Looking for last minute, off-the-cuff weekend plans? LocalBozo.com has got you covered. It’s not too late to figure it all out. For a glimpse of upcoming events that we’ll be covering, check out the calendar in our side bar to your right. Otherwise, here are a few highlights to check out in and around Manhattan this weekend!
Arts & CultureÂ
Friday March 8th – Art can be appreciated all day long, but why not try to take some in at night? It’s, “Art After Dark” at the always innovative Guggenheim Museum. The event will celebrate the exhibitions Zarina: Paper Like Skin, Gutai: Splendid Playground, and No Country: Contemporary Art for South and Southeast Asia. (Guggenheim Museum)Â
Sports
Friday, March 8th – Start your weekend off right with some serious center ice action! Your New York Rangers head home to Madison Square Garden to take on the Ottawa Senators. There’s still great seats available and plenty of cold beer. (New York Rangers)Â
Music & Entertainment
Friday, March 8th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. James Franco leads an all-star cast in director, Sam Raimi’s, “Oz the Great and Powerful” (PG). This prequel will answer many of the, “Oz” related questions you’ve had since your youth. Prepared to be shocked as you find out who is the evil witch. Switching gears completely, prepare to be blown away when Colin Farrell lights up the screen in, “Dead Man Down” (R). This revenge flick is sure to get your blood pumping!Â
Saturday, March 9th – Sure it’s totally sold out. But, can you really pass up the chance to see former Stone Temple Pilot’s lead singer Scott Weiland play the seminal album’s, “Core” and “Purple” in their entirety. We think not! Put on a jacket and go scalp. (Irving Plaza)Â
Nightlife
Saturday, March 9th – Are you ready to enter the, “Dark Disco?” An expert party crew will transform Chinatown’s, 88 Palace Dim Sum Restaurant into a unique nightclub sonic experience and subtly, organically but beautifully bring you a night you will never forget. (Mean Red Productions)Â
Other
Friday, March 8th – Australian bad boy comedian, Jim Jefferies is hot off the heels of his FX Network show, “Legit” and heading to the Best Buy Theater stage for two out of control shows this evening. Mr. Jefferies does not hold his tongue when it comes to any taboo issue and that’s why we love him. Grab a beer and join him in the front row. Â (Best Buy Theater)
Sunday, March 10th - Join iAdventure.com for King of the Wings II at Bowlmor Times Square. Reigning champ’s Village Pourhouse will join Little Town NYC, House of ‘Que, Brother Jimmy’s, Duke’s and Atomic Wings all competing to create the perfect wing and win the title of the 2013 King of the Wing.  (iAdventure.com)Â
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