Spooky, scary fun: It’s Bastyr University’s Haunted Trails

Bastyr University's annual Haunted Trails is returning for another year of spooky fun. Hosted in the forest behind Bastyr University's Kenmore campus Oct. 21-22, the event annually draws thousands of visitors and includes activities for teenagers and adults, as well as trick or treating for children ages 7 and younger. Proceeds benefit student study abroad programs, including the School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine's annual study trip to China.

Bastyr University’s annual Haunted Trails is returning for another year of spooky fun. Hosted in the forest behind Bastyr University’s Kenmore campus Oct. 21-22, the event annually draws thousands of visitors and includes activities for teenagers and adults, as well as trick or treating for children ages 7 and younger. Proceeds benefit student study abroad programs, including the School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine’s annual study trip to China.

The fund-raiser is run entirely by volunteer teams of Bastyr University students, faculty and staff. Free event parking is available on the Bastyr University campus, 14500 Juanita Drive N.E., Kenmore.

• Events for ages 8 and older:

Haunted Trails, Hades Labyrinth, Cemetery Hill and Circus of Horrors are all open from 7-11 p.m. and cost is $20 per person for all four events. This year, Haunted Trails and Hades Labyrinth tickets will be offered separately for $10 per person, per event. Individuals who select this option will be able to attend these events between 7–8 p.m. only.

• For children under 8 years old:

The Great Pumpkin’s Trick or Treating Adventure runs from 5-7 p.m.; cost is $3 per child.

• Food, gags and more:

The Red Dragon Alchemist’s Shoppe: Buy glow sticks, glow wands, glow masks, glow frisbees and monster balloons. ($1 off any glow item with the donation of a non-perishable food item.)