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Turkey Trot, Shanghai Ballet, Puppet Show, and More Events this Weekend

See what's happening in Prince William County this weekend.

By Greg Hambrick

Slimming Before Trimmings. The Turkey Trot 10k at Quantico is sold out, but there are still spaces for the Turkey Trot Mile fun run. Take photos with live turkeys and see the finish line petting zoo. See our complete list of regional Turkey Trots.

Gripping Ballet. The Shanghai Ballet returns to the Hylton for “La Sylphide,” a ballet of a man facing tragedy and heartache in the search for true love. From $40. 8 p.m. Friday. Merchant Hall. Hylton Performing Arts Center, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas.

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Puppets on Life. The Cahmore Marionettes present “Simple Gifts,” with puppets performing everyday activities to the sound of classical music. $15 for adults, $5 for children. 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday. Merchant Hall. Hylton Performing Arts Center, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas.

Country Music Idol. Before he heads back to judge “American Idol,” Keith Urban will be taking the stage at the Patriot Center. Urban has more than a decade of pop-friendly country hits under his belt, including “You’ll Think of Me” and “Somebody Like You.” From $40.50. 7 p.m. Saturday. Patriot Center, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax.

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