Mega Rock Weekend Guide: Oil Country Bluegrass Festival, Food Specials, and More

| February 25, 2018


Community events continue this weekend in Venango County and surrounding areas.


Friday, February 23, 2018


Oil Country Bluegrass Festival

When: Friday, February 23 – Sunday, February 25, 2018
Where:Days Inn, 1 Seneca St, Oil City
Details:
Come out to hear bands playing all weekend.

The Tale of Aladdin and the Magical Lamp

When: Friday, February 23 – Saturday, February 24, 2018
Where:Barrow-Civic Theatre, 1223 Liberty St, Franklin, Pa.
Details:
Oil Region Ballet (ORB) presents “The Tale of Aladdin and the Magical Lamp.” ORB’s mission is to cultivate public awareness and appreciation of ballet, create more ballet opportunities, and bring art and literature to life through interpretation of dance. February 23 at 7:30 and February 24 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Adults are $14, seniors are $12, and students/children are $10. For tickets or more information, call 814-437-3440.

Beer & Yoga for a Cause

When: Friday, February 23, 2018
Where: Impel, 1252 Liberty Street, Franklin, Pa.
Details:
Join Danae and Bobbie in a fun light hearted 60 minute yoga class while enjoying your favorite beverage. This class is donation only. All the proceeds will go to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. BYOB. Sign up at www.impelpilates.com.

Game Night

When: Friday, February 23, 2018, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Neverending Stories, 1252 Liberty Street, Franklin, Pa.
Details:
There will be MTG, Pokemon, YuGiOh, D&D and more. All welcome – Bring a friends! In partnership with COMICS 101.

Vince’s Tavern Weekend Food Specials

When: Friday, February 23 – Sunday, February 25, 2018
Where:Vince’s Tavern, 31729 Pennsylvania 66, Leeper, Pa.
Details:
Every Friday – Sunday: Appetizers include fried cajun frog legs, broiled garlic butter frog legs, and bang bang shrimp or scallops. Entrees include pan-fried walleye or catfish, stuffed salmon, ‘black and blue’ salmon or catfish, salmon with shrimp and crab in sauce, catfish sandwich with fries, ruby red or spicy trout amandine, and pouch trout.

Live Music at Deer Creek Winery

When: Friday, February 23, 2018, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Where: Deer Creek Winery, 3333 Soap Fat Road, Shippenville, Pa.
Details:
Live music with Mix it Up. For more information, visit deercreekwine.com.

Karaoke at R** Bandana Winery

When: Friday, February 23, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Where: R** Bandana Winery, 265 Allio Drive, Leeper, Pa.
Details:
Karaoke with DJ Master Blaster. For more information, visit R** Bandana Winery’s Facebook page.

Lenten Dinner Specials and Live Music at Iron Mountain Grille

When: Friday, February 23, 2018
Where: 10638 PA-36, Clarington, Pa.
Details:
Get out to the Iron Mountain Grille for Lenten dinner specials and live music with Gary Bickerstaff from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.


Saturday, February 24, 2018


 

Oil Country Bluegrass Festival

When: Friday, February 23 – Sunday, February 25, 2018
Where:Days Inn, 1 Seneca St, Oil City
Details:
Come out to hear bands playing all weekend.

Cold for a Cause

When: Saturday, February 24, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Where:Two Mile Run County Park, 471 Beach Rd, Franklin, Pa.
Details:
Two Mile Run County Park and the Oil City YMCA are hosting Cold for a Cause Polar Plunge. Cost is $15 and gets you a free t-shirt. A $100 pledge gets you a t-shirt and a towel. A $500 pledge gets you a t-shirt, towel, and hoodie. For more information, call 814-677-3000.

The Tale of Aladdin and the Magical Lamp

When: Friday, February 23 – Saturday, February 24, 2018
Where:Barrow-Civic Theatre, 1223 Liberty St, Franklin, Pa.
Details:
Oil Region Ballet (ORB) presents “The Tale of Aladdin and the Magical Lamp.” ORB’s mission is to cultivate public awareness and appreciation of ballet, create more ballet opportunities, and bring art and literature to life through interpretation of dance. February 23 at 7:30 and February 24 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Adults are $14, seniors are $12, and students/children are $10. For tickets or more information, call 814-437-3440.

Pasta Buffet at The Franklin

When: Saturday, February 24, 2018, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Where:The Franklin, 1340 Liberty Street, Franklin, Pa.
Details:
Start with assorted salads, soups and breads; then create your own dish by selecting your favorite pasta, meat, seafood, sauce, and toppings and watch as our team cooks it right before you! Dine-In Only. All You Can Eat – $10.95/person.

Soup Supper

When: Saturday, February 24, 2018, 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Where:Worden Chapel, Keely Road, Franklin, Pa.
Details:
Relay for Life team Walk This Way Soup Supper features Stuffed Pepper Soup and Chicken Noodle Soup with pie for dessert! $6 per person, to-go available!

Vince’s Tavern Weekend Food Specials

When: Friday, February 23 – Sunday, February 25, 2018
Where:Vince’s Tavern, 31729 Pennsylvania 66, Leeper, Pa.
Details:
Every Friday – Sunday: Appetizers include fried cajun frog legs, broiled garlic butter frog legs, and bang bang shrimp or scallops. Entrees include pan-fried walleye or catfish, stuffed salmon, ‘black and blue’ salmon or catfish, salmon with shrimp and crab in sauce, catfish sandwich with fries, ruby red or spicy trout amandine, and pouch trout.

Live Music at R** Bandana Winery

When: Saturday, February 23, 2018
Where: R** Bandana Winery, 265 Allio Drive Leeper, Pa.
Details:
Live music with Kurt Thomas. For more information, visit R** Bandana Winery’s Facebook page.

Entertainment at Deer Creek Winery

When: Saturday, February 23, 2018
Where: Deer Creek Winery, 3333 Soap Fat Road, Shippenville, Pa.
Details:
Live music with Jeremy Heavener and Friends from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Later, more live music with Justin Wade from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. For more information, visit deercreekwine.com.


Sunday, February 25, 2018


 

Oil Country Bluegrass Festival

When: Friday, February 23 – Sunday, February 25, 2018
Where:Days Inn, 1 Seneca St, Oil City
Details:
Come out to hear bands playing all weekend.

Auditions – Little Shop of Horrors

When: Sunday, February 25, 2018, 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Where: Barrow-Civic Theatre, 1223 Liberty Street, Franklin, Pa.
Details:
Please prepare 32 bars of your choosing and bring the sheet music with you to the audition. Expect to cold-read from the script and dress appropriately for dancing. Performances: April 27-29 & May 4-6.

Live Music at Deer Creek Winery

When: Sunday, February 25, 2018, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Deer Creek Winery, 3333 Soap Fat Road, Shippenville, Pa.
Details:
Live music with Different Roads. For more information, visit DeerCreekWine.com.

Vince’s Tavern Weekend Food Specials

When: Friday, February 23 – Sunday, February 25, 2018
Where:Vince’s Tavern, 31729 Pennsylvania 66, Leeper, Pa.
Details:
Every Friday – Sunday: Appetizers include fried Cajun frog legs, broiled garlic butter frog legs, and bang bang shrimp or scallops. Entrees include pan-fried walleye or catfish, stuffed salmon, ‘black and blue’ salmon or catfish, salmon with shrimp and crab in sauce, catfish sandwich with fries, ruby red or spicy trout amandine, and pouch trout.


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