File photo - A carnival ride soars over downtown Solon during Solon Beef Days on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Solon. (Liz Martin/SourceMedia Group News)

There are more than 270 fun things to do through this weekend, and with so many choices we’ve decided to break them down. Below are 10 fun things to do without spending much money.

Kalona Wine and Dine – 1 p.m. Thursday, downtown Kalona

Five Seasons Ski Team Show – 7 p.m. today, Ellis Park Harbor, Cedar Rapids

Solon Beef Days – all day Friday through Sunday, Solon

Downtown Farmers Market – 7 a.m. to noon, downtown CR

CR Municipal Band Concert – 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Bever Park, CR

Uptown Friday Nights: KantiRocks – $5, 5 p.m. Friday, Greene Square Park, Cedar Rapids

Friday Family Night at Ushers Ferry – $8, 6 p.m. Friday, Ushers Ferry, Cedar Rapids

Granger House Annual Ice Cream Social - $5, 1 p.m. Sunday, Granger House, Marion

Kids for Kids Musical: Rogers and Hammerstein’s ‘Cinderella’ – $9, 2 p.m. Sunday, Bell Tower Theater, Dubuque

CSI: Investigating Hoover – $10, 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Herbert Hoover Museum, West Branch