Port-a pit today, 10:30 a.m. until. Hall’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church, fundraiser for Sunday school and youth department. $8 chicken or $10 rib plates, baked beans, slaw, roll, homemade dessert. 611 E. Monroe St., 704-6367605.
Forbidden Forest Horror Trail tonight (also Oct. 27, 29, 30 and 31). Dark-until. 14210 Old Beatty Ford Road, Rockwell. $15. Proceeds go to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Concessions proceeds go to The Michael Yang Foundation. Contact 704-223-2765 or go to www.forbiddenforesthorrortrail.com
Wittenberg Lutheran Church monthly breakfast, 6:30-10:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 27, corner of Bank and Oak, Granite Quarry.
United National Masons celebrate King David Grand Lodge District #3 first anniversary Sunday, Oct. 28 at Livingstone College, open to the public. Church service followed by award ceremony.
Price HS Alumni Association Salisbury Chapter, 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct, 27, at Western Star Lodge, Old Concord Road. Information: Carolyn Williams, 704-633-7162.
Knox Chapel UMC annual barbecue, Saturday, Oct. 27, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., 3520 Amity Hill Road, Cleveland, serving sandwiches, plates, homemade desserts, drinks.
PPT’s musical ‘The Color Purple!’ continues, 7:30 p.m., $15, Meroney Theater, 213 S. Main St. 704-633-5471, PiedmontPlayers.com
Fall bazaar Highest Praise Family Worship Center, 1700 Bostian Road, China Grove, Saturday, Oct. 27 7 a.m.-2 p.m., blood drive 9 a.m.-noon, breakfast and lunch served, homemade baked goods, crafts. Proceeds go to building fund in memory of Betty Correll.
Salisbury Planning Board Committee Two, Monday, Oct. 29, 7:30-8:30 a.m., 132 N. Main St., first floor conference room.
Updaway Production is presenting the stage play “Sign of the Times” in two performances. The Down Home Players will perform Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 10 at 2:30 p.m. at J.C. Price American Legion Post 107, 1433 Old Wilkesboro Road, Salisbury. Donation is $8 in advance and $10 at the door. For more information, call 704-636-2950 or 704-245-3614.