Halloween: Find fun and spooky Continued from Page 1 urged to turn their car radio to 95.7-FM and watch the lights, which are choreographed to hol- iday music. Money donated in a collection box in front of the home will be donated to Assistance League of the Columbia Pacific. M ysterious Bodies The Liberty Theatre plays host to an unusual Halloween show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19. “BloodyVox” features the per- formers from Portland-based BodyVox, a troupe that com- bines dance, theater and film into performances rich in imag- ery, athleticism and humor. The group formed in 1997 and has toured around the globe, pro- ducing nine films, 30 original shows and three operas. Promoters say the show brings Halloween to life by channeling Alfred Hitchcock, Bella Lugosi and Boris Karloff. While fami- ly-friendly, it may not be suit- able for all ages. Reserved-seat tickets are $20 to $35 for adults and $5 for those younger than 18 and avail- able at libertyastoria.showare. com. H aunted Cove Astoria-Warrenton-Seaside KOA will have its annual haunt- ed cove from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights until Hal- loween. This year’s theme is October 18, 2019 T he C olumbia P ress 8 “Sleepy Hollow” and includes a headless horseman. It’s a bit less scary before 7 p.m. Haunted cove is open to the public for $3 or three nonper- ishable food items, which ben- efit the Clatsop County Food Bank and KOA Care Camp. Those camping at the KOA can participate in a costume con- test and site-decorating contest, both at 5:30 p.m. Saturdays in the Big Foot Building. Visitors to the haunted cove must check in at the park en- trance, and will be directed to haunted cove. s pooky sWiMMing Sunset Empire Park and Rec- reation will have its annual Fall Fun Fest and Spooky Swim from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19. From 4 to 6 p.m., there will be carnival games, a cake walk, a photo booth and snacks, with a costume contest at 5 p.m. The Spooky Swim follows from 6 to 8 p.m. Both are at Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1140 Broad- way St., Seaside. Admission is $2 or two cans of food, which covers both events. p uMpkin patCH A pumpkin patch and harvest festival is open weekends from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 5 through 27, and Two Old Goats Farm and Feed, 42232 Kylester Road in Knappa. Left: Mike and Teale Adelmann and their mu- sically deco- rated Warren House. Right: A scene from BloodyVox. The event, which is co-spon- sored by Blackberry Bog Farm, includes games, food, a farm stand, face-painting and photo opportunities in addition to the pumpkin patch. H arvest Banquet Astoria Rescue Mission will hold its annual harvest ban- quet at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at Calvary Assembly of God Church, 1635 S. Main Ave., War- renton. The event is free and features food, music, testimonies from those who’ve gone through the program and a fund-raising live auction. F all Festival A fall festival is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, at Robinson Communi- ty Park. It will have food and game booths, pumpkin decorating, a petting zoo, hayrides, and “trunk-or-treat- ing.” The event is sponsored by Warrenton Business Associa- tion. a Fter - Harvest party Clatsop County Fair & Expo will have its second annual Af- ter-Harvest Party from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the fairgrounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria. There will be a pumpkin patch for children, face-painting, fresh-pressed cider and photo opportunities. s pooky Critter Walks “Bats, Spiders, Owls — Oh My!,” an annual family friendly semi-spooky event, will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at Fort Clatsop. The event includes a free eve- ning of stories and activities, plus an exploration of night creatures on a ranger-led night hike. The last walk of the evening starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Fort Clatsop Visitor Center. The walk is about a quarter mile over an uneven trail through the dark forest, so participants should wear sturdy shoes and bring a flashlight. There will be crafts and treats inside the visitor center for those waiting for the walk. For more information, call 503-861-4414. a dult CostuMe Contest South Jetty Bar will have its annual Halloween celebration beginning at 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26. Attendees must be 21 or older and have a chance to win prizes of $100, $75 and $25. Karaoke begins at 9 p.m. and is followed by the costume contest at 10 p.m. Prizes will be awarded at midnight. South Jetty Bar is at 1015 Pa- cific Drive, Hammond. t alking t oMBstones “Talking Tombstones XVI: Game of Bones,” this year’s in- stallment of an annual event sponsored by Clatsop County Historical Society, will bring the dead back to life at a Warrenton cemetery. Former citizens are expected to return from the great beyond for a graveside chat with all those who visit their tombstone. The event is from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at Ocean View Cemetery on DeLaura Beach Lane. The event is free, but dona- tions are accepted. Visitors should plan to arrive no later than 3 p.m. as the de- ceased begin to fade from view as the darkness draws near. For more information, call 503-325-2203. r oCky H orror Times Theatre & Public House in Seaside will have three show- ings of the 1975 cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at 11 p.m. on Oct. 25 and 26 and at 9 p.m. on Oct. 27. The movie is about a newly en- gaged couple whose car breaks down in an isolated area and they happen upon the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furt- er. The movie stars Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon and Barry Bost- wick and includes a musical ap- pearance by Meat Loaf. The theater is at 133 Broad- way. d oWntoWn triCk or treat Astoria Downtown Historic District Association is spon- soring safe trick-or-treating in downtown Astoria from 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31. Participating shops will have an orange pumpkin in the front window.