Things to do this week: DaBaby, Peppa Pig and ... Christmas shopping?

Monday, Oct. 31

ENDING: Liz Roberts: Post Blonde, CampSITE Sculpture Park, 2866 Colerain Ave., Camp Washington. New site-specific commission references the resurgence of drive-ins during the pandemic and the collective viewing experience of movie screenings. Part of FotoFocus Biennial. Runs Sept. 29-Oct. 31. Free.

HALLOWEEN: Bobby Mackey’s Ghost Hunt, 8:30 p.m.-3 a.m., Bobby Mackey’s, 44 Licking Pike, Wilder. Test your nerve at one of the most haunted locations in America.  $129-up. Eventbrite.com.

Tuesday, Nov. 1

ENDING: Michael Coppage: American*, Weston Art Gallery, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. Runs Sept. 16-Nov. 6. Free.

COMEDY: Daniel Howell: "We're All Doomed!" Taft Theatre.

MUSEUM: Natural World, 11 .m.-5 p.m., Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Explores collaboration between artists John Edmonds and David Hartt, and poet/scholar Jason Allen-Paisant. Runs Sept. 30-Jan. 15. cincinnatiartmuseum.org.

MUSIC: Music Live at Lunch: Walnut Hills HS Choir, 12:10 p.m., Christ Church Cathedral, 318 E. Fourth St., Downtown. Free.

MUSIC: DaBaby, Bogart's.

LECTURE: Steven P. Lansky: "The Break," 6 p.m., Miami University, Bachelor Hall Reading Room, Oxford. Author reads from latest work, “The Break,” a harrowing and comic account into madness after changing the medication he took for schizophrenia. Free.

SPORTS: Cincinnati Cyclones vs Komets, 10:30 a.m., Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Downtown. Field Trip Day. cycloneshockey.com.

Wednesday, Nov. 2

COMEDY: Kevin James Thorton, Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. liberty.funnybone.com.

COMEDY: Pro-Am Night, Go Bananas Comedy Club, Go Bananas Comedy Club, 8410 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. $5. gobananascomedy.com.

FAMILY: Peppa Pig Live, Taft Theatre.

MUSIC: Scott H. Biram, Southgate House Revival, Sanctuary. With the Waymores.

MUSIC: Chris Smither and Tim O'Brien with Jan Fabricius, Memorial Hall.

Thursday, Nov. 3

CHARITY: Glow Getter Gala, 6:30 p.m., Coppin's Restaurant at Hotel Covington, 638 Madison Ave., Covington. Dress in brightest neon for evening of cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction, black-lit dance floor and DJ Castle. Benefits Caracole. caracole.org.

COMEDY: Last Realtor Standing, Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. One night only. liberty.funnybone.com.

COMEDY: Eddie Gossling, Go Bananas Comedy Club, 8410 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. Runs Nov. 3-6. gobananascomedy.com.

EXPO: NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative Regional Summit, MegaCorp Pavilion. Nkychamber.com/WomensInitiative.

HOLIDAY: Tinseltown: Where Everyday is Christmas, 5-10:30 p.m., The Pitch, 1430 Central Parkway, Over-the-Rhine. Christmas-themed pop-up bar features festive tunes, elves, presents winter warmer drinks and Christmas cocktail menu. Ages 21-up. Runs Wednesday-Sunday through Dec. 30. $13-$19.

MUSIC: Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Ludlow Garage. With Cedric Burnside.

OPERA: Opera Goes to Church, 7 p.m., Allen Temple A.M.E. Church, 7080 Reading Road, Bond Hill. Cincinnati Opera artists, church choir and additional performers. Hosted by Courtis Fuller. Free, but tickets required. 513-241-2742; cincinnatiopera.org.

THEATER: The Gods of Comedy, Walton Creek Theater, 4101 Walton Creek Road, Mariemont. Two young classics professors have just made a discovery that’s sure to turn them into academic superstars, but something goes disastrously wrong. Runs Nov. 3-20. Mariemontplayers.com.

THEATER: The Wiz, Thursday-Sunday, School for Creative and Performing Arts, 108 W. Central Parkway, Over-the-Rhine. SCPA major musical. Runs Nov. 3-6. scpa.cps-k12.org.

Friday, Nov. 4

ART: G. Lundgren, L. Martin, R. Barker, Gallery 708, 2643 Erie Ave., Hyde Park. Runs Nov. 4-18.

ART: 2022 Golden Ticket Juried Art Exhibition, 6-8 p.m., Clifton Cultural Arts Center, 2728 Short Vine, Corryville. Exhibition opening reception and award ceremony. Showcases diverse, talented artists living or working within 25-mile radius of the CCAC. Runs Nov. 4-Dec. 2. 513-497-2860; cliftonculturalarts.org.

ART: Art North 2022, 6-8 p.m., Sharonville Cultural Arts Center, 11165 Reading Road. Art competition and exhibition.

ART: Thomas Osorio: Digital Realities, 5-8 p.m., Art Academy of Cincinnati, 1212 Jackson St., Over-the-Rhine.

ART: Herb Allen: A Retrospective, 6 p.m., Mason Gallery, 3846 Montgomery Road, Norwood. Display of more than 100 ceramic works by Cincinnati native. Runs Nov. 4-18. Free.

CHARITY: Layers of Nature, 7-11:30 p.m., Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Adult night at the museum features cocktails, firepit, dine with the dinosaurs and be first to experience the upcoming nature-inspired gallery. Live music, curated bourbon tastings, live animal encounters and more. Benefits CMC. $350 per couple. $225 single. Cincymuseum.org/layers.

COMEDY: Shayne Smith, Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. Runs Nov. 4-5. liberty.funnybone.com.

DANCE: Cincinnati Ballet: Carmina Burana and Extremely Close, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Sunday, Music Hall, Over-the-Rhine. Runs Nov. 4-6. cballet.org.

FILM: OutReels Cincinnati, 7 p.m. Friday, 2:30, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2:30 and 5 p.m. Sunday, Warsaw Federal Incline Theater, 801 Matson Place, East Price Hill. Series seeks to enlighten, educate and entertain the community through the exhibition and discussion of LGBT-themed films. $45 all sessions, $12 per session. 513-241-6550; cincinnatilandmarkproductions.com.

FILM: “The Mayor Jones,” 6:30-9:30 p.m., Esquire Theater, 320 Ludlow Ave., Clifton. Film was produced, performed and filmed in Cincinnati. Story was inspired by Eugene O’Neill’s “The Emperor Jones.” $25. 513-281-2803; Esquiretheatre.com.

FOOD: Elijah Craig Bourbon Dinner, 7 p.m., The Syndicate, 18 E. Fifth St., Newport. 3-course dinner with bourbon tasting. $50. 859-491-8000.

ENDING: USS Nightmare Captain’s Extreme Tour, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 100 Riverboat Row, Newport. Runs Sept. 16-Nov. 5. $100. ussnightmare.com.

ENDING: Terror Town, 7 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday, 1449 Greenbush Cobb Road, Williamsburg. Runs Sept. 2-Nov. 5. $40 upgraded horror pass, $30 general. allhallowsevellc.com.

HOLIDAY: Germania Christkindlmarkt, 5-10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Germania Society, 3529 W. Kemper Road, Colerain Township. $5. germaniasociety.com/christkindlmarkt.

HOLIDAY: Hearthwarming Holiday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Main St., Waynesville. Shop local specialty, art, antique and boutique shops.

MUSIC: Karla Bonoff, The Redmoor.

MUSIC: The Smithereens, Ludlow Garage. With Marshall Crenshaw.

MUSIC: Celebrating David Bowie, Taft Theatre. Featuring Todd Rundgren, Adrian Belew, Scrote, Royston Langdon, Jeffery Gaines.

MUSIC Mercyful Fate, Andrew J. Brady Music Center. With Kreator, Midnight.

NIGHTLIFE: Drag & Wrestling Extravaganza, 7 p.m., Humble Monk Brewing Co., 1641 Blue Rock, Northside. Doors open at 6 p.m. for Cincinnati’s first all queer wrestling show. Featuring drag performances in between matches. $20 front row, $15 second row, $10 standing room. Cincinnatipride.org.

THEATER: Wonderful Town, Jarson Kaplan Theater at Arnoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. With a brilliantly eclectic score by Leonard Bernstein, Wonderful Town is the semi-autobiographical story of two Ohio sisters in 1930s' New York City. Runs Nov. 4-12. cincinnatiarts.org.

ENDING: The Darkside of Brewing Tour, Brewing Heritage Trail Tour Center, 1939 Race St., Over-the-Rhine. 90-minute haunted tour features gruesome and macabre events from Cincinnati's past. Includes visit to abandoned city street, flashlight tour of underground cellar complex of the historic Jackson Brewery and more. Runs Sept. 9-Nov. 5. $29. brewingheritagetrail.org.

Saturday, Nov. 5

CHARITY: DAV 5K, The Banks, Downtown. Run, walk, roll or ride in this race. Benefits Disabled American Veterans. dav5k.org.

COMEDY: Joe Gatto, Taft Theatre. Night of Comedy tour.

COMEDY: We Outside Comedy Tour, Heritage Bank Center. Featuring Michael Blackson, Corey Holcomb, Gary Owen, Bill Bellamy and Tony Rock.

CRAFT SHOW: Cincy Holiday Expo, Saturday-Sunday, Sharonville Convention Center, 11355 Chester Road. Local crafters and boutiques with holiday gifts for everyone on your list.

FAMILY: Junie B's Essential Survival Guide to School, noon and 2 p.m., Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Now that Junie B has been going to school for one-and-a-half years, who better to write a book on everything you need to know? From bus rules to cookies, Junie B and friends deliver the definitive word on surviving and thriving in style. Recommended for grades K-4. $14. memorialhallotr.com.

FAMILY: 1800s Harvest Jamboree, 1-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Shawnee Lookout, Historic Buildings Area, 2008 Lawrenceburg Road, North Bend. Sample time-appropriate foods, learning lessons in a real 1800s schoolhouse, throw tomahawks, play period games, craft making activities and more. Free, but valid motor vehicle permit required. Greatparks.org.

OPENING: A Celestial Holiday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Watch trains chug past Cincinnati landmarks, including a brand new building – Music Hall. Enjoy white poinsettias, a giant moon and more. Runs Nov. 5-Jan. 7. $10, $7 ages 5-17, free ages 4-under.

OPENING: Ice Rink Opens, 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Runs daily Nov. 5-Feb. 20. Myfountainsquare.com.

OPENING: Ice Skating at Fifty West, Fifty West Brewing, 7605 Wooster Pike, Columbia Township. Includes skate rental and one hour of skating time. Runs Nov. 5-Feb. 27. $10. fiftywestbrew.com.

OPENING: John and Judy Ruthven Get Into Nature Gallery Opening, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. One of the nation’s most biodiverse regions is only 75 miles from Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Museum Center is bringing it closer with this new permanent gallery. Filled with sensory-rich pathways, the exhibit encourages you to explore. Cincymuseum.org.

MUSIC: Queen City Blues Fest, Southgate House Revival, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. Featuring Andrew Hibbard, John Ford, Ricky Nye, Jamie Carr Band, CFG & the Family, Doug Hart Band, King Bee and the Stingers, Johnny Fink & the Intrusion, Noah Wotherspoon. $20, $15 advance.

MUSIC Larry Carlton, Ludlow Garage.

MUSIC: 90s Rock Tribute, Madison Theater. With Bronson Arroyo, Only in Dreams, Longview, Disarm.

SHOPPING: Pride Market at the Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Support LGBTQ+ owned businesses and do some holiday shopping. Washingtonpark.org.

SHOPPING: Northside Record Fair, 11 a.m., 4222 Hamilton Ave., Northside. $10 early bird entry at 10 a.m., $5 general. Northsiderecordfair.com.

SHOPPING: Grace Green Beauty Holiday Market, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 932 Cook Road, Lebanon. More than 30 vendors, farm-to-table food, drinks and organic beauty shopping. $3 parking.

Sunday, Nov. 6

CHARITY: Empty Bowls 2023, 11 a.m. and noon, Arnolds Bar & Grill, 212 E. Eighth St., Downtown. Two seatings. Ticket includes soup, bread and dessert in a handmade bowl from one of over 60 artists from Cincinnati Clay Alliance. Live jazz music, and potters will have other works for sale at the event. Benefits Kids Cafe of the Freestore Foodbank. $30. Clayallianceemptybowls.square.site.

SHOPPING: Hyde Park Winter Farm Market, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., MadTree Brewing, 3301 Madison Road, Oakley. Runs Nov. 6-May 14. Closed Nov. 27, Dec. 25, Jan. 1 and April 9.

FILM: “Growing Up Female,” “Sparkle,” and “The Making of Morningstar,” 4 p.m., Garfield Theatre, 719 Race St., Downtown. Retrospective of Dayton-based independent filmmaker Julia Reichert. Guest speakers after every screening. $15, $10 advance, $5-$7 students.

HOLIDAY: An Elegant Victorian Family Christmas, 1-4 p.m., Promont House, 906 Main St., Milford. Victorian natural motifs paired with period décor and ornamentation. Docent-led tours. milfordhistory.net.

MUSIC: Yes, Taft Theatre. Celebrating 50th anniversary of 1972 iconic album, "Close to the Edge."

RECREATION: The Great Bridal Chase, 8:30 a.m., 30 W. Pike St., Covington. Wedding-themed 5K. Afterparty at Hotel Covington. thegreatbridalchase.com.

RECREATION: Meet and Greet with Jim Breech, noon-1 p.m., Hard Rock Casino, 1000 Broadway, Downtown. Bengals fans can meet Fulcher prior to the game. Free.

SPORTS: Cincinnati Bengals vs Carolina Panthers, 1 p.m., Paycor Stadium.

SHOPPING: Fall Crafter-Maker Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Oakley Kitchen, 3715 Madison Road, Oakley. Free admission.

ENDING: Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. Runs Oct. 28-Nov. 6. cincinnatiarts.org.

Looking ahead

CHARITY: Plant Exploration: Geekiness With a Purpose, Nov. 10, Boone County Extension Office, 6028 Camp Ernst Road, Burlington. Includes appetizers, refreshments, silent auction and meet and greet with presenter Adam Black of Bartlett Tree Research Lab and Arboretum. Benefits Boone County Arboretum. $25.

CHARITY: Let's Get Campy, Nov. 19, American Sign Museum, 1330 Monmouth St., Camp Washington. Benefits ArtWorks. $150-$500. artworkscincinnati.org.

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This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Things to do in Cincinnati this week: Oct. 31-Nov. 6