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WEEKEND FESTIVALS.


Enjoy a country fair in the city at this year's Fall Festival at the Original Farmers Market, at Third and Fairfax.

Activities include crafts, a pumpkin patch, live entertainment -- including the Scott Land Marionettes -- and the return of pig races.

Festival hours are noon to 9 p.m. Saturday and noon to 7 p.m. Sunday at 6333 W. Third St., Los Angeles. (323) 933-9211. www.farmersmarketla.com.

St. Therese Parish Festival: with a ``Treasure Island'' theme, raffle prizes, games, carnival rides, live music and more. 6 to 10 p.m. today, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Sunday, 1106 E. Alhambra Road, Alhambra. (626) 483-0915.

Heritage Haunt and Ghost-athon: haunted house and overnight ghost hunt, s(hrt)ance, dinner and continental breakfast. 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Heritage Haunt) and 7 p.m. to dawn (Ghost-athon) Saturday at Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672.  Historical Society, 4101 San Fernando Road San Fernando Road is a major street in the city and county of Los Angeles. It starts off in Castaic as The Old Road, passing through Santa Clarita and the Newhall Pass, where upon its intersection with Sierra Highway near the junction of the Golden State (I-5) and the , Newhall. Admission for Heritage Haunt is $10, cost for Ghost-athon is $100 per adult. (661) 254-1275. www.scvhs.org.

Nuts for Mutts: 5K walk to raise funds for New Leash on Life's Lend a Paw Lend a Paw is a 1941 Academy Award winning cartoon for "Animated Short Subject" which started Mickey Mouse and Pluto. It is a remake of the 1932 Mickey Mouse cartoon entitled Mickey's Orphans.  program. 8 a.m. Sunday at Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills. Registration is free. (661) 255-0097. www.walkforpaws.com.

Calabasas Pumpkin Festival: highlights include Hollywood U2 cover band, pie-eating contest, car show, Halloween costume trading post trading post

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 Park, 3701 Lost Hills Road, Calabasas. Admission and parking are free. (818) 222-5680. www.calabasaspumpkinfestival.com

Oktoberfest: charitable event featuring carnival rides, games, food and drink, arts and crafts arts and crafts, term for that general field of applied design in which hand fabrication is dominant. The term was coined in England in the late 19th cent. as a label for the then-current movement directed toward the revivifying of the decorative arts. , live bands and a beer garden. 6 to 10 p.m. today, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, noon to 9 p.m. Sunday at Winnetka Park, Winnetka Avenue and Roscoe Boulevard, Winnetka. Admission is free. (818) 998-3833.

L.A. Fest of Sketch Comedy: 191 performers, 40 sketch comedy groups This is a list of notable sketch comedy groups by country. For the purposes of this list, groups that do not have their own article on Wikipedia are not considered notable. Australia

  • Australia You're Standing In It
  • BackBerner
  • Big Bite
  • The Chaser
 take the stage daily through Nov. 4. 7 to 11 p.m. today, 6 p.m. to midnight Saturday, 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the McCadden Place Theatre, 1157 N. McCadden Place, Hollywood. (323) 463-2942. www.4LAFS LAFS Los Angeles Film School
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Oktoberfest and Biergarten: twilight garden event featuring a selection of grilled sausages paired with fine German beers. 5:30 to 8 p.m. today at Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Canada Flintridge. Tickets are $25. (818) 790-3663.

Kids' Day L.A.: family festival dedicated to children and teens with activities including sports clinics, live entertainment, craft area and food booths. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Exposition Park Intergenerational Community Center, 3980 S. Menlo Ave., Los Angeles. (213) 485-1310. www.laparks.org.

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