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Jun 13 2026WEATHER

Weather ruins Bonnaroo’s second day but fans still have hope

The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival’s second day started with a splash after unexpected rain and thunderstorms rolled into Manchester, Tennessee. While the first day stayed dry, organizers knew the weather could change fast. The National Weather Service warned of strong winds, heavy rain, and possi

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Jun 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Family‑Friendly Pride Weekend and Free Weddings in the Twin Cities

St. Paul’s fourth‑year Pride festival starts this weekend, turning the city into a lively hub of music, art and community. From noon to 8 p. m. on Saturday and Sunday, the Dual Citizen Brewing venue hosts a nonstop lineup of performers—ranging from The Harlow Pennies to the Cypher Side Dance School—

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Jun 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Downtown Austin’s fresh summer launch deserves a closer look

A brand-new festival called Downtown Dish pops up this Saturday in Austin’s downtown core. Instead of sitting indoors, attendees get to wander between food stalls, live entertainment, and pop-up vendor booths. Local organizers have already been teasing snapshots of the vendors on social media, givin

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Jun 09 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebration and Music Light Up West Hollywood

Every June, West Hollywood turns into a giant rainbow-colored party. In 2026, the city hosted its Pride Weekend from the 5th to the 7th. The main event was the parade on Sunday, where thousands took to Santa Monica Boulevard. Floats, bands, and performers danced down the street while crowds waved fl

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Jun 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Musician’s Messy Fight Over a Name and a Controversial Event

The Freedom 250 celebration, meant to mark America’s 250th birthday, quickly turned into a battleground—not just for politics, but for control over a famous music brand. Freedom Williams, once the frontman for C+C Music Factory, found himself caught between two fires: defending his spot at the event

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Jun 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Weekend Fun in Anchorage: A Fresh Look at Free Events

Anchorage has a busy weekend ahead, but many activities are free or low cost. Start the week with Live After Five on F Street; Denali Cooks will play at sunset, and the space feels like a block party. The venue has shifted from Town Square Park to a street corner, giving it a new vibe. On Thursday

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Jun 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Weekend Fun in Cleveland: Music, Pride, Soccer and More

Cleveland wakes up to a fresh mix of music shows, sports games and community celebrations that promise something for everyone. Start the weekend by marching through downtown with Pride in CLE, where people gather to celebrate love and diversity. The event kicks off at 11 a. m. , then turns into a

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Jun 03 2026BUSINESS

From Dorm Room Parties to Big Stage Dreams

Adam Lynn didn’t wait to turn 30 to start building his empire. While most students worried about exams, he was busy turning college backyards into ticketed events. His first real money-maker came from organizing a Wiz Khalifa show in college, netting $4, 000. But his real breakthrough wasn’t just ma

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Jun 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Steampunk Fest in New Zealand Turns Small Town Into a Retro‑Future Hub

A quiet town in New Zealand has become the surprising heart of a steampunk celebration that mixes Victorian fashion with science‑fiction flair. Visitors arrive to find streets lined with brass gears, steam engines, and performers in elaborate outfits that look like they jumped straight out of a 1

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Jun 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Steampunk Festival Turns Small New Zealand Town Into a Victorian‑Future Playground

In the quiet seaside town of Ōamaru, a handful of locals dressed in goggles and brass gear turn the streets into a living time machine. Every year, thousands arrive to celebrate a four‑day event that mixes old‑world steam technology with wild science‑fiction ideas. The festival is a place where peop

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