Get Out: Weekend Planner, Jan. 27-29—Community Pancake Breakfast, Photographing Your Winter Garden, and More

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

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

We know you have your favorites that we missed. So share the goodness in our comment box below.

• Where/When: 8-11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28 at .

• Why Go: Start your Saturday off by enjoying a pancake breakfast with your friends, family, and neighbors at this new community event.

• Cost: Suggested donation: $10 per family. Proceeds will benefit the Redmond/Sammamish Boys & Girls Club and the Teen Center

• Where/When: 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 29 at in Bellevue.
• Why Go: Visit Cypress this Friday night as they welcome Brooke Pennock and Wendy McDowell for an all original altern-acoustic Americana duo "Cool Water" performance. Enjoy the show!
• Cost: No cover.

• Where/When: 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28 at in Bellevue.
• Why Go: Planning a wedding? Visit the Robinswood House this Saturday for their annual wedding showcase open house and taste-testing featuring all of their select caterers. Staff will be on hand to answer questions and give you a tour of the facility.
• Cost: Reservations are requested but not mandatory for this free event

• Where/When: 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, 3 p.m. on Sunday at in Kirkland.
• Why Go: Join Studio East this weekend for the opening of their newest production, Little Women. This timeless story has been brought to life as an exhilarating musical filled with glorious music, dancing and heart. Enjoy the show!
• Cost: Adults $14; Youth (under 21) and Seniors (65+) $12; Service fees may apply.

• Where/When: 12 - 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28 at in Woodinville.
• Why Go: Want to capture the beauty of your winter garden? Come out to Molbak’s for a free seminar lead by professional photographer, David Perry. David will inspire you with his stunning images and show you how to photograph your winter garden to get professional-looking results. Bring your camera for equipment tips (point-and-clicks welcome). After the seminar, explore the store with David and take photos using the tips you’ve learned.
• Cost: Free.