Downtown Tempe held its second annual Pride Party, with colorful festivities and community support for LGBTQ+ rights, including a speech by Mayor Corey Woods.

"True West" by Sam Shepard delivers dark humor and sibling rivalry at the Arizona Theatre Company, featuring a twisted story of two brothers locked in a battle of identities directed by Jenn Thompson.

Rowlett Summer Musicals presents "Shrek Jr" at the Plaza Theatre in Garland, TX, with performances from June 27-30, offering a stage adaptation of the animated film for a family audience.

Reality TV star Sierra Gates was hospitalized with severe pain and infection following a 12-hour tattoo session. She suffered from cellulitis and warns against extensive use of numbing cream for large tattoos.

Dallas Park hosts an outdoor festival with music, food, and activities for all ages at City Park on June 8, highlighting local talent and offering free entry upon QR code scan.

Post Malone and Blake Shelton surprised fans at CMA Fest 2024 with a duet, marking Malone's shift toward country music.

Michigan declares 'Three Free' Weekend, lifting fees for fishing, off-roading, and park access on June 8-9, offering outdoor enthusiasts cost-free enjoyment of state parks and trails.

Dolly Parton confirmed plans for a new "Songteller Hotel" in Nashville, alongside launching a wine brand and teasing a Broadway musical about her life.

Juan Villegas won $1 million from a "Merry Multiplier" Scratchers ticket purchased at a CVS in Oceanside, CA, which previously sold a $5 million ticket.

Arlington offers various weekend activities, including pool visits, a historical eclipse exhibit, family events at the library, art exhibitions, group pottery lessons, a baseball game, theater, creative workshops, concerts, and a pet adoption event.

The Garland Summer Musicals presents “Crazy For You” at the Granville Arts Center, a nostalgic musical featuring Gershwin hits, with shows from July 19-28 and tickets ranging from $30-$40.

Kelsea Ballerini joins NBC's "The Voice" as a judge for the 27th season, alongside John Legend, Michael Bublé, and Adam Levine.

Detroit hosts a weekend full of events including the Motor City Pride festival, Motor City Irish Fest, the Berkley Art Bash, concerts with cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, and Royal Oak Restaurant Week.