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• “Who Killed Sylvia Plath” | Thursday, Oct. 19-Sunday, Oct. 29 | Kentucky Center for the Arts, 501 W. Main St., Louisville | $23.40-$26.91 | This one-act play tells the story about the famous poet’s death.

• 2023 Trick-or-Treat | Friday, Oct. 20-Saturday, Oct. 21 | 4:30-7 p.m. | Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, 3501 Lexington Rd., Harrodsburg | $0-$8 | Bring the fam in costume to gather treats around the village + enjoy hayrides, live music, and bonfires.
• Horror Movie Night | Friday, Oct. 20 | 7 p.m. | Mile Wide Beer Co., 638 Barret Ave., Louisville | Free | Catch this double-feature screening of “Scream” and “Silence of the Lambs.”

• Spring Street Fall Fest | Saturday, Oct. 21 | 12-5 p.m. | Spring Street Bar & Grill, 300 S. Spring St., Louisville | Free | This family-friendly neighborhood event will have kids activities, BBQ, music, and a pie eating contest.
• Bluegrass Brewing Company 30th Anniversary | Saturday, Oct. 21 | 3-9 p.m. | Bluegrass Brewing Company, 300 W. Main St., Louisville | Free | Party like it’s 1993 with this local brewery.

• 8th Annual Home Run Halloween | Sunday, Oct. 22 | 3-6 p.m. | Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, 800 W. Main St., Louisville | $0-$5 | Kids in costume get in free to this Halloween party with the world’s largest vampire stake, trick-or-treating, and more.

• The Moth StorySLAM | Tuesday, Oct. 24 | 7 p.m. | Headliners Music Hall, 1386 Lexington Rd., Louisville | $15 | Throw your name in the hat to tell a five-minute story about “adulting.”

• Louisville Civic Orchestra’s “Symphonic Dances” Concerts | Wednesday, Oct. 25 | 7-9 p.m. | Wyatt Center for the Arts at Bellarmine University, 2001 Newburg Rd., Louisville | Free | Hear chilling compositions performed by the city’s oldest continuously-performing orchestra.

• This lightweight candy pass-out bowl is large enough for all your snacks.
• Want an easy costume (that’s still comfy)? Try this women’s black bat zip hoodie.
• Another easy costume: this men’s “Where’s Waldo?” costume.
• Floating witch hats will make the front porch festive.
• Light the way for trick-or-treaters with orange string lights.

• The Speed Art Museum held a “ground planting” ceremony on Tuesday for its new three-acre art park. Once completed in 2025, the free park will provide Central Louisville with green space filled with native plants and trees + 13 large-scale sculptures.

• The final CycLOUvia event of the year will take place this Sunday, Oct. 22. Bardstown Road will close to vehicular traffic 2-6 p.m. from Grinstead Drive to Douglass Boulevard to allow Louisvillians to bike, walk, skate, scoot, or dance in the open street.

• Bone appetit. Cultured Cheese Shop created Halloween-themed snack boards to complement the spooky season. There are four sizes to choose from — including one served in a coffin — that range from $20 to $150. Order one 48 hours in advance for pick-up through Tuesday, Oct. 31.

• Local dog celebrity Dew died this week after a battle with cancer. Over 50,000 people followed Dew’s Adventures online — which consisted of the yellow labrador wandering around Shepherdsville. His dog tag read: “My name is Dew. I am not lost. I like to roam. Tell me to go home.”

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• Unusual snacks
• Hot chocolate
• Cinnamon rolls
• Cookies — to go with the milk
• The “Heine Palmer”