Topgolf Avon has been a game-changer since its grand opening in September. Nestled along Chester Road, this two-level golf haven has quickly become a favorite spot for locals. With 64 climate-controlled hitting bays, a full-service kitchen, and a bar stocked with a variety of beverages, it's no surprise that the community has embraced this new addition. The facility...
Fayetteville has a vibrant scene for those who enjoy a casual drink. These spots are popular for their friendly vibe, affordable prices, and fun activities. From karaoke nights to live music, there's something for everyone. Cheers Too stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and karaoke sessions. It's a place where locals gather, and the staff is known for being frie...
In Augusta and Grovetown, a change happened four years ago that turned old Wild Wings Cafe spots into something fresh. Now, Doc's Porchside stands out as a sports bar with a Southern twist. It's not just about watching games here; it's about the food, the music, and the vibe. The menu is packed with options. Smoked meats, seafood, and even vegetarian dishes are on o...
West Sacramento is about to get a new hangout spot. The Boulevard, a massive entertainment venue, is opening soon. It's taking over the old Safeway building on West Capitol Avenue. This place has something for everyone, from families to adults. The venue is packed with cool stuff. There are over 65 arcade games, a bowling alley with glowing lanes, and even laser tag...
Nashville's Ascend Amphitheater is set for a big change. The city has chosen Opry Entertainment Group to manage the venue for the next 10 years, starting in 2026. This decision comes after a competitive selection process that included major players like Live Nation and AEG. Opry Entertainment Group is part of Ryman Hospitality Properties, which has been eyeing this ...
Immersive entertainment venues, like escape rooms, are booming. But with popularity comes problems, such as copycats and unregulated themes. This study digs into how big data can help fix these issues. First, it turns online entertainment venue data into a fancy network using specific standards. Then, it uses a clever algorithm, K-means clustering, to group similar ...
Imagine a giant LED-lit dome standing tall in Abu Dhabi. The city's Department of Culture and Tourism just teamed up with Sphere Entertainment to build the world's second Sphere. This massive entertainment venue, first opened in Las Vegas, will now have a twin in the UAE's capital. It's a big deal, but not everything's smooth sailing. London said 'no' to a similar pl...
Hard Rock Rockford’s new casino has made a big splash in Illinois! In its first full month of operation, it soared from ninth to second place in both gaming revenue and visitor numbers. The casino brought in $13.7 million and welcomed over 157,000 visitors in September. It didn't quite beat the top casino, Rivers Casino Des Plaines, but it's off to a strong start. Ge...
As the leaves turn and fall festivals fill the air with excitement, downtown Aurora finds itself in the midst of its own cultural awakening. From classic films to sold-out musicals, the city's performance venues are buzzing with activity - a far cry from the pandemic-induced lull that once threatened their very existence. But amidst this resurgence of artistic ener...