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Tiptoe through the Tombstones Hunter Hall, Kirk Wynd, KY1 1EH, Thu November 2, 7.30pm, £7.

The kooky Tomb family gather at their gloomy mansion to learn of their inheritance. Comic spoof by Norman Robbins. Presented by Auld Kirk Players.

The Black Watch Castle and Museum, Balhousie Castle, Hay Street, PH1 5HR, 01738 638152, Thu November 2, 7pm, £7–£9.

Professor Stephen Driscoll talks about the archaeological dig around Forteviot and the lower Strathearn valley, an area which played a central role in the development of the Kingdom of Scotland from the 9th Century.

Spirits of Scone: Spooky Sound and Light Halloween Tour Scone Palace, Scone, PH2 6BD, 01738 552300, until Tue October 31, Mon & FriSun 6.30–9pm, £10–£12 (children £5–£6; family £27.5–£33).

Celebrate Halloween with six nights of spookiness. There is a ghostly trail around the grounds and graveyard featuring gruesome characters from Scottish history. Not suitable for children under eight.

WOW: Women of the World festival

women of the world. Full of discussion, fun, creativity and more. www.wow-arts.co.uk

City of Perth Halloween Parade and Fun Night City Centre, PH1 5TQ, 01738 638353, Sat October 28, 6–9pm, free.

Celebrate the spookiest time of year with the Grand Halloween Parade through Perth city centre. There’s also live music and dance, storytelling, face painting and fun fair rides. Practise your best witches scream and prepare a fancy dress costume to be in with a chance of winning a prize in the competitions.

Luisa Omielan: Am I Right Ladies? Perth Concert Hall, Mill Street, PH1 5HZ, 01738 621031, Sat October 28, 8pm,£14.

A show which has transformed from the followup to Omielan’s wildly successful What Would Beyonce Do? show, to take in recent events in Omielan’s life, including cancer, cannabis and palliative care. www.iloveluisa.com

Night at the Museum The Black Watch Castle and Museum, Balhousie Castle, Hay Street, PH1 5HR, 01738 638152, Sun October 29, 7.30pm, £5.

Celebrate Halloween with a torch-lit walk around the museum at night and enjoy some tasty treats as a reward for being so brave. www.theblackwatch. co.uk

Poppy Willow Weaving Workshop The Black Watch Castle and Museum, Balhousie Castle, Hay Street, PH1 5HR, 01738 638152, Sun October 29, 11am–3pm, £3.

Make and plant a willow poppy in the castle grounds. www.theblackwatch. co.uk

Patsy Cline – The Concert Perth Concert Hall, Mill Street, PH1 5HZ, 01738 621031, Mon October 30, 7.30pm, £22.50.

A tribute to the life and music of the Crazy singer with the stars of the West End production Patsy, including country singers Sandy Kelly and George Hamilton IV.

Martin Taylor and Alison Burns Inchyra Arts Club, Inchyra Estate, Glencarse, PH2 7LU, 01738 860066, Wed November 1, 8pm, £20.

The Grammy Award-winning guitarist plays solo and joins forces with jazz vocalist Burns.