Six things to do in the next 72 hours: July 1, 2 and 3

MUSIC: LOCOFEST

Various venues, Southsea, Saturday, 1pm-2am

It’s back, and it’s bigger than before – LocoFest takes over Southsea Bandstand and five Albert Road venues for a day of live music.

CINEMA: THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Southsea Bandstand, Saturday, 9.30pm

As part of its Sunset Outdoor Cinema society, join Portsmouth Film Society for an open-air screening of the timeless musical The Sound of Music.

THEATRE: THE SCARECROWS’ WEDDING

New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, Sunday, 2.30pm

Check out this heartwarming adaptation of children’s favourite The Scarecrows’ Wedding, created by the people behind The Gruffalo – Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

COMEDY: FRINGE PREVIEWS

Wedgewood Rooms, Southsea, Sunday, 7.30pm

The Wedge Comedy Festival continues with another side-splitting set of Edinburgh Fringe previews from panel show favourite Charlie Baker and bright young comic Marlon Davis.

BLUEGRASS: HAYSEED DIXIE

The Brook, Southampton, Sunday, 7.30pm

Hayseed Dixie return in support of album 14 – Free Your Mind... And Your Grass Will Follow, covering songs in their own inimitable ‘rockgrass’ style.

WORKSHOP: ANIMAL ANTICS

Gosport Discovery Centre, Monday, 10.30-11.30am

Kids aged up to five can explore SEARCH@Gosport’s animal collections with their parents or carers and enjoy games, makes and nature-filled fun.