Events happening Friday

ART

Art-A-Fair 2011 Two- and three-dimensional art created by Laguna Beach and national artists abounds at Art-A-Fair 2011. View works in every medium, including oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, drawings, photography, digital art, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, glass and wood, and watch the artists as they create. 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sun.-Thu. through Aug. 28. $7. (949) 494-4514. https://www.art-a-fair.com.

EVENTS

Dwell on Design Curated by the editors of Dwell magazine, this event is a three-day celebration of all things sleek and functional, featuring more than 200 brands on the exhibition floor, design competitions, home tours across Los Angeles and presentations and panels. Speakers include Ed Begley Jr. and William McDonough, co-author of 2002’s “Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things.” L.A. Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa St., L.A. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri., 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. Exhibition Plus pass starts at $30. Dod.dwell.com.

Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event Bidders won’t find fancy hybrids or electric vehicles on the auction block at the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event, just throaty hot-rods, polished classic cars and updated models. The event also features vendors, demonstrations, seminars and a kids zone. OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sun. $10 Fri. or Sun. $15 Sat. (480) 663-6255. https://www.barrett-jackson.com.

MUSIC

Britney Spears After a ravely reviewed Staples Center show earlier this week, Britney Spears’ latest comeback tour seems to be off to a triumphant start. Fans have another chance to catch the pop princess onstage at the Honda Center, with Nicki Minaj, Jessie and the Toy Boys and Nervo opening. Honda Center, 2695 E. Katella Ave., Anaheim. 7 p.m. $25.50 and up. (714) 704-2400. https://www.hondacenter.com.