Volunteer to Spruce Up the Old City Cemetery for Make a Difference Day

Old City Cemetery East Mill Plain and Grand Boulevard, Vancouver, WA, United States

Learn about the history of old Vancouver at this volunteer event at the Old City Cemetery, 2700 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, from 1o a.m. to noon Oct. 22. Participants will get an educational history tour from the National Parks Service and have the opportunity to join a service project for National Make a Difference […]

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Event Series Oregon Zoo hosts “Howloween”

Oregon Zoo hosts “Howloween”

Oregon Zoo 4001 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United States

Kids can show off their costumes and learn about wildlife during the Oregon Zoo’s annual Howloween festivities, Oct. 22­–23 and Oct. 28­–31. Activities are best suited for children ages 2-12, but all are welcome. A scavenger hunt around the zoo will teach kids about healthy habitats for wildlife. Activities take place each day until 3 […]

$19 – $24

Meaningful Movies Ridgefield presents “Climate Solutions” and “Climate Warriors”

Ridgefield WA, United States

Meaningful Movies Ridgefield presents "Climate Solutions" from 2 to 3 p.m. Oct. 22 at Ridgefield Community Library 210 N. Main Ave., Ridgefield. These six short films showcase students speaking out, creating solutions and leading change. This event is for school-aged children and their parents. From 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 22, there will be an […]

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Dia de Muertos celebration in Esther Short Park

Esther Short Park 605 Esther St., VANCOUVER, WA, United States

Vancouver Ballet Folklorico is hosting a Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) ancestral celebration from 4 to 8 p.m. Oct. 22 in Esther Short Park, 605 Esther St., Vancouver. […]

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Event Series CCHM Haunted Walking Tours

CCHM Haunted Walking Tours

Clark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Clark County Historical Museum will host guided tours, telling the stories of Clark County's haunted history. Tours will take place every Friday and Saturday night in October, starting at […]

$18
Event Series ScareGrounds at Oaks Park

ScareGrounds at Oaks Park

Oaks Amusement Park 7805 S.E. Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR, United States

The twisted minds at ScareGrounds PDX present three bone-chilling haunted attractions at Oaks Park, 7805 S.E. Oaks Park Way, Portland, from Sept. 30 through Oct. 30. ScareGrounds is open Fridays, […]

$18 – $33
Event Series Halloween Display on Franklin Street

Halloween Display on Franklin Street

Jim Mains' House 4616 N.W. Franklin St. , Vancouver, WA, United States

The Halloween display at 4616 N.W. Franklin St., Vancouver, has been a community favorite for decades. Last year, an estimated 10,000 trick-or-treaters visited the site. The Mains family has been decorating their home for more than 37 years and this year's display offers many new additions. The display now stretches over four properties and includes […]

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Science on Tap presents “The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Brings Us Closer to Animals and Plants”

Alberta Rose Theatre 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland, OR, United States

The next Science on Tap is "The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants" at 7 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland. Tickets are $15 to $45. Complete information is available at scienceontaporwa.org/events/alberta_oct_26_sounds-of-life/. The event will be in […]

$15 – $45

Haus of Luna presents “Haus After Dark”

Haus of Luna 1004 W Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

Artist Sola Cejas has transformed her home at 1004 W Street, Vancouver, into a full-house immersive art experience. Last year, hundreds of local visitors came to see this one-of-a-kind experience. It was so successful that Cejas has decided to make this experience an annual event. This year, Cejas presents Haus After Dark. Guests are invited […]

$25 – $110

Family Bingo Night at Habitat Store

Clark County Habitat for Humanity Store 10811 S.E. Second St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Evergreen Habitat's Women Build Committee is hosting a Bingo Night at from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 27 at 10811 S.E. 2nd St., Vancouver. Doors open at 6 p.m. for socializing and bingo begins at 6:30 p.m. Snacks will be provided and beverages are available to buy. The cost is $20 to play 20 rounds. […]

$20

Howl-o-ween Pooch Parade and Pet Costume Contest

Battle Ground Community Center 912 E Main St, Battle Ground, WA, United States

The Battle Ground Community Center, 912 N.E. Main St., Battle Ground, will go to the dogs at 6 p.m. Oct. 27 with the Howl-o-ween Pooch Parade and Pet Costume Contest. Adorable pups will be on parade in the first ever Battle Ground "Barks" and Recreation pet costume contest. Registration is open until Oct. 20; the […]

$5

VANtalks: Beyond Change

Kiggins Theatre 1011 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

VANtalks, a local version of the international TED Talk phenomenon, will host its fifth annual VANtalks event, "Beyond Change," from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. Oct. 27,  at Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. The event will feature seven local changemakers who will challenge and inspire the audience. Tickets to the 2022 VANtalks: Beyond Change event […]

$22 – $30