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Five Fun Things to Do This Weekend

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Halloween arrives next weekend (well, a week from Monday actually), but there are still plenty of fun fall events to check out this weekend:

  • When: Friday, Oct. 21 and Saturday, Oct. 22, 6-9 p.m. both nights
  • Where: All rides start at the Linden Hills Station at Queen Avenue S and W 42nd Street, Minneapolis.
  • Why Go: Jump on the Como-Harriet Streetcar Line for a fun Halloween tradition that won't entirely spook you.
  • Price: Adults, $4; children 11 and under, $3

Find out what's happening in St. Louis Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • When: Friday, Oct. 21 and Saturday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m. both nights
  • Where: St. Louis Park
  • Why Go: Get in the holiday spirit and check out Maggie’s Farm Free Range Theater perform a classic suspense thriller on stage.
  • Price: $10, tickets available at the door

  • When: Saturday, Oct. 22, 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Where: 16 9th Ave. S, Hopkins
  • Why Go: Market season is winding down—there are only two more opportunities to take advantage of the fresh local produce at the Hopkins market.
  • Price: Free, save for what you purchase

Find out what's happening in St. Louis Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • When: Saturday, Oct. 22, 3-5 p.m.
  • Where: St. Louis Park
  • Why Go: The Browndale Neighborhood invites you to take your pumpkin over to the park pavilion where there will be carving supplies, decorations, crafts, treats and drinks.
  • Price: Free

  • When: Sunday, Oct. 23, 3:30 p.m.
  • Where: 
  • Why Go: The Minnetonka Symphony Orchestra will perform its annual seasonally themed concert featuring Sousa's "The Thunder March," Holst's "First Suite in E Flat," Mussorgsky's "Night on Bald Mountain," Vaughan Williams' "Concerto for Tuba in F Minor," Strauss' "Sunrise" and Badelt's "Pirates of the Caribbean."
  • Price: Free-will donations at the door
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