It’s Halloween time, and Newton has been in spirit with painted windows, a party in Coletti Magni Park and more. This weekend continues that festive fright, with a gothic Halloween concert on Friday and a party at a bar in West Newton on Saturday. There’s also a play, a dance recital and more to fill your weekend with family fun.

Here are six things to do in Newton this weekend.

Friday, Oct. 30

From 7:30 to 9 p.m., the Highland Glee Club will perform a concert, “Gothic Halloween,” featuring the ghostly songs of Franz Schubert and tales of spirits, imps and murder, including Benjamin Britten’s remarkable “Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard.” Tickets are $18 and $25.

From 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., The Allen Center in West Newton will host a concert by Newton Baroque, “The Other Pachelbel,” featuring sonatas from Pachelbel’s “Musikalische Ergötzung.” Tickets are $35.

Saturday, Oct. 31

From 10 to 11:30 a.m., Thillai Fine Arts Academy will host its Classical Indian Dance Recital at the Newton Community Stage, 15 Walnut Park.

At 10 a.m., All Newton Music School will host an audition workshop to help aspiring musicians sharpen their skills, select the best materials, refine techniques and audition room etiquette and more.

At 8 p.m., Blue Salt Restaurant in West Newton will host “Thriller Night: Michael Jackson Show ands ’80s Halloween Party,” featuring a Michael Jackson tribute performance, dancing, a costume contest and more. Early bird admission is $40.

Sunday, Nov. 1

From 7:30 to 10 p.m., Theatre Ink will present “You Can’t Take it With You” by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, a comedy about a family dinner gone awry, at Newton North High School. Tickets are $10.

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You can find more events or submit your own on our Events Page.

And the city has an ongoing list of arts-related events on the Newton Arts Calendar.