If you’re planning a late October getaway to the Lake Chelan area, you’re in for a spooktacular time! From Manson to Chelan, the valley is packed with Halloween festivities that cater to all ages. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, thrilling experiences, or just some festive fun, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a look at the top Halloween-inspired events happening around town from October 26 to November 3.
Apple Shoot & Spooky Graveyard at Four Lakes Winery
Manson
Every day in October, 12:30-5pm
Four Lakes Winery offers a fun, family-friendly activity throughout October with an apple shoot and spooky graveyard. Participants get three chances to aim and shoot an apple from a giant slingshot, with sweet treat bags as prizes for those who hit the targets. While the kids are having fun, adults can relax and enjoy a glass of wine in the tasting room.
Escape Room – The Remarkable Disappearance of Lord Manson
Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays through OctoberFor those looking for a challenge, The Secret Lair is hosting an exciting escape room adventure! Participants will work against the clock, solving puzzles and finding clues to escape before time runs out. This thrilling experience is sure to add a dash of mystery to your Halloween plans. Get tickets here!
Halloween Happy Hour at Tipsy Canyon Winery
Manson
October 31, 4-6pm
On Halloween night, Tipsy Canyon Winery in Manson is hosting a festive happy hour from 4 to 6 p.m. Sip on award-winning wines while DJ Laura plays spooky tunes and popular hits. Wear your favorite costume for a chance to win a Tipsy Canyon prize package, and enjoy a lively Halloween evening in the heart of wine country.
Trick or Treating in Historic Downtown Chelan
ADULTS
October 26, 5-7pm
A community Trick-or-Treat for the grown ups! Come in costume and enjoy downtown Chelan with a festive flare. Includes “treat” specials from participating shops and restaurants and a ticketed wine walk for those 21 and older. Sip your way through town, enjoy live music and show off your costume!
FAMILIES
October 31, 5-7pm
For families looking for traditional Halloween fun, head to downtown Chelan on October 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. Local merchants will be handing out candy, and there will be ghoulish activities for all ages. It’s a perfect way to enjoy the holiday in a safe, community-focused environment.
Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Chelan
November 3, 12-4pm
Día de los Muertos is brought to you by ¡Hola! Chelan. Dia de los Muertos is an important holiday in Latin American countries. It is a day that honors and celebrates loved ones who have passed and the relationship between life and death. You can expect a parade, face painting, carnival games, and more!
From haunted escape rooms to family-friendly trick-or-treating, the valley is packed with Halloween events that promise fun for all ages. Whether you’re sipping wine at a festive happy hour or exploring the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos, the end of October is the perfect time to visit the valley.