Weekend Planner: Saturday Market, Black Raven Anniversary, More

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

Redmond 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 places to explore.

Is there something we missed? Let us know by sharing the event details in the comments section.

• Where/When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Leary Way and Bear Creek Parkway.
• Why Go: Redmond Saturday Market will be welcoming shoppers to its 37th season with a full lineup of vendors and live music. Don't miss the 9 a.m. ribbon cutting ceremony with Mayor John Marchione and the Redmond High School band.
• Pricing: Admission is free.

• Where/When: Noon to 9 p.m. at in Redmond
• Why Go: Take your pick from a list of more than 20 varieties of beer at the Redmond brewery's third-anniversary party. Five bands will perform; Black Raven's grill (brewery brats and chips, cash only),  and taco truck Los Chilangos will provide the grub.
• Pricing: Admission is free.

• Where/When: 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 6, meets in front of the Justice White House at 7730 Leary Way NE.
• Why Go: Join historian Tom Hitzroth in a walking tour to some of the downtown area's oldest and most storied locations. Commemorate Redmond's centennial year by learning what life was like when the city was just a small logging and farming town. Note: tour will not be held in the event of rain.
• Pricing: Tours are $8 per person with proceeds benefitting the historical society. Register by Thursday by calling 425-885-2919 or emailing info@redmondhistoricalsociety.org.

• Where/When: 7 p.m. Saturday at SecondStory Repertory Theater
• Why Go: Catch an early glimpse of what the Redmond theater has in store for its 14th season at a special preview event this Saturday. The fundraising event will include a silent auction and performances by SecondStory rep actors and guests.
• Pricing: Tickets are $35. Click here to purchase.

• Where/When: Saturday at various bars and restaurants
• Why Go: Looking for a place to don a sombrero and sip cervezas this Saturday? of Redmond establishments that will be hosting fiestas in honor of Cinco de Mayo.
• Pricing: Varies