Get ready for a fun weekend with some exciting events coming up! First up, enjoy a night of laughs and entertainment with The Lalas, a burlesque show from Los Angeles. They’ll be performing at Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino on Friday at 9 p.m., just a short drive from Plains Township. This adult-only show combines classic rock and blues tunes with humor and some sultry performances. Doors open at 8 p.m., and tickets start at $40. You can grab yours at moheganpa.com.
If you’re in the mood for romance, head to Mount Airy Casino Resort on Saturday. They’re offering couples a chance to renew their wedding vows for free, led by an ordained minister in a candlelit ceremony at 5 p.m. Joining the festivities will be Elvis tribute artist Daniel Jenkins. He’ll sing for the couples and take pictures with them, followed by his own concert at 8 p.m. To attend the concert, you’ll need a ticket, which is $30 for those 21 and over. More details and registration are available at MountAiryCasino.com.
How about a little culture? “Wicked,” the popular musical that tells the story of the “Wizard of Oz” from a new perspective, will be screened for free on Saturday at the Albright Memorial Library in Scranton. Catch it at 2 p.m.—it’s a great way to spend your afternoon!
Fans of Tina Turner won’t want to miss “Simply the Best: A Tribute to Tina Turner” featuring Karen Durrant. This energetic performance will take place on Saturday at 7 p.m. at The Theater at North in Scranton. Tickets are priced between $30 and $35. You can buy them online at thetheateratnorth.org or at the box office on show day starting at 5 p.m.
Lastly, on Sunday, Pottsville will host the Pierogi Bowl at the Crimson House to benefit Dustin’s Adventureland. Teams of two can compete in a pierogi-eating contest. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., and the eating starts at 1 p.m. Registration is $40 per team. For more info, check out their registration page online.
