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Get Out: Things to Do This Weekend

Whether you want to watch a movie, catch a bass or walk for autistic children, we've got your weekend schedule right here.

Where/When: Riverside Park, 575 Riverside Road, Roswell, GA 30075, Friday, Sept. 16, 7 p.m.–11 p.m.

Why Go?: Bring a picnic along with your lawn chairs and blankets, enjoy great music, play on the playground and then settle in for movie fun with Tangled (rated PG). Movies begin at dark.

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Price: Free

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Where/When: , 4651 Woodstock Road, Roswell, GA 30075, Saturday, Sept. 17, 1:30 p.m.

Why Go?: Jennie Riis-Poulsen, 2nd degree black belt, will be offering self-defense classes for ladies at Roswell Jazzercise Fitness Center.  This is a ninety minute class.

Price: $15

Where/When: Roswell's Historic Town Square, Saturday, Sept. 17, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Why Go?: This annual event, sponsored by the Roswell Recreation Association, features continuous performing arts as well as artwork and crafts for sale. There will be a continuous shuttle running from city hall to the town square on both days. Free to the public.

Price: Free

Where/When: , 13097 Highway 9 North, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Saturday, Sept. 17, 8 a.m.

Why Go?: The Milton Disability Awareness Committee (MDAC) and Milton Grows Green (MGG) will host Hayden's Walk for Autism, an event to raise awareness and funds for Autism.

Price: Donations Accepted

Where/When: , 16043 Hopewell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Saturday, Sept. 17, 6:30 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Why Go?: This magical evening benefiting foster children awaits you and your friends at The Manor Golf and Country Club. Enjoy dinner, music from CSI and a special guest speaker, Ashely Rhodes-Courter, author of a New York Times Best Selling Book “Three Little Words.” The evening will also include a live and silent auction. This is the night for you to help make foster children’s dreams come true.

Price: $50 per person

Where/When: Little Hall Park, Lake Lanier, off Dawnsonville Highway, Murrayville, GA 30506, Saturday, Sept. 17, 6 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Why Go?: Have a great day fishing for bass while also supporting a benefit to raise funds for hospitals helping kids everywhere! Cash prizes based on weight!

Price: $150 per boat

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