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Weekly Highlights

Long-form recaps of the best local events, region by region.

Satia on 1776's Other
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Satia on 1776's Other

Stanford historian Priya Satia asks who else opposed monarchy in 1776 in a free Feinberg Series lecture at UMass Amherst's Student Union Cape Cod Lounge on October 22, 2026.

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55+ Nature Book Club at
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

55+ Nature Book Club at

Montgomery Parks' new 55+ Nature Book Club meets October 20, 2026 at the Sligo-Dennis Avenue Local Park Activity Building in Silver Spring for a Birdability Week birding wander and a discussion of Kirk Wallace Johnson's The Feather Thief.

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Fall Fest at Transfiguration
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Fall Fest at Transfiguration

Transfiguration Episcopal Church in Silver Spring hosts a free, all-outdoors Fall Fest on October 24 and 31, 2026, with Navajo-grown pumpkins, a bonfire, food trucks, crafts and contests.

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Fall Fest at Transfiguration
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Fall Fest at Transfiguration

Transfiguration Episcopal Church in Silver Spring opens its grounds for a free, rain-or-shine week of Navajo-grown pumpkins, food trucks, a bonfire and scarecrow building, October 23-30, 2026.

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Transfiguration Fall Fest
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Transfiguration Fall Fest

Fall Fest at Transfiguration Parish in Silver Spring, Maryland runs October 22–29, 2026, with Navajo-grown pumpkins, a bonfire, food trucks and scarecrow and jack-o'-lantern judging.

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Transfiguration Fall Fest
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Transfiguration Fall Fest

Transfiguration Parish in Silver Spring hosts its free Fall Fest, with Navajo-grown New Mexico pumpkins, a bonfire, food trucks, scarecrow building and carved-pumpkin judging.

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The Watermelon Woman at Severn
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

The Watermelon Woman at Severn

Anne Arundel County's Severn Library closes its Queer Black Film Festival with Cheryl Dunye's 1996 New Queer Cinema landmark The Watermelon Woman on October 19, 2026.

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Glory: Rivulettes Play at PTE
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Glory: Rivulettes Play at PTE

Tracey Power's swing-and-slapshot play about the Preston Rivulettes, Canada's most dominant women's hockey team, opens at Prairie Theatre Exchange in Winnipeg on October 20, 2026.

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Cello on the River at The Forks
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Cello on the River at The Forks

Winnipeg Waterways turns a one-hour Red River cruise into a floating recital on October 19, 2026, with Brazilian cellist Gabriel Barbosa playing a 45-minute solo set aboard a boat departing from The Forks.

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CaRaVaN Open Mic at the
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

CaRaVaN Open Mic at the

CaRaVaN's free, all-ages open mic and open stage sets up on Graham Avenue in downtown Winnipeg on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026 — no tickets, no auditions, all skill levels welcome.

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Potato Giveaway: 75
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Potato Giveaway: 75

Portage la Prairie's 10th annual potato giveaway returns to the Prairie Alliance Church parking lot on Oct. 24, 2026, with about 75,000 pounds of potatoes and vegetables free for the taking.

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Kinusaiga Skull Workshop at The
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Kinusaiga Skull Workshop at The

Cartizan Studio at The Forks hosts a Kinusaiga Skull Workshop on October 24, 2026, turning Japanese fabric-inlay art into no-sew Halloween decor.

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Winnipeg Improv Festival's 25th
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Winnipeg Improv Festival's 25th

The Winnipeg Improv Festival marks its 25th edition with four nights of shows at the Gas Station Arts Centre, October 21 to 24, 2026.

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Cilla Bonnie at Belfast's
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Cilla Bonnie at Belfast's

Portland bassist and songwriter Cilla Bonnie brings her trio to the basement of the Basil Burwell Community Theatre in Belfast on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, for a $10-$20 listening-room show.

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Good Times Double Feature at
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Good Times Double Feature at

The Hot Suppers and Tricky Britches split an all-ages Saturday at Belfast's Marshall Wharf Brewing Co. on Oct. 24, 2026, playing 3-6 p.m. and 7-10 p.m.

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Mid Mall Trunk or Treat in Bangor
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Mid Mall Trunk or Treat in Bangor

The 3rd Annual Mid Mall Trunk or Treat brings free candy, decorated trunks, food trucks and a fundraiser for Sarah's House to 31 Bangor Mall Boulevard on Friday, Oct. 23, from 5 to 7 p.m.

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Teen Tarot 101 at Portland Public
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Teen Tarot 101 at Portland Public

Deck creator Isabella Rotman leads a free Teen Tarot 101 workshop at Portland Public Library's Downtown Branch on October 21, 2026, with decks provided for those who don't bring their own.

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Lady Lamb's Strings Show at Lincoln
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Lady Lamb's Strings Show at Lincoln

Aly Spaltro, the Brunswick-raised songwriter who became Lady Lamb, brings her string-arranged "An Evening with Strings" to Damariscotta's Lincoln Theater on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026.

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New Orleans Film Festival's
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

New Orleans Film Festival's

The 37th New Orleans Film Festival runs Oct. 22-27, 2026, with 175 films at the Contemporary Arts Center, the Prytania and the Broad, plus an opening night party at Gallier Hall.

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Art Break at LSU Museum of Art
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Art Break at LSU Museum of Art

The LSU Museum of Art's free Art Break on Saturday, October 24, 2026, invites teens and adults to build tin-inspired sculptures after David Butler, with live jazz and R&B by Rayne Jackson.

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Live After Five: Michael Foster
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Live After Five: Michael Foster

Baton Rouge's longest-running brass band brings jazz, Latin, pop and hip-hop to the free Live After Five series at North Boulevard Town Square's Galvez Plaza on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026.

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People of Hope Museum at St
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

People of Hope Museum at St

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Baton Rouge brings the free, tractor-trailer People of Hope Museum to St. George Catholic Church and School Oct. 23-25, 2026, with 40-plus video stories, a poverty simulator and a recording booth for your own story.

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Finding Neverland at NOMA
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Finding Neverland at NOMA

Producer Richard Gladstein discusses the making of 'Finding Neverland' with Meryl Poster at NOMA's Lapis Center for the Arts on October 20, 2026, closing out the Producer's Choice film series.

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New Orleans Film Festival Opens
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

New Orleans Film Festival Opens

The 37th New Orleans Film Festival opens Oct. 22 at the CAC Black Box Theater with 'Victory,' Ben Chace's documentary on Soul Queen Irma Thomas, part of a six-day run of 175 films.

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