GETTING OUT
FRIDAY-SUNDAY 'Seussical the Musical': The Fair Oaks Theatre Festival and American River College Theatre presents "Seussical the Musical," a family friendly evening of music, color and Dr. Seuss silliness featuring the Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, Horton the Elephant and the Whos down in Whoville. Directed by Bob Irvin and choreography by Sunny Smith. Friday night opening performance includes an ice cream social at 6:15 p.m., included in the price of admission. When: 7:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Performances continue Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Sept. 14. Where: Veterans Memorial Amphitheatre, 7991 California Ave., Fair Oaks. Cost: $15 general, $13 seniors, students and Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance members, $8 for ages 12 and younger. Tickets or more information: (916) 966-3683.
AROUND THE REGION
TODAY-SATURDAY Outdoor concerts: El Dorado Hills Town Center presents the Summer Nights Concert series featuring music by Azuar on stage today, the Peter Morgan Duo on Friday and Ant Bee on Saturday. When: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. today, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Where: El Dorado Town Center at the Steven Young Amphitheater today, Lake Plaza on Friday and Theater Plaza on Saturday, El Dorado Hills. Take a blanket or lawn chair and a picnic. Cost: Free. Information: (916) 932-2150, www.eldoradohillstowncenter.com.
SATURDAY-SUNDAY Baby carrier exhibit and show: Pacific Western Traders hosts the native California and Nevada baby carrier exhibit and show featuring works by tribes including the Northern Paiute, Mountain Maidu, Yurok and Western Mono. When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Pacific Western Traders, 305 Wool St., Folsom. Cost: Free admission. Tickets or more information: (916) 985-3851.
SATURDAY Graffiti Night VII: The Cappuccino Cruisers Classic Car Club presents Graffiti Night VII, a pre-1974 classic car show and 50s sock-hop from 7 to 9 p.m. The evening includes music by the Tune Ups, drawings for prizes, adult contests including limbo, Hula-Hoop and twist contests, "American Graffiti" celebrities Bo Hopkins (Joe) of the Pharaohs, Candy Clark and Lynne Stewart, and a police- escorted cruise through Folsom. Attire from the 1950s is suggested. When: 4 to 9 p.m. Where: In the parking lot next to the Red Robin Restaurant, 1011 Riley St., Folsom. Cost: Free admission for spectators. $25 registration for car display. Car registration check in is from 2 to 4 p.m. Sock hop tickets are $10 per couple. More information: (916) 988-6376.
– Lil Douglas
