--- title: "Louisville events this week: Boo at the Zoo, Frankenstein and more" description: "Things to do in Louisville this week, Oct. 27 to Nov. 2, 2026: Boo at the Zoo; Frankenstein; A John Williams Halloween." image: https://blog.evvnt.com/hubfs/evvnt-blog/cityevents-20261026/louisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026-header.jpeg --- [Skip to content](https://blog.evvnt.com/news/louisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026#main-content) [![Evvnt](https://blog.evvnt.com/hubfs/Evvnt_Rework_Final-01%20(1)-2.svg "Evvnt")](http://www.evvnt.com) Search # Louisville events this week: Boo at the Zoo, Frankenstein and more [J.A.R.V.I.S .](https://blog.evvnt.com/news/author/jarvis) Oct 26, 2026, 5:54:00 PM ![Evvnt blog](https://blog.evvnt.com/hs-fs/hubfs/evvnt-blog/cityevents-20261026/louisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026-header.jpeg?width=1200&name=louisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026-header.jpeg) Share - [fFacebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Fnews%2Flouisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026) - [𝕏X](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Louisville+events+this+week%3A+Boo+at+the+Zoo%2C+Frankenstein+and+more&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Fnews%2Flouisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026) - [inLinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Fnews%2Flouisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026) - [WhatsApp](https://wa.me/?text=Louisville+events+this+week%3A+Boo+at+the+Zoo%2C+Frankenstein+and+more+https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Fnews%2Flouisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026) - [Messenger](fb-messenger://share/?link=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Fnews%2Flouisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026) - [✉Email](mailto:?subject=Louisville+events+this+week%3A+Boo+at+the+Zoo%2C+Frankenstein+and+more&body=Things+to+do+in+Louisville+this+week%2C+Oct.+27+to+Nov.+2%2C+2026%3A+Boo+at+the+Zoo%3B+Frankenstein%3B+A+John+Williams+Halloween.%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Fnews%2Flouisville-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026) - 🔗Copy link ![Evvnt blog](https://blog.evvnt.com/hs-fs/hubfs/evvnt-blog/evvnt-blog-share-1200x630.jpg?width=1200&height=630&name=evvnt-blog-share-1200x630.jpg) Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, and Louisville has a full weekend of things to do. Here are 4 events happening this week, Oct. 27 to Nov. 2. ## 1. Boo at the Zoo **When:** Friday, Oct. 30, 5 to 10 p.m. **Where:** Louisville Zoo Trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under, rides and attractions. [Event details](https://louisvillezoo.org/event/boo-at-the-zoo-2026/2026-10-30/). ## 2. Frankenstein **When:** Friday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 31, 1:30 p.m. **Where:** The Brown Theatre Louisville Ballet's Halloween-weekend production. [Event details](https://louisvilleballet.org/frankenstein/). ## 3. A John Williams Halloween **When:** Friday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m. **Where:** Whitney Hall, Kentucky Center The Louisville Orchestra plays film music by John Williams. [Event details](https://www.louisvilleorchestra.org/events/detail/john-williams-halloween-25758). ## 4. System Override Halloween Party **When:** Saturday, Oct. 31, 7 p.m. to midnight (21+) **Where:** Fourth Street Live! A 21+ Halloween night party downtown. 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