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Get Out: Fire Department Open House and Children's Theater

A weekly look at things to do over the weekend.

  • When: Saturday, Oct. 15 at 1 and 7 p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 16 at 2 p.m.
  • Where: 
  • Why Go: The Newbery award-winning children’s novel hits the stage.
  • Price: Adults $15, Seniors (60+)/Youth (4-17) $12, Youth (3-4) lap pass $5, Free lap pass for youth 2 and under

  • When: Saturday, Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Where: 
  • Why Go: Explore the inner workings of the fire department, enjoy fire truck rides, fire-prevention tips, and live fire demonstrations.
  • Price: Free

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  • When: Saturday, Oct. 15 from 7:30 to 11 a.m.
  • Where:  in Minnetonka.
  • Why Go: Take advantage of this glorious fall weather to get fit and support Minnetonka Schools. Following the 5k, 1.5 mile, and 10k runs, there will be food and inflatable jumpers.
  • Price: $30 for the 5k and 1.5 mile Runs, $35 for the 10k

  • When: Saturday, Oct. 15 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Where:  in Minnetonka
  • Why Go: Pooches and owners are invited for a dogin’ good afternoon of treats, fun, vendors and a fashion show.
  • Price: Free

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  • When: Friday, Oct. 14 through Sunday, Oct. 16
  • Where:
  • Why Go: Community members who love the Renaissance era, an opportunity to don a costume or simply a social outing are invited to a on Friday, the and on Saturday, and on Sunday.
  • Price: Events vary from free to $25

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