Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Five Great Things To Do This Weekend
Because It's No Fun To Stay Home All Weekend
It’s Thursday, everybody! Ditch the laundry and let the dishes sit—get planning for the weekend instead! Check out our picks for places to go and things to do in and around Waterford this weekend.
WHERE/WHEN: The Grand Rink at Foxwoods is open Friday and Saturday noon to midnight and on Sunday through Thursday 2 to 10 p.m.
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WHY GO: You always see romantic skate dates in movies, so why not create your own? Plus, there’s great deals and raffles.
PRICING: Before any deals and discounts, skating costs add up to $15 for adults and $8 for kids, including admission and rental.
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WHERE/WHEN: 7 p.m. Friday at Mohegan Sun Arena.
WHY GO: Because “In the End” you know it’ll be a wild show.
PRICING: Tickets are $52.50 and $72.50.
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WHERE/WHEN: Friday at 8 p.m. at the MGM Grand Theater.
WHY GO: Because you’ve “gotta love this American ride.” And he’s one of America’s favorite country acts.
PRICING: Tickets range from $85 to $125.
4. VELO-CARDIO-FACIAL SYNDROME EDUCATION FOUNDATION FIRST ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WALK FOR AWARENESS
WHERE/WHEN: Saturday from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Crystal Mall.
WHY GO: It’s a great cause, you’ll get some exercise and you won’t have to worry about ruining your favorite sneakers in the slush because the walk is held indoors!
PRICING: The walk is free, but a suggested donation of $1 per lap for sponsored walkers is appreciated.
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WHERE/WHEN: Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Garde Arts Center in New London.
WHY GO: The show celebrates Presidents’ Day and African American History Month—wear your red, white and blue!
PRICING: All Coast Guard Band concerts are free and open to the public.
Still need more ideas? Check out our , filled with kid-friendly activities each week.
