GET OUT: Weekend Festivals and All That Jazz

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Where/When: , 991 Tyler St., Benicia; Saturday, noon

Why Go: See the end product of several artists’ time spent this summer working in the Arts Benicia space.

Pricing: Free

2.

Where/When: 1st St. & E. B St., Benicia; Saturday, 11 a.m.

Why Go: This all-day street festival has a lot to offer for the whole family: music, food, classic cars and entertainment.

Pricing: Free

3.

Where/When: 611 Escobar St., Martinez; Sunday, 1 p.m.

Why Go: The Creek Monkey Tap House is a new brewhouse located in downtown Martinez. Come down for its first official open weekend.

Pricing: Free

4.

Where/When: 100 Buckley St., Martinez; Saturday, 11 a.m.

Why Go: Martinez has a brand, spanking new aquatic center, complete with a children’s area with beach entry. Visit this weekend and see.

Pricing: Average admission $2

5.

Where/When: , 707 Marina Vista Ave., Martinez; Friday, 8 p.m.

Why Go: Fans of blues harmonica will appreciate Berkowitz’s musicianship, and how can you not like a band named the Dirty Cats?

Pricing: $10