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a south end community celebration
T’Challaween is South Seattle’s annual free, community-powered, family-friendly Halloween trick-or-treat parade happening October 25th from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Beacon Hill. The mile-long trick-or-treat parade route stretches from 18th & South College Street to Jefferson Park, transforming Beacon Hill into a corridor of costumes, candy, and community joy.
At Jefferson Park, the celebration continues with entertainment, local businesses, games, and activities happening from 1pm to 5pm.
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Fuel the fun + Enter to Win!
T’Challaween is 25% of the way to our $5,000 goal! Help us keep this free, joyful, South End tradition going strong. Every dollar brings us closer to a safer, more inclusive celebration for our kids and community.
Plus, you’ll be automatically entered to win one of our amazing local prizes!
You don’t need to be present to win and every $10 donation made before the deadline counts as one entry ($10 donation = 1 entry). We will draw winners live using a randomizer tool, so your generosity could literally pay off!
Prizes include:
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Bike Works Prize Pack: A children’s bike, helmet, and lock ($250 value) plus a $120 Bike Works tune-up certificate.
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Third Place Books $25 Gift Card: Two Chances to win!
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More to be announced!
Give local. Win local. Support the Emerald and keep powerful South End stories alive.
Official Rules & more ways to enter. Interested in sponsoring or becoming an event partner? Contact us at T.Challaween@seattleemerald.org
volunteer at T'challaween
T’Challaween runs on community power, and we need your help to keep the magic alive! From handing out candy along the parade route to helping families at Jefferson Park, volunteers make this free event possible. Join our team of neighbors, parents, and superheroes to create a safe, joyful Halloween for South End kids. Sign up today and be part of the tradition.
COMMUNITY-POWERED
T’Challaween is a testament to what is possible when neighbors, volunteers, businesses, and nonprofits come together. Volunteers hand out nearly 250lbs of candy; community partners host stations and performances; and local sponsors provide the resources that make it all possible.
This event is only made possible through the generosity of volunteers, donors, sponsors, and grantors. By supporting T’Challaween, you are helping sustain a beloved South End tradition and demonstrating your commitment to building strong, equitable communities.
🫧✨Get ready to pop some magic! 🫧✨ Bubble artist Kate Poux, a T’Challaween favorite, is back this year with a brand-new bubble adventure that’s bigger, brighter, and full of surprises. See you October 25 on Beacon Hill!
👻 Ghosts can’t hand out candy… but you can! We’re looking for volunteers to help keep the T’Challaween magic alive, October 25th from 1pm to 4pm on Beacon Hill.
🎃 Shifts are short, fun, and full of joy — come help us celebrate South Seattle’s favorite Halloween tradition! Click here to sign up.
THE TEAM
SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD
BEACON ARTS
The South Seattle Emerald is a nonprofit news organization, dedicated to telling stories that reflect the vibrancy, resilience, and diversity of our region.
Beacon Arts connects artists & audiences on Beacon Hill through FREE, all-ages, community-centric events that reflect & uplift our unique, vibrant neighborhood.
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