Zip 67676 · Weekend of 2026-02-06
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| Zip 67676 67676 | Weekend of Feb 6-8, 2026 |
WEEKEND SNAPSHOT
Cold and crisp with clear skies; highs near 42°F, lows dipping to 21°F.
Ellis County Fairgrounds will see high evening traffic for the annual United Way event.
⚡ If You Only Do One Thing
United Way Dueling Pianos Fundraiser
Saturday, Feb 7, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
"It is the premier indoor social event of the season, offering a high-energy mix of music, dinner, and community support in a heated venue."
PRO TIP: Tickets sell out weeks in advance for this specific fundraiser; check the official site early for any last-minute cancellations or table openings.
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📍 Top Spots
Sweet Remedy Live
Friday, Feb 6, 7:00 PM • Paisley Pear Wine Bar & Bistro
A local acoustic duo performing upbeat covers in an intimate bistro setting.
Best For: Professionals looking for a post-work wind-down. • Cost: No cover (food/drink for purchase)
Stars & Stripes Breakfast
Sunday, Feb 8, 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM • VFW Hall (Vine St)
All-you-can-eat community breakfast featuring pancakes, biscuits and gravy, and sausage.
Best For: Young families with hungry kids. • Cost: $10-$12 (Estimated)
Mikey Ploutz Performance
Saturday, Feb 7, 7:00 PM • Paisley Pear
Live solo musical set in the downtown district.
Best For: A low-key Saturday night alternative. • Cost: Free admission
Choose Your Mode
Mode: Active Night Out
Dueling Pianos
Ticketed (Fundraiser)
Saturday Night • Ellis County Fairgrounds
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Tip: Enter via the Unrein Building doors; parking is free on the gravel lot but fills up by 6:30 PM.
Mode: Family Routine
Bingo Night
Pay per card
Friday, 5:00 PM • Heritage Eatery & Bingo
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Tip: Arrive early to secure your dabbers and snacks before the first call.
Weekend at a Glance
Friday Night
Acoustic Sets at Paisley Pear
Live Music
Saturday Evening
United Way Fundraiser
Social/Gala
Sunday Morning
VFW All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast
Family Food
⚠️ Logistics Watch Outs
Fairgrounds Congestion
Saturday, 5:45 PM near the Unrein Building
Carpool if possible as high attendance is expected for the Dueling Pianos event.
Vine Street Sunday Traffic
Sunday, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM near VFW
The VFW breakfast is popular; use the side street access to the parking lot to avoid stopping traffic on Vine.
🍿 Movies
Top Box Office
Mercy (PG-13): Chris Pratt stars in this high-stakes sci-fi thriller set in a near-future where capital crime is at an all-time high.
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (R): A gritty return to the post-apocalyptic world of Danny Boyle’s franchise, now focusing on a new settlement's struggle.
Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13): James Cameron’s latest holdover remains a visual juggernaut, exploring the aggressive 'Ash People' of Pandora.
New This Weekend
Dracula (R): Luc Besson directs this gothic reimagining of the classic vampire, focusing on his 15th-century origins and eternal search for love.
The Strangers: Chapter 3 (R): The final chapter of the rebooted horror trilogy brings a brutal conclusion to the masked killers' hunt.
📅 Plan Ahead
| Date | Event | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | 49 Winchester Live | Medium; buy tickets now for this 2026 Spring Tour stop. |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Night to Shine | High; volunteer or guest registration required in advance. |