Las Vegas hip-hop fans get a rare treat with Playboi Carti performing twice in 2025 - at both Allegiant Stadium and MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Phoenix and Houston offer a variety of weekend events including stage shows, sports, and themed parties, with highlights such as "Tootsie: The Musical," Hispanic Heritage at Chase Field, and 'Flashlight Nights' at Desert Botanical Garden.

North Lawndale hosted the 18th Annual Firehouse Block Party for Peace combined with the Chicago Historic 66 Classic Car Show, celebrating culture and advocating non-violence through community activities.

Jacksonville Beach woman, Kelly Hagens, wins $8.75 million Florida Lotto jackpot and opts for a $4.8 million lump sum.

YFN Lucci performed at a "Welcome Home" concert in Atlanta after being released from prison, with features from other artists and tributes to fallen rappers.

Annual Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival in Sandy Springs features two music stages, over 60 vendors, free admission, rides, and various entertainment options set for September 26-27.

The Annual Harp Society Concert featuring Jesse Autumn is set to perform at the East Bank Regional Library on Sunday, including free workshops and diverse musical styles.

Downtown Las Vegas debuts its first Oktoberfest street festival this September, transforming East Fremont into a massive Bavarian beer hall with unique currency and historic venue partnerships.

Bruno Mars continues his Vegas dominance with sold-out residency shows and The Pinky Ring's first anniversary success.

Celebrity chef Mark Tarbell is set to lead the reopening of Gertrude’s Restaurant and Patio Café at Phoenix's Desert Botanical Garden, promising fresh, seasonal dishes and a wine and cocktail selection.

Three ukulele enthusiasts, known as "The Three Ukulele Toms," have spurred a ukulele trend among seniors in Blaine, Minnesota, leading joyful, accessible music sessions.

St. Louis Park announces free outdoor movie series, featuring sequels like "Inside Out 2" and "Moana 2," plus the musical "Wicked." Events start August 28 at Ainsworth Park.

SeaWorld San Diego reopens its enhanced Journey to Atlantis ride featuring new visual effects and a compelling narrative, ready for visitors on August 23.