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Weekend best bets: Girl Scout cookies and Saturday morning cartoons

There are a lot of events coming up this weekend, including a girl scout cookie and beer pairing, plus some Saturday morning cartoons at Boxcar!

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By
Jessica Patrick
, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

There are a lot of events coming up this weekend, including a girl scout cookie and beer pairing, plus some Saturday morning cartoons at Boxcar!

Through Feb. 5: Skate the Square - Go ice skating at Fenton in Cary. Tickets are $17 but are discounted every Monday.
Jan. 17-18: On Your Feet! - The inspiring true story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan comes to DPAC.
Jan. 19-21: DC Curry at Goodnights - See the comedian on stage at Goodnights through Jan. 21.
Jan. 19: Ben Schwartz & Friends - Ben Schwartz brings some of his friends on stage to create a totally improvised show. Nothing is prepared beforehand, and every word is made up on the spot, creating a different comedy experience in every city.
Jan. 19: Snowman Games - Come with your family to the Kraft Family YMCA for games, activities, an indoor snowball fight and a hot chocolate bar. This event is free for members.
Jan. 19-20: NC Symphony: The Magic of Rodgers and Hammerstein - Celebrate the golden age of musical theatre and revisit Broadway favorites from Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The Sound of Music and more.
Jan. 20: Eddie B - America's favorite teacher comedian comes to DPAC one night only.
Jan. 20: Girl Scout Cookie and Beer Pairing - Four cookies will be paired with four beers in a flight - the perfect thing to satisfy your sweet tooth and beer craving at Glass Jug Beer Lab.
Jan. 20: Saturday Morning Cartoon Party - Cozy up in your favorite PJ's or onesies for Boxcar Raleigh's event. Catch your favorite childhood cartoons streaming on the TVs, sip on themed cocktails and score four free tokens just for showing up in your jammies.
Jan. 20: Dave Matthews Tribute Band - The Dave Matthews Tribute Band plays the Lincoln. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the opening band starts at 8 p.m.
Jan. 20-21: NC Vintage Bazaar - Shop some of the best vintage vendors around. Each day will feature a different group of over 80 unique vintage clothing vendors, so you’ll never shop the same stuff! From vintage T-shirts to jewelry, from the 60’s to the 2000s. Buy tickets online.
Jan. 20-21: Shen Yun Performing Arts - This performance displays 5,000 years of culture in one night. A seamless blend of: timeless stories, live East-West orchestration, innovative digital backdrops, a deeply expressive dance form, Shen Yun is something you have to see to believe.
Jan. 21: January Drag Brunch - Tickets are $35 and include a delicious brunch at Clouds Brewing and performances from some of the best local talent. Proceeds benefit our local LGBTQ+ community and individuals living with HIV.
Jan. 21: Tet Vietnamese New Year Festival - Celebrate the Vietnamese New Year with cultural performances, lion dance, traditional Vietnamese food, and children's games and crafts. The event will be held at Dorton Arena.
Through Jan. 28: Do Portugal Circus - Enjoy this circus outside of Triangle Town Center in north Raleigh through Jan. 28. Tickets start at $20.

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