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Wanderlust Art Fair

Sep 19, 2026 Longmont

Upcoming

The Wanderlust Art Fair, held in Longmont, Colorado, is scheduled for September 19, 2026, serving as the concluding event for Longmont Arts Week. This fair features interactive art activities, open studios at...

Art Fair +4

Festa Italiana

Sep 19-20, 2026 Salt Lake City

Upcoming

Festa Italiana is an Italian cultural festival scheduled to take place in Salt Lake City on September 19-20, 2026. It is listed among various events and activities occurring in Utah during that...

Cultural Festival Italian Culture

State of the City Sunnyvale

Sep 19, 2026 Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County

Upcoming

Sunnyvale’s annual State of the City event is a public celebration of community milestones held at City Hall. The 2026 gathering on September 19 features a mayoral address, a formal City Council...

Civic Community +5

Big Splash Bingo

Sep 19, 2026 West Leechburg

Upcoming

Big Splash Bingo is a charitable "super bingo" fundraiser held to support the Cavalier Swim Club. Hosted at the West Leechburg Volunteer Firehall, the event features competitive games, food, and various raffles...

Fundraiser Bingo +4

Night at the Museum

Sep 19, 2026 Reading

Upcoming

The Reading Public Museum hosts its annual Night at the Museum on September 19, 2026, featuring an after-hours celebration of the fall season. The 1940s and 1950s Americana-themed evening includes music, food,...

Cultural events Museum +6

Punjabi Mela

Sep 20, 2026 Palatine

Upcoming

The Punjabi Mela is a cultural festival organized by the Punjabi Cultural Society of Chicago, taking place at the Deer Grove Forest Preserve in Palatine, Illinois. Scheduled for September 20, 2026, the...

Cultural Festival Punjabi Culture +4

Samba Parade

Sep 20, 2026 Arcata, Humboldt

Upcoming

The Samba Parade is a vibrant annual celebration of Afro-Brazilian culture held during the North Country Fair in Arcata, California. Featuring a rhythmic blend of drumming and dance, the parade serves as...

Samba Parade +8

“Higher Learning: The Art of Vitus Shell” exhibition

Sep 24, 2026 Brookhaven, Lincoln County

Upcoming

The “Higher Learning: The Art of Vitus Shell” exhibition will feature mixed-media collage works by Louisiana-based artist Vitus Shell. The exhibition focuses on the Black experience, identity, civil rights, and contemporary Black...

Art exhibition Visual Arts +4

Washington Italian Festival

Sep 25-26, 2026 Washington, Washington County

Upcoming

The 10th Annual Washington Italian Festival is a two-day celebration of Italian food, music, and culture held in Downtown Washington, PA. The event includes a kick-off concert on Friday, followed by a...

Italian Culture Food & drink +5

Newburyport Documentary Film Festival

Sep 25-27, 2026 Newburyport

Upcoming

The Newburyport Documentary Film Festival is an annual gathering that showcases nearly 36 non-fiction films. The event attracts about 2,000 visitors and various international directors to the city for a three-day celebration...

Film Festival Documentary +3

Mount Pleasant Glass & Ethnic Festival

Sep 25-27, 2026 Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County

Upcoming

The Mount Pleasant Glass & Ethnic Festival is an annual celebration held in downtown Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, typically running for three days from September 25 to 27. Celebrating its 40th anniversary,...

Traditional Festival Ethnic Festival +9

Dolly Parton Appreciation Day

Sep 25, 2026 New York

Upcoming

Manhattan officially recognizes September 25, 2026, as Dolly Parton Appreciation Day to honor the late entertainer’s legacy. The day includes a public musical celebration at Houston Hall featuring live country music and...

Tribute Country Music +4

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