#5funThings to do this weekend includes Mario Lopez, James and the Giant Peach, Lady Antebellum
1) Lady Antebellum - West Palm Beach
What is it?
It's Lady Antebellum's "You Look Good World Tour" with special guests Kelsea Ballerini, and Brett Young.
The Deets
Coral Sky Amphitheatre
Saturday, July 29 at 7:30 pm
Tickets start at $17 plus taxes and fees
2) Mo'Nique - West Palm Beach
What is it?
The funniest lady in comedy (I think) but her official bio says she is a "Multi-media powerhouse." She has started in The Mo'Nique Show, The Parkers, and Soul Plane.
The Deets
The Palm Beach Improv
Friday, July 28 at 7:30 and 10:00
Saturday, July 29 at 7:00 and 9:30
Tickets start at $40 plus taxes, fees, a 2-drink minimum
3) Florida Supercon - Ft. Lauderdale
What is it?
Supercon is in FORT LAUDERDALE, and it is the LARGEST Comic Con in South Florida.
Why is it cool?
Find the best in Comic Books, Media Guests, Anime, Animation, Video Games, Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Pop Culture in South Florida. Supercon is 4 days of fun featuring celebrity guests, comic book creators, voice actors, industry guests, cosplayers, artists, writers, panels, Q&A’s, films & shorts, costume & cosplay contests, vendors, parties, anime, workshops, video gaming and more!
The Deets
Broward County Convention Center
1950 Eisenhower Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316Convention Event Hours / Exhibition Room Hours:
Thurs: 1:30 pm – 1 am / 1:30 pm – 8 pm
Fri: 10:30 am – 1 am / 10:30 am – 8 pm
Sat: 10:30 am – 2 am / 10:30 am – 8 pm
Sun: 10:30 am – 8 pm / 10:30 am – 6:30 pmParking and Shuttle Info
Celebrity Photo Op Schedule
4) Ladies' Fun Night out with Mario Lopez - Coconut Creek
What is it?
The Mario Lopez Lounge Experience includes complimentary Veuve Clicquot® champagne, a Lord & Taylor® “swag bag” valued at $125, an exclusive 30-minute “Meet & Greet” with Lopez, as well as an autographed photo.
Why is it cool?
All proceeds generated from the event will benefit Impact 100 of Palm Beach County, which is a women’s charitable organization funding local nonprofit initiatives.
The Deets
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek
Thursday, July 27 from 7 pm to 10 pm
Tickets cost $250
5) James and the Giant Beach, Jr. - Jupiter
What is it?
Take an incredible journey across the ocean in the Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s production of the classically quirky children’s book Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach, Jr.!
Why is it cool?
50 students from Palm Beach, Martin County and beyond who are participating in the Maltz Jupiter Theatre Goldner Conservatory of Performing Arts’ three-week Junior Conservatory summer camp, in which students learn all aspects of theatre such as acting, dance, and voice.
The Deets
Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Friday and Saturday, July 28 - 29 at 7:30 pm
Tickets are $25 for adults and $20 for children (plus taxes and fees)
6) Emmet Cahill in Concert - West Palm Beach
What is it?
Award-winning Irish tenor and Celtic Thunder principal vocalist Emmet Cahill makes his first solo concert appearance in West Palm Beach.
Why is it cool?
He will perform songs from his debut orchestral album, “Emmet Cahill’s Ireland.” His album reached #1 on the Amazon, iTunes and Billboard World Music charts and offers the very best of the traditional Irish repertoire (“Danny Boy,” “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling,” “My Cavan Girl,” “The Parting Glass” and more).
The Deets
Lakeside Presbyterian Church
Monday, July 31 at 7:30 pm
Tickets start at $30