Vancouver is full of great fall activities whether you're looking for great eats, crafty and sustainable things to do, or ways to celebrate spooky season. This list is constantly growing and I try to focus on the big ones as well as 'mom-and-pop' experiences so you can enjoy Vancouver like a local.
October 1-30, 2021
Clark County Historical Museum Haunted Walking Tours
Are you curious to hear tales of what haunts the buildings and streets of Downtown Vancouver? Interested in the strange and peculiar side of our local history? Then join us as we take an excursion through Clark County’s haunted history.
Entire Month of October, 2021
Dine the Couve
Unbeatable dinner specials and the chance to try out the area's hottest restaurants.
Various Dates Through October 31, 2021
Cinema of Horrors Drive-In Movies
A live-action, drive-in horror movie experience where monsters from the screen come to life.
Open Saturdays & Sundays Through October
Good Year Farms Barn Experience & Native Plant Sale
Wednesdays - Saturdays Through October 30, 2021
Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in WWII
The special exhibit examines how hopes of equality inspired many to enlist, the discouraging reality of the segregated noncombat roles given to black recruits, and the continuing fight for "Double Victory" that laid the groundwork for the Civil Rights Movement.
October 2, 2021 - October 3, 2021
Chelatchie Prairie Railroad: Harvest Run
A diesel train ride into the forest along the East Fork Lewis River.
October 2, 2021
Downtown Alley Flea Market
October 3, 2021
Sustainable Autumn Dried Wreath Workshop with Field & Floral Design
Connect with each other and create the perfect forever-fall wreath for your front door, kitchen wall, or above your hearth!
October 3, 2021
Dandelion Teahouse & Apothecary Tea Tasting and Costume Party
Attendees will enjoy a flight of 4 different teas of their choosing and a selection of baked goods. After they have finished their flights, they will have the option of enjoying a full cup of their favorite tea to finish off the experience. Best costume will win a special prize!
October 16, 2021
Open Shibori Dying
October 16, 2021
Good Year Farms Art in the Barn
Mixed media art & elixirs hosted by Pamela Sue Johnson. Contact Hannah @good_year_farms on Instagram for details.
October 16-17, 2021
Chelatchie Prairie Railroad: Fall Leaves Special
A diesel train ride display of changing leaves in the forest along the East Fork Lewis River.
October 23, 2021
Styrofoam Drop Off
October 30, 2021
Kindred Homestead Supply One Year Anniversary Celebration
Silent Auction, DIY Costume Contest, Mocktails & Food. Visit Kindred Homestead Supply on Instagram @kindred.homestead.supply for details.
Vancouver, Washington Pumpkin Patch Roundup