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Organizers of the Oct. 27 Fall Festival and Halloween Family Event at New Horizon Mall near Balzac are hoping the event will attract many visitors to the new facility.

Glowing pumpkins, s’mores and entertainment – the Cochrane Pumpkin Lantern Festival has it all. The festival, now in its fourth year, was started as a way to bring local schools and the community together, according to organizer Carrie Cline.

The final afternoon of the 2018 thoroughbred horse-racing season will include some Halloween-related fun for patrons, as the Century Downs Racetrack and Casino in East Balzac gets set to host its inaugural Spooktacular Events, Oct. 28.

If ghosts were real, just imagine what they’d be able to teach us about our history.

Inspiring women to step outside their comfort zones is what Ladies Out Loud is all about – and local comediennes will be stepping all the way out onto the stage at Bert Church LIVE Theatre Oct.

Crows in Bragg Creek will be trembling in fear throughout October, as the hamlet prepares to hold its annual scarecrow festival.

Bragg Creek Performing Arts (BCPA) is gearing up for an exciting fall season, featuring three performances from artists music fans won’t want to miss. “Being able to experience live arts is very important,” said BCPA president Baruch Laskin.

Following stops in New York City, Chicago and Toronto, renowned drummer Terry Bozzio will bring his distinctive show to Airdrie, giving music fans an opportunity to see his solo drum performance at the Bert Church LIVE Theatre (BCLT) Sept.

Halloween may still be more than a month away, but Calaway Park is already embracing the spookiest time of the year. The family outdoor amusement park in Springbank is celebrating its annual Halloweekends from Sept. 8 to Oct. 8.

Airdrie’s agricultural roots will be celebrated Sept. 22, when the Airdrie and District Agricultural Society (ADAS) holds its annual Art of the Harvest event. The informational demo will show the public how farming in the region was done decades ago.