Rohnert Park Weekend Planner: August 26-28

Friday:

The market’s filled with the best of summer’s fruits and veggies. Tonight’s Party on the Plaza features Choppin Broccoli performing the hits of the '80s and covering Van Halen, The Cars, Duran Duran, Billy Idol, The Go-Go’s the Beastie Boys and many others.

If you go: The market and party is open from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the City Center Plaza, 500 City Center Drive in Rohnert Park. Don’t forget your canvas or reusable bags! 

Thursday-Saturday:

Narrow Way Stage Company presents: "Antigone," a tragedy inspired by Greek mythology and originally written by Sophocles. A quick summary goes something like this: the niece of a powerful uncle breaks the law, is sentenced to death, hangs herself in a cave and is then vindicated by a reversal of her uncle’s law, albeit, a little too late. Tragic.

If you go: Tickets are $22 general admission and $17 for senior/students and can be bought by clicking here or by calling 707-588-3400. Thursday-Saturday shows begin at 8 p.m. at the , 5409 Snyder Lane in Rohnert Park.

Saturday:

Join neighbors, friends and family for a pancake breakfast and open house hosted by the local Public Safety Explorer Post #500 at Rohnert Park’s Northern Station. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, eggs, orange juice and coffee.

If you go: A recommended donation is $6 per adult and $4 per child. The breakfast is from 8-11:30 a.m. at Rohnert Park Northern Fire Station, 5200 Country Club Drive in Rohnert Park.

Sunday:

Come on over to the First Annual Rohnert Park Arts & Music Festival. Some of the county's finest crafters and fine artists have come together for this event;  mix that with great musical entertainment, awesome beer and wines as well as delicious local food and you have a great day of fun. Entertainment includes: The Blues Burners,The Mad Maggies, Midnight Sun Massive, Miss Kitty and the BIg Dogs, the Soulshine Bluesband and Araan Harris and the Farm Band.

If you go: This free event is from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Community Center and , 5401 Snyder Lane in Rohnert Park.  For more information call 707-588-3456.

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