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Get Out: Wiffle Ball, Farm Chores and Detours

A weekly look at things to do over the weekend.

When: Saturday, Aug. 13 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Where:  in Hopkins

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Why Go: Teams will play in a wiffleball tournament to help raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. There will also be live music by Whiskey Tango Foxtrot and Battlefish.

Price: Free spectating

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When: Sunday, Aug. 14 from 4 to 8 p.m.

Where:  in Hopkins

Why Go: Support your local football team and enjoy an evening at the alley.

Price: $20 at the door includes shoes, bowling and snacks for 2 hours

 

When: Saturday, Aug. 13 at 11 a.m.

Where:  in Minnetonka

Why Go: Kids are invited to meet Clifford and hear stories of his adventures. 

Price: Free

 

When: Saturday, Aug. 6 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Where: Gale Woods Farm (7210 County Road 110, Minnetrista)

Why Go: Explore the farm, meet the animals, join in the activities and even help the farmer with a few chores.

Price: $4

 

When: Friday, Aug. 12 from 12 to 7 p.m.

Where:  in Edina

Why Go: Take your furry fellas over to check out the action, play with others and maybe even a scrub down.

Price: $5 for 1 dog, $8 for 2-3 dogs (walk-in hour prices)

 

When: Sunday, Aug. 14 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where:  in St. Louis Park

Why Go: A reception for artist Carolyn Light Bell celebrates her photography exhibit that showcases the beauty found in life.

Price: Free

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