San Antonio will host its first SPACECON in October 2024, featuring celebrity guests, sci-fi and cosplay events, with autographs for sale and various contests and vendors.

Downtown San Antonio expects traffic disruption and parking challenges due to events including Billy Joel, Sting concerts, and Día de los Muertos celebrations.

Kingsport Cultural Arts announced an acrylic pouring art class led by Elena Corradino on November 2, providing a hands-on experience for attendees 13 and up, including supplies, for $85.

The City of Eloy is hosting the Eloy 75 Art Contest for local residents to celebrate the city’s 75th anniversary through art, with cash prizes for three age categories.

Pullen Arts Center introduces new art classes, including ornament-making, bookmaking, and jewelry design, available for registration through RecLink with details in their Leisure Ledger.

The late Ruth Asawa was awarded the National Medal of Arts, honoring her artistic and educational impact, despite her experiences of wartime internment.

Las Cruces is seeking artists within 150 miles to create a sculpture for La Buena Vida Park, aiming to enhance the space without discriminating based on various personal attributes.

The Branigan Cultural Center is hosting 'The Dinner Party: Multicultural Crossroads in Clay,' an exhibit from Nov. 1, 2024, to Jan. 18, 2025, featuring local artists' works inspired by Mesilla and Las Cruces, N.M. history.

The Malone Art Gallery will host the 2024 Heart Gallery, featuring portraits of local foster children. The gallery will have its grand opening on November 4 and later travel to other venues.

The City of Blaine announced the winners of its Impressions of Blaine Summer Photo Contest, showcasing local photographic talent and celebrating the community's summer memories.

The LBJ Presidential Library in Austin has installed Panel 44 from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, honoring 335 service members lost in a week of 1968.

The article discusses a documentary by Lourdes Portillo showing Día de los Muertos before it became commercialized and its evolving cultural impact in the US.

The City of Ramsey announces its 2024 Photo Contest, inviting residents to submit photographs that may be featured in city publications and social media.