5 Things to Do This Weekend

Here is this week's list of five things to do in Marblehead. They are listed in no particular order:

Check Out a Beer Festival: Shubie's Marketplace on at Atlantic Avenue is hosting their 1st Annual New England Craft Beer Festival Saturday, beginning at 2 p.m. So, consider stopping by to sample some of the finest craft beers in New England.

Catch a Show: The Marblehead Little Theatre will be presenting The Drowsy Chaperone Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Click Here for more information. Tickets are $23 and can be purchased at The Spirit of '76 Bookstore or online.

Hit the Farmers' Market: The Marblehead Farmers' Market will be held Saturday at Marblehead Veterans Middle School. The market will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and will feature all the fruits, flowers and veggies you'll need to keep your family happy and healthy.

Create an Emergency Plan: Hurricane Sandy is gaining momentum and bearing down on New England. Before it arrives sometime next week, take some time this weekend to get prepared.

Submit a Photo for Our Pet Costume Contest: Get your photos in! Patch editors will choose our 10 favorite pictures, and then you, the reader, can vote for the winner in the comments section of an article that will be posted on Oct. 29. We will be taking your votes through 9 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1. The winner will receive a $50 gift card.

For more things going on in Marblehead this weekend, check out our events calendar.