WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY, OCT. 30: 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-7:30 p.m. Sundays; pumpkin patch; St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, 471 W. Martintown Road; pumpkins range from $3-$26; (803) 279-4622
WEDNESDAY: 11:30 a.m.; Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Luncheon with guest speaker Randy Cooper; North Augusta Community Center, 495 Brookside Ave.; (803) 279-2323
WEDNESDAY: 11:30 a.m. registration, lunch at noon and tournament at 1 p.m.; Make-A-Wish Tournament of Wishes; prizes awarded to the top two teams; The River Golf Club, 307 Riverside Blvd.; sponsorships and team play available; (706) 631-1910
THURSDAY: 5-8 p.m.; in-shop tasting; Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave.; (803) 279-9522
FRIDAY: 5-8 p.m.; beer tasting, sample 13 brews; Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave.; (803) 279-9522
SATURDAY: Pumpkin Patch portraits will be taken; call for an appointment; pictures will also be taken Oct. 25; St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, 471 W. Martintown Road; $15, includes 4-by-6 portrait; (803) 634-0596
SATURDAY: 8 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. opening ceremony; amateur English/Western open horse show, featuring 40 classes and championships; benefits MCG Children's Medical Center; The Hippodrome, off Jefferson Davis Highway toward Augusta; $5 general classes, $10 championship classes, $2 exhibition classes; admission free, open to the public; (706) 721-4004
SATURDAY: 8 a.m. mile run for ages 13 and younger; 8:30 a.m. 5K run; 8:45 a.m. 5K walk; 11th annual Bolivia Benefit Run; held by Grace United Methodist Church; applications available at the church; race packets can be picked up from 4-6 p.m. Friday or 7-7:45 a.m. day of the race; Riverview Park, 100 Riverview Park Drive; 5K run/walk, $17; children's run and tot trot, $12; (803) 279-7525
SATURDAY: 6-9:30 p.m.; Parent's Night Out; Family Y, 401 W. Martintown Road; $10 per child for members, $15 per child for program participants; registration required; (803) 278-0882
MONDAY: 7 p.m.; Cirque Du Freak Festival; a Teen Read Week event; come dressed as a character from the Y series; art activity and snacks; Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767
TUESDAY: 7 p.m.; seminar tasting with Kent Rosenblum, one of California's Zinfandel producers; Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave.; reservations requested, limited seating; (803) 279-9522
THURSDAY, OCT. 16: 7 p.m.; magician Chad Crews and the Authors of Mystery and Horror program; www.chadcrewsmagic.com; Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767
FRIDAY, OCT. 17: Beer pairing dinner with Melissa Moreno and Kurt Menger; Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave.; reservations required; (803) 279-9522
SATURDAY, OCT. 18: 7:30 p.m.; performance by Kings of Swing; Boeckh Park at Hammond's Ferry, 89 Crystal Lake Drive; (803) 613-1641
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, OCT. 18-19: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 19; Colonial Times: A Day to Remember; lace-making, fencing, American Indian storytelling, cannon firing, music and songs; Living History Park, 299 W. Spring Grove Ave.; free; (803) 279-7560
SUNDAY, OCT. 19: 3-5 p.m.; open house at Veterinary Health Care Associates Inc., 1367 W. Martintown Road; tour, refreshments, games and prizes; (803) 613-9123
MONDAY, OCT. 20: 7 p.m.; city council meeting; will discuss annexation of 34 acres including Plantation Road, Plantation Court and Old Plantation Court; Municipal Building, 400 E. Buena Vista Ave.; open to the public; (803) 441-4202
TUESDAY, OCT. 21: 6 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. meeting of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 44; North Augusta Community Center, 495 Brookside Ave.; (803) 278-6223
TUESDAY, OCT. 21: 4 p.m.; explore and sample foods from around the world; Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767
THURSDAY, OCT. 23: 4 p.m.; showing of High School Musical 1 and 2; Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767
