See Spot run. The city parks department is hosting the third annual "K9 Rootbeer Keg Race" event at Spencer Park on Sunday with sign-up starting at 1:30 p.m. Dogs will wear a harness attached to an appropriately sized root beer keg and race to the finish line. More details here.
See some heART. The annual heART of the City art show will take place starting at 5 p.m. Friday at Whittier Middle School. It'll feature all types of artwork created by teams who used found materials to capture this year's theme: Love. It's free to attend, but visitors are encouraged to bring individually packaged snacks (or money to buy them) for the kids at Whittier.
Kick it back to the Roaring '20s. Jack Rose Social Club and Casino is transforming into "Jack's Hideaway" this weekend – a speakeasy style party with Prohibition-era cocktails, chef specials and live music. Break out the flapper dresses and hit the town. More details here.
Saddle up for some dancing. The Dakota Country Dance Club is hosting a free Country Dance Night starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Icon Lounge. All ages are welcome, and you can participate in a line dancing lesson as well as a swing dancing lesson. More details here.
Howl at the moon. Take a stroll around Family Park and enjoy the Wolf Moon, the name for the first full moon of the year. Dogs optional but encouraged, and make sure to dress warm. The hike starts at 6 p.m. More details here.