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Get Out: Colonial Wine, Moving Sculptures and Big Laughs

Check out a class about our founding father's wine tastes, two local rock acts, a comedy show and much more with this week's Get Out.

Posted Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 1:36 am ET|Updated Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 1:54 pm ET

September is just around the corner. Are you going to let the summer slip away without one last hurrah? I thought not.

Below are five different events suited for all types of tastes. Enjoy!

Black River Kings

Where/When: Dadz Bar and Grill–Rt 38 and Madison Ave., Lumberton, NJ. 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Friday, August 26.
What's Going On: This self-styled country/rock/roots band hails from South Jersey and brings a great vibe wherever they play. A classic American rock influenced six peice, the Black River Kings aren't afraid to pull out a banjo or sax to keep the evening rolling.
Pricing: Admission is free

Big Laughs Saturday

Where/When: Comedy Cabaret–200 N. Route 72, Marlton, NJ. 9 p.m. on Saturday, August 27.
What's Going On: Terry Gillespie, also known as The Hilarious Mr. Rubber Face, brings his comic act to the South Jersey area. Facial contorions and animal impressions are just two parts of his high energy comedic performance. Comics Sean Quinn, Mike Casey and Nick Baker will also be performing at this one night comedy show.
Pricing: $20

British Invasion

Where/When: –1000 RiverWinds Dr., West Deptford, NJ. 8 p.m. on Friday, August 26.
What's Going On: This "more than the Beatles" classic rock tribute band brings a rocking 60's sound to RiverWinds. Featuring music from classic rock bands that were part of both the British Invasion and "The American Response."
Pricing: Admission is free.

Wines of the Continental Congress

Where/When: Pinot Boutique–227 Market St. Philadelphia, PA. 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 27.
What's Going On: Learn about the taste and style of wines preferred by Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and other members of the Continental Congress. Taste their favorite styles in one of the most historic parts of Philadelphia!
Pricing: $29 per person. Call for reservations.

Bicycle as Moving Sculpture Event

Where/When: /–30 Irvin Ave. Collingswood, NJ. 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 27.
What's Going On: Decorate your bike in grand fashion with materials from Perkins Center for the Arts to become part of a "kinetic sculpture." Then take part in the informal parade through Collingswood. And while you're there, grab some fresh produce from the Farmers' Market.
Pricing: Admission is free.