Mid-Columbia events calendar Sept. 27 to Oct. 6

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FRIDAY, SEPT. 27

Festivals

Great Prosser Balloon Rally, 6:15 a.m., Prosser Airport. Parking and admission are free. Balloons launch at sunrise, weather permitting. Harvest festival is 11 a.m.-6 p.m. in downtown. Festival info: http://prosserballoonrally.org/2.html.

Central Washington State Fair, 11 a.m., Yakima State Fair Park, 1301 S. Fair Ave. Admission: $13 ages 13 and older, $10 seniors, $8 kids 6-12. Williams & Ree performs 7:30 p.m. Call 509-248-7160.

Comedy

Jim Summers, 8:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $12. Call 943-1173.

Dance

Open dancing Fridays, swing/country/ballroom, 6-9 p.m. Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 586-7609.

Video dance party, 10 p.m., Elbow Room Comedy Club, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick. Call 552-9129.

Nightlife

Piano Bar with Carolyn, 5-7 p.m., Sapolil Cellars Winery, 15 E. Main St., Walla Walla. No cover.

Cindy McCay with Chuck Williams, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Joachim Norsdesson, 6-9 p.m., Terra Blanca Winery and Estate Vineyard, 34715 N. Demoss Road, Benton City. No cover. Call 509-588-6082.

Adrienne Bosquet, 7 p.m., Barnard Griffin Wine Bar & Eatery, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland. No cover.

The B Side (from Walla Walla), blues/rock/jazz, 7-10 p.m., Tagaris Winery, 844 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 628-0020.

Fallout, 7 p.m., Dax's Bar and Grill, 1004 Lee Blvd., Richland. Cover: $5. Call 946-4884.

Primitive Circus, 7-10 p.m., Thomas O'Neil Cellars, 2323 Henderson Loop, Richland. No cover. Call 371-1900.

Six Gun Quota, 8 p.m., Tin Hat Tavern, 425 E. Bruneau Ave., Kennewick. Cover: $.

Cee Cee James, blues, 8 p.m., Sapolil Cellars Winery, 15 E. Main St., Walla Walla. Cover: $10.

Kelly Noelle Parks and Friends, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Marcy's Bar & Lounge, 35 S. Colville St., Walla Walla. Free. Call 509-851-0674.

World's Finest (from Portland), Americana/reggae fusion, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Foolish Fortune, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. No cover.

Film

Battelle Film Club presents: The Return (2003/drama/not rated), 8 p.m., Battelle Auditorium, 902 Battelle Blvd., Richland. Cost: $4 adults, $2 kids..

Theater

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 7:30 p.m., Princess Theatre, 1226 Meade Ave., Prosser. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 kids age 12 and under. Call 509-406-3464.

Misc.

C3 Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Columbia Community Church, 150 Gage Blvd., Richland.

LIGO Public Tour, 3-5 p.m., LIGO Hanford Observatory, 127124 N. Route 10, Richland. Free. Call 372-8248.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, 7 p.m., Toyota Center Kennewick, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $20-$30 for stadium seats, $35 for floor seats and $10 for kids 2-12. Tickets: Toyota Center box office or ticketmaster.com.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 28

Festivals

Great Prosser Balloon Rally, 6:15 a.m., Prosser Airport. Parking and admission are free. Balloons launch at sunrise, weather permitting. Harvest and street-painting festival is 9 a.m.-6 p.m. in downtown. Night Glow: Gates open at 5:30 at Art Fiker Stadium. Free. Festival info: http://prosserballoonrally.org/2.html.

Sacajawea Heritage Days, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sacajawea State Park, 2503 Sacajawea Park Road, Pasco. Campfire program 7:30-9:30 p.m. No Discovery Pass required. Call 492-1555. Info: www.mctama.org

Russian Cultural Festival 2013, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., St. John Orthodox Church, 283 E. Reata Road, Kennewick. Free, Call 509-301-2244.

Central Washington State Fair, 11 a.m., Yakima State Fair Park, 1301 S. Fair Ave. Admission: $13 ages 13 and older, $10 seniors, $8 kids 6-12. Sawyer Brown performs 7:30 p.m. Call 509-248-7160.

Comedy

Jim Summers, 8:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $12. Call 943-1173.

Dance

Contra dance with House Blend, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Shuffler Shanty, 717 N. Irving St., Kennewick. Cost: $8 adults, $6 seniors/teens, kids under 12 free. Call 521-0199.

Saturday dance party, 10 p.m., Elbow Room Comedy Club, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave. Call 552-9129.

Salsa Saturday dance party, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $7.

Concert

Maroon 5 and Kelly Clarkson, 7 p.m., The Gorge Amphitheater, 754 Silica Road N.W., Quincy.

Camerata Musica features Ian Parker, Canadian pianist, 8 p.m., Battelle Auditorium, 902 Battelle Blvd., Richland. Free.

Nightlife

Carly Calbero (from Seattle), folk/indie/acoustic, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

The Mary Lou & Stevie Show, 7 p.m., Barnard Griffin Wine Bar & Eatery, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland. No cover.

The B Side (from Walla Walla), blues/rock/jazz, 7-10 p.m., Tagaris Winery, 844 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 628-0020.

Fallout, 7 p.m., Dax's Bar and Grill, 1004 Lee Blvd., Richland. Cover: $5. Call 946-4884.

Run From Cover, 7-10 p.m., Thomas O'Neil Cellars, 2323 Henderson Loop, Richland. No cover. Call 371-1900.

The Coyote Kings, blues, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Ice Harbor Brewery, 206 N. Benton St., Kennewick. No cover. Call 582-5342.

Last Call, blues, 8-11:30 p.m., Tony Roma's, 8551 W. Gage Blvd., Kennewick. No cover.

The East Westerners, progressive blues, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Dancehall Days, 80s dance music, 9 p.m.-midnight, Sapolil Cellars Winery, 15 E. Main St., Walla Walla. Cover: $5.

Evan Egerer, 10 p.m.-12:05 a.m., The Dugout Sports Bar, 7111 Burden Blvd., Pasco. No cover.

Fundraiser

5K Run/Walk to Stop Human Trafficking, 7:30 a.m., Columbia Point Marina Park, Columbia Point Drive, Richland. Cost: $10 advance, $15 day of event, includes T-shirt. Call 430-4914.

Girl's Day Out, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Red Lion Richland Hanford House, 802 George Washington Way, Richland. Admission is free. Event to support Domestic Violence Services of Benton Franklin Counties.

March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction, 5-11:30 p.m., Red Lion Hotel, 2525 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. VIP event is 5-6 p.m. Cost: $125 general, $150 VIP. Call 591-0931.

Heart For The Fatherless benefit dinner, 5:30 p.m., TRAC, 6600 Burden Blvd., Pasco. Event to benefit Heart For The Fatherless. Cost: $50. Call 539-8958.

Misc.

C3 Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale, 9 a.m.-noon, Columbia Community Church, 150 Gage Blvd., Richland.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., Toyota Center Kennewick, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $20-$30 for stadium seats, $35 for floor seats and $10 for kids 2-12. Tickets: Toyota Center box office or ticketmaster.com.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 29

Festivals

Great Prosser Balloon Rally, 6:15 a.m., Prosser Airport. Parking and admission are free. Balloons launch at sunrise, weather permitting. Harvest and street-painting festival is 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in downtown. Festival info: http://prosserballoonrally.org/2.html.

Central Washington State Fair, 11 a.m., Yakima State Fair Park, 1301 S. Fair Ave. Admission: $13 ages 13 and older, $10 seniors, $8 kids 6-12. Bobby Pulido performs 4 p.m. Call 509-248-7160.

Dance

Ballroom dancing, 1-3:45 p.m., Richland Community Center, 500 Amon Park Drive, Richland. Music by Easy Swing Dance Band. Cost: $5.

Salsa Dancing, 7-11 p.m., Sapolil Cellars Winery, 15 E. Main St., Walla Walla. No cover.

Theater

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 3 p.m., Princess Theatre, 1226 Meade Ave., Prosser. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 kids age 12 and under. Call 509-406-3464.

Misc.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, 1 p.m., Toyota Center Kennewick, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $20-$30 for stadium seats, $35 for floor seats and $10 for kids 2-12. Tickets: Toyota Center box office or ticketmaster.com.

TUESDAY, OCT. 1

Dance

Dance lessons for singles and couples, 5-7:30 p.m., Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 586-7609.

Concert

Craig Harris & Refiner's Fire, 7-9 p.m., Peace Lutheran Church Of Selah, 91 Wernex Loop Road, Selah. Cost: $10 each or $20 per family.

Nightlife

Karaoke with Ruben, 7 p.m., Dax's Bar and Grill, 1004 Lee Blvd., Richland. No cover. Call 946-4884.

Karaoke, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Sports

Tri-City Americans vs. Seattle Thunderbirds, 7:05 p.m., Toyota Center, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2

Dance

Ballroom dancing, 1-4 p.m., Pasco Eagle's Lodge #2241, 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Music by the Columbia River Dance Band. Cost: $5.

Nightlife

The Mary Lou and Stevie Show, jazz, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Open Mic Recording Club, 6-9 p.m., Sapolil Cellars Winery, 15 E. Main St., Walla Walla. Each act takes home a performance recording. No cover.

Open mic/jam night/band showcase, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

THURSDAY, OCT. 3

Comedy

Gabriel Iglesias, 8 p.m., Yakima Valley SunDome, 1301 S. Fair Ave., Yakima.

Jen Kober, 8:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $15. Call 943-1173.

Dance

Girl's Night Out, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. No cover.

Ladies Night, 10 p.m., Elbow Room Comedy Club, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave. Call 552-9129.

Nightlife

Steve Carver, jazz piano, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Jam Night with Vaughn Jensen, 7 p.m., Dax's Bar and Grill, 1004 Lee Blvd., Richland. No cover. Call 946-4884.

Walla Walla Jam Night, 8-11 p.m., Sapolil Cellars Winery, 15 E. Main St. No cover.

Wabi Sabi featuring Dara Quinn, funk fusion, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Karaoke with KJ Madii, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., The Dugout Sports Bar, 7111 Burden Blvd., Pasco. No cover. Call 509-541-6614.

Film

Unstoppable, 8 p.m., Regal Columbia Mall Stadium 8, 701 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Kirk Cameron discusses the moral origins of good and evil and their historical significance today.

Arts

Art Walk, 5-9 p.m., downtown Kennewick. Free.

Theater

Serendipity: An Evening of One Act Plays, 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Admission: $8 adults, $6 students and seniors. Call 967-6500.

FRIDAY, OCT. 4

Festival

Sunshine Days, 10 a.m., Sunnyside Central Park. Festivities include car show, parade, quilt show, pageant and carnival.

Comedy

Jen Kober, 7:30 and 8:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $15. Call 943-1173.

Dance

Open dancing Fridays, swing/country/ballroom, 6-9 p.m. Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 586-7609.

Video dance party, 10 p.m., Elbow Room Comedy Club, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick. Call 552-9129.

Concert

Romancing the West Legacy Tour, 7 p.m., Happy Canyon Arena, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Cost: $20. Call 541-292-7829.

Nightlife

Piano Bar with Carolyn, 5-7 p.m., Sapolil Cellars Winery, 15 E. Main St., Walla Walla. No cover.

Dan Myers Musical Mystery Tour, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland.

Joachim Norsdesson, 6-9 p.m., Terra Blanca Winery and Estate Vineyard, 34715 N. Demoss Road, Benton City. No cover. Call 509-588-6082.

Last Call Band, blues, 7-10 p.m., Thomas O'Neil Cellars, 2323 Henderson Loop, Richland. No cover. Call 371-1900.

Tri-City Big Band, jazz//rock/funk, 7-10 p.m., Tagaris Winery, 844 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 628-0020.

Dirty Rivers Blues Band, 8 p.m., The Barn, 490 Wine Country Road, Prosser. Cover: $5.

Colorblind, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $5.

Indie Night with Hopeless Jack, Echolarks, Machine and Spirit Animals, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Karaoke with KJ Madii, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., The Dugout Sports Bar, 7111 Burden Blvd., Pasco. No cover. Call 509-541-6614.

Fundraiser

"For Your Eyes Only" Hanford Reach Interpretive Center Fundraiser, 7-10 p.m., Richland Public Library, 955 Northgate Drive, Richland. Cost: $70 per person or $125 per couple. Call 943-4100.

Theater

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 7:30 p.m., Princess Theatre, 1226 Meade Ave., Prosser. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 kids age 12 and under. Call 509-406-3464.

Serendipity: An Evening of One Act Plays, 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Admission: $8 adults, $6 students and seniors. Call 967-6500.

Misc.

Romancing the West Legacy Tour, 7 p.m., Happy Canyon Arena, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton. Cost: $20. Call 541-292-7829.

October Skies Star Gaze, 8-11:30 p.m., LIGO Hanford Observatory, 127124 N. Route 10, Richland. Free. Call 372-8181.

SATURDAY, OCT. 5

Festival

Sunshine Days, 10 a.m., Sunnyside Central Park. Festivities include car show, parade, quilt show, pageant and carnival.

Fresh Hop Ale Festival, 5 p.m., Millennium Arts Plaza, corner of East Yakima Avenue and South Third Street, Yakima. Cost: $25-$30. Call 509-966-0930.

Comedy

Jen Kober, 7:30 and 8:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $15. Call 943-1173.

Dance

Square dancing, 7-10:30 p.m., Shuffler Shanty, 717 N. Irving St., Kennewick. Cost: $8. Call 582-0780.

Saturday dance party, 10 p.m., Elbow Room Comedy Club, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave. Call 552-9129.

Salsa Saturday dance party, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $7.

Music

2013 Southeastern Washington Cavalcade of Bands, 9 a.m.-10 p.m., Neil F. Lampson Stadium, corner of Fifth Avenue and Garfield Street, Kennewick. Advance tickets: $10. General admission: $14 adults, $10 students and seniors, free for kids 5 and younger. Tickets: Ted Brown Music and Adventures Underground in Richland or at www.cavalcadeofbandswa.com.

Nightlife

Dan McCool, rock, 4-6 p.m., Thomas O'Neil Cellars, 2323 Henderson Loop, Richland. No cover. Call 371-1900.

Kenny Day, R&B/soul, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Tri-City Big Band, jazz//rock/funk, 7-10 p.m., Tagaris Winery, 844 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 628-0020.

Rod Giles Band, 7-10 p.m., Thomas O'Neil Cellars, 2323 Henderson Loop, Richland. No cover. Call 371-1900.

The Magnificent 7, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Ice Harbor Brewery, 206 N. Benton St., Kennewick. No cover. Call 582-5342.

Scott Pemberton (from Portland), psychedelic funk rock, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 946-9328.

Film

The Metropolitan Opera: Eugene Onegin, 9:55 a.m., Regal Columbia Mall Stadium 8, 701 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick.

Theater

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 7:30 p.m., Princess Theatre, 1226 Meade Ave., Prosser. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 kids age 12 and under. Call 509-406-3464.

Serendipity: An Evening of One Act Plays, 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Admission: $8 adults, $6 students and seniors. Call 967-6500.

Fundraiser

Breast Cancer 5K Walk/Fun Run, 8:30 a.m., Columbia Point Marina Park, Columbia Point Drive, Richland. Donations accepted. Call 783-1574.

2013 SIGN Fracture Care International Benefit "The Royal Treatment," 6 p.m., Three Rivers Convention Center, 7016 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $50.

Misc.

Concours de Maryhill car show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Maryhill Loops Road, Highway 97, Goldendale. Call 509-773-3733.

SUNDAY, OCT. 6

Festival

Sunshine Days, 10 a.m., Sunnyside Central Park. Festivities include car show, parade, quilt show, pageant and carnival.

Dance

Salsa Dancing, 7-11 p.m., Sapolil Cellars Winery, 15 E. Main St., Walla Walla. No cover.

Theater

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 3 p.m., Princess Theatre, 1226 Meade Ave., Prosser. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 kids age 12 and under. Call 509-406-3464.

This story was originally published September 24, 2013 at 12:00 PM with the headline "Mid-Columbia events calendar Sept. 27 to Oct. 6."