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Get Out: Five Ideas for Your Weekend

Bluegrass and green shakes this weekend.

The weekend is here and with it new opportunities for adventure. Check out our weekly picks for fun activities to hit and places to explore.

When/Where: This Friday through Sunday in Old Town Temecula Town Square

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Why Go: World-class bluegrass bands play this fun festival. Come see bands like Sligo Rags, The Grasscals and Bluegrass Brethren perform live.

Pricing: Mixture of free and ticketed concerts

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Where/When: Hours vary at

Why Go: Cold Stone is featuring their new green ice cream flavor, Pistachio Jell-O. Popular mix-ins include pecans, almonds and yummy caramel.

Pricing: A small waffle bowl is under $4

When/Where: Anytime at

Why Go: Compete with other trivia buffs throughout the restaurant right from your table with a special controller. Questions and scores are tracked on the big screens.

Pricing: Trivia is free

When/Where: Hours vary at participating

Why Go: These famous minty shakes are only available through the end of March. Drink one while you can.

Pricing: $2 for a small Shamrock Shake

When/Where: 3 p.m. this Sunday at The Merc

Why Go: Flautist Ann Erwin plays music written by women composers on flute, alto flute and piccolo. March is Women’s History Month, so this concert is timed perfectly.

Pricing: $5-$11

If you still need ideas for fun this week, check out our family-friendly picks in the refreshed each Wednesday.

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