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7 things to do in Western New York this weekend: October 18 - October 20

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — There's no denying it: days are getting colder and spookier. We have a mix of events for you to get out and enjoy this weekend.

October Fall Foliage Vintage Train Ride
Roll through the Southern Tier hills on a train and take in all the beautiful fall colors this weekend in Arcade. The train ride lasts more than two hours and departs at 278 Main Street. Tickets cost $19 per adult, $16 per child and $17 for seniors older than 62. You can find a schedule of train rides and tickets here.

Jazz And Jellies
Head on down to the Aquarium of Niagara Falls Friday for a night to remember. We're talking live music, light hors d’oeuvres and a few animal ambassadors at the acquirement taking in the exhibits. Jazz and Jellies runs from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Friday. Tickets cost $30. You can purchase tickets here.

Science After Hours: Are You Afraid of the Dark?
This event is not for the faint of heart. Face your fears and find out why you're scared of snakes, spiders needles and more at the Buffalo Museum of Science Friday. There will be snacks and drinks. This event is for adults at least 21-years-old. Admission is $16. Science After Hours: Are You Afraid of the Dark? runs from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Jurassic World Live Tour
Watch dinosaurs come to life in front of your eyes at the KeyBank Center this weekend. There will be a total of seven shows. You can see a list of scheduled performances and purchase tickets here.

Family Funday at the Albright Knox
This is your last chance to check out Family Funday at the Albright Knox Art Gallery. It only costs $5 for your entire family to enjoy an afternoon seeing some of the great art exhibits the gallery has to offer Sunday. The art gallery is scheduled to close later this year.

Valentino Dixon: Drawing My Way to Freedom
A man who spent 27 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit. He spent those years behind bars drawing. Now, Valentino Dixon gets to share his creations to the Buffalo community. His work will be on display at the Burchfield Penny Art Center this weekend. You can find more information about the exhibit here.

WUFO Health & Wealth Expo
WUFO 1080 and Power 96.5 are hosting this event at Acqua on Niagara Street in Buffalo. Tickets are $20. The expo features a fashion show, concert, vendors and swag bags. The expo starts at 12 p.m., radio host Tom Joyner will speak at 6 p.m. 7 ABC is a co-sponsor of this event. You can find more information here.