Events, Friday, Oct. 31: Haunted Theater, Fear PDX

Flyleaf, 7 p.m. Hawthorne Theatre, 1507 S.E. 39th Ave., Portland; $16 to $20 through Cascade Tickets, 800-514-3849 or www.cascadetickets.com; 503-233-7100 or www.hawthornetheatre.com

St. Lucia, 9 p.m. Roseland Theater, 8 N.W. Sixth Ave., Portland; $18 through TicketsWest, 800-992-8499 or www.ticketswest.com; www.roselandpdx.com

Nightlife

15th Anniversary and Halloween Party, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Silver Star Saloon, 6718 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver; $5. 360-694-5742.

Andy Stokes, 8 p.m. Byno’s Roadhouse, 4250 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver; no cover charge. 360-314-4833 or www.bynosroadhouse.com

Brothers and Sister, 9 p.m. Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St., Portland; $12 to $15, 21 and older, through Ticketfly, 877-435-9849 or www.ticketfly.com; 503-231-9663 or www.dougfirlounge.com

Cadillac’s for Everyone Halloween Bash, 9 p.m. Billy Blues Bar and Grill, 7115 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., Vancouver; no cover charge. 360-694-3114 or www.billybluesbarandgrill.com

Gil Reynolds and Deep Blue, 9 p.m. Hot Spurs Bar, 9115 N.E. 117th Ave., Vancouver; no cover. 360-253-3858.

Jenny Creek Band, 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Jollie’s Restaurant and Lounge, 17701 N.E. Union Road (Exit 9 on Interstate 5), Ridgefield; no cover charge. 360-573-3141.

Halloween Party with Jilt and costume contest, 9 p.m. Cascade Bar & Grill, 15000 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver; $10; 21 and older. 360-254-0749 or www.cascadebarandgrill.net

Sindicate, 9 p.m. Brickhouse Bar and Grill, 109 W. 15th St., Vancouver; no cover charge, 21 and older. 360-695-3686 or www.vancouverbrickhouse.com

Trixy & The Nasties, The Rocktarts Halloween Party, 8 p.m. Jimmy Mak’s, 221 N.W. 10th Ave., Portland; $10 to $12. 503-295-6542 or www.jimmymaks.com

Wolf Eyes, 9 p.m. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland; $12 to $14, 21 and older. 503-288-3895 or www.mississippistudios.com

On stage

The Fear PDX, 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. The Slaughter, where an entire family of cannibals awaits in their cabin in the woods; The Curse, where visitors must make their way through the maze of an old voodoo temple, with monsters in the shadows; and The Outbreak, where a zombie apocalypse isn’t the worst thing to stumble across. 7701 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Drive, Vancouver; $20, $35 for fast pass. www.fearpdx.com

FrightTown, 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. The Witch House, where “demonic cultists” will “kill” any outsiders they can find; The Madness, where the shadowy village of Port Howard from H.P. Lovecraft’s stories comes to life; and Baron Von Goolo’s Museum of Horrors, an occult museum filled with monstrous curiosities. Rose Quarter, 1 Center Court, Portland; $22. 503-963-4400 or www.frighttown.com

Haunted Theater, 5 to 11 p.m. Washougal High School Drama Club hosts a haunted theater filled with villains from iconic plays. The show from 5 to 7 p.m. is aimed at younger children, with more scares from 9 to 11 p.m. Washougal High School, 1201 39th St., Washougal; $2, $1 for a return trip. 360-954-3136.

Lewis Black, 8 p.m. Grammy Award-winning standup comedian returns with his brand of angry optimism while pointing out the world’s absurdity. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $47 to $85.50. 800-273-1530 or www.portland5.com

“The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” 11 p.m. A special Halloween showing of the cult classic film, rated R. The Denton Delinquents will be the “shadow cast” performing along with the movie, with audience participation encouraged, with costume contest. All ages welcome, parental discretion advised. Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver; $10, prop kit: $2 to $8. www.kigginstheatre.net

Trail of Terror, 7 to 10 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. Gigantic spiders have taken over a 10-acre farm and they’re looking for their next snack. 6600 N.E. 144th St., Vancouver; $10, $5 for seniors and free admission for ages 12 and younger with paying adult. 360-989-4766.

“Wicked Oz,” 6 to 10 p.m. A multi-family haunted house featuring characters from “The Wizard of Oz” looking to startle visitors. 12506 S.E. Riveridge Drive, Vancouver; free. 360-696-8590.

Dance

“BloodyVox: Nightmare on Northrup,” 7 and 9 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. BodyVox presents its annual tribute to Halloween featuring a mix of contemporary dance, theater and folklore with new works and audience favorites. BodyVox Dance Center, 1201 N.W. 17th Ave., Portland; $30. 503-229-0627 or www.bodyvox.com

Theater

“110 In the Shade” presented by Stumptown Stages. Traveling con man Bill Starbuck arrives in a drought-stricken town in the American Southwest with promises to the locals of bringing the rain. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1; 2 p.m. Nov. 1-2. Brunish Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $44.75 for Friday-Saturday; $39.75 Saturday-Sunday matinee, $30.75 for students and seniors. 503-381-8686 or www.stumptownstages.org

“Dreamgirls” presented by Portland Center Stage. A musical inspired by the career of The Supremes, singers Effie White, Deena Jones and Lorrell Robinson set their hopes on mainstream stardom. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1; 2 p.m. Nov. 1-2. Main Stage at the Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland; $41 to $74, $30 for youth and students. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org/dreamgirls

“The Piano Lesson” presented by Portland Playhouse. Boy Willie plans to sell his family’s heirloom piano but his sister Berniece refuses to let the piano, and what it stands for, leave the Charles family. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1; 2 p.m. Nov. 2. The Church, 602 N.E. Prescott St., Portland; $40 to $48; $25 for ages 35 and younger, $20 for partial view seats. 503-488-5822 or www.portlandplayhouse.org

“The Typographer’s Dream” presented by Portland Center Stage. A stenographer, a geographer and a typographer try to explain their jobs in a career-oriented presentation in this witty look at how people define themselves, through Nov. 16; 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays; noon Thursdays. Ellyn Bye Studio at the Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland; $40 to $55, $25 for youth and students. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org/typographer

Out & about

Harvest Carnival, 6 to 8:30 p.m. The community is invited to enjoy two floors of carnival games, costume contests, prizes and activities. Warehouse Church, 621 Washougal River Road, Washougal; free. 360-834-0660 or www.whcchurch.net

Harvest Festival, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Celebrate the season with games, treats, pictures and costumes. La Center Community Library, 1411 N.E. Lockwood Creek Road, La Center; 360-906-4760 or www.fvrl.org

Ugly Bug Ball, 2 to 3 p.m. Children ages 2 to 11 can enjoy spooky stories, crafts and activities, with costumes encouraged. Battle Ground Community Library, 1207 S.E. Eighth Way, Battle Ground; free. 360-906-4740 or www.fvrl.org

Westfield Vancouver Trick-or-Treating, 5 to 7 p.m. Children can have some spooky fun with a trick-or-treating event at participating stories throughout the mall. Westfield Vancouver mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver; free. www.westfield.com/vancouver

YMCA Harvest Party, 6 to 8 p.m. The 10th annual harvest party will feature a mummy wrap contest, pumpkin decorating, pumpkin bowling and costume zumba. Clark County Family YMCA, 11324 N.E. 51st Circle, Vancouver; free. 360-885-9622 or www.ymcacw.org

Pumpkin patches

Bi-Zi Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze, 2 to 5:30 p.m., evening corn maze 6 to 9:30 p.m. The farm will feature seasonal produce, bale pyramid and hay maze, calf roping station, wagon rides and one pumpkin included with admission. The 7-acre corn maze will also remain open late for adventurers who want to tackle the labyrinth in the dark. Bi-Zi Farms, 9504 N.E. 119th St., Vancouver; $9, free for ages 2 and younger, $5 for just the evening corn maze. 360-574-9119 or www.bizifarms.com

Joe’s Place Farms Pumpkin Patch, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Find a pumpkin with a hayride, corn maze, face painting and harvest decorations. Joe’s Place Farms, 701 N.E. 112th Ave., Vancouver. 360-892-3974 or www.joesplacefarms.com

Portland Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1; haunted maze 7 to 10 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. Offering two paths through the corn, the original corn maze on Sauvie Island is open daily, with the haunted maze open on the weekends. The farm also includes a pumpkin patch, hayrides, barn animals and more. The Pumpkin Patch, 16511 N.W. Gillihan Road, Portland; $7, $5 for seniors and children 6 to 12, free for ages 5 and younger; $12 for haunted maze; $17 for both mazes, $15 for ages 6 to 12. 503-621-7110 or www.portlandmaize.com

Walton Farms Pumpkin Patch, 2 to 6 p.m. The annual pumpkin patch features unlimited rides around the farm on the barrel train, meeting farm animals and a corn maze. Walton Farms, 1617 N.E. 267th Ave., Camas; $8 includes pumpkin, train ride, maze and petting zoo. 360-834-2810 or www.waltonsfarms.com

Museums

Aviation Harvest Party, 6 to 9 p.m. Costumed children can enjoy games, fishing for prizes, candy stations, glider building, open airplane cockpits and the flight simulator lab. Pearson Field Education Center, 201A East Reserve St., Vancouver; free. 360-992-1818 or www.fortvan.org/aviationeducation

A Not-So-Scary Halloween, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy meeting “Wizard of Oz” characters from 1 to 3 p.m., along with a scavenger hunt and crafts. Portland Children’s Museum, 4015 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland; $10; $9 for seniors 55 and older and active military members; free for ages 1 and younger. 503-223-6500 or www.portlandcm.org

Attractions

Tiger Birthday and Trick-or-Treat Party, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mikail the Amur tiger will receive Halloween-themed treats, with crafts and more. Oregon Zoo, 4001 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland; $11.50; $10 for ages 65 and older; $8.50 for ages 3-11. Free for ages 2 and younger. $4 during Second Tuesdays. Visitors who arrive by light rail get $1.50 off admission. 503-226-1561 or www.oregonzoo.org

Comedy

ComedySportz improv show, 8 p.m. The family-friendly performance features two teams of improv players. ComedySportz, 1963 N.W. Kearney St., Portland; $15, reservations recommended. 503-236-8888 or www.portlandcomedy.com

“Micetro,” 9:30 p.m. Improv players compete. Brody Theater, 16 N.W. Broadway, Portland; $12; $9 for students and seniors. 503-224-2227 or www.brodytheater.com

“The Original ‘Scary Movie,’ “ 7:30 p.m. Live improvised horror and sci-fi “movies.” Brody Theater, 16 N.W. Broadway, Portland; $12, $9 for students and seniors. 503-224-2227 or www.brodytheater.com

Sarah Colonna, 7:30 and 10 p.m. Helium Comedy Club, 1510 S.E. Ninth Ave., Portland; $15 to $29, for those 21 and older. 888-643-8669 or www.heliumcomedy.com/portland