Get Out: Outdoor Festivals, Volunteer Opportunity

Expect temperatures to be in the mid 70s to low 80s this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. There is a chance of rain on Friday and Saturday, but that shouldn't stop you from checking out some of these fun family activities.

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Where/When: ; All weekend

Why Go: Want to get in shape but unsure of how to do it? Let the personal trainers at Workout Anytime help you reach your fitness goals.

Pricing: Free

2.

Where/When: 1215 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: Feeling creative? Want to expose your children to the wonderful world of the arts? Come to Piedmont Park and enjoy live music, crafts, and plenty of art.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: 5239 Floyd Rd SW, Mableton; Saturday, 1:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Why Go: Need a relaxing weekend festival? The smooth jazz fest will have you chilled out and in a peaceful mood in no time.

Pricing: $30-$85/ticket

4. Mommy and Me: Glover Factory Workers

Where/When: ; Thursday, 10 to 11 a.m.

Why Go: Your preschooler is fascinated by trains and machines. Take him or her to the museum to see what life was like working in an automobile factory at the turn of the last century.

Pricing: Free with admission ($7.50 adult, $5.50 children 4-12)

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Where/When: Riverside Day Use Area (513 Allatoona Dam Rd. SE, Cartersville) and in Acworth; Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon.

Why Go: Lake Allatoona has given you and your family years of enjoyment and summer fun. It's time to repay that favor and make sure future generations can enjoy the lake just as much as we do.

Pricing: Free (Register here)

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