What’s on for the Weekend: Styx, Sweet Lumpy’s and Rock the Oaks

The weekend is on its way, Southwest Riverside. Here are a few fun things happening around town:

Don Rickles (Courtesy photo)

Don Rickles (Courtesy photo)

Tony Orlando and Don Rickles at Fantasy Springs Resort

84-245 Indio Springs Pkwy., Indio

Tony Orlando and Don “Mr. Warmth” Rickles are set to co-headline and perform at 8 p.m. on Feb. 8 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio.

Sweet Lumpy’s

41915 3rd Street, Old Town Temecula

Sweet Lumpy’s BBQ is already known for its world-class barbecue — ribs, pulled pork, tri-tip, brisket and chicken. But, don’ forget to check out Lumpy’s is offering live music from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday and from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. on Sundays.

Styx at Pechanga

45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula

Your chance to hear original members Tommy Shaw and James “J.Y.” Young, plus the rest of this amazing band, belt out their long list of hits such as “Babe,” “Come Sail Away,” and “Too Much Time On My Hands” will be at 8 p.m. on Feb. 8 at Pechanga Resort & Casino.

Wildflowers at Anza-Borrego

Visitor center located at west end of Palm Canyon Dr., Borrego Springs

Come and see the results of the winter rains as the wildflowers begin to pop and bloom at Anza-Borrego. The prime viewing season officially kicks off on Feb. 2 and runs through Apr. 30.

Rock the Oaks

38801 Calistoga Dr., Murrieta

Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw performed January, 2012 at Pechanga Resort & Casino. (Credit: Melissa Jewel)

Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw performed January, 2012 at Pechanga Resort & Casino. (Credit: Melissa Jewel)

Rock the Oaks (formerly Temecula Live!) is back and bigger than ever. The event features a new name, new venue and new musical genres. Three separate shows will span two days on Feb. 8-9 at New Covenant Church in Murrieta.

Frangipani Estate Winery

39750 De Portola Road, Temecula

Treat yourself to a delectable brunch of Eggs Benedict, smoked salmon, bagels & cream cheese, quiche, fruits, bacon and potatoes. This event runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday. Cost is $12.95 per person.

“On Golden Pond”

42051 Main Street, Temecula

Theater-goers are invited to take in the upcoming production of “On Golden Pond” written by Ernest Thompson on Feb. 7-17 at the Old Town Temecula Community Theater. Presented by Temecula Valley Players and directed by Terri Miller Schmidt, the play follows the love story of the cantankerous Norman Thayer (Billy Clebeck) and his devoted wife Ethel, portrayed by Patti Drew.

Oak Mountain Winery

36522 Via Verde, Temecula

Temecula’s Oak Mountain Winery offers live music from 1 to 5 p.m. every Saturday in the Pavilion.

MSJC 5th Annual Gala

42051 Main Street, Temecula

Brent Howard and Ron Murray are among the alumni who will perform at the 5th annual MSJC Foundation Gala – Golden Jubilee – at 6 p.m. on Feb. 9, 2013 at the Pechanga Resort & Casino. Tickets are $150 per person.For more information, call 951-487-3171 or visit www.msjc.edu/gala.

Music at the Merc

42051 Main Street, Temecula

Music is always happening at The Merc in Old Town Temecula. Classics at The Merc perform at 3 p.m. on Sundays. Tickets are $11.

Let SWRNN know about your future events at events@swrnn.com.

Kerri S. Mabee is managing editor of Southwest Riverside News Network. She can be reached at kerri.mabee@swrnn.com.

 

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