Food trucks, ice cream, magic, music, and fireworks at Weston’s annual celebration, all starting at 5:00. Fireworks at 9:20, but beware a rush around 8:00. Tickets (cash only at the gate) $20 per car, $5 for walk-ins (except kids under age 5). See our story (link below) for information about priority parking (subject to availability) and the entertainment. After 7:00, enter only onto School Road from Weston Road.

Desert Highway, an Eagles tribute band, delivers a non-stop journey through Eagles classics including "Hotel California," “Life In The Fast Lane,” “Desperado,” and solo hits by Don Henley and other members of the band. The artists in the group are professionals with experience in the studio and on tour with major artists. A free ticketed event. Reserve tickets at the link below. Patrons are welcome to bring in outside food and beverages.

Early Clover, the former Coasters lead singer and Apollo favorite pays tribute to Marvin Gaye, Sam Cooke, Nat King Cole, Otis Redding, and other greats. A free ticketed event. Reserve tickets at the link below. Patrons are welcome to bring in outside food and beverages.

Songs by Jake Swamp & The Pine range from powerful acoustic anthems to knee-slapping hoedowns to slow and somber waltzes, drawing on diverse influences from the Americana, folk, singer-songwriter, bluegrass, and pop. With special guest Kali Stoddard-Imari. A free ticketed event. Reserve tickets at the link below. Patrons are welcome to bring in outside food and beverages.

Music played by the sixty-piece Westport Community Band — Fairfield County musicians with a wide variety of professional backgrounds — includes concert band compositions, show tunes, marches, pop, and classical. A free ticketed event. Reserve tickets at the link below. Patrons are welcome to bring in outside food and beverages.

A reception with artists whose works are part of a “Weston Connections” exhibition on display in the Community Room for the month of July, sponsored by the Weston Commission for the Arts and the Friends of the Weston Library.

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Joanie Leeds performs in the Levitt’s Children’s Series. She has taken the stage at major venues nationwide and been featured in the New York Times, People Magazine, Parents Magazine, and rose to #1 on Sirius XM’s Kids Place Live. Pre-show activities include Touch-a-Truck (an ambulance) and an ice cream truck. A free ticketed event. Reserve tickets at the link below. Patrons are welcome to bring in outside food and beverages.

Richiman and Groove Nice, who are from Seoul, “grew up in South Korea but fell in love with American blues.” Four U.S. tours have produced sold-out shows in Los Angeles and Las Vegas and a live concert album. They recently headlined at the Black Eyed Sally’s Blues Fest in Hartford. A free ticketed event. Reserve tickets at the link below. Patrons are welcome to bring in outside food and beverages.

In the 25 years since eclectic improv-rock band Umphrey’s McGee formed, their sound has been an amalgamation of genres, moods, and tempos. The band’s new album, “Asking For A Friend,” is a fresh statement from world-class musicians approaching their craft with a new lens. A ticketed event with various price levels (link below). Chairs are provided, no outside food or drink is permitted. Refreshments and food trucks will be available.

The Wicked Lo-Down band performs, blending raw Texas blues, hard-hitting R&B, and their own original house-rocking sound. The group’s 2022 debut album, “We Hot,” received critical acclaim from some of the biggest names in the blues world and beyond.

Michael Franti is a globally recognized musician, activist, hotel owner, and award-winning filmmaker known for high-energy live shows and three Billboard No. 1 rock hits. Spearhead’s 2022 album, “Follow Your Heart,” debuted at No. 2 on the iTunes Pop Chart. A ticketed event, rain or shine, at various prices. General admission seating, chairs provided. No outside food or drink is permitted. On-site refreshments and food trucks will be available.

Old School Revue All Stars featuring the Saugatuck Horns play selections of classic soul, R&B, and “absolutely none of today’s favorite music” on the grounds of the Coley Homestead. Tickets are $15 each for WHCC members, $20 for those not yet members. Free for children 12 and under. Purchase tickets in advance at the link below or at the door.

The classic film series at the Playhouse continues with “Singin’ in the Rain,” the 1952 musical set in the 1920s during the transition from silent movies to talkies. Gene Kelly stars as a popular silent film star navigating the challenges of the new era. General admission, unreserved seating. Tickets ($20 each, $10 each for three or more films) available here, along with information about other films in the series.

Traditional lyrical music of Ukraine features at a special edition of Sunday Soundscapes with a performance by Ukrainian Village Voices, an ensemble based in New York City. Presented by the Friends of the Weston Library and the Weston-Siversk Sister City partnership program. Seating is limited, so reserve a ticket at the link below. A $20 donation at the door is suggested, $10 for students.

The story in photographs of the village of Valley Forge, once a small but successful manufacturing center, inundated in the 1930s to make way for the Saugatuck Reservoir. Open every Thursday from 1:00 to 4:00 and on the first and last Sundays of each month, same hours. Free for WHCC members, $5 for non-member adults, $3 for children. Tickets include a guided tour of the historic Coley House.