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Get Out: Sweetheart Dance, Free Concerts Among Weekend Festivities
Plan out your entire weekend with the help of Edina Patch's experts.
It’s Thursday again and you're wondering what to do this weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your hard-earned time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
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Where/When: Hotel Sofitel, 5601 West 78th St., Bloomington; 8:30-11:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 12
Why Go: A great opportunity for students to get out and enjoy a night of fun and dancing with their friends. All students are encouraged to attend the dance, though tickets will not be available at the event itself. Students can pre-purchase tickets outside of the cafeteria during lunch periods through Friday, Feb. 11.
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Pricing: $25 per person or $50 per couple
Where/When: , 7700 York Ave. S., Edina; 7 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 13
Why Go: Check out a night of free music at the Edinborough Park Amphitheater, featuring big band tunes from the St. Paul-based Moonlight Serenaders Band.
Pricing: Free
3. Edina Girls Basketball Game
Where/When: , 6754 Valley View Road, Edina; 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11
Why Go: See the Edina Hornets girls varsity basketball team take on Lake Conference rival Hopkins at Edina High School. The Hornets are currently 12-8 overall and 1-3 in Lake Conference play.
Pricing: Free
4. Cornbread Harris Plays the Blues
Where/When: Southdale Library, 7001 York Ave. S., Edina; 1-2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 12
Why Go: Don't miss out on a chance to see Twin Cities blues legend James Samuel “Cornbread” Harris Sr. give a free concert at the local library. And best of all, it's absolutely free.
Pricing: Free
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Where/When: , 4701 W. 64th St., Edina; 10 a.m.-noon, Saturday, Feb. 12
Why Go: Bring your loved ones or BFFs to a Valentines workshop. We will create
mixed-media masterpieces for that special loved one using unique papers, punches, markers and embellishments. Children must be five or older and those under nine must be accompanied by an adult.
Price: $24 non-members/$22 members + $5.00 supply fee per person
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