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Wonderade Punch List
Indianapolis Weekend
Friday, Oct 16
Saturday is chilly around 51 with drizzle possible, then Sunday turns sunny at 63. Paint with Kwik Stix, learn fire safety at Lowe's, and catch The Little Mermaid Jr. at Westlane.
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The weather read
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Saturday
51° / 40°
Drizzle, 3% rain.
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Sunday
63° / 37°
Sunny, 1% rain.
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Punch List rule this weekend: Chilly morning: save outdoor plans for the warm middle of the day. Pack a rain jacket in case of drizzle.
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Saturday plan |
 Morning |
Free Kwik Stix painting at the Lakeshore Learning Store, an easy indoor stop for little artists.
Lakeshore Learning Store · Free · Indoors
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| Afternoon |
Middle schoolers singing Little Mermaid songs is pure charm for young theater fans. Spots are limited, so book ahead and check the curtain time.
Westlane Middle School · $0 to $18 · Indoors · Book now, limited spots
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| Afternoon |
A fire safety event for kids at Lowe's on East 25th Street. Check the time first.
8801 East 25th Street Indianapolis IN 46219 · Price not listed · Indoors
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 Evening |
A spooky taco night from Little Legacy Kitchen makes Saturday dinner part of the fun. Book ahead and confirm the time.
8383 Craig St suite 200 · $18 to $77 · Indoors · Book ahead
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Sunday plan |
Cool day: bring a jacket and plan the outdoor stuff for midday, when it's warmest.
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Another chance to catch the student cast of The Little Mermaid Jr, a sweet first musical for little ones. Book soon, seats are limited.
Westlane Middle School · $0 to $18 · Indoors · Book now, limited spots
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| Afternoon |
Missed the Kwik Stix fun Saturday? It's back Sunday afternoon at Lakeshore Learning, and free. Check hours before you go.
Lakeshore Learning Store · Free · Indoors
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 Afternoon |
A learn to skate session for kids ready to try the ice. Book ahead and confirm the session details.
Pop Weaver Youth Pavilion · $98 to $162 · Indoors · Book ahead
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Pokémon League at Books & Brews Brownsburg, an indoor evening for kids who play. Check the time first.
Books & Brews Brownsburg · Price not listed · Indoors
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Also Sunday: Sensory Friendly Play at Urban Air Noblesville offers trampoline and adventure park play in a calmer setting. (Price not listed · Indoors)
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Heads up: Disney Presents The Lion King (Touring) takes over Old National Centre Saturday. Expect crowds and traffic nearby, so route around it.
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Dinner, sorted · Kroger
Pork Night
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Whole pork shoulder gives a lot of protein for the money, and one roast covers dinner plus leftovers. It cooks itself while you're out enjoying the plan. |
| Whole Pork Shoulder (Bone-In or Boneless Pork Half Loin) |
$1.79/lb |
| Kroger Honeycrisp or Envy Apples 3 lb Bag |
$4.99 |
| Private Selection Gourmet Potatoes 24 oz |
Buy 1, Get 1 Free |
| Fresh In-Store Made Salad Bowls 9-12 oz |
$6 |
Ad prices good through Tuesday, Oct 20.
How to cook it: Rub with salt, pepper and garlic, roast covered at 325° for about 4 hours until it pulls apart, then shred for tacos or sandwiches.
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Runner-up dinner · Kroger
Sheet Pan Chicken Night
For a second night, chicken is close behind on protein for the money and roasts on one pan. Heritage Farm Fresh Boneless Chicken Breast or Chicken Wings, Bone-In ($1.99/lb), Kroger Adorbs Seedless Mandarins 5 lb Bag ($4.99), Dole Salad Kits 7.1-12.25 oz (3 for $11).
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The weekend bonus
Large pumpkins at $3.95 are a whole afternoon in one round package: pick, scoop, carve or paint. Save the seeds and roast them while the faces dry.
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Quick grocery wins |
| Kroger Milk Gallon Kroger · about 49 g protein per $ |
$2.49 |
| Simple Truth Cage Free Eggs Large, Grade A, 24 ct Kroger · about 28 g protein per $ |
$5.49 |
| Boneless Chuck Roast Kroger · about 11 g protein per $ |
$6.99/lb |
| Private Selection Angus 90% Lean Ground Sirloin 16 oz or Pre 92% Lean Grass Fed Ground Beef, 16 oz Kroger |
$5.99 |
Ads run Oct 14 to Oct 20. Prices can vary by store, so check your local ad. Protein figures use USDA values and the weight stated in the ad.
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