Maple Valley – Halloween Carnival: 5-8 p.m. Oct. 18. Open to children 12 and younger. Costumes encouraged. Dance Expressions Studio, 23730 Maple Valley Hwy. SE. Information: misskim.wooten@gmail.com.

Maple Valley – Dark Hollow Haunted Forest: Oct. 17-18, Oct. 23-25 and Oct. 30-31 at Royal Arch Park, 20821 Renton-Maple Valley Hwy. SE. Hours are 7 to 10 p.m. Thursdays and 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. $9 general, $8 Family Walk.

Maple Valley – The Halloween Puppet Show: 7 p.m. Oct. 30. Magic show by The Magic Man and a Toy Theater production of “Jack the Giant Killer.” Maple Valley Library, 21844 SE. 248th St.

Maple Valley – Pictures at the Reporter: Kids in costume can get a treat and have their photos taken for publication in the Reporter, Oct. 31, 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Reporter’s office, 22035 SE. Wax Road. Information: 425-432-1209.

Renton—IKEA Trick-or-Treat Spooktacular: 4-7 p.m. Oct. 31 at IKEA, 601 SW. 41st St.