1. The weather forecast for this week looks quite promising—sunny, clear and seasonably warm, with temperature highs in the low- to mid-80s. Clouds may roll in by Friday night, so try to fit those beach and pool days in while you can!
2. The draws to a close on Wednesday with a series finale performance by the Brother Joscephus and the Love Revival Revolution Orchestra. This 12-piece group plays a fusion of "New Orleans party music, Soul, jam-bandy Roots Rock and upbeat Gospel." The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. at the bandshell.
3. Also on Wednesday, continues with a free performance by Alive n' Kickin' at the corner of Gramatan Avenue and Broad Street in Mount Vernon. The concert begins at 7 p.m. Bring folding chairs and blankets to the show.
4. On Thursday, Irish-Americana-Pop-Folk band, Celtic Cross will perform a free show at Van Cortlandt Park East, between 238th & 240th Street, in the Woodlawn neighborhood of the Bronx. This concert is also a part of . The concert begins at 7 p.m. Bring folding chairs and blankets to this show as well.
5. Anyone out there planning a wedding? , the lower Hudson Valley's LGBT center, is hosting the county's first ever on Friday, at the in New Rochelle. Attendees will have the opportunity to check out wedding hall exhibits, and consult with caterers, wedding photographers and cake decorators. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres will be served and a cash bar will be available. There will be hourly give-aways from local businesses, and formally dressed couples will walk about, modeling the latest wedding styles. The expo will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The first 300 people to arrive will receive a gift bag filled with information, coupons and other goodies.
Be sure and check our other weekly features to help you plan activities. On Wednesday, we have Grab & Go Kids Planner, and on Thursday, see our 5 Things to Put in Your Weekend Planner.
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