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Plan your weekend June 5-7

 
Train San Francisco songwriter Matt Nathanson, above, who was joined by Train’s Pat Monahan for an acoustic cover of AC/DC’s You Shook Me All Night Long for Mix 100.7’s Mistletoe Show at the Mahaffey Theater last December, is along for a much-bigger show at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre at the state fairgrounds in Tampa on Saturday. The Fray will also be on hand with Over My Head (Cable Car). How many guys will pop the question Saturday when Train plays the megahit Marry Me? The show starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, 4802 US Hwy. 301 N, Tampa. $18-$72.50. (813) 740-2446.
Train San Francisco songwriter Matt Nathanson, above, who was joined by Train’s Pat Monahan for an acoustic cover of AC/DC’s You Shook Me All Night Long for Mix 100.7’s Mistletoe Show at the Mahaffey Theater last December, is along for a much-bigger show at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre at the state fairgrounds in Tampa on Saturday. The Fray will also be on hand with Over My Head (Cable Car). How many guys will pop the question Saturday when Train plays the megahit Marry Me? The show starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, 4802 US Hwy. 301 N, Tampa. $18-$72.50. (813) 740-2446.
Published June 3, 2015

Plan your weekend

Art

Art on 12th For the debut art walk experience in Tampa's Channel District on Friday, more than 30 artists will present work in five venues lining N 12th Street. It's free, but a $5 or more donation gets you a VIP pass.

Take the kids

Summer Classic Movie Series There's no place like Tampa Theatre on Sunday when the beloved annual series kicks off with the Wizard of Oz. Click your heels three times and you'll see Dorothy, Scarecrow, The Tin Man and Toto, that little dog, too. $10, $8 for members. (813) 274-8981.

Crafty

Tampa Bay Etsy Craft Party The online craft marketplace has gotten so big that this year's expo of locally created goods will be held in the Coliseum in St. Petersburg. See live demonstrations, make and take sessions and find locally crafted goods and art for sale. The first 100 attendees will get a souvenir swag bag, and there will be a raffle with proceeds benefiting the Pet Pal Animal Shelter. Free. Coliseum, 535 Fourth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. (727) 385-0710. 6-10 p.m. Friday.

Broadway

Tony Awards Watch Party Broadway lovers can find one another on Sunday when Stageworks hosts a Tony Awards party. Dress to impress and watch hosts Kristin Chenoweth (who is also scheduled to perform) and Alan Cumming as they oversee Broadway's biggest night. There will be free drinks from 7 to 9 p.m., a cash bar and food. $100, $175 two. Stageworks Theatre, 1120 E Kennedy Blvd., Tampa. (813) 374-2416. 7-11 p.m. Sunday.

Festival

Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival The festival celebrates the culture of the Caribbean islands, from music to a parade to a costume contest Sunday in St. Pete's Albert Whitted Park. A Saturday kick-off party with DJs will be at Tampa Events Banquet Hall, 13507 N Nebraska Ave. $55 Saturday, $20 Sunday. Visit tampacarnival.com. The parade is Sunday from noon to 3 p.m. from the Pier to Albert Whitted Park. Ian the Goose continues the festival with live music, DJs and Dragonaires. Jamaican rapper Sean Paul (Temperature) headlines at 8:30 p.m.