Vanessa Hudgens and Corbin Bleu, the stars of the “High School Musical” juggernaut, are


Vanessa Hudgens and Corbin Bleu, the stars of the “High School Musical” juggernaut, are growing up. In fact, when “HSM 3” comes out this fall, the gang will be seniors. Bleu is shifting into a musical career, and is already working on his second album, due out next year. You can catch the duo at the Canfield Fair grandstand at 8 p.m. Go to canfieldfair.com for ticket information.k

“Noises Off” continues in its second weekend at Youngstown Playhouse. Curtain times are 7:30 p.m. tonight and Saturday, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Call (330) 788-8739.

The Canfield Fair calls it “the world’s largest demolition derby,” and that’s saying something. It starts at 8 p.m. at the grandstand.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. for two Chevrolet Centre concerts: Steve Miller Band (Nov. 13) and Michael W. Smith (Nov. 29). Check Ticketmaster outlets or the Chevy Centre box office.

Start the college football season off right at Youngstown Sports Grille at 7463 South Ave. in Boardman, where a massive tailgating event is planned for the Youngstown State-Ohio State game. The day starts at 6 a.m. with a full “Kegs ‘n’ Eggs” breakfast buffet ($5 for eggs, bacon, sausage, toast and hash browns; $2.50 for a 23-ounce beer). The lunch menu includes Buckeye Burgers, Tressel Tacos and Heacock Hamburgers. Game time is noon. Call the Youngstown Sports Grille at (330) 758-7043 for more information.

jCountry music stars Josh Turner and Jo Dee Messina team up for an 8 p.m. concert at the grandstand of the Canfield Fair. Go to www.canfieldfair.com for ticket information.

The Lucky Penny Family Reunion, sponsored by JAMZ-FM 101.9, runs from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. in downtown Youngstown's Central Square. The free street festival includes nearly nonstop entertainment by dozens of acts, a car and bike show, card tournament and more.

Kid Rock pays homage to Lynyrd Skynyrd in his new song “All Summer Long.” You can see the Southern rock legends in person at 8 p.m. Monday at the Canfield Fair grandstand. The concert will bring the fair — and the summer — to a close.

Easy Street Productions presents an evening of musical theater favorites at Morley Pavilion, in the Wick Recreation Area of Mill Creek Park. The free outdoor show starts at 7 p.m. Bring a blanket or lawn chair.

jCountry music band Lonestar comes to Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, for an Oct. 25 concert. Call (330) 743-2717 for ticket information.