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Maui County Fair announces admission and ticket presales, details on E.K. Fernandez rides, safety reminders
The 99th Maui County Fair is just a few days away, and fairgoers can get ready for four days of food, entertainment, exhibits, community activities and carnival rides at the War Memorial Special Events Complex in Wailuku from Thursday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct. 4.

It’s Rodeo time, fall edition! Sac Sheriff’s Rodeo rides into Folsom Saturday
If you didn’t get enough rodeo this summer, there’s one more chance to dust off the boots, pull out the cowboy hat and head for the arena as Folsom gets ready for a fall edition of rodeo action — this time with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office riding into town. The third…

Madison Fire and Rescue Blood Drive
Event date: October 13, 2026 Event Time: 08:00 AM - 03:00 PM Location: 100 Hughes Road Madison, AL 35758
Macon County Conservation District to hold annual Treat Trail at Rock Springs
September 28, 2026 - The Macon County Conservation District will host its annual Treat Trail at Rock Springs Conservation Area on Friday, October 16th...

South County Fire to host Fire Prevention Open House
To kick off Fire Prevention Week, community members of all ages are invited to “Charge into Fire Safety” at South County Fire’s Open House on Saturday, October 3, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Blue Ridge Fire Station 14, 18800 68th Ave. W, Lynnwood. Visitors can meet their local…

Art on Vine to host special Bengals tailgate
Independent vendor market Art on Vine is partnering with Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (3CDC) for a unique tailgating experience this weekend. To close out its 14th outdoor summer residency, Art On Vine is turning Elm Street Plaza into a one-stop gameday…

Library Hosts Children’s Bookmark Contest
Young Pico Rivera readers are invited to submit entries for the County Libraries’ 47th Annual Bookmark Contest. This annual program encourages a love of books and reading while also promoting creativity, artistic expression and community engagement. The contest is open to Grades…
Children’s Mythology Acting Workshop with Shakesperience Saturday, October 3, 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Kids bring classic Greek and Roman myths to life! You will get to act out stories on stage as famous characters like Hercules or Pandora. It is a fun way to practice their acting skills and build big confidence! Register today!

Turkey Creek observation platform and trail dedication ceremony
Alachua County invites the public to celebrate the opening of a new wildlife observation platform and the dedication of the Blue Trail at Turkey Creek Preserve on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. The ceremony begins at 9 a.m.

Flulapalooza returns after one-year hiatus
Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Occupational Health Clinic provided over 7,800 free flu vaccines to Vanderbilt staff and students in Langford Auditorium.

Community turns out for UH Maui College’s Molokaʻi Farm Niu & Kalo Festival
UH Maui College's Molokaʻi Farm hosted a Niu & Kalo Festival earlier this month, drawing about 200 community members, cultural practitioners, students, educators and partner organizations for a day centered on coconut and taro.

Making hay while the sun shines
Five-year-old Noah Schroeder gathers straw to stuff a scarecrow at the Harvest Festival at Eggleston Park. The weather was perfect; hundreds came to visit the food forest, demonstration garden and pumpkin patch at the park across from the Ecology Center. More than 50 took part in…