Oct. 27 – Be Our Guest

The Dallas Children’s Theater presents the classic Disney fairytale, “Beauty and the Beast.” Catch the last performance of this tale as old as time.

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Where: Dallas Children’s Theater, 5938 Skillman St.

Cost: $15-$40

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Oct. 1 – The Great Pumpkin

Kick off October with a visit to the Arboretum’s Pumpkin Village. The display includes houses made from more than 90,000 pumpkins, gourds and squash. 

Where: Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Road

Cost: Free with $15 admissions ticket

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Oct. 6 – Sundays this fall

Enjoy the cooler weather hanging out on a blanket in the park with your neighbors. Sundays in the Park is free and features family friendly music and entertainment at various neighborhood parks. The Oct. 13 event is from 5-7 p.m. at Willie B. Johnson Recreation Center, 12225 Willowdell Dr.

Where: Lake Highlands Town Center, 7160 Skillman St.

Cost: Free

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Oct. 12 – Red River Rivalry

If you couldn’t snag a ticket to the Texas-Oklahoma football game, you can still yell “Hook ’em Horns” or “Boomer Sooner” in style at the Granada Theater. Watch the game on giant screens with concert-quality sound.

Where: Granada Theater, 3524 Greenville Ave.

Cost: $11

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Oct. 17-20 – Wicked fairy godmother

Get into the spirit of spooky season with these screenings of “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” the PG-rated Disney film starring Angelina Jolie. Screenings are at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m., 7 p.m. and 10 p.m.

Where: Alamo Drafthouse

Cost: $12

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