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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 that highlight the creativity and resilience of the South End.
Fuel the fun!
This event is only made possible through the generosity of donors, sponsors, grantors, and community partners. By supporting T’Challaween, you are helping sustain a beloved South End tradition and demonstrating your commitment to building strong, equitable communities.
Here’s how your donation helps:
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$10 = Candy for 5 kids
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$25 = Craft supplies for 5 kids
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$50 = Table & chair setup for candy volunteers
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$100 = Candy for 50 kids
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$250 = Pays for a local artist or performer
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$300 = Parade safety signage + one Safety Officer
Interested in sponsoring or becoming an event partner? Contact us at T.Challaween@seattleemerald.org
COMMUNITY-POWERED
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.
rsvp for t'challaween
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.
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.