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Grab & Go Kids Planner: Musical, Carnival and Rodeo Parade

Here's a chili cook-off, the musical "Annie," a rodeo parade and a carnival — pick and choose from this week's array of activities.

FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK

20TH ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF

  • Where/When: Rowell Ranch Rodeo Park in Castro Valley; Friday, May 13, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Why Go: Spice up your family dinner this weekend and take your family to taste over 20 different chili recipes!
  • Pricing: $1 tasting tickets

BANCROFT MUSICAL THEATER PRESENTS ANNIE

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  • Where/When: San Leandro High School; Friday and Saturday, May 13 and 14, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, May 15, at 3 p.m.
  • Why Go: You and your family will love seeing the comic strip heroine take center stage at the San Leandro High School Arts Education Center.
  • Pricing: $8-$10

ROWELL RANCH RODEO PARADE

  • Where/When: Castro Valley Boulevard in Castro Valley (between San Miguel Avenue and Lake Chabot Road); Saturday, May 14, from 10 a.m. to noon
  • Why Go: Take the kids to see the annual parade featuring horse teams, rodeo queens and local community groups.
  • Pricing: Free

ASHLAND CARNIVAL FUNDRAISER

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  1. Where/When: 16301 E 14th St., San Leandro; Sunday, May 15, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  2. Why Go: Support Ashland Little League while enjoying a day of games, food, music, dancing and martial arts performances with your family.
  3. Pricing: Free admission; 25-cent game tickets


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