Tavern of Terror at Tipping Point Oct. 31

The 2nd annual Tavern of Terror will occur at 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at Tipping Point Brewing in downtown Waynesville. The event features Halloween trivia, prizes for most creative team costumes, as well as food and drink specials.

828.246.9230 or www.tippingpointtavern.com.

Franklin offers free frankfurters

The Franklin Chamber of Commerce will be giving away free hot dogs “with all the fixings” at the Chamber Member Cookout from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the chamber office on Porter Street in Franklin.

www.franklin-chamber.com.

Final spook film at Bryson City library

The final Halloween film of the month will be shown at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Marianna Black Library in Bryson City.

When Halloween rolls around, adventure-seeking canine buddies set out to investigate mysterious happenings at a mansion that’s reportedly haunted by the Halloween hound. Popcorn will be served in the auditorium starting at 3:20 p.m.

828.488.3030.

Haunted weekend planned at Fontana

Halloween will be celebrated from Oct. 26 to Oct. 28 at Fontana Village Resort in Fontana Dam.

Events will include an evening hike in an old cemetery, marshmallow roast, campfire, pumpkin carving, games, ghost stories and haunted hayride, among other activities. Admission is $3 for age 17 and over and $2 for ages 16 and under, to be paid upon arrival.

The resort will also be doing a Murder Mystery Weekend Nov. 9-11. The all-inclusive package includes two nights lodging, all meals and full participation in solving the “Murder in the Smoky Mountains.”

www.fontanavillage.com or 828.498.2211.