Hello! Welcome to another issue of this activity-filled prep guide. As October blows onward and the foliage continues to brighten, the amount of CNY activities never cease.
There is some great comedy, shows closing and opening this weekend, fundraisers, music (of course) and more. Pick and choose, buy some local goods and load up the weekend so it blows by.
Jeff Dye
Thursday | 7:30 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 & 9:45 p.m.
Saturday | 7 & 9:45 p.m.
Where: Funny Bone Comedy Club, Destiny USA
When: Thursday, Oct. 6 – Saturday, Oct. 8
Cost: $15 | 423-8669
Cuse Comedy Showcase
Where: Central New York Playhouse, 3649 Erie Blvd. E.
When: Friday, Oct. 7 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $10/advance, $12/door | 885-8960
Don’t Feed the Actors
Where: Central New York Playhouse, 3649 Erie Blvd. E.
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $10/advance, $12/door | 885-8960
Heroes & Lennon’s 76th Birthday
Where: The Palace Theatre, 2384 James St.
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 p.m. | 7 p.m.
Cost: $25/advance, $30/door | 382-7285
David Sedaris
Where: State Theatre of Ithaca, 107 W. State St., Ithaca
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $42, $52, $62 | (607) 277-8283
LaFayette Apple Festival
Where: LaFayette Apple Festival, 5330 Rowland Road, LaFayette
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 – Sunday, Oct. 9 | 9 a.m.
Cost: $5/person, free/ages 12 & under
City Market (Last of 2016)
Where: Armory Square
When: Sunday, Oct. 9 | 10 a.m.
Cost: Free admission
Jason Isbell w/Josh Ritter
Where: The Landmark Theatre, 362 S. Salina St.
When: Thursday, Oct. 6 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $25.50, $35.50, $45.50 | 475-7980
Matt Nakoa
Where: Earlville Opera House, 18 E. Main St., Earlville
When: Friday, Oct. 7 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $10-$35 | 691-3550
Shotgun Wedding
Where: Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 S. Main St., Homer
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $23/general, $21/seniors, $20/students, free/students, vets & military, free/ages under 18 | (877) 749-2787
Moon Hooch
Where: The Haunt, 7020 Willow St., Ithaca
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $12.50/advance, $15/door | (607) 275-3447
KMase Storytellers: Femme Fest
Where: Funk N Waffles, 307 S. Clinton St.
When: Sunday, Oct. 9 | 6 p.m.
Cost: $10
Fright Nights at the Fair
Where: Beef Cattle Barn, NYS Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd.
When: Fridays – Sundays
Cost: $10-$20 | 396-8390
Frightmare Farms
Where: Frightmare Farms, 4816 Route 49, Palermo
When: Fridays – Saturdays
Cost: $13/attraction, $22/two, $25/three, $35/VIP | 436-1933
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Comedy
Jeff Dye
Thursday | 7:30 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 & 9:45 p.m.
Saturday | 7 & 9:45 p.m.
Where: Funny Bone Comedy Club, Destiny USA
When: Thursday, Oct. 6 – Saturday, Oct. 8
Cost: $15 | 423-8669
Cuse Comedy Showcase
Where: Central New York Playhouse, 3649 Erie Blvd. E.
When: Friday, Oct. 7 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $10/advance, $12/door | 885-8960
Don’t Feed the Actors
Where: Central New York Playhouse, 3649 Erie Blvd. E.
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $10/advance, $12/door | 885-8960
Fundraisers
Out of the Darkness Walk Where: Willow Bay, Long Branch Park, 3813 Long Branch Road, Liverpool When: Saturday, Oct. 8 p.m. | noon Cost: Register and donate | 664-0346 Grog, Grub and Ghosts Where: Barnes Hiscock Mansion, 930 James St. When: Saturday, Oct. 8 p.m. | 7 p.m. Cost: $75 | 422-2445Heroes & Lennon’s 76th Birthday
Where: The Palace Theatre, 2384 James St.
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 p.m. | 7 p.m.
Cost: $25/advance, $30/door | 382-7285
Get Lit(erary)
Palace Poetry Group: Joe Bruchac Where: DeWitt Community Library, Shoppingtown Mall, 3649 Erie Blvd. E. When: Thursday, Oct. 6 | 7 p.m. Cost: Free | 479-8157 Daniel James Brown Where: Crouse Hinds Theater, 411 Montgomery St. When: Thursday, Oct. 6 | 8 p.m. Cost: $35, $55 | 435-1832David Sedaris
Where: State Theatre of Ithaca, 107 W. State St., Ithaca
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $42, $52, $62 | (607) 277-8283
Miscellany
Nine (Closing weekend) Friday | 8 p.m. Saturday | 2 p.m. Where: Syracuse Stage, 820 E. Genesee St. When: Friday, Oct. 7 – Saturday, Oct. 8 Cost: $17-$19 | 443-3275LaFayette Apple Festival
Where: LaFayette Apple Festival, 5330 Rowland Road, LaFayette
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 – Sunday, Oct. 9 | 9 a.m.
Cost: $5/person, free/ages 12 & under
City Market (Last of 2016)
Where: Armory Square
When: Sunday, Oct. 9 | 10 a.m.
Cost: Free admission
Music
Jason Isbell w/Josh Ritter
Where: The Landmark Theatre, 362 S. Salina St.
When: Thursday, Oct. 6 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $25.50, $35.50, $45.50 | 475-7980
Matt Nakoa
Where: Earlville Opera House, 18 E. Main St., Earlville
When: Friday, Oct. 7 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $10-$35 | 691-3550
Shotgun Wedding
Where: Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 S. Main St., Homer
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $23/general, $21/seniors, $20/students, free/students, vets & military, free/ages under 18 | (877) 749-2787
Editor’s Picks
Finer Things Where: Otro Cinco, 206 S. Warren St. When: Thursday, Oct. 6 | 10 p.m. Cost: Free | 473-0826Moon Hooch
Where: The Haunt, 7020 Willow St., Ithaca
When: Saturday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $12.50/advance, $15/door | (607) 275-3447
KMase Storytellers: Femme Fest
Where: Funk N Waffles, 307 S. Clinton St.
When: Sunday, Oct. 9 | 6 p.m.
Cost: $10
October Anxiety
Cayo Industrial Where: Cayo Industrial, 811 Broad St., Utica When: Fridays – Sundays Cost: $10-$13, $30/all attractions Escape the Estate Where: Shoppingtown Mall, 3649 Erie Blvd. E. When: Wednesdays – Sundays Cost: $23/Wed. & Thurs., $28/Fri. – Sun. | 855-65ESCAPEFright Nights at the Fair
Where: Beef Cattle Barn, NYS Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd.
When: Fridays – Sundays
Cost: $10-$20 | 396-8390
Frightmare Farms
Where: Frightmare Farms, 4816 Route 49, Palermo
When: Fridays – Saturdays
Cost: $13/attraction, $22/two, $25/three, $35/VIP | 436-1933
Weather Forecast
(Subject to change, of course.) THURSDAY Temperature: 73 degrees / 50 degrees Conditions: Some sun. FRIDAY Temperature: 76 degrees / 59 degrees Conditions: More sun. SATURDAY Temperature: 65 degrees / 49 degrees Conditions: Less sun, more rain. SUNDAY Temperature: 58 degrees / 39 degrees Conditions: Less rain, more clouds.
