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Weekend Planner: Get Outdoors!

Run a 5k, experience a Japanese Obon festival or check out a live performance at Newark's Music at the Grove.

Where/When: Sunday, Baylands Park, 999 East Carribbean Drive, Sunnyvale, Registration opens at 6:30 a.m., Half-marathon starts 7:30 a.m., 10k starts 8 a.m. and 5k starts 8:30 a.m. 

Why Go: Choose from more than 40 nonprofits to benefit. Organized by Milpitas-based .

Pricing: Half marathon $60 and 5 and 10k $35

 

Where/When: , Sunday noon-3 p.m.

Why Go: They provide the space and natural materials sustainably collected from our grounds and the rest is up to you! Build a fairy den, mouse home, tule boat or anything you want, and enjoy some time in nature without all of the instruction – just play and go WILD!

Pricing: Free

 

Where/When: Saturday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

Why Go: This comprehensive course (CPR, first aid, Automated External Defibrillators) will help get you obtain a two-year certification upon successful completion.

Pricing: $50

 

Where/When:Saturday; Mighty Mites (Gold) 8-9 a.m.; Jr. Pee Wee (Silver) 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pee Wee (White) 9-10 a.m.; Jr. Midget (Green) 9:30-10:30 a.m.; Midget (Black) 10-11 a.m.

Why Go: Registration day and cookie dough fundraiser kickoff.

Pricing: Varies. $250 for all brackets except Mighty Mites $125. Cheer is $125. 2-Day Cheer Camp $65 (Saturday, July 30 and Sunday, July 31). A doctor will be onsite to give physicals (see requirements) for $25, cash only.

 

Where/When: , Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Why Go: Dogs, cats, kittens, puppies and rabbits!

Pricing: Free to go. HSSV is offering "Pawfurred Pricing" allowing adopters to create an adoption fee for pets six months or older.

 

Obon Festival & Bazaar

Where/When: , Saturday, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday noon to 8:30 p.m.

Why Go: .

Pricing: Free admission 

 

Where/When: , Newark, Sunday, 1:30 p.m.

Why Go: Bay Area-based Big Band Beat will launch the series. Big Band Beat is a 12-member band known for playing popular party songs. Park in the  lot. Bring a picnic!

Pricing: Free admission

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