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Get Out This Weekend, Eagan

The dreary weather may have you wondering how you will spend your free time this upcoming weekend. Rain or shine, Patch has some interesting and enjoyable ideas for you.

This is a great weekend to experience a Collectables Roadshow, celebrate the fall harvest with a festival, do a bit of networking, examine our history of immigrant youth or view an art exhibit.

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When/Where: 11 a.m.-3 pm. Saturday; , Eagan.

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Why Go: Bring in your family heirlooms and antiques for appraisal by experts from Stillwater's Midtown Antiques.

Pricing: Free.

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When/Where: 11 a.m. Saturday and Sunday; , Eagan.

Why Go: Celebrate the harvest and have some fall fun at Eagan’s 1940’s era farm park. Enjoy musical entertainment, hayrides, blacksmithing demos, pony rides, barnyard animals and picnic style food. 

Pricing: Food and some activities require tickets that can be purchased at the event for $.50 each. 

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When/Where: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; Baskets On Occasion, Eagan

Why Go: If you own your own business, thinking of starting a new business or work for a company, professional women to come together to connect, learn, grow and develop friendships and business referrals.

Pricing: $5.

4. SCULPTURAL PURSUITS OF MN

When/Where: Friday-Sunday; Burnsville Performing Arts Center.

Why Go: An exhibit featuring the work of artists Kyle Fokken, Roger Junk and Foster Willey. The exhibit aims to explore the ever-broadening vocabulary of three-dimensional form.

Pricing: Free.

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When/Where: 1 p.m. Saturday;

Why Go: Award-winning photographer and filmmaker Jila Nikpay will present and discuss her photo collection featuring large-scale photographs of first and second generation immigrant youth.

Pricing: Free.

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