Historic Mesquite Inc. is hosting the Mesquite Meander, a living-history tour at Mesquite Cemetery, featuring local actors and tours. Tickets are $15 and tend to sell out quickly.

Dallas launches the "Sidewalk Poetry Project," inviting locals to submit poems to be imprinted in sidewalks across 28 locations, with grants from the Academy of American Poets supporting the initiative.

Tennessee introduces new attractions, eats, and experiences for the fall season, including ghost tours, a racing coaster, and various festivals and cultural events.

East Cambridge's 16th annual "Smoke This" Rib Fest is set for September 28, 2025, featuring BBQ and live music, with activities suitable for all ages. Tickets for rib samples usually sell out but food and entertainment are available for all.

Cleveland police praised local artist Stina Aleah for transforming a vandalized wall into a mural, showcasing community spirit and positive change through art.

Mansfield completed its first community mural with over 150 locals contributing, set to be revealed on October 13th.

The N.C. Department of Transportation has announced the 2026 North Carolina Aviation Art Contest for students to illustrate the theme "Fly to Save Lives."

The official portrait of former Hawaii Governor David Ige, created by artist Kirk Kurokawa, was unveiled at the Hawaii State Capitol, reflecting Ige's legacy and challenges during his tenure.

The Renaissance Theatre Company in Orlando paused its production of "Nosferatu" after city inspectors condemned the building, awaiting fixes related to set safety and fire treatment.

The Oceanside Theatre Company hosted their "Garden Party Gala" at the El Corazon Senior Center, celebrating local arts and honoring patrons with awards.

El Paso's 18th Annual Chalk the Block event features artists transforming sidewalks with vibrant chalk art, alongside interactive installations, live music, and art workshops.

Hawaiʻi celebrates Filipino-American History Month with various events, including a mini-exhibit, cultural showcases, and workshops at the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum.

Las Vegas unveils "Star Child," a 7-foot-tall statue symbolizing hope and healing in its Medical District, highlighting a commitment to integrating art and health.