Get Out: Star Spangled Spectacular, Screen on the Green

We might be in for a wet weekend, with slight chances of thunderstorms every day. The temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s, so a drizzle or two might be welcome. Either way, there's plenty to see and do this weekend in and around Kennesaw.

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Where/When: , Sunday, 8 to 11 p.m.

Why Go: The will be playing a mix of patriotic, Americana and Broadway tunes, and the evening will be capped off by a fireworks display. Get your Fourth of July fix early.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: ; Saturday, 6 p.m.

Why Go: Because nothing says summer like a screen on the green. Bring the family to enjoy an outdoor showing of the PG-rated movie “Shrek: Forever After.”

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: ; Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Why Go: Sure, summer camps are nice and all but what if your youngster wants to be the next Picasso? Take him or her to a camp where art is the focus.

Pricing: $125/week, $30/day

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Where/When: ; Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: Want to find a physically challenging but fun sport for your child to play to stay active this summer? Why not give lacrosse a shot?

Pricing: $175 ($20 off if you mention the Patch ad)

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Where/When: 2245 Callaway Rd SW, Marietta; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Why Go: If you and your family are fascinated by the cowboy way of life, this festival will transport you to the days of the Old West.

Pricing: $12, children under 3 free