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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2022 15:11:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[We have over ten different things for you do to this weekend. We have art, music and lights, old movies, beer, chili, red flannel, Muppets, and more! <a href="https://wgrd.com/things-to-do-this-weekend-september-30-october-2-2022/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[As the season ends for 2021 for the John Ball Zoo, they are offering up a reduced admission for their last couple of operating days of this year. <a href="https://wgrd.com/5-admission-to-john-ball-zoo/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Starting this weekend you can stoll through John Ball Zoo's stunning light display while sipping on a cocktail! <a href="https://wgrd.com/take-a-magical-illuminated-nighttime-walk-through-john-ball-zoo-with-drinks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[If you are looking for an activity to do on these fall evenings, why not head to the John Ball Zoo and check out IllumiZoo! <a href="https://wgrd.com/illumizoo-at-john-ball-zoo/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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