Chico events today, Friday, October 30

Everything listed for October 30, earliest first.

9:00 AM
Nia Conscious Dance Fitness
Lost Park (Lower Bidwell Park)
WeeklyOutdoors$15–$20
10:00 AM
The 3rd Annual Northern California Mock Cat Show
1078 Gallery
Weekly
10:00 AM
Medicare Open Enrollment Plan Comparison Drop-In Clinic
Enloe Health Conference Center
CommunityFree
11:00 AM
monca Exhibition on View: Alternate Visions
The Museum of Northern California Art
Arts and theater

12:00 PM
Plague of Malice Halloweenfest
Chico Fab Lab
Holiday and seasonal$20–$30
12:00 PM
Grace Hertlein: Early Digital Artist and Advocate
Arts & Humanities Building
WeeklyArts and theater
12:00 PM
Personal to Political: Celebrating the African American Artists of Paulson Fontaine Press
Arts & Humanities Building
Weekly
12:00 PM
Trying to get it right: Michael Bishop
Arts & Humanities Building
WeeklyArts and theater
2:00 PM
Downtown Chico Treat Street
Downtown Plaza
Holiday and seasonalFree
3:00 PM
Rehearsal Dinner for Jeff Partick
The Allies Pub
Community
4:00 PM
Chico State Faculty Union
The Allies Pub
Networking and business
4:30 PM
Chico Teen Center Haunted House
Boys and Girls Club - Chico Teen Center
Family$1 fee for non-members
5:00 PM
Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Chico Theater Company
Arts and theater
5:00 PM
CARD Movies in the Park
DeGarmo Park
FamilyFree
5:00 PM
October Movies in the Park: Hocus Pocus 2
DeGarmo Park
FamilyFree
5:00 PM
Plague of Malice: 2 Day Halloween Fest
Chico Fab Lab
Community$15–$35
discount for kids
6:00 PM
Live Music at Brazilian Steakhouse
Lilis Brazilian Steakhouse
Live music$36–$60
Children under 4 years old don’t pay
6:00 PM
Live Music Fridays @ Paradise Brew Werks
Paradise Brew Werks
WeeklyLive musicFree
6:00 PM
Halloween Spooktacular
Center for Spiritual Living
Holiday and seasonalFree
6:00 PM
Music
The Allies Pub
Live musicFree
6:00 PM
ManSpeak: Poems and Prose from our Favorite Bros & Friends
Paradise Brew Werks
Arts and theaterFree
6:00 PM
Patrick Ranch Haunted House 2026
Patrick Ranch Museum
WeeklyHoliday and seasonal
7:00 PM
Whiskey River Band Pre-Halloween Show
The Commons
Live musicFree
7:00 PM
Save the El Ray Chico Haunted Tours
The Allies Pub
Community
7:00 PM
Chico Haunted Tours
El Rey Theater
Holiday and seasonal
7:00 PM
AJ Lee & Blue Summit w/ Broken Compass at Sierra Nevada Brewing
Sierra Nevada Big Room
Live music
7:00 PM
Open Mic at the Down Lo
Lost on Main
WeeklyNightlifeFree
7:00 PM
Dysfunctional Friday #24 "Masked Mayhem"
Bidwell Perk
$10–$15
7:00 PM
Old Spice at Mulberry Station
Mulberry Station Brewing Company
Live music$5
$5 at the door
7:15 PM
The Stage Whispers–Live!
Paradise Brew Werks
Live musicFree
7:30 PM
STOP MAKING SENSE: A Film by Jonathan Demme and Talking Heads
Laxson Auditorium
Arts and theater$36–$56
7:30 PM
Cabaret at Chico Theater Company
Chico Theater Company
Weekly
7:30 PM
The Still House Band
Golden Beaver Distillery - Park Ave Still House
WeeklyLive musicFree
8:00 PM
Chicoween Alien Rave
Lost on Main
NightlifeTiered ticket pricing is available for a limited time!
8:00 PM
Alien Rave
Lost on Main
Nightlife
8:00 PM
Spooktacular: Smokey the Groove, Low Flying Birds, Samaria Grace
Argus | Bar + Patio
Live music$15
or pay at door; must be 21+
9:00 PM
Shrek Rave
The BrickWorks
Nightlife
9:00 PM
Live Music—Friday Night
Woodstock's Pizza Chico
WeeklyLive musicFree
9:00 PM
Dead and Covered Special Halloween Event
Duffy's Tavern
Live music$10
pay at door, must be 21
All day
Jerry Harrison from Talking Heads live at Laxson screening of STOP MAKING SENSE
Laxson Auditorium
Live music