Arts & Entertainment

Get Out: High School Musical, Cinco de Mayo, Mother's Day and More

It's a busy weekend in Brighton as 'Bye Bye Birdie' wraps up, and BoomTown and Brighton Bar & Grill host special events.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our top local picks:

Where/when: /7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 4:30 p.m. Sunday.

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Why go: Support the high school and see this electrifying musical brought to life by talented staff and students.

Pricing: Tickets, $15, are available online.

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Where/when: /noon Thursday-2 a.m. Friday.

Why go: Cinco de Mayo-themed trivia, DJ Turk, beer specials, Boomaritas and dishes like Mexican Pizza, Chicken Enchiladas and Camarones Pasta make this a true fiesta.

Pricing: $2.50-$3 Mexican beers.

Where/when: The Municipal Parking Lot, near Millpond Lane and First Street/8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays.

Why go: Be the first to sample the fantastic fresh foods and fabulous finds at Brighton's Farmers Market, which kicks off this weekend and lasts through October.

Pricing: Free.

Where/when: /3 p.m. Saturday.

Why go: The Community Theater of Howell performs songs from its recent musical 13, based on a book of the same name by Dan Elish, about the pressures of being a teenager.

Pricing: Free.

MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH

Where/when: /Starting at 10 a.m. Sunday.

Why go: This casual gourmet hot spot is the perfect place to treat mom. Brunch items include eggs benedict with beef tenderloin, brioche french toast with mixed berries and a brie and spinach omelet.

Pricing: Varies. Free appetizer with purchase of two entrees through June 30.


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