Minnetonka
When: Sunday, Oct. 23 at 4 p.m.
Where: Minnetonka United Methodist Church (17611 Lake Street Extension, Minnetonka)
Why Go: As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Minnetonka United Methodist Church will host a screening of the documentary film I Believe You: Faith's Response to Intimate Partner Violence. The film will be followed by refreshments and discussion.
Price: Free, free childcare
When: Sunday, Oct. 23 at 3:30 p.m.
Where:
Why Go: The Minnetonka Symphony Orchestra will perform its annual seasonally themed concert featuring Sousa's The Thunder March, Holst's First Suite in E Flat, Mussorgsky's Night on Bald Mountain, Vaughan Williams' Concerto for Tuba in F Minor, Strauss' Sunrise and Badelt's Pirates of the Caribbean.
Price: Free-will donations at the door
Wayzata
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When: Friday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m.
Where: The Bookcase
Why Go: Meet McCormick, whose confessions of being a high class call girl for celebrities such as Frank Sinatra and surviving human trafficking are shared in her memoir Breaking My Silence.
Price: Free
Southwest Minneapolis
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When: Sunday, Oct. 23 at 2 p.m.
Where: Minneapolis Institute of Art (2400 3rd Avenue S, Minneapolis)
Why Go: Organist Daniel Lloyd will be playing his own original score on the piano with the silent film Nosferatu: a Symphony of Horror in the Pillsbury Auditorium at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Price: $10 for the public, $5 for MIA members
When: Friday, Oct. 21 and Saturday, Oct. 22 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: All rides start at the Linden Hills Station at Queen Avenue S and W 42nd Street.
Why Go: Jump on the Como-Harriet Streetcar Line for a fun Halloween tradition that won't entirely spook you.
Price: Adults $4, Children 11 and under $3
St. Louis Park
When: Friday, Oct. 21 & Saturday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m.
Where: Lenox Community Center
Why Go: Get in the holiday spirit and check out Maggie’s Farm Free Range Theater performance of a classic suspense thriller on stage.
Price: $10, tickets available at the door
When: Saturday, Oct. 22 from 3 to 5 p.m.
Where: Browndale Park
Why Go: The Browndale neighborhood invites you to take your pumpkin over to the park pavilion where there will be carving supplies, decorations, crafts, treats and drinks.
Price: Free
Edina
When: Friday, Oct. 21 & Saturday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m.
Where: Edina Cinema
Why Go: The historic Landmark Theater at 50th & France welcomes its first ever film festival featuring six films.
Price: General Admission $9, Seniors (65+) & children under 12 $7
Richfield
When: Saturday, Oct. 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Richfield Community Center
Why Go: Swing by the annual boutique to explore two floors of hand-made crafts, eat Sloppy Joes, enter raffles, sip refreshments, craft projects for kids, and take a chance to win a hand-stitched "Dahlia" quilt.
Price: Free admission
When: Saturday, Oct. 22 from 3 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Wood Lake Nature Center
Why Go: This family-friendly, non-scary Halloween event features an interactive trick-or-treat trail, magic show, barn dance, games, face painting, hot cocoa and cookies.
Price: $5 at the door
Plymouth
When: Saturday, Oct. 22 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Where: French Regional Park (12605 Rockford Road, Plymouth)
Why Go: Take the family over to French Regional Park to learn how to navigate through woods like the good ole days with just a map and compass.
Price: $6
