COMMUNITY PARK. Gather for a FREE Halloween festival open to the community. Expect 20+ entertainment stations, zombie bike mechanics, food and drink vendors, and more. Encounter epic spectacles—such as zombies on stilts, an entire Halloween marching band, and a party with DJ Mellax and the giant inflatable octopus! From 11:30a—1p, join the Zombie Bike Parade. 11a—3:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Celebrate spooky season with the perfect pumpkin art project! Start with mixing your own pumpkin spice salt dough. Then sculpt and decorate a pumpkin bowl using clay tools, textured surfaces, and more. Art in Action engages kids in art projects that are fun, creative, and collaborative with their family members. This is a drop-in program, for ages 5-12, with no registration required. 1p—3p. $5—10
THE AVID READER. Come celebrate Halloween kids books by local authors! We will be joined by Nikki Shannon Smith, author of "Halloween Friends," Jed Alexander, author of "The Black Market," as well as Brandon and Calvin Tate, authors of "The Tale of the Halloween Witch." 1:30p—3p. Free
NASHOBA WINES. The Davis Bookworms is a brand new "silent" book club, in which everyone brings a book of their own choosing, reads for an hour, and then socializes for an hour. We meet every two weeks on Sunday at Nashoba Wines. 1:30p—4p. Free
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Mark the UN’s 80th anniversary with an afternoon that blends community, art, and thoughtful dialogue. We’ll celebrate how far global cooperation has come since 1945—and talk frankly about what it will take to meet the challenges ahead. 2p—4p. $10—20
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Michael Glick, the organist at Davis Community Church, presents a spooky Halloween themed organ recital. Music will feature Bach favorites through to Charlie Brown composer Vince Guaraldi. Organ enthusiasts and families are welcome—costumes are encouraged and empty pumpkins! 3p—4p. Free (donations encouraged)
THREE MILE BREWING. Test your music knowledge while enjoying some brews and good company. It's the perfect way to end your weekend; you might even walk away with a prize! Whether you're a music lover or just here for fun, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out—bring the whole family. 6p—8p.
Our mission is to provide a safe space to support, educate, reach out to and inspire people of all genders and orientations in and around Davis. Meetings are everything from support groups to educational lectures and community events. To join us, email admin3@davisphoenixco.org. 6p—8p. Free
WATERMELON MUSIC. Come experience an all-ages haunted house this Halloween season. This family-friendly event will feature a couple of live (or undead) musicians and 5 Halloween-themed rooms. We will also have Halloween karaoke, mini-pumpkin painting, and a photo-op station. Please wear your costume! 7p—9p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people Sunday nights. All levels are welcome. 7p—9:30p. First time is free; $7
WATERMELON MUSIC. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced performer, if you are looking for a fast-paced, fun, informative, and supportive way to dive into the world of stand-up comedy, this is the perfect class for you! Students show off their hard work in a graduation show on Nov. 5. On Mondays & Wednesdays from Oct. 6 to Nov. 5. 4p—6p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This supportive community gathering will bring together local organizations, service providers, and advocacy groups to share resources for survivors of domestic violence and raise awareness about prevention efforts. Organized by Yolo County Supervisor Vice Chair Sheila Allen, Supervisor Lucas Frerichs, the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office, and the City of Davis Police Department. 5p—6:30p. Free
