perishable food items 6pm - 9pm All proceeds go to CCA Regional Food Bank & KOA Care Camps 1100 NW Ridge Rd. Hammond, OR 503-861-2606 AstoriaKOA.com manns purchased it in 2014 and soon after Mike Adel- mann began his passion of decorating for public shows on both Halloween and Christmas. Donations for Warren- ton-Hammond Healthy Kids are accepted at a box on the telephone pole next to the “Tune to 95.7” sign. B atS , S piderS and o wlS o H m y ! Stories, activities and ex- ploration of night creatures begins at 5 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 27, at the Fort Clatsop Visitor Center. The night includes fun sto- ries about night creatures on a ranger-led night hike of about a quarter-mile. All zombies, vampires, su- perheroes, princesses, and others are welcome and should wear sturdy shoes and bring a flashlight. Participants can enjoy crafts and treats inside the visitor center while waiting for the walk. The last walk starts at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 503-861-4414. H alloween H appeningS Seaside merchants have several holiday activities this weekend leading up to Hal- loween. Saturday, Oct. 27: Free family activities throughout the afternoon in downtown Seaside, including a pet pa- rade and costume contest at 4 p.m. and a haunted surrey parade at 5:30 p.m. Many of the merchants will have spe- cial activities for children in- cluding coloring, a scavenger hunt, spray-on tattoos and more. Evening adult activities in- clude a 7 p.m. concert at the Elks Lodge and an 11:30 p.m. showing of “Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Times The- ater and Public House. t alking t omBStoneS Clatsop County Histori- cal Society presents Talking Tombstones XV, “Death Becomes Heard,” from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct 28, at Ocean View Cemetery. The free event allows visi- tors to visit the graves of no- table Astoria and Warrenton residents, where actors will portray them and tell their stories. Visitors should arrive no later than 3 p.m. The ceme- tery is at Delaura Beach Lane and Whiskey Road in War- renton. For more informa- tion, call 503-325-2203. p izza for a CauSe Fired up for pizza, a fund-raiser for Warrenton Fire Department’s community projects, begins at 5 p.m. Mon- day, Oct. 29, at Warrenton Fultano’s, 78 E. Harbor Dr. It’s the end of both National Pizza and National Fire Pre- vention month. Firefighters will serve the pizza and work for tips. S afe t riCk or t reating Both Astoria and Seaside will offer safe downtown Trick or Treating. Astoria’s event is from 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 31 along Commer- cial and Duane streets and Marine Drive. It is hosted by Astoria Downtown Historic District Association. Seaside’s is from 2 to 5 p.m. on Broadway and is spon- sored by Seaside Downtown Development Association.