Play Date! Great Family Events and Deals in the Sammamish Area

EVENTS FOR FAMILIES, Oct. 26 - Nov. 2

October 29: SAT Practice Test at the

• 10 am to 3 pm
• For teens
• This program is presented by Kaplan Test Prep. It is an opportunity for your college-bound teen to experience a fully-proctored practice SAT (approximately 4 hours) in a test-like environment. Students will receive a comprehensive analysis of their performance on the test, detailing individual strengths and weaknesses. Follow up session on Thursday, November 3.
• Cost: Free but pre-registration is required online. 

October 31: at

• Family Scare 7 pm to 7:45 pm, Full Scare 8 pm to 10 pm
• Last night to enjoy this event. Wind your way through indoor and outdoor scary scenes featuring live actors.
• The event is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Sammamish and created by local volunteers. The proceeds generated are donated back to the community and local and international charities.
• Cost: Family Scare $8 per person, Full Scare $12 per person. Bring a donation of a non-perishable food item and save $1 off your ticket.

October 31: Trick or Treat at

• 3 pm to 5 pm
• Kids of all ages are invited to trick or treat through Sammamish City Hall.
• Cost: Free

October 31: Trick or Treat at Issaquah's Gilman Village

• 4 pm to 6 pm
• Kids up to age 12 and even the family dog are invited to trick or treat at participating merchants. Bring your camera for a photo with the “Friendly Frankenstein” who’ll be roaming the village.
• Cost: Free

October 31: Halloween Family Fun Fest at

• 5 pm to 7 pm
• Tick or treat Bellevue Square starting at 5 pm. Activities include roving balloon-tying clowns, a live concert at 5 pm and again at 6 pm with Recess Monkey in the center court and fun learning with the Mad Science booth which will be located on the second level near .
• Cost: Free

Sweet Deals

Camp Korey Fall Festival Hay Maze

Deal: Save $1 off your corn maze ticket by printing off and bringing the online coupon. 

Good Through: Oct. 30, 2011

Comforters on Sale at

Deal: Keep your family warm day and night. Save on all washable and toasty warm down comforters and other down products at Eddie Bauer including coats. 

Good Through: Nov. 6.

Half Yearly Sale for Women and Kids Coming Soon

Deal: Time to inventory those closets and check if your kids need new winter clothes or shoes as the Half Yearly Sale starts Thursday, Nov. 3.