Halloween: Activities for harvest, horror or history
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The drive-by light show is at
107 N.E. Skipanon Drive, the
historic home of Mike and
Teale Adelmann.
Drivers are urged to tune
their car radios to 95.7-FM
and watch the lights, which
are choreographed to holiday
music.
Money donated in a collec-
tion box in front of the home
will be donated to Assistance
League of the Columbia Pa-
cific.
f all festival
A city fall festival is being
planned in Robinson Com-
munity Park from 11 a.m. to 5
p.m. Saturday.
Included
are
carnival
games, a pumpkin patch, food
and vendor booths, pumpkin
decorating and “trunk-or-
treating.”
The event is sponsored by
Warrenton Business Associ-
ation.
a fter - Harvest party
Clatsop County Fair & Expo
will have its second annual
A person-
ality from
the county’s
past talks
to visitors at
his grave in
Ocean View
Cemetery
in Warren-
ton during
last year’s
“Talking
Tomb-
stones.”
Clatsop County
Historical
Society
After-Harvest Party from 10
a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the
fairgrounds, 92937 Walluski
Loop, Astoria.
There will be a pump-
kin patch for children,
face-painting, fresh-pressed
cider and photo opportuni-
ties.
r ocky H orror
Times Theatre & Public
House in Seaside will have
three showings of the 1975
cult classic “The Rocky Hor-
ror Picture Show” at 11 p.m.
Friday and Saturday and at 9
Documentary explores early education
“No Small Matter,” a doc-
umentary about the impor-
tance of early childhood edu-
cation, will be shown at 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 30, in Co-
October 25, 2019
T he C olumbia P ress
8
lumbia Hall Room 219, Clatsop
Community College, 1651 Lex-
ington Ave.
The showing is co-sponsored by
Northwest Early Learning Hub.
p.m. on Sunday.
The movie is about a new-
ly engaged couple whose car
breaks down in an isolated
area and they happen upon
the bizarre residence of Dr.
Frank-N-Furter.
The movie stars Tim Curry,
Susan Sarandon and Bar-
ry Bostwick and includes a
musical appearance by Meat
Loaf.
The theater is at 133 Broad-
way.
p umpkin patcH
A pumpkin patch and har-
vest festival is open from
noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and
Sunday at Two Old Goats
Farm and Feed, 42232 Ky-
lester Road in Knappa.
The event, which is co-spon-
sored by Blackberry Bog
Farm, includes games, food, a
farm stand, face-painting and
photo opportunities in addi-
tion to the pumpkin patch.
s pooky critter Walks
“Bats, Spiders, Owls —
Oh My!,” an annual family
friendly semi-spooky event,
will be held at 5 p.m. Satur-
day at Fort Clatsop.
The evening includes free
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 Fort
Clatsop Visitor Center. The
hike is about a quarter mile
over an uneven trail through
the dark forest, so partic-
ipants should wear sturdy
shoes and bring a flashlight.
There will be crafts and
treats inside the visitor cen-
ter 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 celebra-
tion beginning at 9 p.m. Sat-
urday.
Attendees must be 21 or old-
er. Those dressed up have a
chance to win prizes of $100,
$75 and $25.
Karaoke begins at 9 p.m.
and is followed by the cos-
tume contest at 10 p.m. Prizes
will be awarded at midnight.
South Jetty Bar is at 1015
Pacific Drive, Hammond.
t alking t omBstones
“Talking Tombstones XVI:
Game of Bones,” this year’s
installment of an annual
event sponsored by Clatsop
County Historical Society,
will bring the dead back to
life in Warrenton.
Former citizens are expect-
ed 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 at Ocean View Ceme-
tery on DeLaura Beach Lane.
The event is free, but dona-
tions are accepted.
Visitors should plan to ar-
rive no later than 3 p.m.
For more information, call
503-325-2203.
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.
H arvest food fair
Fill Your Pantry, a one-day
event that allows attend-
ees to buy in bulk from local
farms, will be from 11 a.m. to
3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at
Svensen Grange, Highway 30
at Svensen Market Road.
Items available include win-
ter storage crops, beef, pork,
chicken, canned items such
as jams, jellies, and pickles,
plus a hot lunch made from
items that can be purchased
at the event.