Get Out: Weekend Planner, May 19-22

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.

Bonney Lake - Sumner Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars, restaurants, and shops to explore.

Mount Rainier - Paradise Day Hike

• Why Go: If you’ve been waiting for that perfect weekend where it’s not too cold to go for a day hike in just a T-shirt, well this is the weekend. Before you grab all your gear and head up to the mountain, be sure to to visit the National Park Service website and plan your hike.
• Pricing: The park entrance fee is $15 per vehicle or $5 for each visitor.

• Where/When: 1 p.m. Sat, May 21 at . 
• Why Go: Sue Goetz, owner of The Creative Gardener, presents container designs using an herbal theme. From a pasta sauce garden to an aromatherapy theme, get the layouts for beautiful bountiful herb gardens in containers. Learn tips and tactics for planting, maintaining and designing potted herb gardens.
• Pricing: $5 per person.

• Where/When: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sat, May 21 at .
• Why Go: In need of a good deed to round out your weekend? Try donating blood this Saturday at this Community Blood Drive in Sumner. Your donation will help support local hospitals as well as the local community.
• Pricing: Free. Just bring picture I.D.



• Where/When: Friday and Saturday in downtown Enumclaw.
• Why Go: Touted as Western Washington’s biggest and most competitive cycling event, the 16th Annual Mutual of Enumclaw Stage Race is coming to Enumclaw this weekend. Time trials are on Saturday, followed by the road race on Sunday. Even if you aren't participating in the race, it's sure to be entertaining and the weather is supposed to be nice!
• Pricing: Registration for this race closed yesterday.



• Where/When: 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sat, May 21 at .
• Why Go: The Revolution is the Pacific Northwest's premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Grappling tournament. Teams and schools from all across the Pacific Northwest will test their skills at the Revolution this Saturday in Sumner High School's gymnasium. The tournament is broken down into several different weight, age and skill divisions so no matter what your size or skill level, The Revolution has a place for you.
• Pricing: Competitor registration has closed. $5 fee for spectators.

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