(607NewsNow) — Looking for something to do this weekend? Try these top picks for fun activities in the area:

The Tarps at Hopshire Farm & Brewery:

This Friday, April 25th at 6:00 p.m., The Tarps will be playing at Hopshire Farm & Brewery. The Tarps are a classic rock and roll cover band, based in the Finger Lakes region around Ithaca who aim to bring the timeless music of rock and roll to life. Find more information here.

Newfield Public Library Book Sale:

From 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 26th, stop by the Newfield Public Library for their first book sale of the year. Their inventory is fully refreshed and includes books, DVDs, puzzles, and CDs, with each item being $1.00. All proceeds benefit Newfield Public Library, find more information here.

Record Fair at the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center:

Head to the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center this Saturday, April 26th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for a record fair. Held twice a year for over 30 years, the fair has friendly and knowledgeable music vendors from across the northeast selling and buying all music types on records, CDs, DVDs, and cassettes. With over 100,000 recordings for sale, it’s an event that’s fun for all ages. Find more information here.

Tompkins 4-H Duck Race 2025:

On Sunday, April 27th at 11:00 a.m., join Cornell Cooperative Extension to watch 3,000 bright yellow rubber ducks tumble over the Cascadilla Creek Falls at the Cornell Botanic Gardens’ Cascadilla Gorge Trail and then bob down the creek to the 4-H Education Center on Willow Avenue. Take a chance on a duck and win prizes if your duck is among the first 50 to cross the finish line. Find more information here.

Big Red Marching Band Spring Concert:

On Sunday, April 27th from noon to 3:00 p.m., the Cornell University Big Red Marching Band will be having their annual spring concert. The band will parade into the Commons from Dewitt Park, then set up in from of Center Ithaca. Find more information here.