Weekend Planner: Bike Bash, Marymoor 5K, Eastside Symphony, 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.

• When/where: 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, May 18, behind
• Why go: Celebrate Bike to Work Day and Redmond's Centennial with a two-wheeled-themed evening of fun at city hall. The event will feature live music, give-aways and prizes, free food and drink, chair massages and more.
• Pricing: Free

• When/where: 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 19, at
• Why go: Kick off a summer of physical activity by participating in the annual Big Backyard 5K, a major fundraiser for King County parks. The family friendly event is open to runners, walkers, dogs and strollers. A free kids' dash will be held at 9:45 a.m.
• Pricing: 5K registration is $40; kids' dash is free.

Eastside Symphony Spring Concert

• When/where: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 19 at
• Why go: Join the Eastside Symphony for its last concert of the 2011-2012 season at Redmond Performing Arts Center. The evening will feature a variety of compositions from Beethoven, Strauss, Dvorak and more, along with a piece from Dukas that showcases the solo horn.
• Pricing: Advance tickets are available online for $10 for general admission and $7 for students and seniors. Tickets will also be sold for $12/$9 at the door, cash or check only.

Sammamish Valley Artist Studio Self-Guided Tour

• Where/when: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 19, and Sunday, May 20, at various locations in the Sammamish Valley
• Why go: Artists from throughout the Woodinville-Redmond area will open their studios and gardens for the , held Saturday and Sunday at various locations. Click here to see a brochure with a map of studio locations and more information.
• Pricing: Free

• When/where: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at
• Why go: Got a young one who wants to try yoga? Stop by Kid Yoga's new location at Health Within to get a taste of upcoming yoga classes and camps for children and teens. Many camps combine yoga with other activities, such as gardening, arts, and enivornmental education.
• Pricing: Free

• Where/When: 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 20, 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.