Local10.com weekend guide: July 14-16

Ceelo Green headlines Overtown Music & Arts Festival; Jon Lovitz brings laughs

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – This is your one-stop shop for all the weekend's happenings, including concerts, movies and sporting events throughout South Florida.

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The kids are back.

They may not be so new anymore, but the New Kids on the Block will be performing Sunday night at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood.

The original boy band -- Jonathan and Jordan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg and Danny Wood -- will be joined by "Straight Up" singer Paula Abdul and "End of the Road" R&B vocalists Boyz II Men.

https://www.local10.com/entertainment/concerts/nkotb-with-paula-abdul-boyz-ii-men

Movies

The apes are back, and this time it's war.

"War for the Planet of the Apes," the third installment in the reboot of the franchise, takes place two years after the events of the last film.

Andy Serkis returns as Caesar, leader of the apes, as does Woody Harrelson, whose character leads a paramilitary organization tasked with wiping out Caesar's clan.

Watch the trailer below:

Looking for a scare this weekend? Your wish is granted.

The PG-13 horror film "Wish Upon" also opens Friday.

Watch the trailer below:

Click below to find your nearest theater and showtimes:

http://www.fandango.com/moviesintheaters

Sports

After hosting the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Marlins Park welcomes the Marlins back to Miami for a weekend series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Marlins are 41-46 and 10.5 games back in the NL East standings at the halfway mark of the season. The Dodgers, meanwhile, lead the NL West.

First pitch is set for 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Sunday's first pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m.

Entertainment

Ceelo Green headlines the Overtown Music & Arts Festival this Saturday.

The free, daylong festival (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.) will also feature performances from Keyshia Cole, RL of the R&B group Next, Tito Puente Jr. and Ruff Endz.

http://www.overtownmusicartsfestival.com/home/

Boca Raton is the place to be to find the beef this weekend in South Florida. The sixth annual Boca Burger Battle will take place from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Sanborn Square Park in downtown.

Restaurants represented from throughout South Florida will battle for burger supremacy. Among the participating restaurants are M.E.A.T. Eatery and Taproom in Boca Raton, Shake Shack, Deck 84 in Delray Beach, Tap 42 in Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale, Yard House, ROK:BRGR and Burger & Beer Joint.

General admission is $50 per person. VIP tickets are $75 in advance and $125 on the day of the event. VIP ticket holders receive unlimited food and drink tastings. All guests must be 21 or older to attend.

http://www.bocaburgerbattle.com/index.html

Last but not least, Jon Lovitz brings his humor to Dania Beach.

The "City Slickers" and "A League of Their Own" co-star will provide the laughs Saturday night at the Casino at Dania Beach.

Ticket prices vary.

https://www.local10.com/entertainment/concerts/jon-lovitz-live-at-the-casinodania-beach


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