Great weekend events in Kendall County to get you off the couch
THE VEGABONDS AT THE LAW OFFICE WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15 WHERE: Law Office Pub and Music Hall, 226 S. Bridge St., Yorkville COST & INFO: $15. The Alabama-born, Tennessee-bred alt-southern rock band – The Vegabonds – kick off 2019 with the release of their fifth album entitled “V.” The band will support “V” with a full year of non-stop touring throughout North America and Europe. For tickets visit brownpapertickets.com/event/4406117
"BEAUTY AND THE BEAST" WHEN: Now through Jan. 19 WHERE: Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora COST & INFO: Ticket prices are $36 to $74. Paramount favorite Paul-Jordan Jansen returns as the Beast, and Beth Stafford Laird will star as Belle in Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" at the Paramount Theatre. It is directed and co-choreographed by Amber Mak. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit paramountaurora.com or call 630-896-6666.
HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR WHEN: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 WHERE: Oswego Senior Center, 156 E. Washington St., Oswego COST & INFO: Free. This annual fair is made up exclusively of sellers who deal in uniquely designed, handmade items including jewelry, soaps, holiday trimmings, unique pet items, wooden craft, and more. Door prizes, bakery and lunch on site can round a complete day of shopping. Call 630-554-5602 for more information.
BOOGIE WOOGIE KID 7 p.m. Friday, November 15, 2019 Sandwich Opera House, 140 E Railroad St Price: $10.00 The Boogie Woogie Kid, Matt performs a family-friendly program of New Orleans Boogie-Blues-Swing and Song favorites from the 20s 30s and 40s. With piano and song hits from today and yesterday, there is something for all ages.