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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: . On Friday from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Why Go: To hang out with a number of the 1986 Mets, take advantage of an open bar, get signed memorabilia by at least 15 players and food, of course.

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Pricing: $599 (yes, that's $599)

2. Cellar 25

Where/When: 21-35 Jericho Turnpike. On Friday or Saturday before 1 a.m.

Why Go: If you want a night of drinks, music, pool, and laid back conversations with friends, this is the spot for you.

Pricing: No cover.

3. Annual Pig Roast

Where/When: 21-19 Hillside Avenue. On Sunday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Why Go: Not only will there be plenty of food for purchase, but raffles as well. All the proceeds from this event will go to Jay Alverson, diagnosed with a form of sclerosis known as ALS.

Pricing: Free to attend. Food and raffle prices vary.

4.

Where/When: Fort Totten. On Sunday at 7 p.m.

Why Go: Urban Park Rangers will serve as your guides, as you delve into the astrological show the starry sky provides.

Pricing: Free

5.

Where/When: Great Neck Arts Center, 113 Middle Neck Road. On Sunday at 4 p.m.

Why Go: Radio DJ and author of Back to the Garden: The Story of Woodstock, Peter Fornatale will discuss his book and all that you want to know about the seminal 1969 concert.

Pricing: Free

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