Washington Governor and First Lady Invite Families to Halloween Trick-or-Treat Event in Olympia
Governor Bob Ferguson and First Lady Colleen Ferguson invite trick-or-treaters to the Washington State Executive Residence in Olympia on October 31, from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
· Original source: Office of Governor Bob Ferguson Media contact: Brionna Aho, Governor’s Communications Director AllSeattle.org byline: All Seattle News Desk

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and First Lady Colleen Ferguson are inviting families to celebrate Halloween at the Executive Residence on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
The trick-or-treat event will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Visitors are welcome to bring small bags for collecting candy, but large backpacks are not permitted.
Security measures will be in place throughout the event. Under Washington state law, the open carry of weapons is prohibited at the state Capitol. Washington State Patrol troopers will be present to help ensure a safe experience for attendees.
Families planning to attend should review the official campus directions and parking information before traveling to Olympia.
Members of the media seeking to attend for photography or video coverage must RSVP to the Governor’s communications team.
Event Details
- Event: Halloween Trick-or-Treat
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- Location: Executive Residence, Olympia, Washington
- Bags: Small trick-or-treat bags permitted; large backpacks prohibited
Families should check the official announcement for directions, parking information, and any additional event guidance.
Source: governor.wa.gov



