Sequim went all out for Halloween despite some rain on Oct. 31 with fun costumes, more than a dozen community events, and plenty of candy to go around.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash Cousins Paisley Collins, 11, and Calianne Collins, 13, trick-or-treat on Halloween in downtown Sequim for the first time. Dozens of businesses participated in the Sequim Merchants’ event.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash Horror icons, from left, Dexter Morgan (Hayden Blagdon), Leatherface (Kingston Stevens) and Freddy Krueger (Michael Lusk) provide the scares on Halloween in downtown Sequim. The friends said they’re all fans of horror movies.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash Five-year-old Mera Holland, dressed as a “bloody cheerleader,” chats with one of the many costumed characters on Halloween in downtown Sequim.
Photo by Monica Berkseth Waldo (Burl Coffee) is spotted at Thrive Church’s annual trunk-or-treat on Oct. 31.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash Star Wars family, from left, Colby Thomas, Judah Thomas, Beckett Thomas, Hazel Thomas and Courtney Thomas participate in the Olympic Peninsula Rat Racers’ Trunk-or-Treat. Mom Courtney said it was her children’s idea to go as characters from the popular franchise.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Chloe Furbee, 10, and Xander Furbee, 9, dress as Fiona and Finn from the “Adventure Time” series for Halloween in Sequim. Chloe said it was her idea to dress as the characters, and they go downtown every year to trick-or-treat.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Sue Pechina, a volunteer for KSQM 91.5 FM, grills hot dogs for the radio station’s Halloween event.
Photo by Monica Berkseth/ Ten-year-old Tucker Parrish trick-or-treats in downtown Sequim as a Nintendo AC adapter for Halloween. The costume was his dad’s idea, and he had help from his dad with construction.
Photo by Monica Berkseth Families line downtown Sequim on Halloween for the Sequim Merchants’ trick-or-treat event.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash Egan Owie, 11, as Garfield, and Ceilidh Duncan, as Odie, participate in the Sequim Merchants’ Halloween trick-or-treating event.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Josie Smith, left, as a fortune teller, and Brenda Wilson as a witch hand out candy at the Olympic Peninsula Rat Racers’ trunk-or-treat on Oct. 31. They participate in the event each year, they said.
Photo by Monica Berkseth Three generations of family, from left, Deborah Hunt, Libby Rogers, and Cadence Rogers, owners of Cole’s Jewelers, get in the Halloween and Christmas spirit during the Sequim Merchants’ trick-or-treat event.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Dad and mom Jordan and Nicole Heiner (Bowser and Peach) trick-or-treat with Harvey (Luigi) and Callahan (Mario) on Halloween in downtown Sequim. The couple said it was their first time participating in the event hosted by Sequim Merchants.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Patrick Star and SpongeBob SquarePants were some of the many inflatable costumes on display on Halloween in Sequim.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Volunteer Stephen Rosales leads families across a Washington Street crosswalk on Halloween. He was one of many volunteers through the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce to help people safely cross the street.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Families participate in the Sequim Merchants’ trick-or-treating event on Halloween in downtown Sequim.
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Families participate in the Sequim Merchants’ trick-or-treating event on Halloween in downtown Sequim.
