Can You Believe It's Already Mid-October?
Yo...this weekend is packed! But remember, always confirm before you go!!!
THURSDAY (Oct. 12, 2023)
It's close enough to Friday, so here are a few things you can do to treat yourself.
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Does Medicare confuse you? Take a class and have some breakfast!
Looking for activities to expand your children's creativity and mindfulness? Check this out!
Need career guidance? Want some help making your dreams come true? Don't miss this youth and family career counseling workshop!
Road Trip Anyone?
Here are a few things that are happening within about an hour of Atlantic City!
Award winning saxophonist, Aaron Quarterman, is coming to Wilson's and it's FREE!!!
Wilson's is a classy, upscale establishment that you might enjoy.
FRIDAY (Oct. 13, 2023)
We know Friday can't come fast enough so here are a few things that might make you smile.
AC's own DJ. Fah D is joined by Brooklyn's DJ Uneek and DJ Self at the Anchor Rock.
Atlantic City native, Angela Burton, is honoring a host of local movers and shakers. Don't miss it!
Showboat Resort hosting 2-day free health fair Oct. 13-14. Free eye screenings and glasses for children. Free giveaways and prizes. Free fresh produce giveaway. Free health screenings and education. And free lunch to the first 200 seniors from Noon-1 p.m.
Atlantic City's own Eddie Morgan Trio is appearing at Kelsey's. NO COVER.
Kelsey's, 1545 Pacific Avenue Atlantic City, NJ 08401,
Come enjoy some smooth Jazz with The Eddie Morgan Trio every 2nd Friday 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. (complimentary, no cover)
The 14th Annual Elephant Talk Indie Music Festival Returns to AC with Two Stages of Family Friendly Entertainment Oct. 13-15
The 14th Annual Elephant talk indie music festival returns to Atlantic City October 13-15. Two stages of music at Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall.
$15 per day admission or $30 for a weekend Pass This is an all ages, family Friendly event. We will be raising money for Hearts therapeutic horse rising in EHT. Free parking in the lot across the street
Relive the Music and Magic of the ‘50s ‘60s and ‘70s in the Wildwoods Oct. 13-14
The Temptations Review will be paying tribute to the legacy of Dennis Edwards with hits like "My Girl," "Ain't Too Proud to Beg," and "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone." The Miracles featuring Sydney Justin will captivate the audience with their soulful melodies, including "The Tracks of My Tears," "Shop Around," and "Tears of a Clown." The event is being hosted by The Voice of Tribute, starring Tommy C. as the voice of Frankie Valli, Lou Christie, Bobby Darren, and Frank Sinatra. Tickets are available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/wildwoods-50s-60s-70s-weekend-wildwood-new-jersey-10-14-2023/event/02005E9ACF00454F
Road Trip Anyone?
Here are a few things that are happening within about an hour of Atlantic City!
Verdis Collins, an incredible musician who plays the trumpet, trombone, saxophone, tuba, and flute., is bringing his talents to Wilson's Friday, Oct. 13.
SATURDAY (Oct. 14, 2023)
Whatever you do today, make a memory!
Trying to discover what comes next in life? Come get some life insights from Kelsey Grammer, Frasier, David Burke, Celebrity Chef, Michael Clinton, ROAR, Gaby Natale, Author, Bob Sumner, Comedian. The Thriv Expo is hosting a 2-day event from Oct. 14-15.
Do you feel stuck? Do you desire to go deeper spiritually? The P.U.S.H. Conference is designed to ignite your faith and help you get moving again!!!
Bring your binoculars and camera for some of the best bird watching in the region at the Forsythe Wildlife Refuge.
Kids can take a free art class from a professional artist.
CALLING ALL CRAFTERS ages 15 to adult! The Ocean City Arts Center is holding a Macrame Workshop, led by Lena Grey Oct. 14 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
This workshop is for beginners who would like to learn the art of macramé. Students will master basic knots and get familiar with various cords and materials. Each student will be able to make a pretty hat hanger which doubles as wall décor.. https://www.oceancityartscenter.org/adult-workshops-2023
Who wants to party? The GREAT DAY FEST will have more than 30 vendors, concessions, live art, merchandise, artists, a speaker panel, and DJs.
Experience the Music of Ella Fitzgerald-For One Night Only!
Freda Payne, celebrated R&B and jazz vocalist, who shot to fame with her #1 Hit, “Band of Gold,” and “Bring the Boys Home,” pays tribute to the legendary Ella Fitzgerald, as no one else can! Payne, the star of such Broadway shows as Jelly’s Last Jam, Sophisticated Ladies and Blues in the Night, “recreates the spirit of Ella” with her renditions of “A Tisket, a-Tasket,” “Sweet Georgia Brown,” “It Don’t Mean A Thing.” and “Mack the Knife,” as well as many other Fitzgerald classics.
The Pool at Harrah's usually has something going on. There's a cover charge but it's easy to find a discount promo code.
Road Trip Anyone?
Here are a few things that are happening within about an hour of Atlantic City!
Composite Truth Band is one of “Philadelphia’s Premiere Funk Bands.”
They perform R&B, pop, and smooth jazz.
Grown & Sexy?: Dress in your finest black attire and own the night!
The National Miss Juneteenth USA Scholarship Pageant promises an unforgettable evening filled with entertainment and inspiration.
It's Lincoln University's Homecoming! To celebrate Lincoln Alumni is hosting the official Homecoming Party. Put it on your calender!
SUNDAY (Oct. 15, 2023)
This weekend is winding down but there's still more to do.
If you're a Jeep enthusiast, this is the place to be. Jeeps, upon Jeeps, upon Jeeps.
Have you ever had wine from grapes you picked? Try it!
Home grown Tony Day and Across the Globe is playing at Kelsey's. NO COVER.
Kelsey's, 1545 Pacific Avenue; Atlantic City, NJ 08401,
If smooth jazz is your thing, don't miss it! Oct. 15, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Road Trip Anyone?
Here are a few things that are happening within about an hour of Atlantic City!
Good food and great music go together. Get some!
Want to do a little line dancing and groove to some oldies? Then check this out!
Our goal is to email the Weekend Guide on Wednesday nights to give you enough time to plan, but not enough time to forget. So, if you know about anything you would like us to include, email marktyler@atlanticcityfocus.com.
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