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The Modesto Focus
Published October 01What’s happening in the arts this October around Modesto? Catch exhibits, favorites and festivals across Stanislaus
It’s officially time to start dusting off the decorations and pulling out cozy blankets for the eventual autumn weather. As most Valley residents know, we are still in for some warm days, but cool, cool nights. There is an abundance of art shows this month, including the…
Cheyenne All-City Children’s Chorus to launch new season this weekend
CHEYENNE, Wyo. –– The venerable Cheyenne All-City Children’s Chorus is kicking off its next half-century with its first concert of the new season this coming weekend. The first concert for its new season is titled “Deep in the Roots” and will take place on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 4…
Cascade PBS
Published October 01Promo | SAMHAIN: THE BIRTH OF HALLOWEEN
Michael Londra traces the spine-tingling origins of Halloween back to its ancient Irish roots.
Longview Library hosts Fall Art Show
Columbia Artist Association-SW Washington invites the public to their annual Fall Art Show. Original works of art created by group members will be featured. The show will run Friday, Oct. 2, through Friday, Oct. 30, in the Koth Gallery at the Longview, Wash., Public Library (1600…
Salt Lake City celebrates new mural for ‘Out of the Blue’ with Whale Fest
Oct. 1, 2026 Salt Lake City’s most famous landlocked whale has a new fit, and now it’s the neighborhood’s turn to strut its most sea-worthy look for the Whale Fest costume contest and whale call contest on Saturday, Oct. 3. “Open Your Eyes,” the new mural by Salt Lake County…
New Art Exhibit Opening!
"Telling Stories" a solo art exhibit by Twila Kadel is having its opening reception August 7th, 2026 from 5PM-7PM at the Kuna Arts and History Center!
New History Exhibit Opening!
"When the Tents Came to Kuna: Chautauqua in the 1920s" is having it opening reception August 7th, 2026 from 5PM-7PM at the Kuna Arts and History Center.
New Bedford musicians use harmony to express political dissent
Nine local musicians, who formed the group Blood n Dreams to protest federal government policies, recently released their first album “All Rise Up.”
Folio Weekly
Published October 01Behind The Scenes of Jacksonville’s 48 Hour Film Project 2026
By Ariana Alcantara The 48-Hour Film Project is a global competition in which contestants must write, produce and edit a film within, you guessed it, 48 hours. For some this sounds like an impossible feat, but for others it’s just another weekend. Here in Jacksonville, more and…
Affordable entertainment just steps off Moab's Main Street: Backyard Theater turns 13
Its owners think it may be one of the only places like it in the country: free bluegrass on Wednesdays, a $15 magic show on Saturdays, a cottonwood overhead and Main Street a few steps away. Moab's Backyard Theater turns 13.
Folio Weekly
Published October 01October Art
Northeast Florida Art — October 2026 Oct. 1-28 “Sisters in Art” The exhibition features work by Jacksonville Artists Guild members Julie Feldman and Stephanie Pyren. An opening reception is scheduled for Oct. 6 from 6-8 p.m. Vandroff Art Gallery at the Jewish Community Alliance…
October’s musical treats
Mark your calendar now to join the Blues Society of Omaha (BSO) on Sunday, Oct. 25, at The. B. Bar, 4330 Leavenworth St. Beginning at 2 p.m., for the Nebraska Blues Challenge. The afternoon of music will select the Nebraska representatives for the annual International Blues…