Houston will reveal Freedom Over Texas performers on May 4 as July 4 coincides with the U.S. 250th birthday and a World Cup match.

Cole Swindell will headline the 10th Way Out West Country Music Festival in downtown El Paso on Sept. 26, with presales for subscribers May 5 and public on‑sale May 8.

Olivia Rodrigo will play two nights at Columbus’s Schottenstein Center on Oct. 29–30, 2026. Amex presale runs May 5–6 and the public sale is May 7, here are early deals and tips.

A San Jose player parlayed a $3 slot spin into $1,099,735.94 at Sky River Casino in Elk Grove, the largest slot payout the casino has awarded.

Olivia Rodrigo will play two nights in Hartford and two at TD Garden this fall. General tickets go on sale May 7, with limited $20 Silver Star seats to follow.

Olivia Rodrigo will play two nights at Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center in December; presales begin May 5 and the general sale starts May 7. The dates mark her first shows in the city.

The Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival returns to Gahanna June 19–21 with national headliners, family programming and food vendors across three stages.

Six Flags Great America expanded its chaperone rules for 2026: guests 15 and younger must remain with a chaperone 21 or older; ID and group-size limits apply. The park cites safety concerns.

A free, family‑friendly Route 66 centennial festival runs this weekend at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park with live music, classic cars and neon displays.

Olivia Rodrigo will play two nights at Chicago’s United Center Oct. 11–12 as part of a 65-date Unraveled Tour supporting her new album. Presales start next week.

The Dog Leg, a nine‑hole indoor mini‑golf course, has opened inside Painted Pickle's Compeatery in Armour Yards. The course aims for a country‑club vibe and welcomes walk‑ins and private parties.

City leaders and fans filled Monument Circle on April 29 to launch the 500 Festival and the Month of May ahead of the 110th Indianapolis 500.

Foo Fighters quietly added surprise shows at Irving Plaza (Apr 30) and Starland Ballroom (May 2) with $30 box‑office tickets. Sales begin at 10 a.m. Thursday and are in‑person only.