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GET OUT: Bundle Up Benicians, and Take To The Streets

Expos, ghost walks, and N'Awlins await you, and that's just in Benicia.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

1. What:

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Where/When: Feb. 19, 11:00am–5:00pm,

Why Go: Ladies can relax with their girlfriends for an afternoon of fashion, makeovers, inspirational speakers and more.

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Pricing: Free

 

2. What:

Where/When: Feb. 19, 2011, 5:30pm–11:00pm, , 1189 Washington, Benicia, CA

Why Go: Because Mardi Gras N’Awlins style is a fantastic theme for a school fundraiser.

Pricing: $35 per person

 

3. What:

Where/When: Feb. 19, 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., Downtown Benicia

Why Go: It’s a ghost walk, people! An expert in the paranormal walks you through the streets after dark and you wait for haunted souls to contact you from another dimension. Bring a flashlight.

Pricing: $25 per person

 

4. What:  

Where/When: 1:30 p.m. Feb. 20, Fox Theater, Oakland

Why Go: Little kids love this Disney show about four singing movers and the mouse that lives in their warehouse.

Pricing: About $22

 

5. What:

Where/When: Opens Feb. 17, Shows Feb. 18, 19 Lafayette Town Hall Theatre

Why Go: It’s a drive, but worth it to see a local production of this classic American play.

Pricing: $22.40-$29.50

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