Author, historian and local paranormal expert Jeff Davis leads Spirit Tales of the Vancouver Barracks at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and noon on Sundays through Halloween. Tourtakers should meet across from The Grant House, 1101 Officers Row, Vancouver. Tickets are $20 or $15 for veterans, seniors over 60 and kids 15 and younger. Tours […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts presents "Little Shop of Horrors," playing Oct. 10-26 at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. This sci-fi smash musical follows meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn, who stumbles […]
Scottish Country Dance "Friday Frolic" classes run from 7:30-9 p.m. Fridays through Dec. 19 at Columbia Dance, 1700 Broadway, Vancouver. The first class is free. No partner or special clothing is needed but soft-soled shoes are recommended. New dancers are welcome. Admission is $8. Learn more at rscds-swws.org or contact Liza Halpenny at lizahalpenny@msn.com.
On Make a Difference Day, Oct. 25, the Watershed Alliance will host an ivy pull at Marine Park, 4501 S.E. Columbia Way, Vancouver, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Wear long pants, closed-toed shoes and dress for the weather. Bring snacks and water. This event is physically demanding. Poison oak is known to be in the […]
Battle Ground has a new indoor farmer's market at 15 N.E. Grace Ave., Battle Ground. Tentative hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays starting Sept. 20 and continuing through Nov. 8. For more details, email info@bgfm.org. The market welcomes new vendors selling produce and artisan products; to apply, visit managemymarket.com/VendorRegister.aspx.
The Vancouver Farmer's Market summer season runs through Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays on Eighth Street and Esther Street near Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Visit vancouverfarmersmarket.com for a list of vendors and special events.
The Cedar Creek Grist Mill, one of the only remaining water-powered grist mills in the United States, is hosting its annual Apple Cider Pressing at 9 a.m. Oct. 25 at 43907 N.E. Grist Mill Road, Woodland. Step back in history while volunteers press around 10,000 pounds of apples into fresh apple cider. Kids are encouraged […]
The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad will offer Headless Horseman Halloween Trains, departing at 9:30 a.m., noon and 2:30 p.m. Oct. 25 and 26 from the station at 207 N. Railroad Ave., Yacolt. As the train follows a scenic route through northern Clark County, it will be chased by a headless rider on horseback. The train will […]
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer Guided Pottery Painting with Mozaika from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 25. The cost is $40 per person. Students ages 12 and up will get step-by-step instruction to paint fall-themed artwork on a ceramic salad plate. The price includes the plate, tools, glazes and coffee. […]
Friends of Woodland Community Library will offer a book sale from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 24 and from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 25 at the new library, 411 Lakeshore Drive, Woodland. Find mysteries, thrillers, Westerns, military, young adult, fantasy, science fiction, crafts, cookbooks, children’s books and DVDs. Bring your own bag or fill one of […]
Pomeroy Farm presents Pumpkin Lane, open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in October. Take a hayride down Pumpkin Lane, pick out the perfect pumpkin, enjoy photo ops, visit the farm animals and blacksmith shop and snack on autumn treats. Admission is $8 for adults, $6 for kids ages 3-11; ages […]
Get To-Gather Farm, 1913 S.E. 303rd Ave., Washougal; will be open for fall activities from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Thursdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 31. Admission is free. Purchase a pumpkin grown on the farm, walk on one of the farm’s nature trails or brave the Spooky Trail through the woods. Feed […]
North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, will host a Fall Artisan Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 24-25. Shop from a variety of vendors selling greeting cards, ornaments, original oil paintings, aprons, baby bibs, journals, memory books, jewelry, woodwork and vinyl decals. Vendors will donate 10% of their sales to […]
Waltons Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze is open from 3-5 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 4-26, at 1617 N.E. 267th Ave., Camas. Admission is $13, $11 for seniors 55 and older and free for ages 2 and younger. Admission includes the corn maze, barrel train ride and […]
Gather and Feast Farm, 2706 N.E. 369th St., La Center, is open daily from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Admission is free. Take a self-guided farm tour (see the map on the front porch of the farm store) and visit the Scottish Highland cows and a calf, chickens, goats, pigs and a peacock and peahen. Walk through […]
A Hall Artworks and Studio, 210 W. Evergreen Blvd., Suite 300, Vancouver, will celebrate its opening with a trick-or-treat event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 25. From 5:30-8 p.m., attend the grand opening celebration and opening reception for the Atrium Gallery, featuring work by Society of Washington Artists members.
Dandelion Teahouse and Apothecary, 109 W. Seventh St., Vancouver, will host Dog Prom 2025: Wizard of Paws from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The street will be blocked off to vehicle traffic to make room for a vendor market with pet supplies to local art, jewelry and home decor. See a doggy fashion show at […]
Play bridge with individuals with masterpoints at 11 a.m. Saturdays at Vancouver Bridge Club, 6503 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The cost is $10.
The Fort Vancouver Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host Patriots and Pumpkins from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Barnes & Noble Vancouver Plaza, 7700 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The event celebrates books, history and heritage, featuring a raffle for a handmade quilt, a scavenger hunt, Colonial-era […]
Vancouver Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze, located at Velvet Acres Gardens, 18905 N.E. 83rd St., Vancouver is open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays through Oct. 31. Purchase tickets (no online tickets) at the farm. Admission is $10 on weekdays, $12 on Saturdays and Sundays and always free for ages 2 and younger. Admission includes […]