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Get Out: Five Ideas for Your Weekend

Good music, sweet shakes and fast bikes rule this weekend.

Friday is here and it’s time to make plans for those precious weekend hours. Our picks feature zooming bikes, a familiar voice and smooth, espresso shakes. This weekend is sure to be a blast.   

When/Where: Race times vary today, Saturday and Sunday throughout downtown Redlands and the Banning-Beaumont area.

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Why Go: This four-day bike event features a public race Saturday and a lot of exciting professional races to watch as well.

Pricing: Free

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When/Where: 8 p.m. this Friday at the Fox Performing Arts Center, 3801 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside

Why Go: The man behind that memorable Creed sound performs an acoustic set live.

Pricing: $24-$45

Where/When: Any time at

Why Go: The skilled coffee crafters at Aurora’s pour shots of espresso over fresh vanilla ice cream, add a splash of cream and blend until smooth. It’s milkshake heaven.

Pricing: $4.35 for a 20-ounce Espresso “Blizzard”

When/Where: 8 p.m. this Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. this Sunday at Redlands Footlighters Theater, 1810 Barton Road, Redlands

Why Go: This hilarious comedy closes this weekend, so it’s your last chance to catch the funny show.

Pricing: $15, $10 for students with ID

When/Where: 8:30 p.m. this Tuesday at the Brandin' Iron Saloon & Dance Hall, 320 S E St, San Bernardino

Why Go: OK, technically this isn’t a weekend event, but we don’t want you to miss it. The hot band behind the country hit Wildflower will perform live. Doors open at 6 p.m. in case you want to dance before the show.

Pricing: $12

If you still need ideas for fun this week, check out our events calendar. Did we leave anything out? Let us know. Share your ideas in the comment box below.

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