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A Caesars Rewards member won $1,004,494.62 on a Dragon Link slot at Horseshoe Tunica, the casino says. It’s the second seven-figure hit there in under 30 days.
Insomniac’s Day Trip Festival returns to the Queen Mary June 27–28 with a new amphitheater, stacked lineup and presale on April 24.
Two weekend hiring fairs at Mystic Lake Center will staff the new amphitheater; organizers say 800+ seasonal roles and pay of $18–$25/hour.
Jim Gaffigan added a Pittsburgh date to his Everything Is Wonderful! tour — he’ll play PPG Paints Arena on November 7 and tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.
Alabama Shakes return to Atlanta this Friday, mixing Sound & Color favorites with new singles and unreleased songs as they finish a long‑awaited album.
Subaru Park will host DroneArt Show: Harry Potter on July 17–18 — a two-night spectacle with 1,200 drones, live music and interactive wristbands. Waitlist is open and public tickets go on sale April 29.
Morgan's Inspiration Island reopens May 15 with waterproof wheelchairs and new accessible attractions for the 2026 season.
The Times Square Ball will drop eight times over the July 3–4, 2026 weekend, marking midnight in each U.S. time zone and anchoring a coast‑to‑coast broadcast and giving push.
A two‑night Harry Potter drone spectacle will light up Constellation Field on Aug. 7–8 with 1,200 drones, LED wristbands, live music and themed merch.
Set times are out for the Minnesota Yacht Club Festival (July 17–19) at Harriet Island; The Lumineers, Matchbox Twenty and The Strokes close the weekend.
Winnipeg’s Activate plans a company‑owned, 8,700‑sq‑ft live‑action game center at St. Johns Town Center with 12 interactive rooms and an estimated $1.6M build‑out. Opening is expected this year.
Breakaway Arizona returns to Sloan Park April 24–25 with Marshmello and Kygo headlining. Here’s what locals need to know about tickets, set times and rules.
St. Paul approved a sound variance that lets Breakaway play at Allianz Field on June 26–27, 2026 — but promoters say the festival may hunt for a new home after next year.
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