Harvest Concert Series at Planet Bluegrass and other Boulder events for today

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Sep. 16—Harvest Concert Series: This big event, curated by Planet Bluegrass, will feature a lineup of Andrew Marlin, Big Richard, Emmylou Harris, Regina Spektor, The Lil Smokies, Thee Sacred Souls, Watchhouse and Yasmin Williams. This will be Planet Bluegrass' final Main Stage shebang before its winter hibernation; 7 p.m. Friday, Planet Bluegrass, 500 W Main St., Lyons; bluegrass.com.

Downtown Boulder Fall Fest: This three-day autumn festival features local food, a large beer, wine and margarita garden, live music, family entertainment and activities. Plus, the artisan Firefly Handmade Market will bring dozens of vendors stacked with local, high-caliber, handmade and ethically sourced products; 5 p.m. Friday, Pearl Street Mall, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder; Free; boulderdowntown.com/fall-fest.

Lafayette YMCA Fundraiser: Join us for Y Splash, a hybrid gala and fundraiser supporting the YMCA of Northern Colorado, brought to you by Atlas Valley Purveyors and Karuna Care Services; 5 p.m. Friday, Lafayette YMCA, 2800 Dagny Way, Lafayette; ysplash.org.

Wild Night for Wildlife: Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center is hosting its annual event to benefit Colorado's orphaned and injured wildlife; 5 p.m. Friday, Boulder Jewish Community Center, 6007 Oreg Ave., Boulder; greenwoodwildnight.com.

Goss Grove Block Party: Community members and students that are currently living in the Goss Grove neighborhood are welcome to come to a free block party. Meet the neighbors and have fun playing games and enjoying free food from local favorites Illegal Pete's and Sweet Cow; 5:30 p.m. Friday, University of Colorado Boulder, Regent Drive at Broadway, Boulder; calendar.colorado.edu/event/goss_grove_block_party.

JLF Colorado GALA: Jaipur Literature Festival of Colorado's opening night fundraiser and gala will feature the Colorado Premiere of the film, "AHIMSA — Gandhi: The Power of the Powerless;" 6 p.m. Friday, Etown, 1535 Spruce St., Boulder; $80; jlflitfest.org/colorado.

Free Range Marmot at BoCo Cider: Free Range Marmot has been described as "ballsy" and "spunky," presenting eclectic rock music with a contagious energy; 6 p.m. Friday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Boulder; Free; bococider.com.

The Melvins at the Fox: Part of the original Seattle grunge movement — and an influence for Nirvana — the Melvins are back with a new album and tour, and the band plays, with openers We Are The Asteroids, at 8 p.m. Friday at the Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder; $25-$27.50; axs.com.