Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure - Oct. 2 Straub Park, downtown St. Petersburg. Registration: (727) 734-7832; or www.komensuncoast.com
The Emperor's New Clothes - (Oct. 3) 3 p.m., Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg. $7.
Alice in Wonderland - (Oct. 9) Wee Folks series for ages 3 to 5, 10 a.m. and noon, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $5.50.
Light the Night Walk - (Oct. 9, Oct. 16, Oct. 23) 6 p.m. Oct. 9, North Shore Park, St. Petersburg. 6 p.m. Oct. 16, FishHawk Ranch, Brandon. 6 p.m. Oct. 23, Old Hyde Park Village, Tampa. (813) 963-6461.
NBA Preseason - (Oct. 15) Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic, 8 p.m. St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa. $16.75-$51.75.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - Oct. 16, Oct. 30 7:30 a.m. Oct. 16, Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa. (813) 685-0670. 8 a.m. Oct. 30, North Straub Park, St. Petersburg. (727) 812-7028; or www.cancer.org
Creatures of the Dark - (Oct. 16-31) Daily, Great Explorations, St. Petersburg. $2 plus museum admission.
Mime, Mask and Physical Theater - (Oct. 17) Kid time Series for ages 5 to 11, 2 p.m. Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $6.50-$10.50.
America's Walk for Diabetes - (Oct. 23) 9 a.m. Channelside, Tampa. Toll-free 1-888-342-2383.
American Heart Walk - (Nov. 6) 8 a.m., St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa. (727) 570-8610.
Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus' - (Nov. 13) 11 a.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall. $12.
Fred Garbo Inflatable Theater Company - (Nov. 14) Kid time Series for ages 5 to 11, 2 p.m. Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $6.50-$10.50.
Blue's Clues Live!: Blue's Birthday Party - (Nov. 26-28) Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $20-$24.
The Battersbuy Duo - (Jan. 22) Wee Folks series for ages 3 to 5, 10 a.m. and noon, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $5.50.
Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats - (Jan. 23) 3 p.m., Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg. $10-$12.
Cirkus Inferno - (Jan. 30) Kid time Series for ages 5 to 11, 2 p.m. Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $6.50-$10.50.
City Mouse, Country Mouse - (Feb. 5) Wee Folks series for ages 3 to 5, 10 a.m. and noon, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $5.50.
The Mask Messenger - (Feb. 6) Kid time Series for ages 5 to 11, 2 p.m. Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $6.50-$10.50.
The Mischievous Adventures of Peter Rabbit - (April 16) Wee Folks series for ages 3 to 5, 10 a.m. and noon, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $5.50.
