Your Weekend Planner

If you are looking for a family outing, community festival, charity dinner or other activity to fill your weekend we've got lots of ideas. Here's some information to help you as you start to make your plans for the weekend of July 30-August 1.

• If you want to hit the road or stay close to home, there are options all across the Midlands to visit some weekend festivals.

• There are a number of activities to choose from to fill your weekend:
• Friday July 30
• Saturday July 31
• Sunday August 1

• Over 300 quilts will be up for auction Saturday at Camp Carol Joy Holling in Ashland. For complete details click here.

• It's a weekend full of fun at Westfair in Council Bluffs. For all the details click here.

• You can help crown Nebraska's best state-brewed beer at the Neihardt Foundation Beer Festival Saturday in Bancroft, Neb. Want to learn more?

• Build a sand castle or fly a kite at the annual Kites and Castles Saturday at the Martin Bay area of Lake McConaughy. For complete details click here.

• We can help you find a place to go shopping for fresh produce or flowers at a local farmers market.

• For area attractions, look at the family outings list we have compiled.