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4 Seattle neighborhoods that put the “treat” in trick-or-treating

Grab your biggest buckets — these Seattle neighborhoods offer the best treats, no tricks needed.

A large, red brick home has a sun deck with a giant Halloween skeleton posed on top.

From decked out homes to hilly routes, trick-or-treating in Seattle is no joke.

Photo by SEAtoday staff

Whether you’re new here or just want to venture off your usual path, these neighborhoods are the crème de la crème for Seattle trick-or-treating.

Ravenna | This northeastern Seattle neighborhood is known for its Candy Corn Lane where the surrounding houses come alive (or undead) for trick-or-treating.

Ballard | For all Type-A parents out there, Ballard is a great solution to the typical Halloween chaos with the neighborhood’s interactive trick-or-treating map.

Queen Anne | The Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce is hosting “Trick or Treat on the Ave” starting at 3:30 p.m. — a perfect option for families with early bedtimes.

Montlake | Aka “Hauntlake,” Halloween is on another level in this neighborhood — just take a look at its “Trick-or-Treat House.”

Pro tip: Seattle trick-or-treating typically starts around 4 p.m. and ends around 7 p.m.

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