Things to do in Booville in October

• Month of October – Booville in Belleville. Scarecrows along Main
• Saturday, Oct. 3 – Pumpkin Chuckin’ at Touch-a-Truck at Van Buren Park. Bring your own pumpkin to chuck.
• Monday, Oct. 5 – Pumpkin Patch Car Bash at The Lunchbox, 562 Main.
• Saturday, Oct. 10 – Annual Harvest Fest in Belleville, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., between library and museum on Fourth Street.
• Tuesday, Oct. 13 – Free cider and donuts on the Fourth Street Square, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., courtesy Tucker Insurance.
• Friday, Oct. 16 – Paranormal tours at the Belleville Area Museum, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. $
• Saturday, Oct. 17 – BHS New Tech Zombie 5K Run/Walk, begins and ends at Horizon Park Gazebo. Check in 9 a.m., race at 10 a.m. $ Register at Active.com .
• Saturday, Oct. 17 – Tour of Hillside Cemetery, noon – 3 p.m. Shuttle service available from museum. $
• Saturday, Oct. 17 – Pumpkin Carving at Fourth Street Square, noon-2 p.m. Rotary and Chamber. Help us build a wall of lighted pumpkins. Bring your own pumpkin to carve or bring a carved pumpkin.
• Saturday, Oct. 17 – “Frankenweenie” (PG) at 3 p.m. at the library. Free.
• Saturday, Oct. 17 – Community Harvest Party starts at 4 p.m. at Belleville Lighthouse Church, 16650 Sumpter Road. Face painting, crafts and games, food and candy, hayrides and bonfire.
• Saturday, Oct. 17 – St. Anthony’s Annual Autumn Dinner/Dance, 6:30 p.m.-midnight $, at Father Folta Building, 409 W. Columbia Ave.
• Sunday, Oct. 18 – A&W Doggie Costume Fun Day at 148 W. Columbia Ave., 11:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Free. Complimentary doggie hotdogs and treats, plus prizes for costume winners. Costumes not necessary for doggie treats.
• Tuesday, Oct. 20 – Double feature movie at 7 p.m. at the library: “Frankenstein” (1910 silent film) and classic “Frankenstein” with Boris Karloff (1931). Free.
• Thursday, Oct. 22 – The Big Reveal: Paranormal Investigations Findings at 7 p.m. at the museum. $
• Thursday, Oct. 22 – Pumpkin Carving and Craft Workshop at Garden Fantasy on Main, 201 Main Street, 6 p.m. $. Take home a carved pumpkin fall arrangement. Registration required.
• Friday, Oct. 23 – Witch’s Ball in Booville Tent on Fourth Street Square, starts at 7:30 p.m. Music, food, drinks. Witch costume required for the ladies. $ For gentleman: an evening downtown pub crawl, finishing up at Booville Tent at 10 p.m. $
• Saturday, Oct. 24 – Pancakes & Pumpkins Breakfast, 8-11 a.m., Booville Tent, by Community Assistance Fund – CAF5. $
• Saturday, Oct. 24 – Dash in Disguise Family Fun Run 1K, 9 a.m., $5 per person. Start at Horizon Park, up to 5 Points, finish at Fourth Street Square. Discount for runners at pancake breakfast. Put on by Plymouth YMCA. Prizes for best costumes.
• Saturday, Oct. 24 – Booville Kids’ activities, noon-3 p.m. in the Booville Tent on Fourth Street Square. Face painting, photo cut-outs, games, pumpkin painting and spiders, cookie walk. $5 family entry. Central Business Community. Food by Twisted Rooster.
• Saturday, Oct. 24 – Boo-Tech Cauldron Cook-off under the Booville Tent in the Fourth Street Square. Taste and vote for the winners, 6-8 p.m. Music by BHS bands. Put on by BHS New Tech and Chamber of Commerce.
• Saturday, Oct. 24 – Candy Loop at Quirk Park, off Tyler Road in Van Buren Township, 5-7 p.m. VBT Parks and Recreation.
• Sunday, Oct. 25 – Kids Costume Dance Party at museum, 3-6 p.m.
• Sunday, Oct. 25 – Black Magic Ball, Big Band concert, 4-7 p.m. under the Booville Tent on the Fourth Street Square, donations appreciated. Put on by Belleville Community Chorus, Blue Steel Jazz Band, with Egan’s Pub.
• Tuesday, Oct. 27 – Frankenstein Scary Movies Series, “Young Frankenstein” (PG) 7 p.m. at library. Dress as Frankenstein and win a prize.
• Friday, Oct. 30– Halloween Trick or Treating in downtown Belleville, 5-7 p.m., plus Costume Contest at Fourth Street Square. City of Belleville and Central Business Community.