The band Oz will appear Saturday at Italian Fest in downtown Iron Mountain. Band members, from left, are Dave Carlson, Kevin Bellefeuil, Joe Sullivan, Ryan Doda and Todd Silverstone.

IRON MOUNTAIN — Three local groups are set to take stage Saturday at the annual Italian Fest.

The Iron Mountain Downtown Development Authority will host its 18th-annual event, sponsored by LiUNA Local 1329, from noon to 11 p.m. in Iron Mountain’s downtown parking lot on the corner of East A and Iron Mountain streets.

The Sounds of Time with Jan and Gina will get the audience in the spirit from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. with their timeless vocals and classic Italian favorites.

The Kind of Blues Band will perform from 3:30 to 7 p.m. They play a variety of blues with a twist of jazz.

Closing out the evening will be the local classic rock band Oz from 7:45 to 10:45 p.m.

The full day of entertainment is sponsored by the Tourism Association of the Dickinson County Area.

The children’s area, sponsored by First National Bank & Trust, will be open from noon to about 9:15 p.m.

Admission is $10, but free for ages 12 and younger. Tickets can be purchased at the gate or in advance by going online to https://downtownironmountain.com.

Other Local Entertainment:

OUT TO LUNCH, DOWNTOWN STAGE, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, Black Pearl of Marquette (variety music), 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Food truck vendor is Sugar Jets.

Thursday, Aug. 14 — The DayDreamers of the Marquette area (variety music), 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Food truck vendors are Carlos Cantina and Harmony Hearth Bakery.

MUSIC IN THE PARK, DOWNTOWN STAGE, NORWAY — Today, Norton, Chartier & Co. of the local area (variety classic rock music), 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 14 — The DayDreamers of the Marquette area (variety music), 7 to 8:30 p.m.

SANDSTONE TERRANCE, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, Govern of the local area (variety rock music), 6 to 9 p.m.

Friday — Next Myle of the local area (variety music), 7 to 10 p.m.

Saturday — Morning Star DJ (variety music), 7 to 10:30 p.m.

Sunday — True Love Jones featuring Amber Farrington, Kelsey and Aaron Fleming of the local area (variety acoustic music), noon to 3 p.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 13 — Gerry Pirkola of the local area (variety acoustic music), 6 to 9 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 14 — Money Shot of the local area (rock music), 6 to 9 p.m.

PINE GROVE COUNTRY CLUB, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, Bryan Drewyor, the One Human Band of the local area (soul, rock, folk, and blues music), 6 to 9 p.m.

THE GAZEBO, 740 CENTRAL AVE., FLORENCE, WIS. — Today, Drive West Band of Green Bay, Wis. (rock, country and rhythm and blues music), 5 to 8 p.m. Those attending should bring a lawn chair.

MUSIC IN THE SQUARE, LAWN IN FRONT OF GOODMAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY, GOODMAN, WIS. — Today, Jim, Jean and Cameron (acoustic music), starting at 7 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 14 — Bonnie Joe Prycz of Armstrong Creek, Wis. (acoustic music), starting at 7 p.m.

ISLAND RESORT & CASINO, HARRIS — Today through Saturday, 2nd Hand of Lower Michigan (classic rock/variety music), starting at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

NUTTER’S SPORTS BAR, POWERS — Today, Cal’s Country Classics of the local area (country music), 4 to 7 p.m.

OLD ISH PARK, DOWNTOWN ISHPEMING — Today, Groove Candy of the Marquette area (funky R&B, soul, dance and rock music), 7 to 8 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 14 — Luke Ogea of Boston, formerly of Marquette (country variety classic rock and original acoustic music), 7 to 8 p.m.

92H6+VJ6, REPUBLIC — Today through Sunday, Summer’s End Smokeout Music Festival featuring more than 100 performances on three stages. Event hosted by Elevated 420 at 9570 M-95 in Republic. Go to Summer’s End Smokeout 2025 for more information and tickets.

BIG 10 SPORTS BAR & GRILL, QUINNESEC — Today, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 8 p.m. to midnight.

THE LONGBRANCH SALOON, FAITHORN — Friday, Jim Counter of the local area (variety acoustic music), 5 to 8 p.m.

MOOSE HEAD BAR AND RESTAURANT, NORWAY — Friday, Now & Zen band featuring Bill Martin and Tom Sielaff of Hermansville (variety music), 6 to 9 p.m.

ROUND 2, IRON MOUNTAIN (formerly the Blind Pig) — Friday, Karaoke with MorningStar Entertainment (variety music), 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

FAMERS, PINE MOUNTAIN, IRON MOUNTAIN — Friday, Melanie Rose of the local area (variety acoustic music), 6 to 9 p.m. on the patio.

Saturday — Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 7 to 10 p.m.

FOUR SEASONS ISLAND RESORT, PEMBINE, WIS. — Friday, Todd Wangerin of the local area (variety acoustic music), 6 to 9 p.m.

Saturday — Goodfellas of the Menominee-Marinette, Wis. area, (old standards from the ’40s, rock and roll from the ’50s on up, and country music), 9 p.m. to midnight.

THE SAND LOT, NIAGARA, WIS. — Saturday, line dancing with instructors from 7 to 9 p.m. with more dancing and a fire pit to follow. The bar opens at 5 p.m.

SIDETRACK RESTAURANT, POWERS — Saturday, live music from 7 to 11 p.m.

UNCLE MIKE’S CORNER PUB & GRILL IN CRIVITZ, WIS. — Saturday, Shy Guys of Green Bay, Wis. (’60s, ’70s and ’80s music), starting at 7 p.m.

COUNTRY ROADS BAR AND GRILL, WAUSAUKEE, WIS. — Saturday, Melanie Rose of the local area (acoustic variety music), 6 to 9 p.m.

THE RUSTIC, ATHELSTANE, WIS. — Saturday, Killer Clowns of the Milwaukee area (variety rock music), starting at 7 p.m.

THE BLIND WALLEYE, CRIVITZ, WIS. — Saturday, Everything Nice of Milwaukee (modern country music), 6 to 10 p.m.

FIRELANE BAR & GRILL, ATHELSTANE, WIS. — Saturday, Jake Rock of Green Bay, Wis. (rock, pop and country acoustic music), starting at 4 p.m.

GATEWAY BAR & GRILL, CRIVITZ, WIS. — Saturday, DJ party (variety music), starting at 6 p.m.

TONY’S DOCKSIDE BAR AND GRILL, CRIVITZ, WIS. — Saturday, The Foam Party starts at 8 p.m.

WILD HORSE SALOON, IRON MOUNTAIN — Saturday, Morning Star Karaoke (variety music), starting at 9:30 p.m.

Every day — Rock/country music videos jukebox, played on six big-screen TVs.

THE RED ARROW TAVERN, FOSTER CITY — Sunday, Cal’s Country Classics of the local area (country music), starting at 1 p.m.

WOODY’S BAR AND GRILL, CRIVITZ, WIS. — Sunday, Rapid Transit of northeast Wisconsin (country, classic rock and oldies music), starting at 2 p.m.

THE TAVERN ON CENTRAL, FLORENCE, WIS. — Mondays, Music Bingo Night, 6 to 8 p.m.

MUSIC IN THE PARK, HEIGHTS PARK, NIAGARA, WIS. — Wednesday, Norton and Chartier of the local area (variety classic rock acoustic music), 7 to 8:30 p.m.

SOL BLU, IRON MOUNTAIN — Wednesday, trivia night starting at 6:30 p.m. There will be four rounds of 10 questions of mixed multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank and audio/image rounds. Each round winner will receive a drink chip and overall winner receives a food gift certificate to redeem the following week’s trivia night.

POLLY’S, IRON MOUNTAIN — Wednesday, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), starting at 9 p.m.

NEXT WEEK:

Acoustic Soul at Sol Blu, Iron Mountain; Annual Lou Lorenzoni Ride to Remember with Norton, Chartier & Company at Mister Mom’s, Norway; Daizey Roots Band, Dig Engine and The Steenos at Sandstone Terrace, Iron Mountain; Todd Wangerin Project with Evan Blagec at Pine Grove Country Club, Iron Mountain; Time Trax at the Island Resort and Casino, Harris; Karaoke with MorningStar Entertainment at Round 2, Iron Mountain; Bryan Drewyor, the One Human Band at Famers Restaurant at Pine Mountain Resort, Iron Mountain; Norton, Chartier & Company and Govern at the Four Seasons Island Resort, Pembine, Wis.; Morning Star Karaoke at Wild Horse Saloon, Iron Mountain; Money Shot Acoustic, Noah Bauer and The Maynards at Pine Grove Bar, Republic; Now and Zen at Moose Head Bar and Restaurant, Norway; Them Two Duo at Alpha Brewing Company; Charlie Patrick Band at The Red Arrow Tavern, Foster City; Leo G at Sidetrack, Powers; Center Stage Karaoke at Nutter’s Sports Bar, Powers; Talent show at Northern Sun Winery, Bark River; Puzzle tournament at Blind Walleye, Crivitz, Wis.; DJ Lance at Uncle Mike’s Corner Pub & Grill in Crivitz, Wis.; Polar Alchemy at the Firelane Bar & Grill, Athelstane, Wis.; LIVEwire Band at Tony’s Dockside Bar and Grill, Crivitz, Wis.; Hale and Hall at Roadhouse 139, Long Lake, Wis.; The Cougars at Gateway Bar & Grill, Crivitz, Wis.

Terri Castelaz can be reached at 906-774-2772, ext. 85241, or tcastelaz@ironmountaindailynews.com.