5 things to do this week: Tribute to Elvis show, Wingstock and more
Published 5:23 am Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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Anthony Shore Tribute to Elvis
Experience the nostalgia and legendary music of Elvis Presley with the Anthony Shore Tribute to Elvis show at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center. Anthony Shore will be accompanied by a 10-piece band. Tickets can be purchased online, by phone or at the box office.
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Wingstock 2025
Smokin’ Barrel Barbecue on Saturday will host its second annual Wingstock backyard wing cook-off and wing-eating contest at Geneva Bar and Grill at 101 W Main St. in Geneva. The event opens to the public at 2 p.m. and will include public tasting of boneless and traditional chicken wings, wing-eating contests, drink specials and more. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Visit Smokin’ Barrel Barbecue’s Facebook page or contact the bar and grill for more information.
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Dine like it’s 1909 Hotel Albert dining experience
Support the History Center of Freeborn County with a special dining event at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Moms Bread Co. in downtown Albert Lea. There will be a brief presentation on the Hotel Albert followed by dinner and dancing with live music performed by Albert Lea High School students. Tickets are $100 with a limit of 60 guests total, and guests are invited to dress in period-appropriate attire if they would like. Visit facebook.com/share/1ANu6xDEpS/ and click on the ticket link or contact the History Center of Freeborn County for more information.
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City-wide garage sales in Lake Mills
Find unexpected treasures in Lake Mills Friday and Saturday during the city’s city-wide garage sales.
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May Day burger basket fundraiser for the Albert Lea Art Center
A burger basket fundraiser benefiting the Albert Lea Art Center will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Albert Lea Moose Lodge 1703 — Chapter 1364. In addition to burger baskets, there will be a silent auction and bake sale. Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased at the Art Center or at the door of the Moose Lodge that night.