Halloween weekend is going to be crazy on the local club scene, and the festivities begin with two parties tonight:
*The Shanty Shack, 4475 Warm Springs Road, hosts a Hallows Eve party featuring music from Connor Christian. Costume contest with cash prizes. No cover. Action starts around 9 p.m. 706-507-3418.
*The Roadhouse, 1047 Broadway, has a Columbus State University TEK-a-Treat Party. Action starts at 8 p.m. No cover. It's open to the public, but guests must be 21.
And another cool Thursday event...
*Belloo's, 900 Front Ave., has an art show 6-10 p.m. with works by Claiborne, a frequent entertainer at the club. There's also food and music. No cover. 706-494-1584.