Get Out: Cookout, Football, Tellebration, Music, Dogs

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1. - Newtown
Where/When: Blue and Gold Stadium, , 5:30pm, Fri
Why Go: Watch superintendent and first selectman flip burgers at this community event.
Pricing: Free

2. - Newtown
Where/When: Blue and Gold Stadium, , 7pm, Fri
Why Go: After a week of no sports, come cheer the Nighthawks as they take on the Bethel Wildcats
Pricing: $5 adults/$3 kids, seniors

3. - Newtown
Where/When: , 7pm, Fri
Why Go: Library is part of this worldwide Festival of Storytelling, which features three performers
Pricing: Free

4. - Newtown
Where/When: , 2pm, Sun
Why Go: Newtown Friends of Music present this ensemble concert
Pricing: $20, adults

5. - Newtown
Where/When: , 7pm, Sat
Why Go: Flagepole Radio Cafe producers put together this open house for the community.
Pricing: Free

6. - Newtown
Where/When:  6:30pm, Sat
Why Go: Annual event to sample 50 or more great wines around the world, food from Tambascio's while listening to a jazz band.
Pricing: $25

7. - Newtown
Where/When: , 9am, Sat
Why Go: Support the fourth graders at Middle Gate School on their way toward raising money the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Pricing: $5 per person, dogs are free

8. - Newtown
Where/When: , 11am, Fri
Why Go: Lathrop School of Dance hosts this free dance party.
Pricing: Free

9. The Smurfs (PG) - Newtown
Where/When: , 1, 4pm, Fri, Tues; 7pm, Sun-Wed
Why Go: Modern day twist on the little blue people who are chased by an evil wizard to New York City
Pricing: $2

10. Warrior (PG-13) - Newtown
Where/When: , 7pm, 9:15pm, Fri
Why Go: A mixed martial arts sports drama staring Nick Nolte as an alcoholic and abusive father trying to reconnect with his adult sons.
Pricing: $2 

11. Trunk-or-Treat  - Newtown
Where/When: , 7pm, Sat
Why Go: Main Street may have been canceled but St. Rose has this alternate activity.
Pricing: Free

Correction: The date to the Outage Cookout was incorrect in an earlier version of this article.

Editor's note: This article has been updated to include the Trunk-or-Treat event, which was missing from an earlier version, and the fee for the football game.