Bret Michaels Black Friday Party at the Arcada

Poison frontman Bret Michaels throws a Black Friday party at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., on Friday, Nov. 27, at 8 p.m. The Arcada says the show includes Poison favorites such as "Every Rose Has Its Thorn," "Nothin' But a Good Time," "Talk Dirty to Me" and "Unskinny Bop." Earlier that evening, downtown St. Charles holds its Lighting of the Lights. Know before you go (Arcada FAQ): doors open 90 minutes before showtime, and shows start at the time on the ticket whether or not there is an opener. Shows are all ages unless stated, everyone needs a ticket, there are no senior or child discounts, and most shows are reserved seating. Street parking around the theatre is free, and there are several parking garages nearby. No outside food or drink; concessions are sold inside. Accessible seating is available. Box office: 630-962-7000, Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets run $81.20 to $153.30 with fees on the theater's ticket site.