It’s almost spooky season, babes. RL Grime on Halloween? Classic. Zedd, Marshmello, Boys Noize, Dimension, and over 40 others? Next level. Boo Seattle returns Halloween weekend with its biggest transformation yet: Haunted Mansion. Enter now and step into the shadows.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Das ist gut! Seattle’s largest beer festival, Fremont Oktoberfest returns 9/19–9/21, taking over Fremont with 100+ craft beers, seasonal brews, live music, food, and immaculate Bavarian vibes. Enter to win a pair of premium passes!*

• Seattle’s Tribute to The Last Waltz is back for it’s eleventh annual concert, paying tribute to The Band’s 1976 concert, made into a film by Martin Scorsese. Win tickets to experience a night of timeless hit songs and special guests.*

• Black and Loud Fest brings the noise to The Crocodile next Saturday with rock legends Living Colour, joined by King Youngblood, Cyril Neville, and tons more.

• A band that once counted Kurt Cobain among their fans, Shonen Knife is coming to Seattle and just added a matinee show on 10/25 at The Tractor Tavern.

• Plus other just announced shows from Bonobo, TobyMac, The Decemberists, and more!

FREE STUFF FRIDAY

Tell me why some of the best words start with “fr…” Fridays, friends, and free! Catch fantastic free concerts at the Seattle Center and the brand new Waterfront Park, farmers markets, scenic bike trips, Good Drinks happy hour tastings, open mics, and tons more ways to ball on a budget.

TONIGHT

• WIN: IZZY BURNS + MORE. Wednesday, 9/10 at Conor Byrne Pub (8PM).*

• BINGO LOCO. Tonight at The Crocodile (6PM & 10:30PM).

• RUB. Tonight at Neptune Theatre (7PM).

• BADBADNOTGOOD. Tonight at The Showbox (8:30PM).

• VALENTINO KHAN. Tonight at Q Nightclub (10PM).

LOCALS ONLY

• The Capitol Hill cafe scene has some newcomers: Colibri Mexican Kitchen, Café Calaveras, Mintish, and a second new Sugar Bakery location? Cheers to that!

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We’re about to be up all night, wakin’ up a zombie.