Black Arts Fest MKE returns to the lakefront on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from Noon to 10 PM—and you don’t want to miss it! Celebrate the richness of Black culture and African heritage at Milwaukee’s signature summer festival, packed with music, food, fashion, art, dance, poetry, and community for all ages. This year’s festival features a tribute to musical legend Michael Jackson, lighting up the stage with an unforgettable performance. We've also got your festival favorites like the Dynamic Divine 9 Day Party, celebrating historically Black fraternities and sororities with a high-energy roll call and step show. Dont forget the Car Show, Paint & Sip, Poetry Unplugged, Chess 'n the Park, free horse rides and fantatic vendor shopping from local retailers to amazing African imports. And don’t miss Milwaukee’s largest festival line dance—so bring your boots, your fan, and your best cowboy hat! -- and dont get us started on the great food vendors. Just come check out our food truck village.  This is a multigenerational family-fun celebration for kids, teens, adults, and elders alike. We have a full Kids Stage & Family Village featuring DJ Homer Blow, Young MKE, and more.  Early Bird tickets General Admission is just $20, now through June 19, 2026. After that, General Admission is $20, Seniors $20, Youth $15, and credentialed veterans and kids 7 and under are FREE. Family Reunion, and group sales are available now! Email us at info@blackartsfestmke.com for more detail. Let’s celebrate the culture, the music, and the vibe—together.

Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest Grounds)

Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space

Collect-A-Con is the Nation’s Largest Trading Card, Anime & Pop Culture Convention. This epic collectibles trade show event boasts over 1000 dealer tables w/ the hottest collectibles! Collect-A-Con is showcasing celebrities, LIVE concerts, special guests, box breaks, sports cards, comics, Funko POP!s, video games, vintage toys, and more! Don't miss this incredible ALL AGES weekend event. Check the website for details: www.collectaconusa.com - Pokemon - Dragon Ball - Yu-Gi-Oh - One Piece - Sports Cards - Funko POP! Collectibles - Anime Collectibles - Comics - Vintage Toys - Celebrity Guests - LIVE Performances

Los Angeles Convention Center

Nikki Lopez Philly

Marquis Theatre

Marquis Theatre - NY

Masquerade NYC

EQT Park

Join us for our fabulous Saturday Brunch Shows! Get ready to indulge in a delightful evening filled with glamorous entertainment, Queen-sized cocktails, and mouthwatering food. This in-person event is the perfect way to start your weekend or to celebrate any event; bachelorette parties, birthdays, promotion celebrations, reunions, girls night out, etc.... At Hamburger Mary's, everyone is welcome to Eat, Drink and BE MARY! Showtimes at 11am, 1pm & 3pm! _____________________________________________________________ Your ticket fee allows us to book incredible top-tier talent from around the globe without having to charge enormous ticket prices. We appreciate your understanding and support. We look forward to entertaining you. • If you have any questions about the show fee for a specific date please call the venue directly and speak to a Mary's team member. We do not offer refunds. • Ticket sales via Universe/TicketMaster close 2 hours before each show date. For last minute tickets please visit Hamburger Mary's on YELP to reserve your seats. We hope to see you soon. ***WE DO NOT OFFER REFUNDS.*** ***There is no need to make a reservation via Yelp or by calling the venue.*** YOUR PURCHASED TICKET SERVES AS YOUR RESERVATION. =)

Hamburger Mary's - West Hollywood

A tribute to my grand aunt, who inspired my pottery journey and encouraged my artistic pursuits since birth 🤍 I’ll be selling my ceramics at Renegade for the first time ever and I’d love it if you could come check it out or just come hang and support! Share this with your friends too, the more the merrier 🫶🏼 entry to the craft fair is free, I’ll be posting images of some of the work I’ll be selling here too

Fort Mason - Festival Pavilion

we're bringing dating back offline 🌱 (this one’s for the AAPI community <3) your friends have better taste than the algorithm (hopefully)! everyone's always saying "i know someone perfect for you..." now's your chance to prove it 😼 bring your favorite single friend (+1/+2 encouraged) - your hinge match(es), coworker, roommate, or your favorite green flags <33 we'll have colored name tags/wristbands: 💚 looking to date 💛 open to meeting people 💙 just here for friends worst case: you leave with new friends 🤠🤝 best case: you delete hinge and get to say you met the love of your life organically (yay!) *exact spot will be shared closer to the date! 📢 update 7/27: we've officially hit capacity! 🤍 if you were moved to the waitlist, don't worry - you'll automatically be offered a spot if someone can no longer make it. we'll be filling spots as they open up. thank you for all the overwhelming love and support - we honestly didn't expect this response. we can't wait to meet everyone! 💌 if you have questions or concerns, pls dm @j.nnliu on ig or msg me on partiful! :)

Central Park

Summer is here.. Picnic sessions is bringing the chill vibes and connecting each other from all over the world. Bring - - BLANKETS - GAMES - SNACKS - DRINKS These are the moments for us to LIVE more and stress LESS!! Location 👉 40.66724° N, 73.97038° W

Marian Anderson Hall - Kimmel Center

Transplants Brewing Company

Transplants Brewing Company

Limited time South Asian pop-up cafe coming back to culver city Come try drinks you’ve never had before like baklava latte, mango lassi matcha, pandan latte & gulab jamun lattes. Then use that energy to walk a short distance to go and explore helms design district and more specifically Arcana books Ever since moving near helms we wanted to pop-up and have our customer go explore a lowkey part of culver & now you can! August 1st & 2nd 10 am - 2 pm 📍8863 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles 90034 (street parking available on venice blvd

what if we made the largest crowd of sourdough bakers (and lovers), ever? like, can we break the record for most ppl bringing a sourdough loaf? Calling ALL of NYC’s homebakers to come hang out, bring a loaf of your homemade (or favorite bakery) sourdough, compete for best bread (crowd favorite), and find fellow bakers ❤️ (Generally primarily bakers invited so that we have enough food for everyone, but FOTB (friends of the bakers) welcome too :)) - Competition for the 'best' sourdough (you can submit your bread and we will taste test & vote) - Sourdough starter swapping - BYOButter (we'll have a table for 'spreads' specifically) We'll bring folding tables/ tablecloths/ plates, but BYOBread knife if you can! Choosing exact location in prospect park closer to day-of! :)

Doors open at 1:30pm / Event starts at 1:30pm This is an all ages event, but patrons must be 21+ with valid ID to partake in alcoholic beverages Yeehaw! Grab your crew - it's time for Country 250! Doors swing open at 1:30 PM, so get there early for FREE beer, wine, and cocktail tastings for 21+ with valid ID! Then it's hit after hit with American Soldier - the ultimate Toby Keith tribute; The Outlaw Years honoring Willie Nelson; and a Minnesota favorite Tim Sigler Band! Plus, don't miss the auction for your shot at a dream trip to Argentina, all supporting the Wounded Warrior Project VIP Upgrade available at check out! Country 250 VIP Experience upgrade includes: Free Wines, Beer, and specialty cocktails for 90 minutes, 3 pm to 4:30 pm, sponsored by Piattelli Vineyards; Free appetizers, including empanadas; Meet and Greet with Piattelli Salta Vineyards Head Winemaker, Alejandro Nesman; Access to private VIP bathrooms; VIP Piattelli Swag Bag; Custom VIP laminate and lanyard.

The Ledge Amphitheater

THE RAT CITY ARTS FESTIVAL IS A GRASSROOTS CELEBRATION OF THE DIVERSE ARTISTS WHO LIVE, WORK, AND PERFORM IN ALLSTON-BRIGHTON & BOSTON

The Charles River Speedway

PEACE FOLK❗️WE RUNNIN IT UP AGAIN 🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️ We had to postpone the BBQ to Saturday, August 1st due to weather conditions but the goal of the BBQ still remains 🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️ We'll be having a BBQ @ Flushing Meadows to celebrate all the homies born during Cancer season 🎂🎉 Come thru, bring some food, drinks, games, & good vibes; we'll be kickin it out the park grillin for the day 🍔🌭🌳🔥 Hope to catch y'all there 😎⚫️🐏

Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Bergen Performing Arts Center

***THIS EVENT IS ALL AGES. ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 21 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PARENT.*** TABLE RESERVATIONS ARE MADE THROUGH THE TICKET LINK. THEY ARE DIVIDED INTO SECTIONS. YOU WILL BE PLACED IN THE SECTION YOU BUY.   🥨 Let’s Get Twisted – Pretzel Fest at Old World! 🥨 Two Weekends of Live Music, Great Drinks &amp; Every Pretzel You Can Imagine! Early bird Admission is $5. Admission does not include Pretzels. Tickets will be available day of at the door for purchase at full price. Saturdays: Two Seatings 12-4pm and 5-10pm Sundays: All day fun 12-6pm All sales are final and non-refundable. Gate will close 1 hour before event end. For questions, call 714-895-8020 ext. 111 or email info@oldworldhb.com.  Live Music Lineup July 25: Abrakadabra Jazz Trio 12:30-3:30pm Steven Bejarano 4-7pm Yachtzee Yacht Rock 7-10pm July 26:  Silk Button Butchers 1-4pm All Key'd Up Billy Joel Tribute 4-6pm August 1st: Abrakadabra Jazz Trio 1-4pm Steven Bejarano 5-8pm The REFLEXX 8-10pm DISCLAIMER: All attendees must have a valid ID. Seating is FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE. You may be subject to random security screenings/searches and questioning and agree to observe all requirements for entry. Admission will be revoked and purchaser will be removed if not in compliance. Cans, bottles, weapons, mace, firearms, fireworks, contraband, outside alcohol, marijuana, laser pointers, artificial noisemakers, knives, tasers, stun guns, pocket knives and containers of any kind are prohibited inside the event. No clothing or identifying markers of members of hate groups, gangs and/or organizations that do or do not engage in criminal or other notorious activities is permitted (discretion will be left to management or security staff). No re-entry is allowed. Pets are prohibited from the venue. Service animals that are specifically trained to aid a person with a disability are welcomed in the venue. If you are purchasing tickets for a group, forward the individual tickets to your group members as we do not have will call. Everyone must have a ticket to gain entry to the event. We have the right to refuse service to anyone. By purchasing this ticket, you agree to the terms and conditions set forward. DISCLAIMER: We may photograph, film, videotape or record or otherwise reproduce the image and/or voice of any person who enters our venue, and use the same for any purpose without payment to any person. By purchasing this ticket, you agree to the terms and conditions set forward.   DISCLAIMER: Strobe Lighting Effects Please be advised that strobe lighting and other visual effects may be used during this performance. These effects may trigger seizures for individuals with photosensitive epilepsy or other light sensitivities. Viewer discretion is advised. By attending this event, you assume all risks associated with exposure to such lighting effects.

The Biergarten at Old World HB