A Bizarre Victorian Bazaar, Freeport Fall Festival, Wheel of Fortune Live

Wheel of Fortune Live
Thursday, 7 p.m. Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St., Portland, $25 to $99, VIP packages available. porttix.com
If you want to purchase a vowel, you must first purchase a ticket to Wheel of Fortune Live. Participants will be selected at random and this could be your big night where you can win fantastic prizes provided you can solve the puzzle. Imagine the excitement of spinning the iconic wheel of a game show that has been on the air for nearly 50 years. Even if you can’t make it to the stage, you’ll have a blast cheering on the contestants during a fast-paced evening of game show excitement.

New England Art Book Fair
Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Space, 538 Congress St., Portland, free. space538.org
The New England Art Book Fair features a variety of independent publishers and artists from across the country selling limited edition books, zines, and various ephemera. Providers include Bee & Friends, Fireball Bookbindery, Sick Magazine, Just ASK Rather and Spectacle Box.

“Now that you’ve seen me naked”
Friday and Saturday 7 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m. Hill Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland, $24 in advance, $28 at the door. thehillarts.me
Curiosity Lab Productions presents an original sketch and musical comedy about relationships. Now That You’ve Seen Me Naked revolves around the story of a pair of scientists and some dubious interns who try to figure out the formula for love. Musical numbers explore fairy tales and quantum physics, all in the name of love and deciphering how to make it last.

Woodford’s Corner Yard Sale Trail
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday (rainy day Sunday). Woodfords Corner and surrounding areas. woodfordscorner.org
Bargain hunters come together and get ready to snap up countless items during the Woodfords Corner Yard Sale Trail. Flea markets are held in dozens of houses in the neighborhood. So bring plenty of cash, a few reusable tote bags, and your best bargaining skills. An electronic map is published by Friends of Woodfords Corner. The rest is up to you.

A Bizarre Victorian Bazaar: An Exhibition of Curiosities and the Obscure
Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Victoria Mansion, 109 Danforth St., Portland, $21, $8 for students, $6 for children 6 to 17, free for 5 and younger. victoriamansion.org
A bizarre Victorian bazaar offers Victorian folklore, camera tricks, spiritualism and other unusual ways to get you in the Halloween spirit. Charles Dickens will spend the day at Portland’s historic Victoria Mansion, as will the Portland Ballet, which will perform scenes from “Dracula.” Pirate band Shank Painters will provide music and Sullivan House Bakery will be on site and well stocked with treats.

Freeport Fall Festival
Friday to Sunday. Locations in downtown Freeport. visitfreeport.com/freeport-fall-festival
Celebrating its 25th year, the Freeport Fall Festival offers many reasons to visit the town that was originally part of North Yarmouth, Massachusetts. More than 225 juried artists, makers and food producers from the New England region will be represented throughout the LL Bean campus, behind the Freeport Historical Society and other downtown locations. The Freeport Fall Festival also features live music on two stages and tons of activities for kids, including a scavenger hunt. There will also be eight food trucks at the festival, including Mr. Tuna, Empanada Club and Pinky D’s Poutine Factory.

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