10days.1022

Get your comedy on with Rickey Smiley and Friends. 8 p.m. $41.60-$68.75. Atlanta Civic Center, 395 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com

Live Music

Oct. 26

Score a two-fisted evening of hip-hop with Method Man and Redman. 8 p.m. $29.25. Masquerade, 695 North Ave. N.E., Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Arts & Theater

Through Nov. 20

A married couple unveils some startling secrets in "Albatross." 8 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays. 5 p.m. Sundays except 2 p.m. Nov. 7. $25-$42. Actor's Express, King Plow Arts Center, 887 W. Marietta St., Suite J-107, Atlanta. 404-607-7469, www.actors-express.com.

Kids & Family

Oct. 23 and 24

The Candler Park 2010 Fall Fest includes a 5K road race, an artist market, food, a tour of homes, and a host of live music featuring Francine Reed and League of Decency. Free. Noon-9 p.m. Oct. 23. Noon-8 p.m. Oct. 24. Candler Park, 1500 McLendon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.candlerpark.org/fallfest.

Etc.

Oct. 22

Dance to international music at Aria: Intercultural Night. 9 p.m. Free. Livingston, 659 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-897-5000, www.ariaatlanta.com.

DEKALB

Don’t Miss

Oct. 21-24 and 28-31

"A Tour of Southern Ghosts" features storytellers weaving tales of ghosts from days gone by. $12; $6 ages 12 and younger; $10 parking per vehicle. Stone Mountain Park, 1000 Robert E. Lee Drive, Stone Mountain. 770-469-1105, www.artstation.org.

Live Music

N/A

Arts & Theater

Oct. 22-Nov. 6

The ex-graduate student of a deceased math genius discovers his professor might have been onto something in "Proof." Thursdays-Sundays. $10-$20. Onstage Atlanta, 2597 N. Decatur Road, Decatur. 404-897-1802, www.onstageatlanta.com.

Kids & Family

Oct. 30

Leapin' Lizards' third annual Halloween Bash features unlimited jumping, a costume parade, Dean Donut's Monster Mash Dance Party and more. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $10-$12 per child; adults free. Leapin' Lizards Inflatable Fun & Party Center, 185 Sams St., Decatur. 404-537-3030, www.leapinlizardsplay.com

Etc.

Thursdays

Experience wine, tapas, live flamenco music, DJ tunes and dancing at Lime Thursdays. 8 p.m. Free. Eclipse Di Luna Park Place, 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Atlanta. 678-205-5862, www.limeatlanta.com.

FULTON & SOUTHSIDE

Don’t Miss

Oct. 26

Pre-register to catch Eric Litwin performing spooky stories set to music at "Spooky Tales at Twilight." 9:45 and 11:15 a.m. $1. Spivey Hall, Clayton State University, 2000 Clayton State Blvd., Morrow. 678-466-4200, www.spiveyhall.org.

Live Music

Oct. 23

Dave Pardue and the Mountain Park Band and Kareem Rea perform rock covers and originals at the Harvest Moon Jam Fall Music Festival. 5-9 p.m. $5 parking. Lakeside Pavilion, Mountain Park, 115 Mountain Park Road, Roswell. www.doyoumoon.com

Arts & Theater

Oct. 23

It's off-the-cuff comedy with the Nitwits troupe. 8 p.m. $5. Newnan Community Theatre Company, 24 First Ave., Newnan. 770-683-6282, www.newnantheatre.org.

Kids & Family

Thursdays

Kids gather in an indoor treehouse for story time and crafts at Tales for Toddlers. 10:30 a.m. Free. Bean Head Toys, 220 Johnson Ferry Road, Sandy Springs. 404-851-2980, www.beanheadtoysonline.com.

Etc.

Oct. 23

Kids can score candy from businesses along Fayetteville Square for Trick or Treat on Main Street. 3-6 p.m. Free. Main Street, Fayetteville. 770-719-4173, www.fayetteville-ga.gov.

COBB & CHEROKEE

Don’t Miss

Oct. 22-24 and 28-31

It's off to France as the Atlanta Ballet presents "Moulin Rouge -- The Ballet." $23.45-$133.10. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Live Music

N/A

Arts & Theater

Oct. 22, 23, 29 and 30

Thrills take place on an island in "Agatha Christie and Then There Were None." $11-$14. 7:30 p.m. Woodstock Community Church, 8534 Main St., Woodstock. 678-494-4251, www.tlaclive.org.

Kids & Family

Oct. 23 and 24

The Georgia Ballet tells the story of "Pinocchio" through dance. 7 p.m. Oct. 23. 2 p.m. Oct. 24. $15-$33. Cobb County Civic Center, 548 S. Marietta Parkway, Marietta. 770-528-0881, www.georgiaballet.org.

Etc.

Oct. 22 and 23

Check out all of the pumpkins on display along the Incredible Pumpkin Trail around the Depot and the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in downtown Kennesaw. 5-9 p.m. Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History, 2829 Cherokee St., Kennesaw. 770-424-8274, www.kennesaw.com.

GWINNETT

Don’t Miss

Oct. 27

Carrie Underwood dishes out the hits on her Play On tour. 7:30 p.m. $45.55-$67.15. The Arena at Gwinnett Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Live Music

Oct. 23

Self-proclaimed redneck woman Gretchen Wilson kicks up her heels. 9:30 p.m. $24.25-$110. Wild Bill's, 2075 Market St., Duluth. 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Arts & Theater

Oct. 23

Tersi Bendiburg presents the family show "Day of the Dead: A Scary Name for a Beautiful Celebration!" 10 a.m. $7. Aurora Theatre, 128 Pike St., Lawrenceville. 678-226-6222, www.auroratheatre.com.

Kids & Family

Oct. 23

"Casper" materializes as part of the Flicks on the Bricks series. 7 p.m. Free. Duluth Festival Center, 3142 Hill St., Duluth. 770-497-5291, www.duluthga.net.

Etc.

Mondays-Saturdays

Find out more about Georgia's waterways and its animals inhabitants with the Rivers-to-Reefs exhibit. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. $10.50; $6.50 ages 3-12; ages 2 and younger free; Gwinnett residents receive a $3 discount. Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center, 2020 Clean Water Drive, Buford. 770-904-3500, www.gwinnettehc.org.