Our weekly recommended kids events/activities in Black Diamond, Covington, Enumclaw, Maple Valley, and surrounding areas.
1. Preschool Building Party
Description: Children ages 3-5 are invited to join for a drop-in building party! Free
Date/Time: Monday, October 16th. 10:15am - 11:00am.
Location: Maple Valley Public Library
2. Toddler Time
Description: Meet other local families with toddlers at this weekly drop-in play group. $3/family
Date/Time: Tuesday, October 17th. 10:00am - 11:30am.
Location: Greater Maple Valley Community Center
3. Study Zone
Description: Visit multiple locations of KCLS (online also available) for homework/reading help. Recommended for grades K-12. Free
Date/Time: Wednesday, October 18th. 5:30pm - 7:30pm.
Location: Maple Valley Public Library
4. Baby Story Time
Description: Join for a morning of stories, bubbles, rhymes, and more! Free
Date/Time: Thursday, October 19th. 10:30am - 11:30am.
Location: Enumclaw Public Library
5. Halloween Toddler Hour
Description: Party Magic hosts a fun halloween themed hour for toddlers! $18/child
Date/Time: Friday, October 20th. 11:00am - 11:00am.
Location: Party Magic, Black Diamond
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6. Pink and Purple Tie Dye Party
Description: My Gym Kent hosts a special evening in support of Valley Guys and Girls. Purchase tickets here for a fun evening of activities, play time, kids tie-dye stations, and more fun! Don't forget to dress in your best pink/purple attire. $35/child
Date/Time: Friday, October 20th. 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Location: My Gym Kent
7. Make Spooky Slime with EmpowerME Arts
Description: Visit the EmpowerME Arts booth at the Maple Valley Farmers Market and make spooky glow-in-the-dark slime. $10
Date/Time: Saturday, October 21st. Market from 9:00am-2:00pm.
Location: Maple Valley Farmers Market
8. Pumpkin Decorating Workshop
Description: STEAMboat studio invites children ages 3-10 (with a guardian) to come decorate pumpkins! Bring your imagination and the studio will supply the pumpkins, glitter, paint, and more! $45/child (discounts for additional children).
Date/Time: Saturday, October 21st. 9:00am - 11:00am.
Location: STEAMboat Studio, Maple Valley
9. Haunted Forest of Maple Valley
Description: The Haunted Forest of Maple Valley offers a family-friendly walk through and trick or treating Saturday from 4:00pm - 6:00pm. $5/person
Date/Time: Saturday, October 21st. 4:00pm-6:00pm.
Location: Haunted Forest of Maple Valley
10. Lauren in the Limelight Book Launch
Description: Visit Island Books and learn more about Miriam Landis's new novel Lauren in the Limelight. Free
Date/Time: Sunday, October 22nd. 4:00pm - 5:00pm.
Location: Island Books, Mercer Island
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Last updated: October 15th, 2023.