There’s plenty of music, with a side of dog sledding, wedding dresses and activism in South Jersey this weekend. Experience it all during these exciting events!
“Abba Mania”
January 26
Dance the night away at Collingswood’s Scottish Rite Auditorium during “ABBA Mania” at 7 pm. Groove to the Swedish pop band’s greatest hits, like “Mamma Mia,” “Dancing Queen” and more. Tickets range from $19 to $59.50. For more information, call 856-858-1000 or visit the website.
Fire & Ice
January 27
Downtown Mount Holly will host the Fire & Ice Festival, featuring ice carving and chili cook-off competitions. The free festival will also include dog sled demonstrations, fire engine rides and more activities for the whole family. Festival begins at 10:30 am on High and White streets. For more information, visit the website.
Symphony Italian Concert
January 27
Join Symphony in C to watch featured artist Caleb Hudson, former Symphony in C Principal trumpet and now member of The Canadian Brass, during this concert which includes Mendelssohn’s “Italian” symphony and the virtuosic “Carnival of Venice.” Showtime is 8 pm, and tickets are $24 and up. For more information, visit the website.
R(ev)ival Addiction
January 27
Join the fight to raise awareness about opioid addiction during a benefit concert from 1 to 6 pm at The Vault in Berlin. Hosted by comedian Chris Williams, the event will feature live music from local bands, food from area restaurants and an auction featuring glassware by artists from WheatonArts. Addiction treatment centers will also share overdose prevention kits and educational information. Admission is free, but a donation of $10 is recommended. Proceeds benefit City of Angels NJ and The Overdose Prevention Agency Corporation. For more information, visit the website.
Wedding Expo
January 28
Vendors will be on hand from 1 to 5 pm at the Camden County Boathouse to help make your wedding dreams come true. Exhibitors will include caterers, wedding planners, shops, florists, DJs, photographers and more. There will be free giveaways, food and refreshments. Free to attend. For more information and to register, email Kristen.Cass@camdencounty.com.
