Looking for a good scare on Friday the 13th? Here are some ideas for entertainment this weekend.

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SOMERSET ― When a Friday the 13th occurs in the month of October, it's a good bet that there's some extra-scary events and activities going on this weekend and throughout the month.

Here's a list of some live haunted attractions and movie theaters around Somerset County that are offering a good scare and heart-pounding fun.

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Live attractions

Haunted Hollow, 126 Woodland Road in Rockwood. 814-926-3133. Open Friday and Saturday from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. through Oct. 28. General admission includes entrance to five attractions: Bruner Boarding House, Milford Asylum, HollowWood Haunted Hayride, Toxic Swamp Walk and the Dead End Cornfield. They strongly encourage guests to order tickets online in advance. Tickets can be ordered with a credit card at hauntedhollow.net; box office on site is cash only. Food concessions and merchandise also available to purchase onsite. More information can be found at hauntedhollow.net or on their Facebook page.

Fright Farm, 2043 Springhill Furnace Road, Smithfield. 724-564-7644. Open Thursdays to Sundays through October, as well as on Oct. 30 and 31. Ticket booth hours are: 6 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. Thursdays and Sundays and from 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets can be ordered online at frightfarm.com or in person. General admission includes entrance to all attractions. Food concessions and merchandise also available to purchase onsite. More information available at frightfarm.com or at Facebook.com/FrightFarm/.

Lonesome Valley Farms, 180 Fairgrounds Road, Greensburg. 724-423-4290. Open from dark to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and from dark to 9 p.m. Sundays through October. Tickets are sold at ticket booth and are cash only. Combo ticket includes both haunted attractions: Haunted Hayride (with walking trail) and Slotter Farmhouse and Barn. Tickets to the non-haunted Get Lost corn maze are also available during the same hours. Concessions available. More information is available at lonesomevalleyfarms.com or on their Facebook page.

Movie theater

The State Theater of Johnstown, located at 336 Main St., has a variety of classic horror movies coming to the screen, starting with Friday the 13th on Friday, Oct. 13 and continuing through Oct. 31 with the Rocky Horror Picture Show. Tickets can be purchased online at statetheaterofjohnstown.com. The movie schedule is as follows:

Friday, Oct. 13: Friday the 13th, from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday the 13th Part 2, from 8 to 10 p.m.;

Saturday, Oct. 14: Suspiria, from 6 to 8 p.m. and Martyrs from 8 to 10 p.m.;

Sunday, Oct. 15: Saw, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and Scream, from 8 to 10 p.m.;

Wednesday, Oct. 18: Misery, from 7 to 9 p.m.;

Friday, Oct. 20: Texas Chainsaw Massacre, from 6 to 8 p.m. and The Exorcist, from 8 to 10:30 p.m.;

Saturday, Oct. 21: Psycho, from 6 to 8 p.m. and The Shining, from 8 to 10:30 p.m.;

Sunday, Oct. 22: Rosemary’s Baby, from 6 to 8 p.m.;

Thursday, Oct. 26: Comedy open mic night from 7 to 8 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 27: The Classic Vinyl Concert Series Presents: Michael Jackson’s Thriller and Prince’s Purple Rain

Saturday, Oct. 28: The Classic Vinyl Concert Series Presents: Michael Jackson’s Thriller and Prince’s Purple Rain

Tuesday, Oct. 31: Rocky Horror Picture Show, from 12 a.m. to 2 a.m.

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Drive-In Movies

Evergreen Drive-In Theater, 309 Drive-In Lane, Mount Pleasant. 724-547-4747. Ticket booth opens at 7 p.m., movies begin at dark (about 7:30 p.m.). Two movies shown on each of three separate screens; movies for Oct. 13 and Oct. 14 are: Screen 1, Friday the 13th and Halloween; Screen 2, The Exorcist: Believer and SAW X; and Screen 3, Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie and Corpse Bride. Movie tickets are cash only; credit cards accepted only for food purchased at the snack bar. Guests must stay at the screen they paid admission for; switching screens is not permitted at any time. Show schedule and other information available at evergreendrivein.com' or on their Facebook page.

Billy the puppet returns in "Saw X."
Billy the puppet returns in "Saw X."

Brownsville Drive-In, 6229 National Pike, Grindstone. 724-785-7190. Two movies are to be shown on three separate screens on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. Box office opens at 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 6 p.m. on Sunday; movies start at dusk. Movie schedule for Oct. 13-15 is: Screen 1, Taylor Swift The Eras Tour; Screen 2, The Exorcist: Believer and The Nun; and Screen 3, Halloween and Halloween 4. Cash only, no credit cards accepted. Concession stand and fire pit rental available. October's movie schedule and more information are posted at bvilledrivein.com or Facebook.com/brownsvilledrivein.

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Bar-Ann Drive-In, 1815 Spring Hill Road, Portage. 814-736-9450. Season finale triple feature scheduled on Oct. 13 and 14: Friday the 13th (starts at 7:30 p.m.), Friday the 13th Part 3 (starts about 9 p.m.) and Friday the 13th, the Final Chapter (starts about 10:30 p.m.). Ticket booth is cash only. Snack bar accepts credit and debit cards for food purchases only. More information available at Baranndrivein.com or at Facebook.com/baranndrivein.

Hi-Way 219 Drive-In, 425 Theatre Road, Carrolltown. 814-344-8684. Two movies to be shown on Oct. 13 and Oct. 14: SAW X (starts about 7:30 p.m.) and The Exorcist: Believer (starts about 9:30 p.m.). Ticket booth is cash only. Snack bar accepts credit and debit cards for food purchases only. More information available at hiway219drive-in.com or at Facebook.com/hiwaydrivein.

This article originally appeared on The Daily American: New and classic horror movies, live attractions near Somerset County for Friday the 13th