Canines on the Catwalk, Spring Shopping And More This Weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some great events happening in the area. If you want more kid-friendly activities, check out our kids planner. 

Canines on the Catwalk
Where/When: Saturday 7 to 10 pm; Knights of Columbus Hall, 7 Courthouse Place Oakland 201-706-7666
Why Go: It will be a fun-filled evening of doggie fashion, fantastic desserts, fabulous tricky tray prizes and live auction items (Sharp 26" LCD TV, Coach Hamptons Tote, Nook e reader).
Pricing: $40 per ticket.

The NFL vs. FLOW Community Charity
When/Where: 7 p.m. Saturday at Ramapo High School; Special VIP meet-and-greet begins at 5:30 p.m.
Why Go: See members of the Franklin Lakes Police Department, Wyckoff Fire Department and Ramapo community go up against current and former NFL players on the basketball court. The Interact Club event raises money for the Gift of Life foundation. 
Pricing: $15 at the door for the games, $40 for VIP meet and greet (limited availablility)

Fondue and A Flick 
Where/When: Sunday 4 pm to 6:30 pm; The Melting Pot, 250 Center Avenue Westwood (201) 664-8877
Why Go: Enjoy a great night out with dinner and a movie.  Includes a creamy cheese fondue, mouthwatering chocolate fondue, soft drinks and a movie ticket to the Westwood Theatres.
Pricing: $24 per person 

Applause Performing Arts Center’s Production of Hairspray
Where/When: Breslin Theater at Felician College, 262 S. Main Street, Lodi; Saturday, March 26 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday, March 27 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Why Go: This fun show features teenage and pre-teen actors from around the region. Many kids from Mahwah are involved. Call 201-362-4948 or email kathyrenna@earthlink.net for more information, or to pre-order tickets.
Pricing: Tickets in advance are $15; Tickets at the door are $17.50

Old Library Theatre's "Cinderella" 
Where/When:  Saturday 8 pm and Sunday 2 pm; Fair Lawn Community Center,10-10 20th Street, Fair Lawn 201-797-3553
Why Go: This magical tale of rags to riches will be brought to life before your eyes in a dazzling musical feast of a show. Cinderella must battle against sinister stepsisters and a murderous stepmother with a little help from Buttons and her fairy godmother.
Pricing: $20 per adult

Fashion is Blooming at Fox’s
Where/When: Saturday 10 am to 6 pm; Fox’s 230 East Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood, (201) 444-1842
Why Go: The annual spring party features the best selection of this season’s top designers at great prices.  Bring a friend and enjoy refreshments, shopping, and fun!
Pricing: -

Whole Planet Foundation Walk 
Where/When: Saturday 8:30 am registration 9 am walk begins; Whole Foods Paramus, 300 Bergen Town Center Paramus 201-266-1244
Why Go: Join together to participate in this exciting 3K walk, located directly in the Bergen Town Center Mall, to raise money for our ongoing battle against world hunger and poverty.
Pricing: $10 donation per walker

David J. Keyes Presents Bluesfolk Live 
Where/When: Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Endless Vine
Why Go: Enjoy blues, folk, and cajun music on guitar, vocals, 12 string guitar, resonator dobro, Bajo sexto, harmonica and accordion and enjoy the laid back wine bar.
Price: Free

Allegro Singers Present Sounds of Spring ConcertWhere/When: Sunday, 3 p.m. Franklin Lakes Library
Why Go: The Allegro Singers will perform a gala opera concert entitled "Sound of Spring". 
Pricing: Free

Sherlock Holmes: 'Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle' 
Where/When: Sunday 2 pm; Mahwah Library Winter Room, 100 Ridge Road Mahwah 201-529-READ
Why Go: Performed by the East Lynne Theater Company's as a 1930’s radio show with live sound effects.
Pricing: Free