October is packed with opportunities to connect with your audience and make a difference. From raising awareness for important causes like World Food Day to Halloween, there’s something for everyone.This social media calendar highlights key dates, themes, and inspiration to help you create engaging content throughout the month. Whether you’re looking to boost brand awareness, drive engagement, or support a worthy cause, this guide has you covered.Let’s dive into October and make the most of this exciting month.Breast Cancer Awareness MonthDomestic Violence Awareness MonthGlobal Diversity Awareness MonthNational Bullying Prevention Awareness MonthNational Cyber Security Awareness MonthBlack History Month (UK)October 1 – World Vegetarian Day #WorldVegetarianDayOctober 1 – International Coffee Day #CoffeeDayOctober 2 – Name Your Car Day #NameYourCarDayOctober 2 – National Brow Day #NationalBrowDayOctober 4 – World Animal Day #WorldAnimalDayOctober 5 – World Teachers Day #WorldTeachersDayOctober 6 – Grandparents Day #GrandparentsDayOctober 6 – Noodle Day #NoodleDayOctober 10 – World Sight Day #WorldSightDayOctober 10 – World Mental Health Day #WorldMentalHeathDayOctober 11 – World Egg Day #WorldEggDayOctober 11 – International Day of the Girl #DayOfTheGirlOctober 13 – Train Your Brain Day #TrainYourBrainDayOctober 15 – National Health Savings Account (HSA) Awareness Day #HSADayOctober 15 – Global Handwashing Day #GlobalHandwashingDayOctober 16 – World Food Day #FoodDayOctober 17 – Spreadsheet Day #SpreadsheetsOctober 17 – Get To Know Your Customers Day #CustomersOctober 18 – World Menopause Day #WorldMenopauseDayOctober october calendar 19 – Evaluate Your Life Day #EvaluateYourLifeOctober 21 – Reptile Awareness Day #ReptileAwarenessDayOctober 24 – United Nations Day #UNDayOctober 25 – Greasy Foods Day #GreasyFoodsDayOctober 26 – Make a Difference Day #MDDAyOctober 26 – Pumpkin Day #PumpkinDayOctober 30 – Checklist Day #ChecklistDayOctober 31 – Halloween #HalloweenOctober is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, allowing brands to take a stand against bullying and promote kindness. Create content that raises awareness, shares anti-bullying resources, or highlights your compa……
This Calendar of Events listing is FREE! Email your event to events@goldendalesentinel or call 509-773-3777.Are you in need of an eye-catching display ad to highlight your event? Email us at ads@GoldendaleSentinel. Our friendly, helpful staff would love to help you find an advertising package that works for your needs and fits your budget! We offer online ads as well—with roughly 18,000 unique hits on our website each month, this is a great way to reach even more people.WEEKLY AND MONTHLYEvery Monday, Wednesday, andFriday• Alcoholics Anonymous, Goldendale United Methodist Church, 7-8 p.m.Monday• Lyle Lions Meeting 6 p.m. the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month. Lyle Lions Community Center.• Popup Café – 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Lunch and support group at the Masonic Lodge on Columbus. Café is open weekly on Monday and Wednesday.• The Coalition for Preventing Abuse in Klickitat County (CPAKC) 4 p.m. every 2nd Monday via Zoom. 509-773-3776 or CPAKC on Facebook.• Goldendale City Council meetings 6 p.m. 1103 S Columbus 1st and 3rd Monday of every month except on holidays.• Book Discussion Group meets every third Monday at 11 a.m. – Goldendale Library• One on One Tech Help 1st Monday of the month 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Goldendale Library, call to set up an appointment 509-773-4487• Goldendale School Board Work Session: 2nd Monday of the month at the Primary School Library.• Goldendale School Board Meeting: 4th Monday of the month at the High School Cafeteria.Tuesday• Wellness Warriors 3 – 4 p.m. on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Goldendale Library on Burgen Street. Join us as our local health department nurses teach us about different wellness topics to keep ourselves safe an healthy. Topics include: Hand Hygiene, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Emotional Health, & Safety/Injury Prevention. All ages are welcome, topics will be covered at an elementary school level.• Board of County Commissioners meeting every Tuesday Klickitat County Courthouse, 205 S Columbus Goldendale. Visit www.klickitatcounty.org/643/Board-of-County-Commissioners for information, agenda, and link for Zoom meeting.• TOPS Club Inc. – Taking Pounds off Sensibly 10 a.m. the Nazarene C……
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17LIVE MUSIC: David Nunn, 5-8 p.m. at the Western Hotel, 210 Seventh Ave. in Ouray.FILM CLUB: Ouray County Public Library Film Club, 5:30-7 p.m. 400 Seventh Ave.CANDIDATES FORUM: Nonpartisan candidate forum presented by the Woman’s Club of Ouray County and the Ouray County Plaindealer, 6:30 p.m. in the Massard Room at the Ouray Community Center, 320 Sixth Ave. Including county commissioner candidates Lynn Padgett and Michael Perkovich as well as a state ballot issue presentation from the League of Women Voters of the Uncompahgre Valley. Also available online by Zoom, through a link on womansclubouraycounty.org.FILM: “Calm Beneath Castles” at 7:30 p.m. The Sherbino, 604 Clinton St., Ridgway. $10. Tickets at sherbino.org.FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18DANCE EVENT: Ridgway Ecstatic Dance, 7-9 p.m. at The Sherbino, 604 Clinton St., Ridgway. $15/person. Tickets and guidelines at sherbino.org.THEATER: “A Walk in the Woods” cafe performance presented by Minerva West. 7 p.m. at the Ouray County Event Center, 22739 US-550, Ridgway. Tickets $30/person, advance purchase required at minervawest.org. Ticket price includes october calendar wine, cheese and other goodies. Doors open 30 mins. before october calendar show.SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19GAME: Trivia Night. Free to play. 7 p.m., Wright Opera House, 472 Main St. Ouray.OKTOBERFEST: Soup and pie Oktoberfest from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 329 Fifth Ave. in Ouray. Donations accepted for meal, includes craft and bake sale.SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20THEATER: “A Walk in the Woods” presented by Minerva West. 3 p.m. at the Ouray County Event Center, 22739 US-550, Ridgway. Tickets $20 adults, $10 students at minervawest.org. On-site, cash-only tickets available 30 mins. before show.WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23ONE-PERSON PLAY: Satya Chavez performs “Where Did We Sit on the Bus?” a celebration of Latino heritage, presented by the Ouray Public Library. 1:30 p.m. at the Ouray School Abram Performing Arts Center, 400 Seventh Ave.MOVIE: “The Zone of Interest,” 7 p.m., tickets $5. Wright Opera House, 472 Main St. Ouray.SENIOR LUNCH: Neighbor to Neighbor, noon at Ridgway Community Church, 685 Sherman St. Transportation can……
