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Wonderade Punch List
Jacksonville Weekend
Friday, Oct 23
Saturday tops out near 73 with a 56% chance of drizzle, so it's an indoor day: Sweet Pete's Candy Factory, the kids' acting class and Jumpin Jax Toddler Time at VOLT. Sunday stays mild around 74 with a 45% chance of drizzle, good for Storytime On the Farm with Brianna Ellis and two trunk or treats.
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The weather read
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Saturday
73° / 59°
Drizzle, 56% rain.
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Sunday
74° / 69°
Drizzle, 45% rain.
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Punch List rule this weekend: 56% chance of rain, so this is an indoor day with a backup for every plan.
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Saturday plan |
 Morning |
Sweet Pete's runs fun classes for kids of all ages, a sweet fit for a drizzly morning. Check their website for the class list and book ahead.
Sweet Pete's Candy · Price not listed · Indoors · Book ahead
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| Afternoon |
An indoor acting class built around confidence, for kids 7 to 13. The listing has no set time, so confirm the start and book ahead before Saturday.
1800 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207-3404, United States · Price not listed · Indoors · Book ahead
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 Afternoon |
Toddler time at VOLT gives the littlest ones a place to meet, greet and play while the drizzle does its thing. No time is listed, so check hours before you head over.
9292 Arlington Expressway, Jacksonville, FL, United States, Florida 32225 · Price not listed · Indoors
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Also Saturday: ELC Duval Market Family Fall-A-Day brings free games, giveaways and community resources to Eartha's Farm & Market, and costumes are welcome. (Free · Outdoors, open sun)
Also Saturday: Trunk or Treat @ The Learning Experience Jacksonville Oakleaf is an outdoor stop on Oakleaf Village Parkway, so check for a rain call first. (Price not listed · Outdoors, open sun)
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Sunday plan |
Nice and mild, with a small chance of drizzle. Keep a rain jacket handy and stay outside.
 Morning |
A storytime with author Brianna Ellis, outdoors at Eartha's Farm & Market. No time is listed, so check before you go.
Eartha's Farm & Market · Price not listed · Outdoors, open sun
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 Afternoon |
A Sunday afternoon trunk or treat, a good excuse to wear the costume one more time. The listing names only Jacksonville, so confirm the exact spot and time first.
Jacksonville, Florida · Price not listed · Outdoors, open sun
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| Afternoon |
Trunk or treat at Lakewood Presbyterian Church on University Blvd. W. It is outdoors with no listed time, so check details first and keep a rain jacket handy.
2001 University Blvd. W, Jacksonville, FL, United States, Florida 32217 · Price not listed · Outdoors, open sun
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Heads up: Evergreen Pumpkin Run 10 Mile and 5K takes over Evergreen Cemetery Sunday. Expect crowds and traffic nearby, so route around it.
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Heads up: Street Party, BOHO Arts District takes over Osceola St (between Herschel and Oak Street) Saturday. Expect crowds and traffic nearby, so route around it.
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Dinner, sorted · Winn-Dixie
Sheet Pan Chicken Night
Protein value: about 26 g protein per $
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Winn-Dixie's chicken breast value pack at $3.99 lb works out to about 26 g protein per $, the best protein for the money in this week's ads. Roast it on one sheet pan with broccoli or cauliflower, add a bagged salad and some pasta, and the whole table is covered. |
| Know & Love Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Value Pack |
$3.99 lb |
| Cauliflower or Broccoli Bunch |
$3.49 ea |
| Dole Salad Blends 5-12 oz |
2 for $7 |
| Mueller's Traditional Pasta 12-17.6 oz, Hunt's Pasta Sauce 24 oz or Knorr Rice or Pasta Sides 4.1-5.8 oz |
4 for $5 |
Ad prices good through Tuesday, Oct 27.
How to cook it: Cut the chicken and broccoli or cauliflower into bite size pieces, toss with oil, salt and pepper, and roast at 425 for 20 to 25 minutes until the chicken reaches 165. Boil the pasta while it roasts and warm the sauce.
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Runner-up dinner · Winn-Dixie
Steak Night, at home
USDA Choice top round at $8.99 lb still lands about 11 g protein per $, which makes steak night at home a real option. Serve it with roasted potatoes, a bagged salad and berries for dessert. USDA Choice Beef Boneless Top Round Steak ($8.99 lb, about 11 g protein per $), Know & Love Organic Salad Blends 5 oz (2 for $8), 3 lb Bag Know & Love Yellow Onions or 5 lb Bag Russet Potatoes ($1.99 ea), Sara Lee Artesano Bread or Buns 16-20 oz or Thomas' English Muffins 12-13 oz (BOGO), Blueberries, Blackberries or Raspberries 6 oz (2 for $7).
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The weekend bonus
Bring home a large pumpkin and turn a drizzly Saturday into a carving or painting session at the kitchen table. Roast the seeds afterward for a snack.
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Quick grocery wins |
| Publix Black Beans 32-oz bag Publix · about 66 g protein per $ |
$2.99 |
| USDA Choice Beef Boneless Top Round London Broil or Roast Winn-Dixie · about 20 g protein per $ |
$4.99 lb |
| Butterball Ground Turkey 85% Lean 16-oz tray Publix · about 19 g protein per $ |
2 for $8.00 |
| Fresh Organic 85/15 Grass-Fed Ground Beef 1 lb. ALDI · about 14 g protein per $ |
$5.99 |
Ads run Oct 21 to Oct 27. 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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