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Get Out: Weekend Planner

Check out Douglaston Patch's list of places to have fun in your community.

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-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: Queens County Farm Museum, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway. On Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: Because you'll get to go apple picking without having to travel far.

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Pricing: Free to enter

2. The Final Episode

Where/When: Johnny Famous, on Bell Boulevard. On Friday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Why Go: Because this is your last chance to ride the bull, since it will be closing its doors for the last time after the party. This party features an open bar.

Pricing: $20

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Where/When: Along 40th Avenue, between Bell Boulevard and 214th Place. On Saturday from noon to 6 p.m.

Why Go: Because the theme for this block party involves providing attendess with the knowledge they need to protect themselves from fires. Information will come from local firefighters.

Pricing: Free

4. Dreamers Unite

Where/When: Queens Museum of Art, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. On Saturday at 1 p.m.

Why Go: You'll be a part of a massive photo being taken in front of the Unisphere. Participants, dressed in white, will help to expand the message "We Dream," which involves immigration laws. A party will take place immediately following the taking of the pic.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: . On Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Why Go: For all of the outdoor shopping pleasure this event will bring!

Pricing: Free to attend. Purchase prices vary.

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