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1. Thirsty Thursday
Where and When: The Attic Bar and Lounge
Why Go: Because the weekend can’t get here fast enough!
Price: No cover. Drink prices vary.
2. Happy Hour
Where and When: Uncle Jack’s Steakhouse. On Friday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Why Go: The two for one drink specials are just what you need before hosting that Memorial Day barbeque.
Price: Two for one cocktails when you sit at the bar.
3. Big Apple Circus Presents: Legendarium – A Journey Into Circus Past
Where and When: On Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. On Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Why Go: This circus show pays homage to the beginnings of circus performances, showing you how it all started.
Price: Tickets are $20 and up.
4. Bourbon Street’s Beer List
Where and When: Bourbon Street. All weekend long.
Why Go: The list includes a number of refreshing drafts, like Abita Purple Haze and Shock Top Raspberry Wheat, along with it’s newest addition to the list, Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA.
Price: Prices vary.
5. Basic Canoeing
Where and When: Alley Pond Park at Oakland Lake Park (Cloverdale Boulevard and Birmington Parkway). On Sunday at 1 p.m.
Why Go: Urban Park Rangers will be your guide on this watery voyage. Children, ages 8 and older, are welcome to attend.
Price: Free
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