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10 CNY Events for Father’s Day Weekend

Happy (almost) Father’s Day to all those dynamic dads out there. Here is a list of events for you to and the whole family to enjoy. However, this list isn’t just for fathers. Everyone is encouraged to get out and enjoy all that CNY has to offer.

The Little Mermaid

R73C5332The beloved Disney film adapted for the stage. Thursday | 7 p.m. (Sold out) Friday | 7 p.m. Saturday | 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. Where: Redhouse Arts Center, 219 S. West St., Syracuse When: Thursday, June 16 – Saturday, June 25 Cost: $30 | Buy Online | 362-2785

Heroes: A Tribute to the Thin White Duke

13442375_10206680480035473_2522755672346156063_n All-star local musician lineup pays tribute to David Bowie. Where: Funk N Waffles, 307 S. Clinton St., Syracuse When: Thursday, June 16 | 9 p.m. Cost: $15 | Buy Online  

Coriolanus 

38b5715069add1153e647545b5b0011c_tgokSyracuse Shakespeare Festival takes on the bard’s drama with outdoor performances in the park. Friday & Saturday | 5:30 p.m. Sunday | 2 p.m. Where: Thornden Park Amphitheatre, bounded by Ostrom and Ackerman avenues, Madison and S. Beech streets, Syracuse When: Friday, June 17 – Sunday June, 26 Cost: Pay what you can, donations appreciated | 476-1835

1776

1776_logo-464x378The patriotic musical parades into the playhouse. Friday & Saturday | 8 p.m. Sunday | 2 p.m. Where: Central New York Playhouse, Shoppingtown Mall, 3649 Erie Blvd. E, Syracuse When: Friday, June 17 – Saturday, July 2 Cost: $22/Thursday & Sunday, $25/Friday & Saturday | Buy Online | 885-8960  

Pride Day

prideCNYGAY 5K at Long Branch Park | 8 a.m. CNY Pride Parade at Destiny USA, Solar St. lot | 11 a.m. CNY Pride Festival at Inner Harbor | Noon Where: Long Branch Park, Destiny USA, Inner Harbor When: Saturday, June 18 Cost: $5/race fee, $5/festival admission, free parade | 432-7589 (race)

Art on the Porches

13327492_10154470319304206_1799002951206405273_n1Homemade arts and crafts, live music and activities for all in the historic Syracuse neighborhood continues its yearly reprise. Where: Ruskin Ave., Strathmore neighborhood, Syracuse When: Saturday, June 18 | 11 a.m. Cost: Free admission  

Plazapalooza

eversonlogoFood trucks, arts and craft vendors, tours, activities and more for the whole family. Where: Everson Museum of Art, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse When: Saturday, June 18 | 11 a.m. Cost: Free admission | More Info  

Juneteenth

  For over 150 years, the nationally recognized African American cultural festival continues with its local annual celebration. Where: Clinton Square, Syracuse When: Saturday, June 18 | noon Cost: Free | More Info  

Homemade Jam

12931134_1105347859505056_617608195683357148_nThird annual acoustic jamboree features Joe Whiting and Dave Walker, Alison and Zoe, Jodogs, Bog Brothers, Honky Tonk Hindooz, and Easy Ramblers. Where: Otisco Lake Community Center, 2223 Amber Road, Marietta When: Saturday, June 18 | 3 p.m. Cost: Free | Buy Online | 481-6243

Saranac Summer Jams

  Saranac / F.X. Matt Brewing Company, 830 Varick St., Utica  39-elgGrace Potter w/Con Brio When: Friday, June 17 | 8 p.m. Cost: $25/advance, $30/door | Buy Online | 422-3511     ben-kaye-bonnaroo-2015-gusterGuster w/Simplelife When: Saturday, June 18 | 8 p.m. Cost: $25/advance, $30/door | Buy Online | 422-3511

   

Editor’s PickSubCat: Sub Rosa Session

13316822_1152275141489867_8281506776917791544_o SubCat presents, Amanda Hosts, Allie Fox and the Ivory Tower and Jess Novak perform. Where: SubCat Music Studios, 219 S. West St., Syracuse When: Sunday, June 18 | 6 p.m. Cost: $20/admission and perks | Buy Online | 478-0684

   

Take me out to the Chiefs Game…

All baseball games are played at NBT Stadium, 1 Tex Simone Dr, Syracuse. Box office phone: 474-7833. NBT Bank Stadium. Photo by Christopher Malone. Fireworks Friday / Charity for Children Opponent: Columbus Clippers When: Friday, June 17 | 7:05 p.m. Cost: $5-$12 | Buy Online   Super Saturday / Girl Scout Night Opponent: Columbus Clippers When: Saturday, June 18 | 7:05 p.m. Cost: $5-$12 | Buy Online Family Sunday / Father’s Day Opponent: Columbus Clippers When: Friday, June 17 | 7:05 p.m. Cost: $5-$12 | Buy Online  

Weekend at the Fairgrounds

logo The Fairgrounds is located at 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse. NBHA Syracuse Spectacular 4D Show Where: Toyota Coliseum When: Friday, June 17 – Sunday, June 19| 8 a.m. Cost: Free | More Info | (800) 616-7618 Miniature Horse & Shetland Pony Show Where: 4-H Rings & Stables When: Saturday, June 18 – Sunday, June 19 | 8 a.m. Cost: $5/pay as you go, $5/designated drivers, $35/day, $65/weekend pass | More Info | 986-3026 Northeast Premier Breeders Boer Goat Show Where: Goat, Llama & Swine Barn When: Saturday, June 18 | 8 a.m. Cost: Free | More Info | (607) 937-3324  

Weather Forecast

(Subject to change, of course.) THURSDAY Temperature: 84 degrees / 57 degrees Conditions: One sunny day. FRIDAY Temperature: 82 degrees / 55 degrees Conditions: Two sunny days. SATURDAY Temperature: 83 degrees / 58 degrees Conditions: Three sunny days. SUNDAY  Temperature: 87 degrees / 58 degrees Conditions: Four sunny days! Ah! Ah! Ah!
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