It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend...
Patch is coming to the rescue! We’ve got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time! Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
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Where/When: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5 on Second Street (Corona Ave and E 2nd St) in Long Beach
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Why Go: Pie-eating and homemade dessert contests plus sweet chocolate treats galore! Wonka would definitely approve.
Pricing: $10 (on sale at various stores ahead of time and in front of on the day of the event).
Where/When: 8:30a.m. Sunday Feb. 6 at
Why Go: A day of fitness, good health and wellness for all ages! Games and giveaways plus all children who finish the Fun Run will receive an award.
Pricing: $25 per participant; registration closes Friday, Feb. 4 at 11:59 p.m.
Where/When: 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 6 at
Why Go: Smoque is hosting an all day happy hour on Superbowl Sunday! Whether you like the Steelers or the Packers, you will love the Smokers (Smoquers?)
Pricing: $2 beer, $3 well drinks and appetizer specials
Where/When: 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6 at
Why Go: See the Prairie Home Companion star live and in person (rather than just listening to his disembodied voice in your car)!
Pricing: $75-$90
Where/When: 1 p.m. Saturday Feb. 5 at 27305 Palos Verdes Dr E, Rolling Hills Estates (George F. Canyon Nature Center and Trail)
Why Go: An expert guide leads this two-hour, first-Saturday-of-the-month walk and talks about habitat, geology, wildlife, folklore and more!
Pricing: $3
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