Weekend Happenings: Parades, Festivals, Fishing and Street Fairs

It's Thursday, and you have no idea what you'll do for the weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We've got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

1. The Wedding Singer the Musical 

• Where/When: Riverspace Theater; Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.
• Why go: You loved the movie, now see the musical starring talented kids from our area.
• Pricing: $15 

2.

• Where/When: The parade is down Main Street in Nyack and the festival in Memorial Park; Saturday at 2 p.m.
• Why go: Parades are always fun for the family, and this one ends with a great cultural festival including music, crafts and food. 
• Pricing: Free

3. Environmental Day

• Where/When: Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority in Hillburn; Sunday at 11 a.m.  
• Why go: Learn about recycling while enjoying food, music, and more. Plus local plants and produce will be available for purchase.
• Pricing: Free. 

4. Fishing Derby

• Where/When: Willow Tree Park in Wesley Hills; Sunday at 12:30 p.m.  
• Why go: We love to be outdoors in the Spring, so get out and catch some fish! Prizes go to the biggest fish, smallest fish, and the most fish caught! 
• Pricing: Free 

5. 

• Where/When: Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., staring off at Nyack Village Hall
• Why go: Nyack's street fairs have such a wide range of reasons to appeal to people in all different areas. Whether you want to shop, eat, play, enjoy music or just frolic among the crowd, this is the place to be.
• Pricing: Free