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PHOTOS: Salem celebrates Halloween 2021

Olive Gallop, 4, of Salem, makes a face while touching decorative spiderweb at the Gilbert House Children’s Museum’s Halloween Re-engineered event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Jade Knight, 2, of Salem, puts candy in her bag after receiving it via a catapult at the Gilbert House Children’s Museum’s Halloween Re-engineered event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Board member Scott Meyer lights off a red fireball at the Gilbert House Children’s Museum’s Halloween Re-engineered event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

A child awaits candy sent by catapult at the Gilbert House Children’s Museum’s Halloween Re-engineered event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Stacey Crowe helps daughter Gwen, 5, and son Zeke, 7, get ready for a photo at the Gilbert House Children’s Museum’s Halloween Re-engineered event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Children line up to receive candy by catapult and zipline at the Gilbert House Children’s Museum’s Halloween Re-engineered event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Members of the Willamette University Chemistry Club mix up bags of slime for visitors at the Gilbert House Children’s Museum’s Halloween Re-engineered event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

A volunteer sends a candy ghost down a zipline at the Gilbert House Children’s Museum’s Halloween Re-engineered event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Misha, 6, dressed as a ninja, runs from house to house during the Fairmount neighborhood’s annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

The Fairmount neighborhood held its 10th annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Collins Hobson, 15 months, trick-or-treats during the Fairmount neighborhood’s annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

The Fairmount neighborhood held its 10th annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Darrick Boschmann holds daughter June, 2, on his shoulders during the Fairmount neighborhood’s annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

The Fairmount neighborhood held its 10th annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

River Garber, 3, holds out candy received while trick-or-treating during the Fairmount neighborhood’s annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Residents pass out candy during the Fairmount neighborhood’s annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Simon Coria-Fischer, 22 months, has his ears fixed while participating in the Fairmount neighborhood’s annual Halloween Parade with parents Zach Fischer and Rori Coria on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

London Pearce, 7, and brother Cruz, 4, run from house to house while dressed as werewolves during the Fairmount neighborhood’s annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

The Willamette Heritage Center held a Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat event on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Kylie Pine, of the Willamette Heritage Center, waves after passing out candy during the Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat event at the Willamette Heritage Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Jarret Lundborg, of Salem Fire, passes out candy during the Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat event at the Willamette Heritage Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Jennifer Rounsaville and Alec Arana, of the Kroc Center, have a lightsaber fight while dressed as Star Wars characters during the Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat event at the Willamette Heritage Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Wearing hand-sewn witch facemasks, members of the Salem Fiberarts Guild pass out candy during the Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat event at the Willamette Heritage Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Zoey Hannah, 9, holds out her bag for candy while dressed as the White Rabbit from ‘Alice in Wonderland’ during the Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat event at the Willamette Heritage Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Salem police officer Amy Davis passes out candy during the Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat event at the Willamette Heritage Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Addison Salois, 2, holds out her pumpkin container for candy during the Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat event at the Willamette Heritage Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Children celebrate Halloween 2021 at Northgate Park in an event organized by the Hallman Neighborhood Family Council (Courtesy/Eduardo Angulo)

Children celebrate Halloween 2021 at Northgate Park in an event organized by the Hallman Neighborhood Family Council (Courtesy/Eduardo Angulo)

Lesa Goff with Salem Fire Department firefighters Andrew Monsrud and Brandon Hansen at Willamette Heritage Center’s drive-thru trick or treat. (Mary Louise VanNatta/Special to Salem Reporter)

Near the end of the route, Jennifer Rounsaville and Jessica Zielinski from the KROC Center passed out Star Wars plush toys at Willamette Heritage Center’s drive-thru trick or treat. (Mary Louise VanNatta/Special to Salem Reporter)

Meagan Morris, events manager at the Willamette Heritage Center (Mary Louise VanNatta/Special to Salem Reporter)

Sam Skillern, Kris, and Jeff Walton, and Jennifer Skillern represent Salem Leadership Foundation at the Willamette Heritage Center’s Drive-thru Trick or Treat (Mary Louise VanNatta/Special to Salem Reporter)

Correction: This article misspelled the neighborhood for the Halloween parade in several photo captions. It is Fairmount, not Fairmont. Salem Reporter apologizes for the error.

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