FRIDAY 10/28

OUTDANCING HALLOWEEN DISCO BALL

A night of swing, salsa, and disco for lesbian and gay singles and couples. Century Ballroom, 915 E Pine St, 324-7263, 9:45 pm, $7.

FABULOUS FETISH FRIDAY

With DJ Paul Aleinikoff, drink specials, and a costume contest. The Vogue, 1516 11th Ave, 324-5778, 9 pm.

SUNSET'S HALLOWEEN WEEKEND

The Sunset celebrates Halloween with four nights of cover bands. Tonight features a tribute to the Who. Sunset Tavern, 5433 Ballard Ave NW, 784-4880, 9 pm, $6.

HALLOWEEN BLOODBASH

Live music by the Rock 'n' Roll Soldiers, the Vacation, and special guests. Also featuring outrageous suspension, door prizes, an exotic costume contest, and bloody T-shirt contest, with $200 in prizes. Studio Seven, 110 S Horton St, 286-1312, 9 pm, $12.

IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE IN 3-D

The film will be hosted by Robert Horton and Mark Rahner with special appearances by "the Host" and "Dr. Z." Introduction music by the Withholders. EMP's JBL Theater, 325 Fifth Ave N, 770-2702, 7 pm, $4 for SFM and SIFF members, $6 for general public.

INDIE-ROCK COSTUME PARTY

A costume party with music from the Elephants, Mono in VCF, We Wrote the Book on Connectors, and Please Give Blood. Hell's Kitchen, 3829 Sixth Ave, Tacoma, (253) 759-6003, 9 pm, $3 with costume, $5 without.

HIGHWAY 99'S ANNUAL HALLOWEEN PARTY

Highway 99's 2nd Annual Halloween party features music by the Zydeco Locals. Highway 99 Blues Club, 1414 Alaskan Way, 382-2171, 8 pm, $12.

TWISTED FLICKS

The Jet City comedians provide new dialogue and live soundtrack for the 1973 film Horror Express, which stars Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. Historic University Theater, 5510 University Way NE, 781-3879, 8 pm, $10.

THE MONSTERS BALL

Featuring Funk Univercity and prizes for best costume. Des Amis, 1013 E Pike, 322-0703, 8 pm, $5 adv/$7 DOS.

FRIGHT NIGHTS

Christoff Gallery screens The Ring and Salem's Lot. Films start at 8 pm. Christoff Gallery, 6004 12th Ave S #17, 767-0280, 8 pm, free.

HALLOWEEN GALA & MASQUERADE PARTY

An erotic party featuring DJ Giovanni, palm and tarot readings, massage, raffles, mask making, a touching booth, and more. Little Red Studio, www.littleredstudioseattle.com, 328-4758, 9 pm, $20.

SATURDAY 10/29

HOLLA-WEEN

DJs FourColorZack, Kid Hops, SunTzu Sound. Baltic Room, 1207 Pine St, 625-4444, 9 pm, $5 with costume, $10 without.

HALLOWEEN PARTY

Featuring music by the Dickel Brothers and the Red Rose Girls. Conor Byrne's, 5140 Ballard Ave NW, 784-3640, 9 pm.

BUMP 2005

A benefit for Gay City Health Project, Seattle Men's Chorus and Seattle Women's Chorus featuring DJs Kimberly S and Dirty Z. Best costume wins $1,000. EMP Liquid Lounge, 325 Fifth Ave N, 770-2702, 9 pm, $40 adv/$50 DOS.

HALLOWEEN COVER NIGHT

Featuring Maiden Seattle (Iron Maiden tribute), Problem Child (AC/DC tribute), Misfats (Misfits tribute), and Vital Idol (Billy Idol tribute). Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave, 441-5611, 9 pm, $8 with costume, $10 without.

HALLOWEEN HOWL

Karaoke with DJ Tiger. Prizes awarded for best and worst performance. Paragon Bar & Grill, 2125 Queen Anne Ave N, 283-4548, 9 pm, free.

ROCKSPORT'S HALLOWEEN

With live music from X35 and costume contest. The band's first set is a tribute to Layne Staley. Rocksport, 4209 SW Alaska St, 935-5838, 9:30 pm, $5.

HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR

The Tractor's 10th Annual Halloween Spooktacular features Dudley Manlove and Fiasco. Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave NW, 789-3599, 9 pm, $12 adv/$15 DOS.

EVAN'S EVIL TIME WARP

The Vogue's Halloween weekend continues with DJ Evan Blackstone, drink specials, and costume contests. The Vogue, 1516 11th Ave, 324-5778, 9 pm.

FALLEN ANGELS HALLOWEEN 2005

Featuring DJs Bryce, Simon Houser, Wendall, and Sean Majors. With live visuals, percussion by Jesse Bishop, and cash prizes for best costume. See Sound Lounge, 115 Blanchard St, 374-3733, 9 pm, $10 general, $20 VIP.

HALLOWEEN PARTY AT BLUE MOON

Featuring music by Kled, the Sacred Truths, the Hopscotch Boys, and Blast-It Black. Blue Moon, 712 NE 45th St, 633-6467.

STOLI HALLOWEEN

The Official Stoli Halloween Party is at the Last Supper Club with Flave and DJ Jordan. Drink specials all night and $1,000 in cash prizes for best costumes. The Last Supper Club, 124 S Washington St, 748-9975, 9 pm.

LITTLE RED HEN'S HALLOWEEN

Featuring live music by the Swains. The Little Red Hen, 7115 Woodlawn Ave NE, 522-1168, 9 pm, $3.

LIQUOR TREAT

Live music by Los Peligrosos and Evil Twin. Monkey Pub, 5303 Roosevelt Way NE, 523-6457, 9 pm, $3.

SUNSET'S HALLOWEEN WEEKEND

The Sunset's Halloween celebration continues with a Rolling Stones tribute. Sunset Tavern, 5433 Ballard Ave NW, 784-4880, 9 pm, $6.

CATWALK'S HALLOWEEN PARTY

Featuring DJs Bryan and Kamyar. Catwalk, 172 S Washington St, 622-1863, 10 pm, $15, 18+.

DIRTNAP RECORDS HALLOWEEN PARTY

Live music from the Charming Snakes, the Cripples, and the Old Haunts. Comet Tavern, 922 E Pike St, 323-9853, 9 pm, $5.

ANGEL'S HALLOWEEN PARTY

A costume party with music by James Hillbourne and the Painkillers, ManAlive, and special guests. Lo_Fi Performance Gallery, 429 Eastlake Ave E, www.lofiseattle.org, 9 pm, $10.

HELL'S KITCHEN'S HALLOWEEN PARTY

With live music from Wednesday 13, Church of Hate, De-Krep-It, and Killing Roots. Best costume wins a trip for two to Las Vegas. Hell's Kitchen, 3829 Sixth Ave, Tacoma, (253) 759-6003, 9 pm, $7.

PRE-HALLOWEEN AT THE FUNHOUSE

Live music from the Spits, Head, Glenn or Glennda, and Rain City Shwillers. The Funhouse, 206 Fifth Ave N, 374-8400, 9:30 pm, $7.

HEAVEN & HELL BALL

Donald Trump hosts the party, featuring guest DJs and cash prizes for best costumes in categories including best naked or almost naked body paint. Will be filmed for DVD distribution. Fremont Studios, 155 N 35th St, www.jonasjensen.com, 8 pm, $25.

F-ING HUGE HALLOWEEN PARTY

Cash prizes for sexiest, most revealing costume and best costume overall. The Bit Saloon, 4818 17th Ave NW, 782-1680, 9 pm.

DAY OF THE DEAD PARTY

Celebrate Halloween with a Day of the Dead costume contest and happy hour all day long. El Chupacabra, 6711 Greenwood Ave N, 706-4889.

HELL ON EARTH

The Christoff Gallery presents Hell on Earth featuring live DJs, a haunted house, psychics, tarot card readings, and much more. Tickets available at www.brownpapertickets.com. Christoff Gallery, 6004 12th Ave S #17, 767-0280, 8 pm, $10.

MONSTER BASH 2005

The annual Monster Bash returns to the Premier with guest DJs. Premier, 1700 First Ave S, 382-7877, 9 pm, $15.

HALLOWEEN PARTY AND LAST BRICK:HOUSE SHOW

Celebrate Halloween at the Brick:House with a costume party featuring music from Space Creatures from the Year 3000, the Sacred Truths, Mondo Trasho, the Clap, and the Oblong Potato. The Brick:House, 8498 Seaview Pl NW, www.artwithoutlimits.org, 5 pm, $3 with costume, $5 without, all ages.

FREAK NIGHT RESURRECTION

Freaknight returns for its ninth year with music from Paul Oakenfold, the Crystal Method, Aphrodite, Dom & Roland, Gabriel & Dresdon, Infuenza, and many more. The party also features a $2,005 costume contest, message booths, pumpkin carving, door prizes, and more. Qwest Field Events Center, 1000 Occidental Ave S, www.uscevents.com, 7 pm, $25–$40, 16+.

NECTAR'S HALLOWEEN

Featuring live music by In Lake'Ch and Everstone. Nectar Lounge, 412 N 36th St, 632-2020, 10 pm, $10.

WOULD YOU, COULD YOU... IN THE DARK?

Space City Mixer presents a Halloween party with musical guest Coolade. This year's theme is Cartoon Villains, and best costume wins a trip for two to Napa Valley. Over $3,000 in prizes will be awarded in seven different runner-up categories. The Showbox, 1426 First Ave, 628-3151, 8 pm, $25.

HALLOWEEN RAWK

Celebrate Halloween with Jett City (Joan Jett tribute), American Nights (Doors tribute), and SuperVixen. Prizes to best rock star costume. Rainbow, 722 NE 45th St, 634-1761, 10 pm, $6.

SEDITIOUS WITCHES' & SORCERERS' SOIREE

Radical Women presents a masquerade party featuring dancing, tarot card readings, a costume contest, and no-host bar. Buffet opens at 7:30 pm, dancing starts at 9:30 pm. New Freeway Hall, 5018 Rainier Ave S, 722-6057, 7:30 pm, $5–$10.

TWISTED FLICKS

The Jet City comedians provide new dialogue and live soundtrack for the 1973 film Horror Express which stars Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. Historic University Theater, 5510 University Way NE, 781-3879, 8 pm, $10.

CABARET MACABRE

Featuring the Bad Things, Baby Gramps, Thomas Truax, Moonpenny Opera, and much more. Jules Maes Saloon, 5919 Airport Way S, 8 pm, $10 with costume, $12 without.

SPOOKY FALL BALL

Featuring music by U.S.E, the Long Rangers, DJ Shortnin, and special guests. Plus costume contests, promotions and giveaways, and more surprises. Neumo's, 925 E Pike, 709-9442, 8 pm, $8 adv/$10 DOS.

SUNDAY 10/30

REAL VAMPIRES' HALLOWEEN BALL

Live music by Mon Frere, the Catch, Holy Ghost Revival, Siberian, and Cat Bees. Plus, a costume contest and free vampire teeth for everyone! El Corazón, 109 Eastlake Ave E, 262-0482, 7 pm, $8, all ages.

THE DEVIL'S FETISH NIGHT

The Vogue's Halloween weekend continues with DJ Eternal Darkness, drink specials, and costume contests. The Vogue, 1516 11th Ave, 324-5778, 9 pm.

HALLOWEEN GALA II

With DJs Scene and Mr. Supreme. The Last Supper Club, 124 S Washington St, 748-9975, 9 pm.

THE RICHARD DEGUARE'S HALLOWEEN BLUES REVIEW PARTY

With a 1920s blues speakeasy theme and "Best Roan '20s" costume show. Rainbow, 722 NE 45th St, 634-1761, 6 pm, $4.

SUNSET'S HALLOWEEN WEEKEND

Celebrate Halloween with 4 o' Clock Rock featuring Gene's Addiction (Kiss tribute), the Sick Things (Alice Cooper tribute), and Personality Crisis (New York Dolls tribute). Sunset Tavern, 5433, Ballard Ave NW, 784-4880, 9 pm, $6.

DEVIL'S NIGHT

Seattlemetal.com presents Devil's Night with live music from Exhumed, Infernal Legion, Embalmed, and Vulgarizer. Hell's Kitchen, 3829 Sixth Ave, Tacoma, (253) 759-6003, 5 pm, $10, all ages.

HALLOWEEN MASQUERADE

Featuring DJs Rob Craven, Mea, LSDJ, MC Jamal, and guests. $1,000 for best costume, and drink specials all night long. Contour, 8007 First Ave, 447-7704, 8 pm, $10 with costume, $15 without.

MONDAY 10/31

311 AT THE MOORE

The best costumes will get to go backstage and meet the band and qualify for a trip to see 311 in L.A. The Moore Theater, 1932 Second Ave, 467-5510, 8 pm, $35.

HEROES & VILLAINS

Circle of Fire presents Heroes & Villains Halloween Dance Party featuring DJs Batman (Nostalgia B) and Robin (FourColorZack). Also offers $150 for best costume and drink specials. War Room, 722 E Pike St, 328-7666, 9 pm, $7.

HALLOWEEN AT THE SHOWBOX

With live music by Vendetta Red, Schoolyard Heroes, and the Lashes. Prizes awarded to best "dead rock star" costume. The Showbox, 1426 First Ave, 628-3151, $10 adv/$12 DOS, 7 pm, all ages.

O.A.R. AT HUB BALLROOM

Celebrate Halloween with O.A.R. As Fast As opens. University of Washington, HUB Ballroom, 543-2277, 6 pm, all ages, $12 with UW student ID, $26.50 without.

EARSHOT JAZZ HALLOWEEN

The Earshot Jazz Festival celebrates Halloween with music from Gutbucket. Tula's, 2214 Second Ave, 443-4221, 9 pm, $12.

HALLOWEEN MONSTER BASH

With DJ Eternal Darkness, drink specials, and costume contests. The Vogue, 1516 11th Ave, 324-5778, 9 pm.

HALLOWEEN EROTIC BALL

With guest DJs, drink specials, and a costume contest. The Last Supper Club, 124 S Washington St, 748-9975, 9 pm.

COSTUME PARTY AT LITTLE RED HEN

Featuring live music from Jenny & the Tom Cats and other surprises. The Little Red Hen, 7115 Woodlawn Ave NE, 522-1168, 9 pm, free.

SUNSET'S SPOOKY HALLOWEEN SHOW

Featuring live music by the Holy Ghost Revival, the Levitations, and Tunnels of Love. Sunset Tavern, 5433, Ballard Ave NW, 784-4880, 9 pm, $5.

TOST HALLOWEEN PARTY

Featuring live music by Bluegreen and Jazzuhka Trio. Tost, 513 N 36th St, 547-0240, 9 pm, $5

HALLOWEEN BASH

Featuring live music by Claymore, Only Human, Barefoot Barnacle, Severus, and Apiary. Studio Seven, 110 S Horton St, 286-1312, 7 pm, $8, all ages.

HALLOWEEN FREAKSHOW

Kickoff the Pioneer Square Masquerade Parade at the Fenix with music by DJ Chance and Trent Von. Prizes for best costume. Fenix Underground, 109 S Washington St, 405-4323, 9 pm.

PARIS COMBO HALLOWEEN SHOW

The Earshot Jazz Festival celebrates Halloween at the Triple Door with two sets from the Paris Combo. The Triple Door, 216 Union St, 838-4333, 7 pm (all ages) and 9:30 pm (21+). $23 for Earshot members, seniors, and students, $25 for general public.

HALLOWEEN ANNIVERSARY SHOW!

Celebrate Halloween at the Funhouse's second anniversary with music from New Rose (Damned cover band), Dead Vampires, and Equis (X cover band). The Funhouse, 206 Fifth Ave N, 374-8400, 9:30 pm, $5.

ROCK 'N' ROLL HALLOWEEN

Strange Curiosities presents Rock 'n' Roll Halloween with music from Ice Age Cobra, the Emergency, and Eddie & the Hell Dregs. Highway 99 Blues Club, 1414 Alaskan Way, 382-2171, 8 pm, $7.

2005 MADPEEPS COSTUME BALL

Featuring live music from Full and the Goondocks. Nectar Lounge, 412 N 36th St, 632-2020, 8 pm, free.

HALLOWEEN AT EL CORAZÓN

With live music by Exodus, Three Inches of Blood, Crisis, and Watch Them Die. El Corazón, 109 Eastlake Ave E, 262-0482, 8 pm, $15 adv/$17 DOS, all ages.

HALLOWEEN SKETCH COMEDY SHOW

The Cody Rivers Show performs a special Halloween show at the Rendezvous. Rendezvous/Jewelbox Theater, 2320 Second Ave, 441-5823, 8 pm, $10.

MOVIES OF MASS DESTRUCTION

Movies of Mass Destruction presents Vampire's Kiss. After the movie, stick around for Disco Bloodbath featuring DJs Fucking in the Streets and Heavy Mental Army. Re-Bar, 1114 Howell St, 233-9873, movie at 8 pm, free, dancing at 10:30 pm, $3.

SEVENTH ANNUAL DAY OF THE DEAD BALL

Neumo's and Bad Juju present the Seventh Annual Day of the Dead Ball with music from Go Like Hell, Dragstrip Riot, Blackout Radio, and DJ Hubba Hubba. Best costume wins a trip for two to Las Vegas. Neumo's, 925 E Pike, 709-9442, 8 pm, free.

SCARY MONSTERS: DAVID BOWIE COVER NIGHT

Featuring performances by the Pale Pacific, Voyager One, Mercier, Pleasurecraft, Izabelle, Mono in VCF, Half Acre Day, the Elephants, and many more. Best costume gets free drinks all night and all proceeds benefit Hurricane Katrina relief. Chop Suey, 1325 E Madison, 324-8000, 8 pm, $5 donation.

15th ANNUAL OUTRAGEOUS COSTUME CONTEST & PARTY

The Broadway Grill presents their 15th Annual costume contest with prizes (including a trip for two to Cabo San Lucas) for best costume. The Broadway Grill, 314 Broadway Ave E, 328-7000, 7 pm, free.

HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY

Live music from Jasper the Cat, Chomage, and special guests. Also featuring drink and food specials, prizes for best costume, raffles, and more. Floyd's Place, 521 First Ave, 284-3542, 8 pm.