Soon-to-be zombified Denver resident Aidan Baca, 12, right, receives a dose of blood-red face paint from theater and makeup artist Katy Williams of Katy Williams Design during the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
While less suitable for zombies than brains might be, this assortment of Halloween- and zombie-themed sweets drew crowds of hungry zombies and humans alike at the booth of confectionary Sassy Sweets and Treats, one of numerous vendors on hand at the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
Six-year-old Maiya Dolecki, left, leads her zombified father Jeremiah Dolecki across Arapahoe Street as the Denver residents participate in the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
Two-year-old Mia French is not amused by a wave from Death, also known as Denver resident Eugene Leyba, spotted during the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
Rickey Jones, left, also known as Death, adjusts the headpiece of his son Jesse Jones, 9, as the Denver residents get ready to join the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
DENVER – OCT. 6: Zombified North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un, on a chain led by zombified President Donald Trump are pictured during the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. Kim was portrayed by Terry Vanzant while Trump was played by Terry's wife Karen Vanzant, both of Broomfield. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
The Headless Horseman rides atop Olaf, a Great Dane belonging Erin Noah-Verser, at rear center, as she and her niece Eadaoin Porter, 13, left, both of Denver, participate during the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
Longmont resident Patrick Knowles reacts while being haunted by Cameron Brown and his girlfriend Ily Prieto, zombies from Colorado Springs, during the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
Denver Police Sgt. Tony Martinez gets a visit from a clown during the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall; fellow police officers mentioned how Sgt. Martinez disliked clowns, which led to the encounter. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
When spooky music played over the Denver Zombie Crawl loudspeakers, even Death had to dance; this particular routine was performed by Denver resident Eugene Leyba in the middle of Arapahoe Street during the day-long event held along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
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Soon-to-be zombified Denver resident Aidan Baca, 12, right, receives a dose of blood-red face paint from theater and makeup artist Katy Williams of Katy Williams Design during the day-long Denver Zombie Crawl along the 16th Street Mall. (Andy Colwell, The Denver Post)
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The 12th annual Denver Zombie Crawl took place on Oct. 6, 2018.













