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Gallery: Trick-or-treaters descend on downtown

October 31, 2022 8:47 pm

The Bellingham Witches — dances in front of an unsuspecting audience of parents and their children dressed for Halloween. — The Bellingham Witches — a local dance troupe who perform on Halloween – dance the "Tanzen Der Hexen" outside of Bayou on Bay. The group made stops around downtown Bellingham to perform on Halloween. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

A child dressed as a grim reaper picks up candy from Erika Millage at Third Planet. — A little grim reaper picks up candy from Erika Millage at Third Planet. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Patrick Star and Mike Myers psuh a stroller across Magnolia Street leaving behind a group of halloween participants. — Patrick Star and Mike Myers push a stroller across Magnolia Street. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Solomon, left, and Peter dress as crewmates from the video game Among Us. — Solomon, left, and Peter dress as characters from the video game Among Us. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Dancers from Evolution Dance Co. perform a routine to "the Witches Are Back" from Hocus Pocus 2 while dressed as different characters like Mario and a fairy. — Dancers from Evolution Dance Co. perform a routine to "the Witches Are Back" from Hocus Pocus 2. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Weston and A.J. Bosco get candy from a weaved basket next to a woman dressed as an alien at Toby Heaven's Sandalwood Salon. — Weston and A.J. Bosco get candy from Toby Heaven's Sandalwood Salon. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Dylan Stamey raises his scarecrow mask inside a Halloween-themed Whatcom Transportation Authority bus. — Dylan Stamey raises his scarecrow mask while haunting a Whatcom Transportation Authority bus parked outside of the Bellingham Station on Oct. 31. WTA decked out the bus as a haunted pirate ship for trick-or-treaters to explore during the Downtown Bellingham Partnership event. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Saorise Hindman, 2, dons a snail costume, in tandem with her mom Katja dressed as a mushroom amongst the crowd of other Halloween participants. — Saorise Hindman, 2, dons a snail costume, in tandem with her mom Katja dressed as a mushroom while trick-or-treating at businesses in downtown Bellingham on Oct. 31. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Mo's Parlor owner Mo Green smiles for the camera while holding a bowl and a knife with fake blood on it along with her clothes. — Mo's Parlor owner Mo Green hands out candy outside the shop. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Evolution Dance Co. dancers, led by Winifred Sanderson of Hocus Pocus, perform dressed as different characters from different media. — Evolution Dance Co. dancers, led by Winifred Sanderson of Hocus Pocus, perform. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

Hundreds of children and adults crowded the sidewalks of downtown Bellingham in search of free candy for Halloween on Oct. 31.