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GHOSTS, GOBLINS, GHOULS
5 p.m. Friday, Mayor Bob Leonard Park (Watt Road).
Farragut hosts a family-friendly celebration to benefit the Ronald McDonald House.
5:30-9p.m. Friday, Market Square.
Music, magic, candy, fortune-telling, and other kids' activities, sponsored by SlamDot.
5:30-8 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Knoxville Zoo. $6 (children under 2 are free).
Dress up the kids (and yourself) for the Zoo's annual fall festival. Continues weekends through October.
7-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Cherokee Caverns (8524 Oak Ridge Highway). $12.
Get scared inside Anderson County's historic cave system.
10 p.m. Friday, Old City Entertainment Venue. $10.
Local award-winning cabaret troupe is joined by some friends from Nashville.
10 p.m. Friday, Preservation Pub. $3.
Local cover band scores the 1932 classic horror film, starring Bela Lugosi.
11 p.m. Friday, Side Splitters Comedy Club.
The laugh club turns into a zombie-friendly disco for one night.
4-8 p.m. Saturday, Marble Springs Historic Site. $3-$20.
Local storytellers will spin spooky (but family-friendly) yarns.
8 p.m. Saturday, Relix Variety Theatre. Free.
Knoxville Horror Film Festival screens Tom Six's revolting sequel to his depraved 2009 shocker.
9 p.m. Saturday (pre-party), 11 p.m. Saturday (movie), Clayton Center for the Arts (Maryville). $10-$25.
Let's do the Time Warp again.
9 p.m. Saturday, the Valarium. $10-$25.
The long-running undead dance party crawls out of its grave for another year.
OTHER WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS
7 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday, St. John's Cathedral. $15.
The Tennessee Valley Players present the latest installment in the musical-comedy Nunsense series.
7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Carousel Theatre (UT campus). $5-$40.
Clarence Brown Theatre's production of the Broadway hit about nerdy kids in a small-town competition.
8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Theatre Knoxville Downtown. $10-$15.
Agatha Christie's murder mystery, complete with twist ending.
8 p.m. Friday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Tennessee Theatre. $13-$92.
Knoxville Opera presents Verdi's classic tragedy.
8 p.m. Friday, Laurel Theater. $14-$16.
O'Brien is a marvel of a singer who's equally comfortable with blues and bluegrass. Moore, her husband, ain't shabby either.
O.A.R. with Company of Thieves
8 p.m. Friday, Bijou Theatre. $30.
Beloved frat-rockers, still rocking.
10 p.m. Friday, Pilot Light. $10.
On the heels of his Archers of Loaf reunion, Eric Bachmann is back with his rootsier other band.
9 p.m. Saturday, the Neighborhood Center (Fourth and Gill). $5.
Lock up the wimmen and children: Psycho-blues warrior Jon Worley is back in town.
9 p.m. Friday, Relix Variety Theatre. $10.
The Boys play a ragged and frenzied update of traditional mountain music, with fiddles a-flyin'.
Unknown Hinson with Cathouse Prophets
8 p.m. Saturday, the Shed (Maryville). $20.
North Carolina rockabilly madman.
Noon-6 p.m. Sunday, World's Fair Park. $10.
Music, entertainment, and lots of chili at a benefit for Second Harvest.
3 p.m. Sunday, Star of Knoxville Riverboat. $12-$17.
The East Tennessee Blues Society sponsors an afternoon on the water, with veteran singer/harmonica player Mischo.
Truth and Salvage Co. with Rustin Kelly and the Lumineers
8 p.m. Sunday, Relix Variety Theatre. $10-$12.
Scrappy L.A. rockers, endorsed by the Black Crowes, have spent some time listening to the Band.
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