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Patch does the research to find things and places near you worth putting on your to do list for the upcoming weekend.

At a loss for something to do? Tired of the same old thing? We've got you covered.

Patch dug up an A-list of events and happenings around your town. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore. Be adventurous. I dare you.

 

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Kick off the weekend early with dinner and two appetizers and receive half price on your bottles of wine to accompany it. Perfect for a casual date night.                                                                                                            

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Where: Tides Tavern, Gig Harbor                          

When: Thursday Evening

Price: Prices of meal and wine may vary

 

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Art and Chocolate? Need I say more. Enjoy flavorful bits of chocolate as you tour first Saturday Art Walk. Just in time for Valentine's Day.

Where: Historic Waterfront District-Gig Harbor                                                                                               

When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday

Pricing: Free to browse and opportunity to shop local business.

 

3) Rock Out at the Peabody Waldrof with The Warehouse                                                                                    

Enjoy performances by Goldfinch, Grand Hallway , Birds & Batteries,  and Kimo Muraki at the Peabody's new location. The mighty Warehouse team always awes with their productions.

Where: Peabody Waldrof, 746 Broadway Ave.

When: 8 p.m.Friday

Price: $10 at the door.

 

4) Kitsap Pumas Indoor Game                                                     

Get your soccer fix during the Sounders off-season in this family friendly event.

Where: Olympic Soccer and Sports Center, Bremerton

When: 7:05 p.m., Saturday

Price: $7 Adult, $5 Youth

 

5) Ozzy Osbourne Concert

Ozzy Osbourne and Slash are coming to Tacoma. Need I say more? You know you want to ride that "Crazy Train."

Where: Tacoma Dome                                                

When: 7:30 p.m., Saturday

Price: $29.50, $49.50, $79.50

 

6) Debbie Wooten at The Tacoma Comedy Club                                             

Laughing is good for the soul, so that would make a visit to The Tacoma Comedy Club therapy of sorts. Let's make it group therapy and bring our friends.

Where: 445 Tacoma Ave. S.                                                                              

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday & Saturday.

Price: $12 *21 and up only admitted

 

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Described by the theater as a "quick-paced, witty, and tangy satire of the upper-class pretension and lower-class ambition," it promises great entertainment.                                                                            

Where: Lakewood Playhouse

When: 8 p.m., Friday & Saturday                            

Price: $16.50-$22.50

 

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Music. Blacklights. Food Specials. Accompanied by bowling balls, pins and friends of course? Yes, please.   

Where: Bowlero Lanes, 3852 Steilacoom Blvd S.W., Lakewood

When: 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Friday & Saturday              

Price: $15

 

9)                                                                                         

Described as deliciously clever, now playing in Gig Harbor.

Where: Paradise Theatre, 9911 Burnham Drive NW, Gig Harbor

When: Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m.

Price: $10 - $22

 

10) A Not So Still Life

 Tacoma Art Museum and the Grand Theater join forces to bring you an intriguing true story made to film about Ginny Ruffner and her adventure that made her the world renowned artist she is today. You can speak with Ruffner after the screening as well as other crew members.

Where: Tacoma Art Museum

When: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday

Price: $15 (includes museum admittance)

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