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Breakfast tacos at St. Kilda Cafe and Bakery is a brunch favorite. Photo: St. Kilda

Grab Brunch All Day at St. Kilda

If you want to skip the morning rush but still grab brunch this weekend, St. Kilda Cafe and Bakery offers its menu all day long. Located downtown at 300 S.W. Fifth St., the Australian-style eatery is known for its fresh and creative fare.

Two of St. Kilda's most popular brunch items are breakfast tacos (flour tortilla, potato hash, avocado, scrambled eggs, queso and pico de gallo) and the Saint breakfast sandwich (fried egg, housemade ginger sausage, bacon, avocado, red onion, arugula and tomato jam on a sesame seed bun). St. Kilda is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Make reservations or order online.
 
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First Friday is Back

Mainframe Studios is bringing back its popular First Friday event at 5 p.m. today. Themed "Art of Our Time," the event will showcase and sell artwork addressing today's issues, such as the pandemic and social justice. A reserved, timed ticket as well as masks are required to attend. Social distancing will be implemented.
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Downtown Farmers' Market

If you've been missing the Downtown Farmers' Market, organizers have put together a similar event for you to enjoy. Named the Drive-Through Bite-Sized Market, the new event connects local vendors with customers in a safe fashion. It starts at 8 a.m. tomorrow at the state Capitol complex. You can either pre-order items online or shop on site from your car. Learn more
Improv Showcase at TeeHee's

TeeHee's Comedy Club is continuing its weekly slate of shows this weekend. Starting at 8 p.m. tomorrow, the performance, named "Best of Both Worlds," is advertised as "part improv showcase, part stand-up feature." Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door. Tables are six feet apart, and the club is running at half capacity. Learn more
Renaissance Faire

The Des Moines Renaissance Faire is moving ahead this weekend with some adjustments due to COVID-19. In a new location near Saylorville, the festival has implemented extended hours, limited staff engagement and social distancing. Masks are encouraged. Hours are 4:30–8:30 p.m. today, 10:30 a.m.8:30 p.m. tomorrow and 10:30 a.m.5:30 p.m. Sunday. Learn more
 
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Revive the Live

Revive the Live, an outdoor drive-in concert series, has two shows on the schedule this weekend. Damon Dotson (pictured) takes the Water Works Park stage at 7 p.m. today, and Winterland performs at the venue at 7 p.m. tomorrow. Tickets are $40 per vehicle. Learn more
Middlebrook Farm

Middlebrook Farm, an agrihood development in Cumming, is hosting Friday on the Farm, which brings together live music, food trucks, fresh produce and more. The event is 47 p.m. today. Read more about Middlebrook Farm in this story in the ia newsletter.
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DMSO at Home

Quartet 515, made up of local musicians Joyce Beyer, Robert Espe, Paul Virgilio and Hanna Wolle, will perform for Des Moines Symphony's DMSO at Home series. The show starts at 7 p.m. Sunday on Facebook live. Learn more

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