PEEKSKILL, N.Y. From live music to local shopping, there is plenty going on in Peekskill this weekend.
On Saturday, The Peekskill Farmer's Market will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Bank Street. Come shop for plants, baked goods, honey, maple syrup, cheeses and other locally made products.
Also on Saturday, the city will be holding a city-wide tag sale from 10 a.m. to dusk at several homes.
The weather should be great to visit the participating residences and maybe find that item you've been looking for. For a complete listing of participating homes check the city website, www.cityofpeekskill.com. For more information call the parks office at (914) 734-7275.
On Sunday, the Peekskill Attic Treasurers Flea Market will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Bank Street. Come search for clothes, shoes, electronics, books, video games and tons more.
Also on Sunday, The United Methodist Church of Peekskill will hold a concert featuring the Bronx Bethany Church of the Nazarene Chancel Choir. The show starts at 4 p.m. and admission is free. Donations will be collected for the Project Dorcas Health Clinic in Yipala, Ghana. For more information call (914)737-8544.
As always, there are plenty of live performances at venues across the city: At 12 Grapes Friday, indie rockers Phineas and the Lonely Leaves will perfrom. The show starts at 9:30 p.m. and admission is $5, including diners.
On Saturday, Pink Floyd tribute band Beyond the Wall will perform a night of the bands beloved songs with a full spectrum of lights, video and sound. The show starts at 9:30 p.m. and admission is $15 and $10 for diners.
On Sunday, jazz singer/songwriter Cassandra Frake will perform with Haley Jane Rose and Jen Fischer starting at 6 p.m. Admission is free. At Division Street Grill, Deena Goidel will give a piano & vocal performance Friday starting at 7 p.m.
On Saturday, while Bucky Pizzarelli & Jerry Bruno will perform two shows, 7:30 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. At the BeanRunner Café, ILan' Ban' will bring the sounds of the Carribean to Peekskill Friday night at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $10.
On Saturday, saxophonist Ray Blue will perform at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $10. At the Peekskill Coffee House, rock/folk songwriter Fred Gillen Jr. will perform on Friday and Saturday will be an open mike night hosted by Andy Rice. Both shows begin at 8 p.m. and admission is free.
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