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Community Corner

A Weekend for the Arts

Music, theater and fine arts in the area.

We’ve got the best bets for when the work week is over and you're ready to get out. Check our picks for the activities to hit.

1. YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
Where/When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday at , 2701 Maple Ave.
Why Go: The Players, Please Theatre musical, based on the comic strip, closes .
Pricing: $18.

2. HI INFIDELITY
Where/When: 10 p.m. Saturday at , 5750 Lakeside Dr.
Why Go: The band specializes in covers of Journey, REO, Bon Jovi and other '80s hits.

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3. WIZARD OF OZ THEATRE-HIKE
Where/When: 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at , 4100 Lincoln Ave., Lisle.
Why Go: "The Wizard of Oz" is performed while through the Arboretum grounds. Each theatre-hike presents a different scene at a different location on the Arboretum grounds. Audience members walk to each location to enjoy the unfolding story. Regular hikes, which can cover up to two miles with multiple stops along the way, are on Saturdays, and low-impact hikes (suitable for strollers, walkers and wheelchairs) are on Sundays.
Pricing: $13-$19.

4. FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
Where/When: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m-5 p.m. Sunday at , 645 Lenox Rd., Glen Ellyn.
Why Go: The 42nd annual festival includes a juried fine arts show with free live music all weekend. Sponsored by Glen Ellyn Lions Club in partnership with Community Bank of Wheaton/Glen Ellyn. Food and drink and kids activities. Benefits GE Lions causes to help the deaf and the blind.
Pricing: Free.

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5. CRUISE NIGHT
Where/When: 6-9 p.m. Saturday in downtown Lisle
Why Go: Enjoy , food, music and other activities.
Pricing: Free.

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