Saturday, June 29: Tipp Hill Beer Fest, Balloon Fest and more

Summer has arrived in CNY and this weekend there's no shortage of great outdoor events to enjoy.  

Tipp Hill Beer Fest

Over 30 CNY area breweries will participate in the annual Tipp Hill Beer Fest outside Coleman's (100 South Lowell Ave.). Music will be provided by The Mere Mortals and Dark Hollow. The event runs from 5 to 10 p.m. Admission is $35 in advance.  

Balloon Festival

Starship with Mickey Thomas headlines Saturday as Balloonfest 2013 continues at Jamesville Beach Park (4110 West Shore Rd., Jamesville). The festival opens at 11 a.m. Mickey Thomas takes the stage at 9:30 p.m. Music starts at 4 p.m. with Victus, followed by Yankee Rebel (5:45 p.m.), and Under the Gun (7:30 p.m.). Admission is $10 per day, $20 for the weekend. Kids under 12 are admitted free.

 Also Saturday

• Outlaws Music featuring Bob Fleming and Lou Sacco at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 8 p.m. - $7.
• Genticorum at the Earlville Opera House (18 E. Main St., Earlville), 8 p.m. - $18 for adults, $13 for students.
• Turkuaz with the Fat Peace and Thru Spectrums at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $10 in advance, $12 at the door.

At the clubs

• Better Than Bowling with Sharon Allen at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• Black Water Blues Band at VFW (516 State Route 31, Bridgeport), 7 p.m.
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon.
• Dr Killdean at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• Entourage at Yesterday’s Royal (13 Canal St., Sylvan Beach), 9:30 p.m.
• f5 at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9:30 p.m.
• Jimmy Wolf Band and MVBS All- Star Band at Herkimer County Fairgrounds (133 Cemetery Road, Frankfort), 11 a.m.
• Johnny Rage Band at Corrado’s Restaurant, Riverforest Park (9439 Riverforest Road, Weedsport), 9 p.m.
• Kim Fetters and Andy Rudy at Spencer’s Ali Clubhouse Tavern (128 W. Second St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• LUC: Letizia’s Urban Country at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA), 9:30 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Brennan’s Beach (80 Brennan Beach Road, Pulaski), 8 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Black River Ale House (1747 Black River Blvd., Rome), 9:30 p.m.
Blues party; $5/cover.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Max Scialdone at Pfohl’s Beachouse (301 Park Ave., Sylvan Beach), 2 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 9 p.m.
• Miss E and Off the Cuff at Carnegie Café (Maplewood Inn, 400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Noisy Boys at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Over the Top at Marcella’s Restaurant (Clarion Hotel, 100 Farrell Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Party Sharks at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 9 p.m.
• Paul Fey with Michael Sidello at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville), 8:30 p.m.
• Secret O Life at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 6:30 p.m.
• Seeking Homer at Bull and Bear Roadhouse (6402 Collamer Road, East Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Smart Alec at Bouckville Classics Car Show and Swap Meet (Route 20, Bouckville), 3 p.m.
• South Bay at Waterfront Tavern (204 River Island Drive, Brewerton), 9 p.m.
• The Gonstermachers at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at Deansboro Hotel (2747 Route 12B, Deansboro).