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Get Out in Cupertino: Kids Night Out, Girls Volleyball and More

An Art and Wine Festival, Cupertino High girls volleyball is back in action and the local Farmer's Market.

Where/When: 1224 Del Mar Ave., San Jose. Thursday, 5:30 p.m. 

Why Go: The Cupertino High girls volleyball team hits the road to square off against Del Mar High this Thursday in San Jose. Cupertino, currently off to an 0-2 start so far in 2011, plays at Woodside Priory on Wednesday before the Thursday road meeting against the Dons of Del Mar. Cupertino begins league play on Sept. 20 at home against Lynbrook High. 

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Pricing: $6 

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Where/When: , 380 Magdalena Ave., Los Altos. Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. 

Why Go: You won't find a better option to sample yummy Greek and Mediterranean cuisine this weekend at the 30th annual Mediterranean Food Festival. Music, arts and crafts for the kids, a raffle and all the hummus, kabobs and all grilled veggies you can dream will be on site at the Antichian Orthodox Church of The Redeemer in Los Altos. 

Pricing: $3

Where/When: Sears Parking Lot at Vallco Shopping Center, Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

Why Go: A weekly event, the outdoor market atmosphere only gets better in the summertime. Beat the afternoon heat and do some shopping of the wide array of vendors that sell everything from beets to flowers. 

Pricing: Free

Where/When: Castro Street and W. Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View. Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Why Go: More than 600 artists and craftmakers will be on hand, as well as live music, exhibits, a kid's park, carnival rides, and more. Event takes place on Castro Street between El Camino Real and Evelyn Avenue in Mountain View. 

Pricing: Free

Where/When: Rinconado Rec. Center, 18000 Chelmsford Dr., Cupertino. Friday, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. 

Why Go: Kids ages 5 and up are invited to attend Kids Night Out every Friday night at Rancho Rinconada. Kids can run wild on the playground outside or partake in some fun indoor games. Pizza, corndogs, or soups are provided for dinner as well as a drink and a snack. Movies are rated G or PG and are appropriate for kids ages 5 and up.

Pricing: $5

Where/When: , 97 Hillview Ave., Los Altos. Thursday, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. 

Why Go: Five colorful gals come of age in this upbeat musical set in 1960s England. Groove, dance and sing along to one of the many 60s classics used in the show. 

Pricing: $26-32

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