Five Things to Do This Weekend

1. BLACK FRIDAY

Where/When: Most retail stores in and around Urbandale. Check this Patch list for deals.

Why Go: Deals, deals, deals!

Price: Up to you.

2. BLACK FRIDAY POOL PARTY

Where/When: , 7201 Aurora Ave, 9 a.m. to noon.

Why Go: While you're shopping, drop the kids off at the pool.for details.

Price: $4 per child.

3. IOWA-NEBRASKA FOOTBALL GAME

Where/When: From the comfort of your couch or head to  3719 86th St. to watch the game; 11 a.m. on ABC.

Why Go: To share victory, or defeat, with fellow fans.

Price: If the Hawkeyes win, priceless.

4. SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY

Where/When: Any Urbandale small business.

Why Go: Support the second annual effort to shop small and support small business.

Price: Again, depends on you.

5. IOWA STATE- OKLAHOMA FOOTBALL

Where/When: At home on FX at 11 a.m. or head to , 4810 86th St.

Why Go: After the Cyclones big upset last weekend, how can you not watch?

Price: The thrill of victory or the agony of defeat.