Holyoke horse rescuers Joy of Jasper hold a "costume hoedown" this weekend, complete with silent auction, costume contest, DJ, buffet and cash bar. Joy of Jasper is a non-profit dedicated to "providing sanctuary to abused, abandoned, neglected or unwanted horses and ponies," including Arie (pictured). Nov. 7, $25, 5 p.m., Holyoke Elks Lodge, 250 Whitney Ave., Holyoke. For more information or to purchase tickets in advance, call (413) 781-0560.
