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Thursday

Comedy

Youngstown Comedy Syndicate Presents: Comedy Open Mic and Show, 9:30 p.m., The Lemon Grove Cafe, 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-7683.

music

New Wine Band (Christian originals), 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-6929.

Violinist Hristo Popov, 8 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

Onstage

“Breaking the Code,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

Special Events

15th Fall Italian Dinner-Show with Alfio, Dom Tocco, and Peter Pylpiw, 6 p.m., The Georgetown, 5945 South Ave, Boardman; 330-758-0811.

Friday

Dances

Ivory Coach (oldies), 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St,, Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

20th annual Fall Pumpkin Fest, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Conneaut Lake Park, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa.; 814-382-5115.

music

Octubafest with Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, 6 p.m., Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“The Bridge,” 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Atmosphere Cafe, 815 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-6929.

Church Street Blues, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Variety on the Square, 110 N. Pitt. St., Mercer, Pa.; 724-662-1490.

Youngstown’s Total Package Band (724-728-7878), 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Jeffrie’s Landing, 1440 Riverside Drive, Beaver, Pa.; 724-728-7878.

Onstage

“Breaking the Code,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

“Drinking Habits,SDRq 8 p.m., Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; 440-964-3396.

“Leading Ladies,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“No Ordinary Love,SDRq 7:30 p.m., New Jerusalem Fellowship, 2555 Palmyra Road, Warren; 330-395-4518.

Saturday

Children

“The Brementown Musicians” by Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre, 2:30 p.m., The Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.

Dances

Jimmy K, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St,, Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

20th annual Fall Pumpkin Fest, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Conneaut Lake Park, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa.; 814-382-5115.

Appalachian Artisan Fall Festival, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Downtown Columbiana, Columbiana; 330-482-3822.

Awesometown Festival, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown; 330-793-0718.

Pumpkin Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., The Columbiana County Fairgrounds, 225 Lee Ave., Lisbon; 330-424-5531.

Relay for Life Fall Harvest Festival, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Churchill Park, Belmont Avenue, Liberty.

music

Youngstown Symphony Orchestra presents “Carmina Burana,” 8 p.m., De Yor Performing Arts Center, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-0264.

Harpist Roberta Bircher, noon to 2 p.m., Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room, 114 S Broad Street, Canfield; 330-533-4749.

Onstage

“Breaking the Code,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

“Drinking Habits,SDRq 8 p.m., Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; 440-964-3396.

“Leading Ladies,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“No Ordinary Love,SDRq 7:30 p.m., New Jerusalem Fellowship, 2555 Palmyra Road, Warren; 330-395-4518.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie, 7 p.m., Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; 866-448-7849.

Battle of the Bands Contest, Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort, Route 2, Chester, W.Va.; 800-804-0468.

Suzy Bogguss, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 800-595-4849.

Special Events

An Afternoon of the Arts, 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Davis Family YMCA, 45 McClurg Road, Boardman; 330-480-5656.

Hayrides to Pumpkin Patch, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Catalpa Grove Farms, 41473 state Route 14, Columbiana; 330-482-4064.

Sunday

Children

“The Brementown Musicians” by Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre, 2:30 p.m., The Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.

Dances

Bob Turcola, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Bessemer Croatian Club, 601 E. Poland Ave., Bessemer, Pa.; 724-667-8997.

Dance party with DJ Ron Chick, 6 p.m., Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road, Austintown; 330-792-7973.

Fairs, Festivals

Fall Pumpkin Fest, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conneaut Lake Park, 12382 Center St., Conneaut Lake, Pa.; 814-382-5115.

Pumpkin Festival, noon to 4 p.m., Columbiana County Fairgrounds, 225 Lee Ave., Lisbon; 330-424-5531.

Music

WD Packard Concert Band, 3 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; 330-399-4885.

Onstage

“Breaking the Code,” 3:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

“Drinking Habits,SDRq 2 p.m., Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula; 440-964-3396.

“Leading Ladies,SDRq 3 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“No Ordinary Love,SDRq 4:30 p.m., New Jerusalem Fellowship, 2555 Palmyra Road, Warren; 330-395-4518.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Raul Malo, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 800-595-4849.

Special Events

Skate for the Heart, 5 p.m., Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown; 866-448-7849.

Monday

Music

YSU Wind Ensemble and Concert Band, 8 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-259-0555.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Travis Tritt, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 800-595-4849.

Tuesday

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Marc Cohn, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 800-595-4849.

Wednesday

Jazz

The Art of the Duo, 8 p.m., Butler-North, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 330-941-3105.

Music

YSU Percussion Ensemble, 12:15 p.m., The Butler Institute of American Art; 330-743-1107.

pOP, ROCK, JAZZ

Jeff Daniels, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 800-595-4849.

Ongoing

Special events

Columbiana Maze Craze, 45107 state Route 14, Columbiana. 2010 is a Safari theme. There are three different corn mazes with over five miles of trails. Find all 12 checkpoints and become a maze craze master. Play our new game in the brown maze called FSI (Farm Scene Investigation)--think CLUE! Other activities include corn box, straw maze, corn hold, swingset, food concessions and animal cut-outs for pictures. Hayrides and barrel train rides for an additional charge on Sat. and Sun. only in Oct. Cost: 12 and older, $8; 5-11, $6; 4 and under free. Military personnel free with ID. Special group rates available. Open through Nov. 7. Hours: 5 to 8 p.m. Tue.; 5 to 10 p.m. Fri.; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sat.; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sun. 330-482-9904, www.columbianamazecraze.com.

Detwiler Farm, 4520 Renkenberger Road, one mile west of Route 46, five miles south of Canfield and two miles north of Columbiana, will be open from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Oct. 31. There will be hayrides to the 10-acre “You Pick” pumpkin patch, straw maze, four-acre cornfield maze, petting zoo, fall decorations, apples and cider. www.detwilerfarms.com 330-482-2276.

Fall Fun Weekends, Ridgeview Farm, 5488 Kinsman Road (state Route 87, 7.5 miles west of SR 45 or 3.5 miles east of Middlefield). Enjoy hayrides, corn maze, pick your own pumpkin, petting zoo, Amish lunch/bake stand and other fall activities. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sat. and Sun. through Oct. 31. www.ridgeviewfarm.com.

Ghost Walk, presented by Trumbull County Fine Arts Council. Guided tours leave from the First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Avenue, Warren, approximately every 10 minutes. This walking tour of our historic district covers approximately one mile and includes seven stops where costumed actors portray people who once lived in Trumbull County and who in most cases, died tragically. Hours: 6 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 15, 16, 22 and 23. 330-841-2936.

The Ghosts of Burton Historical Tour, 14485 N. Cheshire St., Burton. Tours are at 6, 7 and 8 p.m. Oct. 16 an 23. Each tour lasts about 2 1/2 hours. Several volunteers will be stationed throughout the historical Century Village and at the County’s oldest cemetery to tell local stories of old. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required. In past years, the Ghosts of Burton Historical Tour has sold out in advance of the dates. You may mail in a check or call with your credit card number. A confirmation will be sent to you. The cost is $18 per person for adults, $12 for ages 8 to 14, and $8 for under 8. This is NOT a “haunted house” tour. 440-834-5050.

Lantern Light Walking Tour, Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St., Mercer, Pa. Each year, for the last five years, Bill Philson, MCHS Executive Director, has led tours of Mercer Borough and its Cemeteries, focusing on various aspects of the Civil War and the Underground Railroad. Tours leave headquarters at 7 p.m. and return around 9 p.m. Oct. 13, 20 and 27. Bring a lantern or a flashlight so you can watch your step—the tour will be dark in places. We will be walking in excess of a mile and a half—so bring your walking shoes! People who cannot walk that distance will be able to meet us at the various stops. Please check our website, www.mchspa.org, in case of inclement weather.

The Original Haunted Hayride sponsored by Hartford Optimist Club, Storeyland Christmas Tree Farm, 5148 state Route 7, Burghill. Haunted hayrides 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Oct. 9, 16, 22, 23, 29 and 30. Non haunted hayrides from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Cook hot dogs over a bonfire. All proceeds benefit Hartford Youth Groups and organizations. 330-772-8733 or www.storeyland.com.