It feels like Halloween is definitely back on track. In the weeks leading up to October 31, we have combed through every cool event going on to bring you a comprehensive rundown of Halloween-themed events. From parties to art, from poetry to theater, we’ve color-coded these events for adults and parents, and kids to make finding them easier.

Friday, October 21

· Adults and Parents and Kids: The Trail of Terror at the Union Fair takes place Friday night and Saturday night (going through Oct. 22, 28 and 29) from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. each night. $10 per person cash only; recommended for adults and kids 12 and older. FMI: Tickets and details

· Adults and Parents and Kids: Fright at the Fort is back after two years! It starts tonight (going through Oct. 22, 28 and 29) This year's theme for Fright at the Fort 2022 is 'Return of Fright' held at Fort Knox Historic Site in Prospect, Maine from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. where monsters, aliens, zombies, and other scares lurk around every corner. Tickets are only online this year for $15. FMI: Tickets and Details

· Parents and Kids: The Shotwell Drive-in is hosting the Addam’s Family at 8:15 p.m. $20 per film per car. FMI: Tickets and details

Saturday, October 22

· Parents and Kids: Take the Pumpkin Express —pick a pumpkin, hop aboard the train in Unity for a train ride to our pumpkin patch to pick your pumpkin from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. FMI: Tickets and details

· Parents and Kids: Inspiring Bright Beginnings Childcare Trunk or Treat at 3 Emery Avenue Thomaston from 4 to 6 p.m. This event will run until 6 p.m. or while supplies last. FMI: Details.

· Parents and Kids: Trunk or Treat/Monster Mash at Leroy H. School in Winterport. Come for some spooky (but not too spooky) fun! Admission is $3 per child or $5 per family. There will also be dancing, games, photo booth, playground fun, 50/50 Tickets, and popcorn from 1 to 3 p.m. FMI: Details

Friday, October 28

· Adults, Parents and Kids: The Plaisted Preserve in Owls Head is the site for a Halloween Pumpkin Walk with lit pumpkins carved by locals. The walk is kid-friendly, short, and fairly flat and goes from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. FMI: Details

Saturday, October 29

· Adults, Parents and Kids: The Plaisted Preserve in Owls Head is the site for a Halloween Pumpkin Walk with lit pumpkins carved by locals. The walk is kid-friendly, short, and fairly flat and goes from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. FMI: Details

· Parents and Kids: The Seaside Village Preschool Community is hosting a Trunk or Treat at the Camden-Rockport Middle School from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. FMI: Details

· Adults, Parents and Kids: The Front Street Pub in Belfast starts off with a family lunch party from 11 a.m. to  3 p.m. with a harborwalk, a pumpkin painting. Halloween craft table and a spooky photo booth with kids’ food specials, then a spooky costume-themed dinner from 4 to 6 p.m., and finally a late-night costume dance party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. $10 cover. Prizes awarded for best costume. FMI: Details

· Adults: The Block Saloon in Thomaston is hosting a Bewitching at the Block. Doors open at 6 p.m.  Tickets include passed bites and desserts throughout the night, plus, music, dancing, contests, and games. There will also be Halloween-themed cocktail specials. Tickets $50 per person. FMI: Details

· Adults: Ada’s Kitchen in Rockland is throwing a Halloween Dance Party with James York aka The Wildcard DJ spinning vinyl. There will be prizes for the best costumes and spooky Halloween drink specials. No cover. Starts at 9 p.m. FMI: Details

· Adults: Watts Hall Community Arts in Thomaston is throwing a 1920s Speakeasy Murder Mystery Dinner Theater from $55 at 6 p.m. FMI: Details

· Adults: Marshall Wharf Brewing Co. in Belfast is having a dance party with DJ Dex in the Beer Garden starting at 7 p.m. No cover with a costume. FMI: Details

· Adults: Lucky Betty’s in Camden is hosting an adult-only Camden Costume Classic, a fundraising event of the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce. Your $50 ticket price includes: one alcoholic beverage, snack foods, music, dancing, and a costume contest with cash prizes. Ticket sales are limited. FMI: Details

·Adults: myrtle Street Tavern is having a Halloween Hootenanny with a costume contest, a DJ and giveaways starting at 9 p.m. FMI: Details

· Adults: The Pour Farm’s 5th annual Edgar Allen Poetry Slam is back, going from 6 to 9 p.m. Read a spooky poem you wrote, bring a classic, or just come out and drink a few beers with the ghosts. FMI: Details

· Adults, Parents and Kids: The Eric Overlock Memorial Skatepark in Belfast is hosting a Spooktacular Showdown/Hoedown with a two-part event. Join them from 1p.m. to  4 p.m. at the skatepark for a little friendly competition (with prizes!) and then at 6 p.m. at the Boathouse for music and good times. FMI: Details

Sunday, October 30

· Adults, Parents and Kids: Stone Tree Farm & Cidery in Union is hosting a family-friendly Halloween Party at 1 p.m. FMI: Details

Adults, Parents and Kids: Rockland Golf Club is hosting a sober Halloween party from 3 to 6 p.m. Kid-friendly, alcohol-free costume and dance party. Games, snacks, and music provided - Please RSVP. FMI: Details

Monday, October 31

· Adults: Halloween party at The Grey Owl in Rocklandfeaturing Harper and Midwest Kind. 7 p.m. $20 cover. FMI: Details

Note: More events will be added for the week leading up to Halloween. Check back for more listings to come or email to list your event (Midcoast only).

Kay Stephens can be reached at news@penbaypilot.com