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Folk musician Carrie Newcomer performs at Uncle Calvin’s Coffeehouse this Friday at 8 p.m. Her latest album is accompanied by Newcomer’s first book, “A Permeable Life: Poetry and Essays.” Twangtown Paramours will open the show. Call 214.363.0044 for tickets; cost is $20 advance/$25 door

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The Dallas Children’s Theater production, “Rapunzel,” opens this Friday at 7:30 p.m., with repeat performances every weekend through Oct. 26. Cost is $22-28 per person; purchase online here.

Autumn at the Arboretum begins this Saturday. Through Nov. 27 more than 50,000 pumpkins, gourds and squash form the Dallas Arboretum’s nationally acclaimed storybook pumpkin village. Admission is $10-$15, plus $10 for onsite parking and $5 for offsite parking.