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The Weekender: Ideas for the Weekend of Sept. 25-27



We've officially reached fall. Head to a pumpkin patch or a corn maze this weekend to enjoy your first taste of official fall fun. Or find something to do in your neighborhood.

Check out the many fall activities in our big six events this week, which include everything from beer to dragon boats. But you can also find something to do around your own town.


The Big Six Must-Attend Events
This week's Big Six features music, arts and pirates:

1. Barktober Fest in Rochester, N.Y.
Support animals and a great charity by taking part in this run or walk on Saturday.

2. International Dragon Boat Festival in San Francisco, Calif.
Check out the excitement of dragon boats at Treasure Island on Saturday.

3. Midtown Yoga Festival in Minneapolis, Minn.

Find your zen in the city by practicing yoga on Saturday afternoon.

4. World Music & Dance Festival in Sacramento, Calif.

Enjoy the best of music and dance from around the world on Saturday.

5. Louisiana Creole Celebration in Seattle, Wash.

Take in a little gumbo and Louisiana arts on Sunday.

6. The Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colo.
Discover new and classic brews from all over the country this weekend.

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Fantastic Dinner Ideas
Warm up in the chilly weather with a little spicy Thai. Also check for dining discounts near you.
Four More Dinner Ideas:
1. Stay warm with a yummy cup of hot chocolate.
2. Indulge in a decadent dessert.
3. Don't forget to taste some delicious jerk chicken.
4. Eat out for under $15.
Find more dining trends on Digital City and restaurants on When.

Movies You'll Want To See
Talented singers, dancers and more hit the screen in Fame.
Four More Movies To See:
1. Pandorum will send chills up your spine.
2. Bruce Willis gets active in Surrogates.
3. Paranormal Activity will haunt you.
4. Don't miss Matt Damon in The Informant.
Find a theater near you on When.

Hot Nightlife
Find fun nightlife events and tell your friends about them on Going.com.
Four More Nightlife Ideas:
1. Have a laugh and head out to a comedy club.
2. Prepare for a late night with friends at a local watering hole.
3. Dance the night away at your favorite nightclub.
4. Get exotic at a nearby tiki bar.
Find more nightlife trends on Digital City.

Kids & Family Fun
It's a perfect time of year to take the whole family to an autumn corn maize. And find more fun family activities on ParentDish.
Four More Family Fun Ideas:
1. Take a trip to one of America's best city parks.
2. Find festivals for the whole family near you.
3. Explore an exhibit at a history museum.
4. Take an art class with your little one.

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