| << Back |  |
Picks in the Zips: Weekend Picks in the Zips – Oct. 11-13
Weekend Picks in the Zips
It’s been a long week! How about getting out this weekend and discovering fun events in your neighborhood? We’ve got your Top 10 events around town this week in our Picks in the Zips.
Friday, October 11
#1 | J Crimi 4th Annual Wine & Cheese Spectacular [Henderson]
www.jcrimieyewearboutique.com
Where: J Crimi Eyewear Boutique, 10575 S. Eastern Ave.
When: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
How Much: Free admission
Don’t Miss Out on FREE GIVEAWAYS of Prada, Oakley, Versace, and More! Fall Spectacular Sale up to 50% Off.
#2 |Nashville Unplugged – Featuring Darius Rucker and after party with Clay Mills [Summerlin]
www.redrock.sclv.com
Where: Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 West Charleston Boulevard
When: Doors open at 7 p.m.
How Much: $5 cover (21 and older)
Call your babysitter and get a little country crooning for date night tonight. You can’t beat only $5 for this cool concert that gets into the depths of originals from some of the best country singer/songwriters in our history.
Saturday, October 12
#3 |Crazy Spokes [Henderson]
www.bikehenderson.org
Where: Mission Hills Park, 551 Mission Hills Drive
When: 7:30 a.m.
How Much: $15 per entry (Family Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. free admission)
Gear up to and join this thirty and sixty mile organized bike ride through portions of the River Mountains Loop Trail, followed by a bike parade and family festival with live entertainment.
#4 |20th Annual Chivalry Renaissance Festival [All-Play]
www.lvrenfair.com
Where: Sunset Park, 2601 E. Sunset Rd.
When: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
How Much: $10 adults/ $5 children and seniors
Relive the days of medieval pageantry with knights in shining armor, costumed lords and ladies, arts and crafts, live entertainment, jousting and an unending parade of fascinating characters.
#5 | Flawless Silhouettes Grand Opening [Henderson]
www.flawlesssilhouettes.com
Where: 8820 Maryland Pkwy. #115
When: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
How Much: Free Admission
Support a new local business with mini massages? We’re in. This grand opening festival is family friendly, featuring body contouring, yoga, healthy smoothies and food, bounce houses, art classes and more.
#6 |Positively Kids Lucky Ducks Duck Pluck 2013 [All Play]
www.positivelykids.org
Where: Town Square
When: Noon – 4 p.m.
How Much: Free Admission
The Foundation for Positively Kids hosts its 14th annual Lucky Duck Family Festival and fundraiser in Town Square Park benefiting medically fragile children. The event will feature entertainment, games, a kid’s zone, food and drinks and the plucking of lucky ducks from the 10,000 ducks swimming in the Town Square pond.
#7 |19th Annual Summerlin Art Festival [Summerlin]
www.summerlinartfestival.com
Where: Summerlin Centre Community Park
When: 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m
How Much: Free Admission
Talented artists and craftsmen from all over the southwest will feature their paintings, glasswork, jewelry, sculpture, mixed media, chalk art and much more, along with food, drinks, children’s activities and live entertainment.
#8 | Trilogy of Terror [Summerlin]
www.freaklinghaunt.com
Where: 2321 North Rainbow Blvd (AMC Theaters Parking Lot)
When: 7 p.m. – Midnight
How Much: Prices vary ($30 for all-pass)
Freakling Bros. presents this triple shot of terrifying haunted house attractions: Castle Vampyre, Circus of Horrors and the R-rated Gates of Hell
Sunday, October 13
#9 Josh Stevens Day at Crazy Pita [Henderson]
www.joshstevensfoundation.org
Where: The District @ Green Valley Ranch
When: All Day
How Much: Purchase price of a “Kefta” pita
Enjoy some good food and help benefit a good cause as Crazy Pita will donate all sales of its Kefta Pita to the Josh Stevens Foundation, which seeks to promote kind acts in memory of Josh’s’ legacy of kindness.
#10 | Haunted Harvest [All-play]
www.springspreserve.org
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
How Much: $8 adults/ $5 children
Spooktacular fun awaits at this annual family friendly event featuring a haunted house, trick or treat stations, carnival games, haunted hayrides, live entertainment and more.
