Killer costume may win you cash

We know you've been working hard on your Halloween costume for some time now, so why not show it off this weekend? Plenty of bars are hosting Halloween bashes, many complete with prizes for best costume. You can convert all that hard work into some extra cash.

Here are a handful of options:

• Halloween Party with Ostrich Hat at Hollywood Diner, 760 Airport Road, Hazleton. 9 tonight. Prizes for best-dressed.

• Flaxy Morgan at Chacko's Family Bowling Center, 195 N. Wilkes-Barre Blvd. 9 tonight.

• M80 Halloween Costume Bash, at Ole Tyme Charley's, 31 S. River St., Plains Township. 10 tonight. $100 cash prize for best costume.

• Masquerade Party, with Shayfer James, The Great Party and Patrick Finnerty at The Vintage, 326 Spruce St., Scranton. 7 tonight. $8 cover includes food and drinks.

• Karaoke Halloween Costume Bash, Ole Tyme Charley's, 9:30 p.m. tomorrow. No cover.

• Weekender Halloween Bash with 40 lb Undead Head at Brews Brothers West, 75 Main St., Luzerne. 10 p.m. tomorrow. Costume contest.

• Bumpin' the Night, with DJs Vinz, j Root, and tanTrum b2b Hostyle at Twist Bar, 1170 Highway 315, Plains Township. 10 p.m. tomorrow. $8 cover.

• There and Back Again 10th Anniversary/Halloween Party, Bottlenecks Saloon and Eatery, 2 South Broad St., W. Hazleton. 10 p.m. tomorrow.

• Halloween Costume Party with Tommy Guns Band at Honky Tonk Restaurant & Saloon, 763 E. Drinker St., Dunmore. 10 p.m. tomorrow.

• Psychedelic Halloween Bash with the music of Jimi Hendrix performed by Dustin Drevitch, A.J. Jump and Rahboo Saab at Bart and Urby's, 119 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. No cover.