5 Things to do in Cape Coral: Powerman5000, Know Nonsense Trivia, Date Night in the Park, etc.

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THURSDAY, APRIL 19

Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge: Local rapper/artist Breshnyda hosts this new trivia contest with a different theme every week. This week’s theme is 90s music. 7:30-9 p.m. Free. Prizes will be awarded to the winners. No. 3 Craft Brews & Beer Bar, 1319 Cape Coral Parkway E., Suite 1, Cape Coral. 205-6394 or no3brews.com

SATURDAY, APRIL 21

Date Night in the Park: Leave your kids at the on-site daycare center and have a fun couple’s night out (or come solo or with a group of friends). This new event includes live bands, craft beer, wine, food trucks, a vintage photo booth and a movie (“The Big Sick”). 6 p.m. Free. Blankets and lawn chairs are encouraged. Childcare costs $15 per child and is available at Four Freedoms Park Recreation Center from 6-10:30 p.m. Children must be 4-12 years-old and self-sufficient in restroom care. Pre-registration required by Wednesday, April 18. No walk-ins will be accepted. Four Freedoms Park, 4818 Tarpon Court, Cape Coral. 574-0804

The Collective EP release party: The local alternative rock band performs and releases its new EP, “Sugar Road.” Plus local rock band Rule of 3. 9 p.m. to about 2 a.m. Free. Rack’em Spirits & Times, 1011 S.E. 47th Terrace, downtown Cape Coral. facebook.com/RackemspiritsandTimes

Opposite States EP release party: The Fort Myers-based reggae-rock/pop-punk act performs and releases its new EP, “Spin Cycle.” Plus performances by local bands The Kimberlys and The Freecoasters. 8 p.m. $5 at the door. Nice Guys Pizza, 1334 Cape Coral Parkway E., downtown Cape Coral. 549-7542 or facebook.com/NiceGuysPizza

SUNDAY, APRIL 22

Powerman 5000: Comic-book and sci-fi themed industrial-metal band best known for the popular 1997 album “Tonight the Stars Revolt!” Plus opening acts 10Even and Sunshine & Bullets. 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. $15. Rack’em Spirits & Times, 1011 S.E. 47th Terrace, downtown Cape Coral. facebook.com/RackemspiritsandTimes

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