Shakira Vallejo holds her daughter, Gabriela, 3, as father and grandfather, Patrick Vallejo, photo bombs their picture while visiting merchants downtown for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Shakira Vallejo holds her daughter, Gabriela, 3, as father and grandfather, Patrick Vallejo, photo bombs their picture while visiting merchants downtown for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Photos: Trick-or-treating in downtown Juneau

Children trick-or-treating at downtown Juneau businesses for Halloween. It is the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. Seventy-one merchants were involved this year.


Contact staff photographer Michael Penn at 523-2262 and mpenn@juneauempire.com.


Leah Heiman watches her son, Evan, 2, as they visit downtown merchants for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Leah Heiman watches her son, Evan, 2, as they visit downtown merchants for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Kindred Post’s Kristen Cornell, left, and Rebecca Hsieh pose for a portrait on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Kindred Post’s Kristen Cornell, left, and Rebecca Hsieh pose for a portrait on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Michelle Ward and Anthony Davidson walk their children, Kyesin, 6, left, CJ, 5, center, and Callen, 2, down Seward Street as they visit downtown merchants for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Michelle Ward and Anthony Davidson walk their children, Kyesin, 6, left, CJ, 5, center, and Callen, 2, down Seward Street as they visit downtown merchants for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Staff of Front Street Clinic make a colorful group as they hand out candy and school supplies for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Staff of Front Street Clinic make a colorful group as they hand out candy and school supplies for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Dr. Kim Hort, Pediatric Dentist Manager for the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium’s Children’s Dental Clinic, hands out candy and toothbrushes to Jared Lumba, 4, and his sister, Sue, 1, on Front Street on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Dr. Kim Hort, Pediatric Dentist Manager for the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium’s Children’s Dental Clinic, hands out candy and toothbrushes to Jared Lumba, 4, and his sister, Sue, 1, on Front Street on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Ryelynn Wilhite examines a pencil she receives for Halloween from the employees of Front Street Clinic on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Ryelynn Wilhite examines a pencil she receives for Halloween from the employees of Front Street Clinic on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

John Dahl hands out candy to Andrew Dodd, 3, in front of Alaska Cache Liquor on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

John Dahl hands out candy to Andrew Dodd, 3, in front of Alaska Cache Liquor on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

A T-Rex awaits Laura Cooper and her twins, Tanner and Amara, 5, in front of the Imagination Station on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

A T-Rex awaits Laura Cooper and her twins, Tanner and Amara, 5, in front of the Imagination Station on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Laura Cooper and her twins, Tanner and Amara, 5, visit with T-Rex, Timieka Sullen, in front of the Imagination Station on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Laura Cooper and her twins, Tanner and Amara, 5, visit with T-Rex, Timieka Sullen, in front of the Imagination Station on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Photos: Trick-or-treating in downtown Juneau

Laura Cooper and her twins, Tanner and Amara, 5, visit with T-Rex, Timieka Sullen, in front of the Imagination Station on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Ricardo Worl greets trick-or-treaters outside of Trickster on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)                                Ricardo Worl greets trick-or-treaters outside of Trickster on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Ricardo Worl greets trick-or-treaters outside of Trickster on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire) Ricardo Worl greets trick-or-treaters outside of Trickster on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Aurelia Peoples, 4, center, and Mia Belvins, 3, are costumed as Jawas as they visit DJ Thomson at Devil’s Club Brewery on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Aurelia Peoples, 4, center, and Mia Belvins, 3, are costumed as Jawas as they visit DJ Thomson at Devil’s Club Brewery on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Suzanne Hudson, owner of Nana’s Attic, hands out candy to visiting children and their parents on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Suzanne Hudson, owner of Nana’s Attic, hands out candy to visiting children and their parents on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. For the fourth year Kindred Post has organized the Halloween celebration for trick-or-treaters. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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