Get Out: Five Things to do This Weekend

1. Das Awkscht Fescht

When/Where: 6 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Aug. 5 and 6, and 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 7 in .

Why Go: Because it's the 48th year for the antique and classic car show and because it includes so much more: antique toys, entertainment and the sights and sounds of Macungie!

Pricing: $7, adults; $2, children 15 and under. Next day passes are available Friday and Saturday. 

2. Musikfest

When/Where: all day every day Aug. 5-14 at 10 Northside and five Southside Bethlehem venues.

Why Go: Maroon 5, Ravi Coltrane, Jolly Joe Timmer, Zen for Primates and the Aardvarks are only a few of the every kind of music imagineable that will fill the air for 10 whole days. Add to that the food and other activities, and there's no reason not to go.

Pricing: Varies by concert. Some are free.

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When/Where: Noon to 8 p.m. Aug. 6 along Main Street in Nazareth, home of guitar makers

Why Go: Another musical extravaganza, this event features musicians playing acoustic guitars, as well as headliner Laurence Juber who is a former member of Paul McCartney's band, Wings.

Pricing: Chances to win a Martin Guitar are $5 each.

4. Catfish Contest

When/Where: 6 p.m. to midnight Aug 6 at the Nimrods Fish & Wildlife Assn. in Alburtis.

Why Go: Because prizes include "Bragging Rights."

Pricing: No cost for members; $20, non-member adults, $5, non-members kids.

5. Jazz and Blues in the Barn

When/Where: 3-6 p.m. Aug. 7 at Pinnacle Ridge Winery.

Why Go: Because even though this is yet another music event, this one has wine, and it's a lot less crowded.

Pricing: Free.