Kids love Halloween - free candy, a chance to dress up, all that good stuff. There are a huge number of Halloween-themed events taking place over the next week-plus, but not all of them may be appropriate for all ages. Make sure to check that it's suitable for your little goblin before you head out, and avoid your family treat turning into a trick.

Wednesday, October 21

Family Book Discussion: Scary Stories. Fairport Public Library, 1 Village Landing, Fairport. 223-9091, fairportlibrary.org. 5 p.m. Free. Ages 5+

Thursday, October 22

Spooky Tales with Storyteller Howard Edmond. Chili Library, 3333 Chili Ave. 889-2200 x 321, chililibrary.org. 7-8 p.m. Free. All ages.

Friday, October 23

Halloween Extravaganza. Counsel Rock Primary School, 600 Grosvenor Rd, Brighton. 377-0003, richthemagicman.com. 7 p.m. $10.

Halloween Family Fun. Rothfuss Park, 1648 Penfield Rd, Penfield. 6-8 p.m. Free. Penfield.org.

Little Mash Bash. Eastside YMCA, 1835 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd. 341-4000. 5:30-9 p.m. $10-$25 (family maximum).

Special Spooky PJ Storytime. Barnes & Noble Greece, 330 Greece Ridge Center Dr. 227-4020, barnesandnoble.com. 7 p.m. Free. Ages 7+.

Scary Storytelling Contest. Penfield Public Library, 1098 Baird Rd, Penfield. 340-8720, penfieldlibrary.org. 3-4:30 p.m. Free. Grades 9-12.

Friday, October 23-Saturday, October 24

Haunted House Edgerton Community Center, 41 Backus St. Sat-Sun 6-8 p.m. 428-6769.

Moonlight Maze. Long Acre Farms, 1342 Eddy Rd, Macedon. Last ticket sells at 9 p.m. 315-986-9821, longacrefarms.com.

Pumpkintown. Lagoner Farms, 6985 Lake Ave, Williamson. 315-589-4889, lagonerfarms.com. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free.

Spirits of the Past Ghostly Tours. Genesee Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford. gcv.org. 6 p.m. $10-$12. Reservations required. Not for children younger than 10.

Saturday, October 24

Children's Costume Parade. Downtown Canandaigua. 396-0300, downtowncanandaigua.com. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Grades PreK-5.

Family Halloween Party: Halloween Wonderland. Brookside Recreation Center, 220 Idlewood Rd. 784-5260. 10-11:30 a.m. $5-$6.

Ghost Stories from Around the World. BVT for Kids program. Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S Main St, Naples. 374-9032, bvtnaples.org. 3 p.m. $5-$10. Ages 8+.

Halloween Bash for Grandparents and Grandchildren. Cherry Ridge Community Center. 697-6000. 1-3 p.m. Free.

Halloween Magic Show. Penfield Public Library, 1098 Baird Rd, Penfield. 340-8720, penfieldlibrary.org. 10:30 -11:15 a.m. Free.

Halloween Party. Genesee Valley Ice Arena, 131 Elmwood Ave. 359-9010. 5-6 p.m. Free.

Halloween Storytime. Barnes & Noble Greece, 330 Greece Ridge Center Dr. 227-4020, barnesandnoble.com. 11 a.m. Free.

Halloween Train Rides. Victor Railroad Station, Maple Avenue (Rt 444), Victor. 303-6652, friendsoftherailroad.com. 10 a.m.& noon. $15.

Haunted Theater. Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S Main St, Naples. 374-9032, bvtnaples.org. 4-8 p.m. $1-$2.

Make a Scarecrow. RMSC Cummings Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd, Naples. 374-6160, rmsc.org. 1-3 p.m. Free.

Monster Mash Bash. Northwest Family YMCA, 730 Long Pond Rd. 227-3900. 5-7 p.m. $10-$25 (family maximum).

Spooky Goofy Magic with Aaron Isaacs. Chili Library, 3333 Chili Ave. 889-2200 x 321, chililibrary.org. 1-2 p.m. Free. All ages.

Victor Rockin' Halloween. Victor Railroad Station, Maple Avenue (Rt 444), Victor. fingerlakesscenicrailway.com, friendsoftherailroad.org. 4 p.m. $27-$30.

Saturday, October 24-Sunday, October 25

Fall Fun at Wickham Farms. 1821 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd, Penfield. 377-3276, wickhamfarms.com.

Fall Harvest Celebration. Browns Berry Patch, 14264 Roosevelt Highway, Waterport. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 682-5569, brownsberrypatch.com.

Family Fall Fun on the Farm. Long Acre Farms, 1342 Eddy Rd, Macedon. 315-986-4202, longacrefarms.com. Sat-Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $6.50-$10.

Family Halloween Party. Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Sq. 263-2700, museumofplay.org. Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun Noon-4 p.m. Free w/admission.

Fright Night Rochester: Caverns Deep. Children's version of haunted house, with lights on. Panorama Plaza, Penfield. Cavernsdeep.com. Noon-5 p.m. $5.

Zoo Boo. Seneca Park Zoo, 2222 St Paul Blvd. 336-7201. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $6-$13.

Sunday, October 25

Family Halloween Fest. Put on by Town of Pittsford Recreation. St. John Fisher College, 3690 East Ave. 248-6280, townofpittsford.org. 2-5 p.m.

Trick or Treating & Costume Contest. The Marketplace Mall. 475-0757. 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Free.

Wednesday, October 28

Invest in Youth Halloween Party. Carlson MetroCenter, 444 E Main St. 325-2880. 6-8 p.m. $3.

Tales for Halloween. Fairport Public Library, 1 Village Landing, Fairport. 223-9091, fairportlibrary.org. 7 p.m. Free.

Friday, October 30

Community Center Halloween Parties No. 17 School Recreation Center, 321 Post Ave. 3:30-5:30 p.m. 428-7001 | Gardiner Recreation Center, 75 Grover St. 4-6 p.m. 428-7827 | No. 43 School Recreation Center, 1305 Lyell Ave. 4-6 p.m. 428-7212 | Campbell Community Center, 524 Campbell St. 4:30-6:30 p.m. 428-7860 | Adams Street Community Center, 85 Adams St. 6-8 p.m. 428-7456

Ghost Stories. Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse Annex, 70 Lighthouse St (off Latta Rd). 621-6179, geneseelighthouse.org. 6:30 p.m. Free.

Halloween Family Night. Adventure Landing, 3340 West Ridge Rd. 225-5093. 6 p.m. Free.

Haunted House Edgerton Community Center, 41 Backus St. 10 a.m.-noon. 428-6769.

Moonlight Maze. Long Acre Farms, 1342 Eddy Rd, Macedon. Last ticket sells at 9 p.m. 315-986-9821, longacrefarms.com.

Spooktacular. Maplewood YMCA, 25 Driving Park. 647-3600. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free.

Tots Halloween Party. Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Sq. 263-2700, museumofplay.org. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free w/admission.

Friday, October 30-Saturday, October 31

TreatFest: A Halloween Party for the Whole Family. Dome Center, 2695 E Henrietta Rd. 271-5519, treatfest.com. Fri 6-9 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $2-$3. Indoor trick-or-treating, funhouse, the toddler play area

Saturday, October 31

Fall Fun at Wickham Farms. 1821 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd, Penfield. 377-3276, wickhamfarms.com.

Fall Harvest Celebration. Browns Berry Patch, 14264 Roosevelt Highway, Waterport. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 682-5569, brownsberrypatch.com.

Fright Night Rochester: Caverns Deep. Children's version of haunted house, with lights on. Panorama Plaza, Penfield. Cavernsdeep.com. Noon-5 p.m. $5.

Halloween Ball. Webster Community Center, 530 Webster Ave. 5-7 p.m. 428-7828.

Halloween Festival. Put on by Gates Recreation & Parks Department.Gates Memorial Park, 150 Spencerport Rd. gatesrecpark.org. 12:30-3 p.m. Free.

Halloween Party. Horizons Fun FX Skate Rink, 675 Ling Rd. 865-0493. 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. $6.

Haunted Theater. Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S Main St, Naples. 374-9032, bvtnaples.org. 4-8 p.m. $1-$2.

Pumpkins in the Park 5K & Kids Races. Riley Lodge, Cobbs Hill Park, Norris Drive. 9 a.m. yellowjacketracing.com.

Youth Council Costume Party. Avenue D Community Center, 200 Avenue D. 7-9 p.m. 428-7934.