Magenta Theater presents “Murder on the Orient Express”

Magenta Theater 1108 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Magenta Theater presents "Murder on the Orient Express," Oct. 14 through 30 at 1108 Main St., Vancouver. Eleven performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 28, and 29 and at 2 p.m. Oct. 16, 23, and 30. A special performance featuring the understudy actors will take place at 7:30 p.m. […]

$20 – $22

The Oregon Symphony presents “Hocus Pocus”

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States

The Oregon Symphony presents a screening of "Hocus Pocus" with full orchestral accompaniment, showing Oct. 29-31 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 and 31 and at 2 p.m. Oct. 30. Tickets are $45 to $135, available at portland5.com/arlene-schnitzer-concert-hall/events/hocus-pocus-concert. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and […]

$45 – $135
Event Series “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller

“The Crucible” by Arthur Miller

Twilight Theater Company 7515 N. Brandon Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Twilight Theater Company, 7515 N. Brandon Ave., Portland, presents "The Crucible," by Arthur Miller, with performances on Oct. 21, 22, 28, 29, 30; Nov 3, 4, 5 and 6. Shows are 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $21 to $25, available at app.arts-people.com/index.php?actions=4&p=1. The story focuses upon a young […]

$21 – $25

Scary Run

Reflection Plaza 1703 Main St., Washougal, WA, United States

Run for your life at Why Racing's annual Scary Run on at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 30, starting at Reflection Plaza, 1703 Main St., Washougal. Get out your Halloween costumes and be prepared to be scared out of your wits. If the running doesn’t increase your heart rate, being chased by monsters and zombies will. Earn […]

$50 – $85
Event Series Drive-Through Property Tax Payment Kiosk

Drive-Through Property Tax Payment Kiosk

Clark County Public Service Center 1300 Franklin Street, 6th floor, room 679, Vancouver, United States

Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper will be opening the drive-through tax payment drop-off window for the last two days of the tax season. The drive-through kiosk is located at the east parking structure entrance at the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St. The kiosk will be open from 9 am to 4 pm on Friday, Oct. […]

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
Event Series Pumpkin Lane at Pomeroy Farm

Pumpkin Lane at Pomeroy Farm

Pomeroy Farm 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt, WA, United States

Pumpkin Lane at Pomeroy Farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Rd., Yacolt, will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in October; admission ends at 4 p.m. Take a hayride down Pumpkin Lane, pick out the perfect pumpkin (priced by circumference from $1.50 to $12 for standard pumpkins; specialty pumpkins are […]

$5 – $7
Event Series Annual Chrysanthemum Show

Annual Chrysanthemum Show

Hudson's Bay High

The Vancouver Chrysanthemum Society will host its 77th annual chrysanthemum show, "Reflecting on Our Past," from noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 29 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 30 at Hudson’s Bay High School, 1601 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver. Enter off Reserve Street. Admission is free. See prize-winning exhibition-size mums, floral arrangements, bonsai style […]

free

Live Public Forum: “Religion and the Rise of Putin”

Lucky Labrador Beer Hall 1945 N.W. Quimby, Portland, WA, United States

Anyone with an interest in the Russian invasion of Ukraine will be interested to know about "Religion and the Rise of Putin," a live public forum that examines how the Russian president has used used religion and the Russian Orthodox Church to secure total power and claim the moral authority to impose a new Russian […]

free

The Oregon Symphony presents “Hocus Pocus”

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States

The Oregon Symphony presents a screening of "Hocus Pocus" with full orchestral accompaniment, showing Oct. 29-31 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 and 31 and at 2 p.m. Oct. 30. Tickets are $45 to $135, available at portland5.com/arlene-schnitzer-concert-hall/events/hocus-pocus-concert. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and […]

$45 – $135

Magenta Theater presents “Murder on the Orient Express”

Magenta Theater 1108 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Magenta Theater presents "Murder on the Orient Express," Oct. 14 through 30 at 1108 Main St., Vancouver. Eleven performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 28, and 29 and at 2 p.m. Oct. 16, 23, and 30. A special performance featuring the understudy actors will take place at 7:30 p.m. […]

$20 – $22

Vancouver Master Chorale performs accompaniment to 1925 Phantom of the Opera

Battle Ground High School 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground, WA, United States

Attend a showing of the classic 1925 horror movie, "Phantom of the Opera," with choral accompaniment by The Vancouver Master Chorale and orchestra. This will be the American premiere of music by Canadian composer Andrew Downing, whose “Phantom” music for chorus and seven instrumentalists debuted in Vancouver, B.C., in 2016. Two concerts will be offered […]

$25

Oregon Children’s Theatre presents “Dog Man: The Musical”

Newmark Theatre 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland, OR, United States

Oregon Children's Theatre presents "Dog Man: The Musical," from Oct. 23 to Nov. 20 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Performances are at 2 and 5 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets range from $20 to $42 at octc.org/dog-man. or call 503-228-9571. The show is recommended for ages 7 […]

$20 – $42

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

Latin, Country and Ballroom Dance Lessons

Vancouver Fitness Studio 7500 NE 16th Ave. Suite 1E, Vancouver, WA, United States

Joseph and Julieann Platt will teach weekly Latin, country, and ballroom dance lessons starting at Vancouver Fitness Studio, 9212 N.E. Highway 99, Suite 110. Beginners' salsa and merengue classes will be held from 6 to 6:45 p.m., no experience required. Intermediate country two-step classes will be held from 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. Intermediate foxtrot classes […]

$12 – $60

Cinema of Horrors Drive-In at the Clark County Fairgrounds

Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds 17402 NE Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, WA, United States

Cinema of Horrors drive-in movie experience returns to the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds,  17402 N.E. Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, with classic horror movies playing from Oct. 7-31; see the full list of films below or visit ridgefield.cinemaofhorrors.com. The event is a live-action horror movie experience where screams from the screen come to life. […]

$49 – $69
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, Saturdays and Sundays, plus Oct. 26, 27 and 31. Experience The Silver Scream, Grimthorne Manor and The Complex haunted houses, plus dodge monsters on the […]

$18 – $33

Columbia Mothers of Twins Club Gift and Goodie Auction

St. John Lutheran Church 11005 N.E. Highway 99, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Columbia Mothers of Twins Club will hold their Gift & Goodie Auction starting at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 4, at St. John Lutheran Church, 11005 NE Highway 99. For more information, contact- 360-573-3318.

Event Series Drive-Through Property Tax Payment Kiosk

Drive-Through Property Tax Payment Kiosk

Clark County Public Service Center 1300 Franklin Street, 6th floor, room 679, Vancouver, United States

Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper will be opening the drive-through tax payment drop-off window for the last two days of the tax season. The drive-through kiosk is located at the east parking structure entrance at the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St. The kiosk will be open from 9 am to 4 pm on Friday, Oct. […]

Halloween Make-up and Hair Design Fundraiser

Perfect Look Hair Salon 16600 SE McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Fort Vancouver Kiwanis are hosting a Halloween Make-up and Hair Design Fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 29 and from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at Perfect Look Hair Salon, 16600 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver. Volunteers will do professional make-up and hair design to match costumes and make-up artists will […]

$20 – $125