KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) If you’re looking for festive fun and Halloween thrills in the Keene area, this weekend is packed with events for everyone. From chilling film screenings and costume-friendly cabarets to live music and haunting history tours, here’s a look at the can’t-miss happenings:

Friday, Oct. 25

Dueling Pianos – Best of Boston Kick off your weekend with a high-energy sing-along featuring two grand pianos, crowd-requested hits, and talented pianists ready to make you part of the show. Join the fun at Showroom in Keene, NH, for a night of music and laughs.

Friday Night Classic Film: Psycho Watch Alfred Hitchcock’s spine-chilling thriller Psycho on the big screen at The Colonial Theatre. Follow the eerie story of Marion Crane as she stumbles into the sinister world of the Bates Motel.

  • When: 7 p.m.
  • Where: The Colonial Theatre, 95 Main St., Keene
  • Tickets: Adults $12, Colonial Members $10
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Shadow & Light, a Burlesque Show Head to Madame Sherri’s for a glamorous night of burlesque, celebrating the interplay of shadow and light. Enjoy captivating performances by local talent, sure to set a seductive and exciting mood.

  • When: 8-9:30 p.m.
  • Where: Madame Sherri’s, 82 Main St., Keene
  • Tickets: $15-$50
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Spooky History Tour Take a guided tour of the Winchester National Bank, where you’ll hear ghostly tales of the past. Led by reenactors, the tour explores the eerie history of the area with stories that are both haunting and intriguing.

  • When: 5-8 p.m.
  • Where: Winchester National Bank Common, 10 Michigan St., Winchester
  • Tickets: $10
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Forest of Mystery: Night of the Wolf Explore the Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center’s candle-lit forest trails in Brattleboro, VT, with interactive performances themed around the mysterious “Night of the Wolf.”

  • When: 6-9 p.m., additional date Saturday, Oct. 26
  • Where: BEEC, 1221 Bonnyvale Rd., Brattleboro
  • Tickets: $9-$20
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Saturday, Oct. 26

Murphy’s Blues Explosion & Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light Enjoy an exciting night of blues and bluegrass at Brewbakers in Keene. Jim Murphy’s powerhouse blues group will kick off the evening, followed by Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light.

  • When: 7-10 p.m.
  • Where: Brewbakers, Keene
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Lights. Camera. KEENE! – MoCo Arts Gala Celebrate the arts with a night of food, drinks, and live performances, all in support of MoCo Arts’ programs. Themed “British Invasion – London’s Calling,” this event promises comedy sketches, musical numbers, and a lively auction.

Halloween Festival & Market This family-friendly festival in Winchester offers carnival games, vendors, and live performances, as well as a haunted house for those brave enough to enter.

  • When: 2 p.m.
  • Where: 21 Durkee Ct., Winchester

Spooky History Tour Join the ghostly guided tour of Winchester’s historic National Bank and graveyard for an eerie exploration into the area’s haunted past.

  • When: 5-8 p.m.
  • Where: Winchester National Bank Common, 10 Michigan St., Winchester
  • Tickets: $10
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Forest of Mystery: Night of the Wolf Walk the magical forest trails of BEEC in Brattleboro, VT, where interactive performances bring “Night of the Wolf” to life.

  • When: 6-9 p.m.
  • Where: BEEC, 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro
  • Tickets: $9-$20
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Rocky Horror Picture Show Live Shadow Cast Attend the live shadow cast of the Rocky Horror Picture Show at Latchis Theatre, where audience participation is encouraged, and costumes are a must.

  • When: 10 p.m.-midnight
  • Where: Latchis Theatre, 50 Main St., Brattleboro
  • Tickets: $20
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Sunday, Oct. 27

Cabaret in Disguise! End the weekend with a unique cabaret performance featuring Halloween-themed Broadway hits and gender-bending surprises. The evening promises humor and a fun twist on classic songs.

  • When: 6 p.m.
  • Where: Madame Sherri’s, 82 Main St., Keene

Session Americana Catch Session Americana’s talented musicians as they take over The Stone Church in Brattleboro for a lively performance that mixes American songbook favorites with original tunes.