Another August weekend means you can still get out of the house and enjoy the warmth. Make a date with a friend to go to a local festival, if you have some time or just take a walk around your neighborhood.

If you need some ideas on what to do outside your door, read on. Our big six must-attend events include skateboard films, some jazz and a state fair.

The Big Six Must-Attend Events
This week's Big Six features fringe, food and fairs:

1. The Skateboard Film Festival in Seattle, Wash.
Check out independent skateboard films on Friday and Saturday.

2. Art and Soul Festival in Oakland, Calif.
Enjoy music from 40 different bands on four stages Saturday and Sunday.

3. Boulder International Fringe Festival in Boulder, Colo.
Discover fantastic experimental and unique acts performing for 12 days starting Wednesday.

4. Illinois State Fair in Springfield, Ill.
Ride the rides, take part in games, listen to music and much more starting Friday.

5. Philadelphia Folk Festival in Philadelphia, Pa.
Celebrate art and check out music from the Decemberists and Jill Sobule all weekend.

6. Higher Ground Music Festival in Winsted, Minn.
Tap into today's best Christian music and get away from the grind for the weekend.

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Fantastic Dinner Ideas
Feel better with a little age-appropriate comfort food. Also check for dining discounts near you.
Four More Dinner Ideas:
1. Indulge in one of the best milk shakes in the country.
2. Make sure you order something with blueberries for desert.
3. Enjoy a burrito or another delicious Mexican dish.
4. Eat out for under $15.
Find more dining trends on Digital City and restaurants on When.

Movies You'll Want To See
The summer action movies continue this weekend with District 9.
Four More Movies To See:
1. Fall in love with the Time Traveler's Wife.
2. Jeremy Piven will sell you on The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard.
3. Vanessa Hudgens will charm you in Bandslam.
4. Spread will make you laugh and may shock you.
Find a theater near you on When.

Hot Nightlife
Head to a Fringe Festival and let it entertain you.
Four More Nightlife Ideas:
1. Check out an extreme bartending competition.
2. Take our advice on how to hold a seat in a crowded bar.
3. Party it up at one of the best themed bars in L.A.
4. Get exotic at a nearby tiki bar.
Find more nightlife trends on Digital City.

Kids & Family Fun
Get the kids outside to a playground or park this weekend. And find more fun family activities on ParentDish.
Four More Family Fun Ideas:
1. Look out for other performing artists your kids might love.
2. Find festivals for the whole family near you.
3. Explore an exhibit at a history museum.
4. Take an art class with your little one.