Get Out: Rock and Roll, Godspell and a Premiere in the City

It's Thursday and you have no idea what to do for the weekend. Don't worry, Patch has your back. Here's our weekly list of the best places to go for nearby weekend fun.

Family Night at Ellis House and Equestrian Center
Where/When: 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 1, 13986 McKanna Rd, Minooka.
Why Go: The Ellis House and Equestrian Center is hosting family fun nights on the first Friday of every month. Activities include a movie, pony rides ($2 per ride), bonfire, tractor-pulled hay rides, straw fort, nature trails, coloring pages and crafts.

All Shook Up
Where/When: Paramount Theatre, 53 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora;  Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2
Why Go: Footloose, Grease and Happy Days all rolled into one zany story. 
Price: Tickets range from $45.50 to $55.50. 

Annie's Om Towne Open House
Where/When: Annie's Om Towne Fitness, 14 W. Downer, Ste. A, Aurora; Saturday, April 2 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Why Go: Free yoga, pilates and hip tease demonstrations; tour the studio over the Fox River
Price: Free

Where/When: Prairie Pals Preschool & Daycare, 33 Stonehill Rd., Oswego; Saturday, April 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Why Go: Fun, games, prizes and face painting. A fest for the kids.
Price: Free

Godspell
Where/When: Geneva Underground Playhouse, 524 W. State. St., Geneva; Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through April 10
Why Go: Godspell is one of the biggest off-Broadway and Broadway successes of all time and is based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew.
Price: $20/ticket $15/student and senior ticket

Roads of Water
Where/When: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St., Chicago; Saturday, April 2 at 2 p.m.
Why Go: U.S. premiere of Augusto Contento’s latest film Roads of Water. Producer Giancarlo Grande, and soundtrack composer Ken Vandermark will be in attendance for a Q&A.
Price: Free