Today’s entertainment picks are:
Today’s entertainment picks are:
v Spanish Heritage Festival, 6 to 10 p.m.: The event will feature bike night and entertainment with Latin music. The festival continues Saturday and Sunday on East Federal between Market and Walnut streets.
v Rust Belt Theater Company, 8 p.m.: “A Night of Sketchy Comedy” opens with other shows Saturday, next Friday and Aug. 22 at Calvin Center, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Call 330-507-2358.
v Scrapper Baseball Days for the library, 7:05 p.m.: The Inflatamaniacs will perform throughout the game, courtesy of Homes For Kids, Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County and Hot 101.
v Summer Praise-Fest, 6 p.m.: To be staged at Riverwalk Amphitheater in New Castle. Call 724-654-8408.
v “A Laughter, Music and Mystery Tour,” 7 p.m.: Walking Root Band is featured in the show at Dutch Village Inn, Columbiana. Another show is Saturday. Call 866-482-5050.
“Edge of Alaska” (9 p.m., Discovery Channel): The show returns for a new season, and as usual, these folks have problems that most of us don’t – like aggressive wolves that are killing sled dogs and livestock.
entertainment news
Family night fun scheduled at park
BOARDMAN
Boardman Park will host a family night Saturday at Maag Outdoor Theatre. Those attending should take lawn chairs and blankets; concessions will be available.
At 6 p.m., there will be a bounce-a-round, Jocko the Balloon Man, and hayrides. Back Beat will play from 6:30 to 8 p.m., followed by a magic show by David the Great and “frozen sing-along.”
Depp in concert
NEW YORK
Johnny Depp is performing with Alice Cooper and Joe Perry as the musical group Hollywood Vampires. Shows are Sept. 16 and 17 at The Roxy in West Hollywood, Calif. The trio is based off Cooper’s 1970s drinking club, the Hollywood Vampires. The group will release a self-titled album Sept. 11, with proceeds to MusiCares, which provides financial and personal help to musicians.
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