More than 20,000 historic bricks from Freedmen’s Town will be sheltered in a new Fourth Ward pavilion as part of a $5.7M Rebirth in Action campus opening spring 2027.

After years of delays, Tulsa’s OKPOP is moving into exhibit design with architects, artifacts and state matching funds in place. The museum plans immersive, ticketed upper floors and a free ground level.

A national tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast brings Broadway talent to El Paso’s Plaza Theatre this week.

Good Practice opened in Jefferson Park this spring as a pay-to-create art cafe run by Kachine Blackwell. The studio offers $25 sessions, workshops and a communal creative space.

Pueblo debuts the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America this Friday with hands-on machines, a STEAM center and a two-day grand-opening festival along the Riverwalk.

Legacy Fest returns to Indiana Avenue with a Teddy Riley concert Friday and a free block party Saturday. The weekend raises funds for the Madam Walker Legacy Center’s programs.

The Directors Guild reached a tentative four‑year deal with studios and streamers; the agreement now heads to the DGA board and then to members for ratification. If approved, it would extend labor stability through the term.

Dueling lawsuits have left Ardent Studios shuttered since January, with each side accusing the other of fraud and unauthorized equipment sales. The studio’s future now hinges on the courts.

The 43rd Pan‑Pacific Festival returns to Waikīkī this weekend with free hula, taiko, food vendors and a sunset parade.

Hardly Strictly is mounting a starry tribute to Steve Earle at The Masonic on Oct. 1, with Buddy Miller directing and proceeds earmarked for Sweetwater Spectrum.

Frameline50, the 50th edition of the world's longest-running LGBTQ+ Film Festival, officially kicks off June 17 in San Francisco, and filmgoers will have a new place to hang out before and after each show.

Museums across Miami have turned the 2026 World Cup into exhibitions, installations and neighborhood activations. From PAMM to Wynwood and the Freedom Tower, there’s plenty for non-ticket-holders to do.

A new Filipino American Museum opens this Friday at Boulevard Mall, timed with Philippine Independence Day and featuring performances and an Ifugao artifacts display.