Arts & Entertainment

Our Get Out Weekend Planner

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.

Where/When: ., Petaluma, Wed-Fri 2pm-9pm, Sat-Sun 11:30pm-8pm

Why Go: It’s Friday and it’s been a long week.  Time to catch up with friends and have a beer.  How about something local, delicious and on tap.

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Pricing: Depends on what you’re drinking. 

ACADEMY AWARDS PARTY

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Where/When: , 151 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma, Sunday 4pm-9pm

Why Go: C’mon, get spiffed up to walk their red carpet, sip some champagne and cast your ballot. Hey, you might win for “best dressed.” Oh, and don’t forget the acceptance speeches. Have you been practicing? Don't forget to enter our own before you go.

Pricing: Depends on what you’re drinking. 

BROADWAY SALUTES BERNSTEIN & SONDHEIM

Where/When: Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa, Saturday & Sunday, 8pm

Why Go: Because we’re talking Broadway hits. Sweeney Todd, West Side Story and more.

Pricing:$32-$75 

ART OF THE AMERICAS

Where/When: Marin Civic Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, Saturday 10am-6pm and Sunday 11am-5pm

Why Go: Because this showcase of indigenous American art is unrivaled. Collectors, dealers, artists and lecturers all under one roof (actually two). The exhibition includes  both antiques and contemporary art. Don’t miss it.

Pricing: $15 admission. 

20TH ANNUAL TATTOOS & BLUES 

Where/When: Flamingo Conference Resort & Spa, 2777 4th St., Santa Rosa, Sat-Mon 11am-10pm

Why Go: If you like tattoos, this festival at the wonderful Flamingo is just the ticket. There are tattoo competitions, music and yes, even contortionists at this three day festival. 

Pricing: $20 day pass, $35 weekend pass

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