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Things to do in October

1 — Pink Out Mahoning Valley Breast Cancer Awareness event and concert at Austintown Park from 3 to 8 p.m.

2 — Program by Tim Brookes on bank robber “Pretty Boy Floyd” at Harriet Taylor Upton House, Warren, at 10 a.m.

2 — Music at Noon: Jennifer Mosher, Allan Mosher and Daeun Choi at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, at 12:15 p.m.

2 — Lit Youngstown First Wednesday Reader Series with James B. DeMonte and Michael Loderstedt at Westside Bowl, Youngstown, at 7 p.m.

2 — Sips & Scripts: the musical “Good” at Darlene Lounge, Warren, at 7:30 p.m.

3-4 — Historical Youngstown Ghost Tour starting at Tyler History Center, Youngstown, from 6 to 11 p.m.

4-5 — Civil War Encamp-ment and Hospital at Center Brook Manor, North Bloomfield, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

4-5 — Sinister Horror Fest at Skyway Drive-In, Leavittsburg

4-5 — 6th Bavarian Oktoberfest at St. Nicholas Parish Hall from 5 to 10 p.m.

4-5 — Youngstown State University Ward Beecher Planetarium grand reopening

4 — First Friday events in Wick Avenue Historic District, Youngstown, from 4 to 8 p.m.

4 — Program on invasive species and walking stick making at Mosquito Lake State Park Campground, Bazetta, at 5:30 p.m.

4 — Youngstown State University’s “On the Verge” opens at Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, at 7:30 p.m.

4 — “A Bronx Tale” starring Chazz Palminteri at Packard Music Hall, Warren, at 8 p.m.

5-6 — Eastern Regional Tridez Trick Dog Expo at Collingwood Center, Campbell, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

5 — Run for Resilience at Niles Wellness Center from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

5 — Canfield Fall Festival at Village Green from 3 to 7 p.m.

5 — Ostomy Awareness Sneaker Ball at St. Demetrios Banquet Hall, Warren, from 5 to 9 p.m.

5 — S’mores Under the Stars at Trumbull County MetroParks Office, Howland, from 6 to 8 p.m.

5 — Dark on Park exhibition at Art on Park, Warren, from 7 to 10 p.m.

5 — “Rhapsody Royale”: Youngstown Symphony Orchestra with Sergey Bogza, conductor, and Ilya Yakushev, piano, at Powers Auditorium, Youngstown, at 7:30 p.m.

5 — Stage Left Players’ “The Butler Did It” opens at Trinity Playhouse, Lisbon, at 7 p.m.

6 — 50th Youngstown Peace Race starting in downtown Youngstown at 8:30 a.m.

6 — “But I Know What I Like” Art Show opens at Davis Family YMCA, Boardman, with reception from 1 to 2:30 p.m.

6 — Non-Violence Parade and Rally at Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre from 3 to 5 p.m.

6 — Youngstown State University Wind Ensemble at Powers Auditorium, Youngstown, at Powers Auditorium, Youngstown, at 4 p.m.

6 — LOOP Youngstown Variety Show and Art Raffle Fundraiser at Westside Bowl, Youngstown, from 4 to 8 p.m.

8 — 2024 Simeon Booker Award for Courage program at Tyler History Center, Youngstown, at 7 p.m. with reception at 5:30 p.m.

9 — Music at Noon: Voice Studio Recital at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, at 12:15 p.m.

9 — Warren Civic Music Association: Chris Ruggiero at Packard Music Hall, Warren, at 7 p.m.

10 — Bourbon, Blush & Bonbons, presented by United Way of Trumbull County and Women United, at Eastwood Event Centre, Niles, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m

10 — Christopher Mrofchak and Francois Fowler guitar recital at Youngstown State University’s Bliss Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.

10 — The Gianni Russo Experience at Robins Theatre, Warren, at 8 p.m.

11 — Ghost Walk starts at First Presbyterian Church, Warren, from 6 to 9 p.m.

11 — Comedian Marlon Wayans at Packard Music Hall, Warren, at 8 p.m.

12 — Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh-Off at Parks Garden Center, Canfield, at 10 a.m.

12 — Toyhio 20 at Metroplex Expo Center, Liberty, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

12 — 3rd Mahoning Valley Pug Fest at Penguin City Brewing Company, Youngstown, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

12 — Village of McDonald Oktoberfest at Woodland Park from noon to 11 p.m.

12 — Casting Crowns, Mac Powell, Katy Nichole, Terrain and David Leonard at Covelli Centre, Youngstown, at 7 p.m.

12 — Average White Band at Robins Theatre, Warren, at 8 p.m.

13 — 17th The Big Sit at Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary, Beaver Township, from 7 a.m to 6:30 p.m.

13 — Reptile Show at Metroplex Expo Center, Liberty, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

13 — Roman Rudnytsky, piano, and Michael Nichols, piano, at Ursuline Center, Youngstown, at 2 p.m.

13 — W.D. Packard Concert Band 69th anniversary concert at Packard Music Hall, Warren, at 3 p.m.

14 — Youngstown State University Jazz Ensemble at Bliss Hall’s Ford Theater at 7:30 p.m.

15 — Spooktacular Halloween Drive-Thru Display opens at Boardman Park from 5 to 10 p.m.

15 — U.S. Air Force Heritage Winds Quintet at Ford Family Recital Hall, Youngstown, at 7:30 p.m.

15 — Micky Dolenz at Robins Theatre, Warren, at 8 p.m.

16 — Music at Noon: Dana Chorale at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, at 12:15 p.m.

17-19 — Lit Youngstown Fall Literary Festival at multiple Youngstown locations

17 — Bites and Bits of History: Traci Manning, Mahoning Valley Historical Society curator of education on Mahoning Valley history pre-1875 at Tyler History Center, Youngstown, at noon.

17 — The play “The Diary of Black Men: How Do You Love a Black Woman?” at Stambaugh Auditorium, Youngstown, at 7 p.m.

17 — Sweetest Day Dance with Big Band Sound of Packard at Packard Music Hall, Warren, from 7 to 9 p.m.

18-20 — Pumpkin Carve Out Contest at Boardman Park

18 — Youngstown Phantoms’ 2024-25 home opener vs. Lincoln Stars at Covelli Centre, Youngstown, at 7:05 p.m.

18 — Millennial Theatre Company’s “Little Shop of Horrors” opens at Hopewell Theatre, Youngstown, at 7:30 p.m.

18 — Rust Belt Theater Company’s “Living Dead: The Musical” opens at Club Switch, Youngstown, at 8 p.m.

19 — McGuffey Historical Society’s Memories of a Lifetime series: historian and author Tom Welsh on “The Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown: Serving the Mahoning Valley since 1874” at Denny’s meeting room, Liberty, at 10 a.m.

19 — Mahoning Valley Historical Society tour of Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, from 11 a.m. 3 p.m.

19 — Youngstown Film Festival at Chase Bank Building, Youngstown, from noon to 9 p.m.

19 — The Downtown Open in downtown Youngstown from noon to 11 p.m.

19 — Zombie Apocalypse Run and Game at Newton Falls Schools Campus at 1 p.m.

19 — Howl-o-ween Pet Costume Contest at Eastwood Mall, Niles, from 2 to 4 p.m.

19 — Family Fall Fest at Boardman Park from 4 to 7 p.m.

19 — 5th Halloween Party and Pumpkin Walk at National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Museum, Niles, at 5 p.m.

19 — Michael Austin Project Dinner Dance at Metroplex Expo Center, Liberty, from 6 to 10 p.m.

19 — 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, at 6:30 p.m.

19 — Premiere of the movie “Midwest Sessions” at Boardman Movies 8 at 7 p.m.

19 — MANIA: The ABBA Tribute at Packard Music Hall, Warren, at 7:30 p.m.

19 — The Stevie Ray Vaughan Experience at Robins Theatre, Warren, at 8 p.m.

20 — The Tamburitzans at Ford Family Recital Hall, Youngstown, at 3 p.m.

20 — Pumpkin Walk at Twilight at Fellows Riverside Gardens, Youngstown, from 4 to 8 p.m.

23 — Music at Noon: Clarinet Studio at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, at 12:15 p.m.

23 — Thomas Colloquium on Free Enterprise: Tennis star and entrepreneur Venus Williams at Beeghly Center, Youngstown State University, at 7 p.m.

24 — Mosquito Lake Pumpkin Carving Contest at Mosquito Lake Beach Pavilion, Bazetta, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

24 — Youngstown State University Jazz Combos at Bliss Hall’s Spotlight Theater at 7:30 p.m.

24 — Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics at Maronite Center, Youngstown, at 8:45 p.m.

24 — Mark Farner’s American Band at Robins Theatre, Warren, at 8 p.m.

25 — Disney Jr. Live on Tour: “Let’s Play!” at Packard Music Hall, Warren, at 6 p.m.

25 — Ghosts of Packard Passed Fundraiser at National Packard Museum, Warren, at 6 p.m.

25-27 — Easy Street Productions’ “Gotta Dance!” at Powers Auditorium, Youngstown

25-27 — Playhouse Youth Theatre: “Puffs, Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic” at Youngstown Playhouse.

25 — “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” opens at Salem Community Theater at 7 p.m.

26 — Gateways to Better Living’s Not So Haunted House at Austintown Plaza from noon to 3 p.m.

26 — Ohio Music Educators Association District 5 Choir at Stambaugh Auditorium, Youngstown, at 1:30 p.m.

26 — Warren Historical Players: “The Paranormal and Halloween” at Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, Warren, at 2 p.m.

26 — Night at the Museum at Ward-Thomas House, Niles, at 5 p.m.

26 — Greater Warren Youngstown Urban League Benefit Concert with Loose Ends featuring Jane Eugene and the Beck/Ward Group at Packard Music Hall, Warren, at 8 p.m.

27 — City of Warren Halloween Parade downtown at 2 p.m.

27 — The silent film “The Lost World” with live organ accompaniment by Jay Spencer at Stambaugh Auditorium, Youngstown, at 2:30 p.m.

27 — Voice Studio Recital at Youngstown State University’s Bliss Recital Hall at 3 p.m

27 — Zimbabwe a cappella quartet Nobuntu at Youngstown State University’s Ford Theater at 6:30 p.m.

28 — “Multiples: Painting Studio Students’ Exhibition” opens at Youngstown State University’s Judith Rae Solomon Gallery.

30 — Music at Noon: Percussion Studio at Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, at 12:15 p.m.

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