Cathy Richardson with Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion

8 p.m. Friday

The Acorn Theater, Three Oaks

Grammy-nominee Cathy Richardson, lead singer of Jefferson Starship and star of the off-Broadway hit “Love, Janis,” based on Janis Joplin’s life, will grace The Acorn Theater’s stage Friday. This intimate concert will open with husband-wife duo Johnny Irion and Sarah Lee Guthrie, the daughter of Arlo Guthrie. The couple has also performed with the “Guthrie Family Rides Again” tour with Arlo and released a children’s album. Tickets are $20. Visit www.acorntheater.com.

Johnny Winter

8 p.m. Friday

Club Fever, South Bend

Legendary blues guitarist and producer Johnny Winter will play Club Fever Friday. Ranked No. 74 on Rolling Stone’s 2003 list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time,” Winter has received Grammy nominations for his albums and those he produced for blues group Muddy Waters. Tickets are $35 in advance and $39 the day of the show. Buy tickets at Club Fever/Backstage Grill, Audio Specialists and the Morris Performing Arts Center, all in South Bend; Orbit Music in Mishawaka; Karma Records in Plymouth and Warsaw; and the LaPorte Civic Auditorium; by phone at (574) 235-9190; and online at morriscenter.org and ticketmaster.com.

Spring Fling Wine & Art Festival

2 to 10 p.m. Saturday

Silver Beach Hotel, St. Joseph

Your cure for spring fever is this weekend at the Spring Fling Wine & Art Festival, featuring Mike Struwin, Half-Ton Blues Gun and The Michigan City Vandals. Indulge in an appetizer bar of cheese, fruit, breads and pastries; two tasting tickets and a souvenir wine tasting glass are included in admission. Confirmed participating wineries include Contessa, Domaine Berrien, Free Run, Karma Vista, Lemon Creek, Round Barn, St. Julian, White Pine, Founders and Gravity Cellars. Art will be on display from Chartreuse Art Co-Op, Smykan Primitives, M’S Jems, Jamie Johnson, David Wilkinson, Brunson Hill Art House (Laura Sandmann and Tad Eastman) and more. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 the day of the festival. Ages 21 and up. For advance tickets or more info, email stjoesilverbeachhotel@gmail.com or call (269) 983-7341.

John Hosler with Mockingbird

7:30 p.m. Saturday

Box Factory for the Arts, Benton Harbor

Musician John Hosler will doo-wop and the band Mockingbird will provide the boogie for an acoustic concert at the Box Factory for the Arts Saturday. Hosler, the pastor at Napier Parkview Baptist Church in Benton Harbor, will provide one-liners and insights into his many years as pastor, theologian, author, university instructor and radio personality. Mockingbird, a “genre-busting” group, plays anything from island music to country to rock ‘n’ roll. Tickets are $10 adults, $8 for seniors and students and free for children under 12. Buy tickets at www.boxfactoryforthearts.org.

Arbor Day at Fernwood

10 a.m. April 27

Fernwood Botancial Garden and Nature Preserve, Niles

Celebrate the tradition of tree planting on Arbor Day at Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve April 27. Participate in a ceremonial planting and take home a free sapling of your choice. Cost is paid Fernwood admission; Fernwood members are free. Visit fernwoodbotanical.org or call (269) 695-6491.