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Get Out: Fun at the Circus, Pajama Party and a Spaghetti Dinner for a Cause

Looking for some fun to get into this weekend? Read on.

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Where?/When?: CONSOL Energy Center,  7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday

Why go?: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is coming to Pittsburgh! Bring the whole family to see the "greatest show on earth."

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Pricing: $12 to $85, click here to purchase tickets.

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Where?/When?: Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church, 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday

Why Go?: The Becker Family Benefit Dinner Fundraiser is sponsored by the Canon Mac Youth Soccer Association and the Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church. All proceeds will go to the Becker Family.

Pricing: $8

3.

Where?/When?: Pottery Barn at the Galleria, 6 p.m. on Saturday

Why Go?: Put on your favorite PJs and slippers, and cozy up with Pottery Barn Kids for an evening of stories and sleepover games.

Pricing: Free

4.

Where?/When?: , 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday

Why Go?: The Giant Oaks Garden Club presents their annual fundraising event The Tinsel Time Luncheon. This event is held at the Southpointe Hilton Inn and raises over $17,000 for charity. The club depends on friends to donate gifts for baskets, door prizes or ads for the booklets. The day consists of wonderful raffle baskets, vendors, a delicious luncheon, a floral design program and fabulous door prizes.  

Pricing: Tickets are $30.

5.

Where?/When?: , 9 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday

Why Go?: Trax Farms flea market will feature antiques, gifts, collectibles, clothing and more. There will be free parking and free admission.  

Pricing: Free parking and admission.

6.

Where?/When?: , noon to 1:15 p.m. on Saturday

Why Go?: Iceoplex at Southpointe is hosting a 2011 Fall 2 Hockey School. Icers is for ages 7 to 14. The program is held on Saturday afternoons from Saturday to Jan. 28. Call 724-745-6666 ext 200 to register.

7.

Where?/When?: , 1:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday

Why Go?: Bring the family to the Fall Family Matinee! The Little Lake Theatre presents "Pinkalicious" based on the novel by Elizabeth Kann and Victoria Kann. Pinkalicious loves all things PINK! What is a family to do when Pinkalicious eats too many pink cupcakes and develops a very rare case of Pinkatitous?

Pricing: $14/Adults, $12/Children younger than 15 years old

8.

Where?/When?: American Legion of Cecil, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday

Why Go?: The Canon McMillan Cheerleaders have been invited to participate in the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville Florida. Help them get there just by eating spaghetti! There will also be a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction.

Pricing: $8 at the door.

9.

Where?/When?:Worldwide, 9 a.m. on Sunday

Why Go?: Join runners worldwide as they share their passion for running on World Run Day. Share your route, provide a dedication or quote, and celebrate the day! You'll be mailed an official event T-shirt shortly after registration, and be provided a custom-made numbered bib with your name, city, and county imprinted. Click here to register. The website will also put you on their map of participants.

Pricing: $16.99

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