Life Hacks: Congratulations KUOI for turning 75 years old

Things to do on the Palouse this week

Life Hacks logo | Riley Helal
Life Hacks logo | Riley Helal

Congratulations KUOI, for turning 75-years-old. To celebrate, tune into 89.3 FM or online at Kuoi.org and listen to a special DJ lineup this Thursday. During this week, Halloween is on a Saturday, the perfect day to stay up late eating sweets with no consequences. Watch out for trunk or treats, costume contests and more. Remember to wear a mask when going out to in-person events and follow social distancing protocols.  

Spooky Science Walk 

Time: 4—10:30 p.m.  

Date: Oct. 29—Oct. 31 

Place: Palouse Discovery Science Center 

Price: Free for members $6 and $7.50 for non-members 

This event is calling to all thriller enthusiasts and science lovers. Trek through Sticks and Tricks nature loop and peek into laboratories. The walk will be outdoors, all proceeds benefit the Palouse Discovery Science Center and their programs.  

Purchase tickets at www.palousescience.net/spooky-science-2020. 

“The Revolutionists” 

Time: 2 p.m. Oct. 31—Nov. 1 and 6 p.m. Oct. 30—Oct. 31 

Date: Oct. 30—Nov. 1 

Place:  Online event 

Price: Free for UI students and $5 non-students  

Support the UI Department of Theater Arts and view their upcoming performance “The Revolutionists.” The performance, a dark comedy about how we change the world, will be viewed over a livestream performance via Zoom.  

Purchase tickets at uidaho.edu/6pmRevolutionists.  

Halloween Costume Contest 

Time: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 

Date: Oct. 31 

Place: Moscow Farmers Market  

Price: Free  

Who said that Halloween can’t be fun with social distancing and COVID-19 protocols? At the farmers market, roll up in festive costumes and compete for prizes. Costume categories include best group/family, best adult, best youth, creepiest and least amount of effort. To enter, fill out a photo release, enter in one of the categories and choose a photo backdrop. All photos will be posted to the Moscow Farmers Market Facebook and will be judged by the Farmers Market Commission virtually. Winners will be announced on their Facebook and can pick up the pumpkin trophy prize Nov. 2 at the city council meeting.  

Trunk or Treat 

Time: 4—7p.m.  

Date: Oct. 31  

Place: Eastside Market  

Price: Free  

This is one of many trunk or treats on the Palouse, so keep an eye out to score extra candy. Come dressed in family appropriate costumes and wear a mask when grabbing treats. There will be more than a trunk or treat, including games, hot cocoa and treats for all ages.  

Moscow Drive-In Horror Movie Marathon 

Time: 7:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.  

Date: Oct. 31 

Place: Kibbie Dome parking lot 57  

Price: $40 per vehicle 

Take a drive to the Kibbie Dome and spend Halloween night binging horror movies with friends. Tickets are more expensive this week but are worth every dollar of the marathon, including films like “Nightmare on Elm Street,” “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “It.” To grab a good spot arrive early. Gates will be open at 6:30 p.m., an hour before the marathon starts.  

Emily Pearce can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter @Emily_A_Pearce.  

About the Author

Emily Pearce I'm a psychology and communications major graduating in spring 2022. Read my stories in LIFE, News and Opinion at The Argonaut.

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