Scary good fun on the way
1 — Program by Janet Weir Creighton on “Dining with the Presidents, Presidential China & White House State Dinners” at Harriet Taylor Upton House, Warren, 10 a.m.
1 — Music at Noon: Erick Ramos Trio at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, 12:15 p.m.
1 — Community Bike Ride, Walk and Bike Safety Training at Wick Park, Youngstown, 4 p.m.
3-4 — Sinister Horror Fest at Skyway Drive In, Leavittsburg
3 — First Fridays Youngstown: Historic Spooky Fall Festival at Phelps Street Gateway from 5 to 8 p.m.
3 — 3rd Historical Youngstown Ghost Tour starting at Tyler History Center, Youngstown, from 5 to 8 p.m.
3-4 — Wizarding Weekend at Ward Beecher Planetarium, Youngstown State University
3 — The comedy “Arsenic & Old Lace” opens at Bliss Hall’s Ford Theater, Youngstown State University, 7:30 p.m.
3 — Mike Epps & Friends at Stambaugh Auditorium, Youngstown, 7:30 p.m.
4 — Youngstown Flea from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
4 — Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival at Warren Community Amphitheatre from noon to 10 p.m.
4 — Lordstown Safety Day at Lordstown High School parking lot from 2 to 4 p.m.
4 — Warren Philharmonic Orchestra with Christopher Cicconi, conductor, at Lakeview High School auditorium, Cortland, 7 p.m.
4 — Stage Left Players’ “The Foreigner” opens at Trinity Playhouse, Lisbon, 7:30 p.m.
5 — Pink Out Music Festival at Austintown Park from noon to 9 p.m.
5 — Nonviolence Parade and Rally at Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre, Youngstown, from 3 to 5 p.m.
5 — Youngstown State University Concert Band and Wind Ensemble at Powers Auditorium, Youngstown, 4 p.m.
7 — Boomers & Beyond Senior Expo at Metroplex Expo Center, Liberty, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
7 — Warren Civic Music Association with 1981: The Concert at Packard Music Hall, Warren, 7 p.m.
9 — Boom Boom, Bourbon & More with Ray Mancini at Sunrise Inn, Warren, 6 p.m.
10 — The musical “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” opens at ACTS Performing Arts Center, Sharon, Pa., 7:30 p.m.
11 — Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh-Off at Parks Garden Center, Canfield, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
11 — McDonald Oktoberfest at Woodland Park from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
11 — Toyhio Toy Show at Metroplex Expo Center, Liberty from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
11 — 4th Mahoning Valley Pug Fest at Penguin City Brewing Company, Youngstown, 11 a.m.
11 — Pumpkin Spice Festival at The Freightyard, Youngstown, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
11 — Eastwood Rumble Fest at Eastwood Field, Niles, 2 p.m.
11 — The play “Amanda: She Didn’t Want to Die” at Powers Auditorium, Youngstown, 7:30 p.m.
11 — Westminster College Celebrity Series: the musical “One Night in Memphis” at Orr Auditorium, New Wilmington, Pa., 7:30 p.m.
11 — Infidels record release show with The Jellybricks at Westside Bowl, Youngstown, 8 p.m.
12 — Youngstown Peace Race starting at YMCA, Youngstown, 8:30 a.m.
12 — Reptile Show at Metroplex Expo Center, Liberty, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
12 — Canfield Train & Toy Show at Canfield Fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
12 — Fall Market & Fundraiser at Ward-Thomas House, Niles, from noon to 4 p.m.
12 — Fueling for Inclusion Car Show benefitting Logan’s Landing at Howland High School from noon to 4 p.m.
12 — W.D. Packard Concert Band 70th anniversary concert at Packard Music Hall, Warren, at 3 p.m.
12 — Pumpkin Walk at Twilight at Fellows Riverside Gardens, Youngstown, from 4 to 8 p.m.
13 — Lauren Davies exhibition opens at Youngstown State University’s Judith Rae Solomon Gallery.
13 — Vienna Chili Cook Off at Fire Station from 4 to 7 p.m.
15 — Dana School of Music open house at Youngstown State University’s Bliss Hall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
15 — Music at Noon: Voice Studio at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, 12:15 p.m.
15 — Program by Dave Dravecky on “Hometown Major League Pitcher & Cancer Survivor: A Story of Endurance” at Ford Family Recital Hall, Youngstown, 7 p.m.
16-18 — Lit Youngstown’s 9th Fall Literary Festival
16 — Program by paranormal researcher James Willis on “Investigating the Paranormal in the Buckeye State” at the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County-Canfield, 6 p.m.
16 — Sweetest Day Dance with Big Band Sound of Packard at Packard Music Hall, Warren, from 7 to 9 p.m.
16 — Youngstown State University Jazz Combos at Bliss Hall’s Ford Theater 7:30 p.m.
17-19 — Playhouse Youth Theatre: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Youngstown Playhouse
17-19 — Pumpkin Carve Out Contest at Boardman Park
17 — Ghost Walk starts from First Presbyterian Church, Warren, from 6:30 to 9 p.m.
17 — Tony Danza at Robins Theatre, Warren, 8 p.m.
18 — Pups N Pumpkins at Trumbull County Metroparks Office, Howland, from 10 a.m. to noon
18 — Mahoning Valley Historical Society tours of Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, starting at 11 a.m.
18 — Paranormal Psychic Fair at Metroplex Expo Center, Liberty, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
18 — Gateway to Better Living’s Not So Haunted House at Austintown Plaza from noon to 3 p.m.
18 — 6th Halloween Party & Pumpkin Walk at McKinley Memorial Library, Niles, 5 p.m.
18 — Braceville Ghost Walk at Braceville Center Cemetery, 7 p.m.
18 — Dark on Park exhibition opens at Art on Park, Warren, from 7 to 10 p.m.
19 — Breast Cancer Survivor Recognition at Eastwood Mall center court, Niles, noon
19 — Park Avenue Brass: A Concert of Fan Favorites at Christ Episcopal Church, Warren, 4 p.m.
20 — Seether, Daughtry, P.O.D. and Kami Kehoe at the Covelli Centre, Youngstown, 7 p.m.
22 — Music at Noon: Chamber Winds at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, 12:15 p.m.
22 — Scrappers Trick or Treat at Eastwood Field, Niles, from 6 to 8 p.m.
22 — Skeggs Lecture Series: author Amy Tan at Stambaugh Auditorium, Youngstown, 6:30 p.m.
23 — Ballet Western Reserve’s Nutty Night Out at Varsity Club, Youngstown, from 6 to 9 p.m.
23 — The comedy “Ripcord” opens at Selah Dessert Theater, Struthers, 8 p.m.
25 — Trumbull County Historical Society’s Cemeteries of Trumbull County Bus Tour starting from Trumbull County Tourism Bureau, Warren, 10 a.m.
25 — Ohio Music Educators Association District 5 Choir at Stambaugh Auditorium, Youngstown, 1:30 p.m.
25 — Dinner, Divas and Dessert — A Candlelight Cabaret at Christ Episcopal Church, Warren, 5:30 p.m.
25 — Walker Hayes: Unplugged at Packard Music Hall, Warren, 8 p.m.
25 — Tab Benoit at Robins Theatre, Warren, 8 p.m.
26 — Warren Halloween Parade starting at Perkins Park, 2 p.m.
26 — The silent film “Nosferatu” with live organ accompaniment by Jay Spencer at Stambaugh Auditorium, Youngstown, 2:30 p.m.
29 — Music at Noon: Percussion Studio at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, 12:15 p.m.
30 — Vampire Circus at Powers Auditorium, Youngstown, 7:30 p.m.
31 — Oakwood After Dark at Oakwood Cemetery, Warren, 7 p.m.
31 — “In the Zone with Rod Serling” opens at Hopewell Theatre, Youngstown, 7:30 p.m.
31 — The Zou and MUNNYCAT at Westside Bowl, Youngstown, 48 p.m.