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Get Out: Thanksgiving Weekend

We hope you have a great Thanksgiving! Here are events to let you shop, save, dance and spend time with your family this weekend.

Happy Thanksgiving from Patch! What are you doing this holiday weekend? Let us help you find great events for the whole family.

Be sure to get out for great deals and savings Black Friday; has stores open at midnight. Visit to hear Philadelphia's Country Music Station and win free prizes.

is continuing the Black Friday fun late into the night with a live band and  will have multiple performances of their fall production.

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If you eat too much turkey this week, Fort Fitness has the perfect opportunity for you to stay in shape and feel great about yourself. Have a great weekend. 

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When: Friday, Nov. 25 

Where: , 1250 Baltimore Pike

Why Go: The Springfield Mall will be open at 5 a.m. for Black Friday shopping.  Select retailers will be open at midnight.  For a full list of stores that will be opening early please visit the following website.

Price: Open to the public

When: Friday, Nov. 25 from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m.

Where: , 860 Baltimore Pike

Why Go: Conicelli Toyota of Springfield is hosting 92.5, Philadelphia's Country Station for a Black Friday event.  Andie Summers will be there to give away Eagles vs. Jets and Rascal Flatts tickets.  Stop by to hear fun music, get giveaways and learn about great deals on cars!

Price: Open to the public

When: Friday, Nov. 25 at 9 p.m.

Where: , 417 Baltimore Pike

Why Go: Join The Chatterband at the Springfield Inn this Friday night. Dance the night away as they turn "Old School into New Cool."  Don't miss out on all the fun! 

Price: $8 cover charge

When: Friday, Nov. 25 at 8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 26 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 27 at 2 p.m.

Where: , 1701 S. Sproul Rd.

Why Go: Cardinal O'Hara High School presents a fall production of Footloose.  Don't miss your chance to see the show on Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Tickets may be purchased in the Student Affairs Office or at the online store.  

Price: $12 on Friday and Saturday, $10 on Sunday

When: Saturday, Nov. 26 at 7:30 a.m.

Where: Fort Fitness, 1260 E. Woodland Ave. Suite 32

Why Go: Fort Fitness presents an intense workout. The workout consists of 30 minutes of boot camp, 30 minutes of kettlebells and 30 minutes of core training.  Focus on your speed, agility and endurance during boot camp and your strength training during the kettlebells workout. Core training consists of work on your abs, hips and back.  Pay at the door or online.

Price: $10

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