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St. Peter’s Fiesta opens in Gloucester with the famed greasy pole contest at Pavilion Beach, seine boat races and nightly music.
Wall Street Plaza's Fourth of July block party returns July 4 with Matroda headlining, DJs, games, vendors and a fireworks view for downtown revelers.
Fun Spot America will close its Fayetteville park on Aug. 2, 2026, ending operations at the Atlanta attraction and affecting staff, reservations and season-pass holders.
St. Augustine's Fireworks Over the Matanzas returns Saturday with music, free shuttles and a 20‑minute show starting at 9 p.m. Expect downtown closures and altered traffic patterns.
South Point is converting its Silverado Lounge into a PBR‑themed bar with 24/7 event coverage, rider meet‑and‑greets and western‑themed cocktails.
Edmond’s LibertyFest opened June 25 with concerts, rodeos and car shows and builds to a July 4 parade and fireworks at UCO. The week highlights Route 66’s centennial and America’s 250th.
Sony Pictures put $100M into Cosm as the Dan Gilbert–backed dome in downtown Detroit heads for a September opening, with the deal aimed at scaling immersive venues and studio tie‑ins.
San Antonio's official July 4 celebration returns to Woodlawn Lake Park with fitness, food, rides and a 9 p.m. fireworks and drone show.
The 104th Greeley Stampede runs June 24–July 5 at Island Grove with headline concerts, PRCA rodeos and family attractions. Here’s what to know about lineup, tickets and parking.
Lodi Lake's Fourth of July festival returns next Saturday with pancakes, live music and a lakeside fireworks finale. Expect midday park closures and parking restrictions.
Summer Freedom Fest at Fields at Station 63 will feature a 12‑minute drone show followed by a 22‑minute fireworks spectacular. Vernon Newsom Stadium parking lots will open for viewing.
A guest’s video shows a small metal washer fall from Magnum XL‑200 at Cedar Point and narrowly miss her head; the ride was briefly closed for inspection and later reopened. No injuries were reported.
Lionel Richie left his Saint Paul opener early after an undisclosed health incident; his band told the crowd the show could not continue. Fans should watch venue and ticket pages for updates.
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