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The Weekender: Ideas For The Weekend Of March 26-28



While it's the second weekend of Spring and there's gorgeous weather outside, there's also fantastic movies at the theater. Be sure to take the kids to see How To Train Your Dragon -- the whole family will love it.

If you want to do something big this weekend, check out our big six events for comedy, food and Easter egg hunts. For ideas near you, check out our other suggestions for activities you can do closer to home.

The Big Six Must-Attend Events
This week's Big Six feature food fests, stories and hidden eggs:

1. Penn & Teller in Airway Heights, Wash.
Enjoy a night of comedy and magic at Northern Quest Casino this Friday.

2. Road Food Festival in New Orleans, La.
Get a taste of great food from all over the country Friday through Sunday.

3. Story Time in the Galleries in Milwaukee, Wisc.
Visit the Milwaukee Art Museum to hear a story about art this Saturday.

4. Duchess' 50th Birthday in Phoenix, Ariz.

Join the Pheonix Zoo Saturday as they celebrate their Bornean orangutan's big birthday.

5. Out of This World Easter Egg Hunt in Dublin, Ohio
Bring the kids to enjoy this fantastic Spring event this Sunday.

6. Spring Arts and Craft Festival in St. Simons, Ga.
Drop in for a little creative time at the 17th annual arts and craft fest this Saturday.

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Fantastic Dinner Ideas
Spring has sprung so get yourself a scoop of creative ice cream. Also check for dining discounts near you.
Four More Dinner Ideas:
1. Check out the regional foods near you.
2. Indulge this weekend with a decadent dessert.
3. Bring a group of friends to share a tapas meal.
4. See where you can dine out on a dime for under $15.
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Movies You'll Want To See
Be sure to catch the amazing How To Train Your Dragon this weekend!
Four More Movies To See:
1. John Cusack goes back in time this weekend in Hot Tub Time Machine.
2. Amanda Seyfried and Julianne Moore face off in Chloe.
3. Ben Stiller plays a confused 40-year-old man in Greenberg.
4. If you haven't seen Alice in Wonderland, see it in 3-D this weekend.
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Hot Nightlife
It's finally Spring so find somewhere to sit outdoors with your friends.
Four More Nightlife Ideas:
1. Meet some out-of-towners at a nearby hotel bar.
2. Save a little cash and go to happy hour with coworkers.
3. Check out a local comedy club and enjoy a good laugh.
4. Get all dolled up and strut your stuff at a trendy nightclub.

Kids & Family Fun
Treat the kids to a day at the zoo. Also check out ParentDish for more family-friendly fun.
Four More Family Fun Ideas:
1. It may be chilly so warm up with some outdoor activities.
2. Explore an exhibit at a nearby history museum.
3. Sign up for an art class with your little one.
4. Check out one of these awesome planetariums.

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