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
The 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
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
Syracuse 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
The 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
CNYGAY 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
Homemade 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
Food 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
Third 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
Grace Potter w/Con BrioWhen: Friday, June 17 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $25/advance, $30/door | Buy Online | 422-3511
Guster w/SimplelifeWhen: Saturday, June 18 | 8 p.m.
Cost: $25/advance, $30/door | Buy Online | 422-3511
Editor’s Pick: SubCat: Sub Rosa Session
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.
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
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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