Things to do this weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend?

Here are a number of events in the Miami Valley you could consider:

  • Mardi Gras Specials at the Amber Rose Restaurant, 1400 Valley Street, Dayton: Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Chicken, shrimp and andouille sausage gumbo over rice $7; red beans and rice with andouille sausage $7; shrimp po boys on french bread with house-made lemon mayo, fries and slaw $10; shrimp etoufee rich & spicy smothered shrimp served over rice $17. More info: www.theamberrose.com
  • Sugar Maple Pancake Breakfast, Bellbrook Middle School, 3600 Feedwire Road, Bellbrook: Saturday. Locally made maple syrup with all the trimmings, Greene County Parks & Trails'Annual Maple Sugar Pancake Breakfast. After breakfast, take a tour of the sugar camp to see how the syrup is made.Cost: breakfast ages 7 and older $8; ages 3 to 6 $4; Tour only: ages 4 and older $4; under age 4, free. More info: www.sugarcreek.k12.oh.us
  • Winter Warm-Up Couples Day Camp, Bellbrook Sugarcreek Park District, 2751 Washington Mill Rd, Bellbrook: A day camp for adults that want to relive the glorious days of summer camp as a kid. Play active games like dodgeball and timed partner challenges. Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Cost: $15 for resident couples (one person must be a resident); $20 for non-resident couples. Pre-registration is required. For more information call Bellbrook Sugarcreek Park District 937-848-3535.
  • Sunday Brunch Brewpub & History Tour, Fifth Street Brewpub, 1600 East Fifth Street, Dayton: Sunday, 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Adult field trip including a brunch, beer tastings, brewery tour, a local history tour and additional tastings at a second brewpub. Cost: $55. More info: www.fifthstreetbrewpub.coop

For more events in the area, visit dayton.com.

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