BUZZ AROUND TOWN

Not going to Thunder? Here are other things to do in S. Ind. this weekend

Taylor M. Riley
The Courier-Journal

There are plenty of things to do in Southern Indiana this weekend, including the biggest event in town — Thunder Over Louisville. Check out these great events:

10th Annual Thunder at the Bristol. Bristol Bar & Grille, 700 W. Riverside Dr., Jeffersonville, Saturday. The restaurant opens at 3 p.m.; service is from 4-11 p.m. Food and drink buffet. Guests will receive wristbands so they may come and go as they please. Cost range from $115 for patio bar stool or limited view seating to $180 for indoor seating. 812-218-1995.

KingFish Restaurants. 601 W. Riverside Drive, Jeffersonville, 1:30 p.m. through the end the of fireworks. The restaurant will offer options for seating indoors, $170 per person and $85 for ages 10 and younger; on the lower deck,$395 per table of four; tent seating, $80 per person. Each option includes appetizer and dinner buffets. To make reservations, call 502-339-0565.

Rocky’s Beer Garden ThunderParty. 715 W. Riverside Dr., Jeffersonville, 2-10 p.m. Saturday. Come view Thunder on the Indiana side. Beer Garden: ticket, $100, $40 for ages 12 and younger and includes festival style seating, private restrooms, children activities, appetizers and dinner buffet. Inside and patio: ticket, $180 table (must purchase a table of 4), $125 bar seating and includes private server, access to lawn, indoor restrooms, appetizers and dinner buffet. 812- 282-3844 or www.eatatrockys.com.

Louisville Orchestra. “American Composers.” Stem Concert Hall, Ogle Cultural and Community Center, 4201 Grant Line Road, New Albany, 8 p.m. Friday. $20, $10 students. 812- 941-2525.

“Sister Act.” Derby Dinner Playhouse , 525 Marriott Dr., Clarksville, 7:45 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 1:30 and 7:45 p.m. Sunday; 1 and 7:45 p.m. April 26. Derby Dinner Playhouse presents the Broadway musical comedy about a disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, who witnessed a murder and was put in protective custody as a nun in a convent. Through May 28. $38-$43. 812-288-8281.

Taylor Riley is a producer at the Courier-Journal. You can reach her at triley@gannett.com.