Grand Hyatt Erawan Trick and treat at Spasso this Halloween to the sounds of the Earthbeat band. There'll be attractive prizes for the best costumes too. The cover charge is Bt999 net inclusive of a glass of Veuve Clicquot or your favourite potion. For more information or reservations, call (02) 254 1234.

Cinderella comes to Bangkok

Muangthai Ratchadalai Theatre

Award-winning actress Lea Salonga plays the title role in the musical "Cinderella", which will be thrilling audiences of all ages from December 16 to 25. Salonga is famous for her appearances in London's West End and on Broadway, and is also the voice behind Princess Jasmine in "Aladdin" and Mulan in the much-loved Disney films. Tickets cost from Bt1,000 to Bt4,000 at www.Thaiticketmajor.com.

A nomadic life

Australian artist Stephen Eastaugh reflects on his travels over the last 25 years in his new solo show "You are Here", which runs at La Lanta Fine Art, on Sukhumvit Soi 31, until October 31. Call (02) 204 0583.

MBK Tattoo Contest 2008

Show off your tats and compete for seven awards including "Sexy Tattoo Lady" and "Black & Grey" in this annual competitions. Entries are being accepted until October 23 at the PR counter on level G of MBK Centre. For more information, call (02) 620 742-2, or visit www.MBK-Center.co.th to download the application form.

Emporium Pet Passion Week

If you have a passion for pooches, head to the Fashion Hall of the Emporium shopping complex on October 25 at 2 for a doggy fashion show. Celebs will be bringing their canines along so why not show off your pooch too? There's also be opportunities to help the city's strays.

Doll Mania 2008

Central Plaza Rama III

Until October 19, see cool dolls designed by Thai fashion brands Tube Gallery and Theater, make your very own teddy bear and admire the trendy threads for dolls designed by university students at this fun-filled festival. For more information, call (02) 264 5555 extension 4112.

Rocking with Olarn

Leading guitarist Olarn Phromjai and his band, the Olarn Project, take to the stage of the Over Tone Music Cave tomorrow night for a special concert starting at 10. Tickets from Thaiticketmajor cost Bt300 and cover two drinks. The Music Cave is on Royal City Avenue. For more information, call (02) 641 4283 or visit www.PrartMusic.com/Overtone.

Splitting image

If you look remotely like anyone on Earth we know, for example like hot singer Lydia here, this is your chance to become famous. The World Film Festival of Bangkok is holding a "Celebrity Look Alike" contest and if you resemble an actor, model, football player, reporter, or anyone remotely famous, you have a great chance of winning! Just send a 3x5 pic of yourself by tomorrow. For more information, call (02) 338 3333 extension 1954.

To See

Bottoms up

Chatchai Puipia has charred the walls of 100 Tonson Gallery to give fellow artists "A Leg Up Society". The usually white gallery is now dark and gothic, and beneath the sculpted forms of Puipia's buttocks, screens show video works by Shane Bunnag about Bangkok old and new. Two impish sculptures of a naked Chatchai sit observing how the world is progressing from the corners. The exhibition is on view till October 26 at Tonson Gallery Thursday to Sunday from 11 to 7. Call (02) 684 1527 or visit www.100TonsonGallery.com.

Bangkok by design

The City of Angels already has its fashion weeks, book fairs, film festivals and celebrity food events. Now it's the turn of artists and designers to celebrate with their very own international event - the Bangkok Design Festival, which runs from next Tuesday through October 26 at various venues. For more information, visit www.BangkokDesignFestival.com.

Smooth as Liquid Silk

Pathumwan Princess Hotel

Head to Studio Bar on the ground floor of the hotel and kick back with a stunning cocktail based on Liquid Silk Russian Standard, the vodka of choice for Russia's high rollers. The J-Trio jazz band provides the entertainment. Call (02) 216 3700 extension 20133.

Images by invitation

CentralWorld

Until October 26, 10 artists from as many countries, among them Ralf Tooten, Sherman Ong, Martin Reeves, Piyatat Hemmatat and Eiffel Chongteam, celebrate the launch of PhotoARTAsia, Asia's first magazine dedicated to art photography, with a showcase of their favourite images at the Zen Exhibition Lounge.

To Do

Running for a cause

Sign up for the Amari Watergate Hotel's annual Charity Midnight Run on Saturday and help children affected by HIV/Aids. This is the only race in Bangkok to be held at midnight, and offers competitors a choice of two distances - 6km or 12km. The city streets will be closed and secure all night. An entry form costs just Bt300. For information, visit www.Amari.com.

Tomb of Terror

Are you looking for the most terrifying night of your life? Then look no further this Halloween as Concept CM2 of Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square transforms itself with the gruesome wonders of ancient China and the living dead - mummies, warriors, and dark emperors - rise up from the tombs of hell to haunt you! For more information, call (02) 209 8888.

A dream come true

As part of the promotion for the upcoming action fantasy "Puen Yai Jom Salad" ("Queens of Langkasuka"), AIS is giving 10 lucky film fans the chance to win a trip to the Andaman coast to party with actor Ananda Everingham, new actress Anna Reese and director Nonzee Nimibutr. To enter, key *570# into your cellphone before November 2. For information, call 1175.

Downtown deluxe

This month, relax and unwind at Century Park Hotel on Ratchaprarob Road with a three-day/two-night stay in a Deluxe Single for Bt5,999, or a Deluxe Twin for Bt6,999. Also included are international buffet breakfast, transport by limousine to and from airport, newspaper, and dinner voucher at Roberto Restaurant and Signature Bar. To book, call (02) 246 7800 or visit www.CenturyParkHotel.com.