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It's Halloweekend. Grab your scariest — or cutest — costume and head out the door for these fun events around town.

🎬 The 33rd annual Austin Film Festival presents 197 films from 24 countries in Austin. Its concurrent Writers Conference runs today through Nov. 1 panels and conversations. | Multiple locations | Film fest runs through Thursday, Nov. 5 | Details

🎧 International DJ Black Coffee performs an Afro-house set at Carson Creek Ranch, presented by Stranger Than. | Tomorrow, 7pm | Details

🪗 Norteño legend Ramón Ayala brings his Historia De Un Final Tour to the Moody Center | Tomorrow, 8:30pm | Details

🛍️ Find a free, Halloween-themed Austin Flea market at Hi Sign Brewing, featuring local makers, craft beer and an optional 5K. | Saturday, 11am | Details

🍗 Celebrate Halloween at Jester King with a free, all-ages market featuring local vendors, food, craft beer, music and trick-or-treating. | Saturday, 1pm | Details

🎧 Four Tet plays an extended electronic music set at The Concourse Project in Austin. | Saturday, 9pm | Details

💀 Waterloo Greenway at Moody Amphitheater hosts a free Día de los Muertos celebration with community ofrendas, traditional dance and mariachi performances, face painting, local food and an artisan market. | Sunday, 4-8pm | Details

If your Halloweekend includes some couch time, here are five new streaming titles to consider.

The One About Matthew Perry — Documentary series available now on Netflix

• Relatives and longtime friends recount how Matthew Perry became a sitcom phenomenon, lived with addiction and later used his experience to advocate for others in recovery.
• What they're saying: Perry's sister Mia Perry Bowick hopes the series helps viewers see him "as a whole person," beyond his "Friends" character Chandler Bing and his addiction.

Dexter: Resurrection — Season 2 premieres tomorrow on Paramount+

• Two new serial killers complicate Dexter Morgan's (Michael C. Hall) already precarious life as his son Harrison (Jack Alcott) pursues his own version of justice.
• The big picture: This chapter arrives 20 years after Dexter's television debut, with Uma Thurman returning and Brian Cox joining the cast.

Nocturne — Crime drama premieres tomorrow on Apple TV

• Jonah Lynn (Liev Schreiber) leaves Philadelphia police work for a quieter life in small-town Pennsylvania, but a jailed murderer (Stephen Graham) threatens his family and draws FBI agent Saga Bauer (Zazie Beetz) into the hunt.
• Behind the scenes: The series is based on the bestselling novels "The Sandman" and "Lazarus," written by the husband-and-wife team behind the name Lars Kepler.

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🇺🇸 Asher is in NYC, checking out this exhibition today at the Folk Art Museum.

🎃 Nicole is interested in this Halloween party Saturday at Amaya.