Live after 5

Friday, Live After Five kicks off the annual series of popular free concerts downtown in the newly-constructed North Boulevard town square Every week, a new musician with styles ranging from roots rock to funk will light up the stage—this week features legendary swamp pop supergroup Lil’ Band O’ Gold. Buy a bite from the food vendors, take in the fresh air, and get your weekend started right. 5-8 p.m. For more information, visit liveafterfiveonline.com.