Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, has died at 78 due to lung issues after battling cancer. He left a profound mark on music and is honored by fans, San Francisco locals, and California's Governor.

The Visual Art League of Lewisville will host "Conversations with Artists" at The Grand, featuring dialogue with artists from the "Absolutely Abstract" exhibit on Jan 18.

The Visual Art League of Lewisville is hosting Amber Goodwin's Art Talk on acrylic flow abstraction at the Lewisville Grand Theater on Jan. 13, free for attendees.

Lewisville's ColorPalooza event is seeking vendors, excluding corporate ones, for its April 25 celebration. Applications close March 29. The event will feature various exhibits and activities, prioritizing handcrafted goods and cultural foods.

The Lyndon House Arts Center is seeking submissions for its 51st Juried Exhibition, curated by Michelle Yun Mapplethorpe. Local artists can submit up to three pieces until Jan 20. Selected works will be displayed from March 19 to May 16.

The Reverend Horton Heat is headlining Lewisville's St. Paddy’s Texas Style event on March 14, offering a mix of Irish and Texan entertainment with family activities and live music.

The American Canyon Library reopened after renovations, featuring a new minimalist design, increased space, and functionality, with positive community reception.

Public art installation "Big Other" features large googly eyes on Boston buildings as part of the WINTERACTIVE celebration, blending pop culture and social commentary.

Burning Man opened 2026 ticketing with a Sunrise Sale set for Feb. 4 and registration Jan. 26. Organizers added payment plans and expanded access after a chaotic 2025.

The Roots and Stephanie Mills are set to headline Baltimore's Artscape festival in 2026, with expectations of significant economic impact and a blend of culture and interactive experiences.

Las Vegas revealed a new art piece, "The Night We Met" by Krystal Ramirez, at the Civic Center, highlighting the city's neon and architectural heritage.

The Tacoma Arts Commission has allocated $147,000 to fund 30 community arts projects for 2026, enhancing public arts experiences across different cultures in Tacoma.

The Utah Division of Arts & Museums shared Mexican paper flower making, plans a workshop on Russian Charm Dolls, and celebrates their #FolkArtWorkshop series.