1. Treasure hunt
The Junk Bonanza Vintage Market returns with two days of vintage and antique wares from more than 60 vendors. Treasure hunters can find vintage items, antiques, architectural salvage, and re-purposed and upcycled goods. The festivities will include a Flea Market Style magazine signing, an oversized paint-by-numbers activity and prize drawings. Tim Luke, expert appraiser from “Antiques Roadshow” and “Cash in the Attic,” will be on hand. The market will be open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 14 and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield. Admission is $10, free for ages 12 and younger and $6 for parking. It’s $25 to $30 for early bird admission at 8 a.m. Oct. 14. junkbonanza.com
2. Re-enactment
On Pumpkin Lane, a Civil War re-enactment on Oct. 15 and 16 will feature Civil War era tents, reenactors in historic dress and more. Visitors can take a hayride down a road filled with pumpkin-themed scenes on the way to the pumpkin patch. Say hello to the farm animals, test out the hay bale maze, or explore the log house and Farm Cafe. The attraction is open weekends through Oct. 30, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays, at Pomeroy Farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt. Admission is $6 and $4 for ages 3 to 11. 360-686-3537 or www.pomeroyfarm.org
3. Pet adventures
The annual Portland Pet Expo gathers dozens of rescue groups, vendors and pet care professionals for a celebration of pets. The expo includes adoption events, dog and cat agility demonstrations, a pet costume contest, products, and education about pet care, grooming and training. There will be discounted vaccination and microchipping clinics for pets, which are welcome to attend the expo. The show is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 15 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Portland Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland. Admission is free; parking is $8. 800-977-3609, ext. 107, or www.portlandpetexpo.com
4. Local haunting
Trail of Terror presents Corn-Evil, a Halloween themed attraction daring visitors to take the trail into the woods ruled by giant spiders, conquer the pumpkin-possessed corn maze and brave the creepy haunted barn. This year’s attraction includes carnival games, clowns and a fire to drink coffee by. Children younger than age 10 must be accompanied by an adult. The Trail of Terror is open 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 14-15, 21-22 and 28-31 at 6600 N.E. 144th St., north of Vancouver. Admission is $15. 360-989-4766 or www.trailofterrorvancouver.com
