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Weekly Highlights

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

Tommy Douglas Barn Dance in
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Tommy Douglas Barn Dance in

The second annual Tommy Douglas Birthday Barn Dance brings the Kenosee Lake Kitchen Party to Weyburn's Credit Union Spark Centre on Oct. 24, 2026, for an evening of prairie fiddle music, dancing and mocktails.

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Willow Bunch Fire Dept
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Willow Bunch Fire Dept

Willow Bunch Fire Department marks 100 years with a gala supper and cabaret on Oct. 24, 2026, welcoming past members and giving back to the town that has backed it through thick and thin.

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Planetarium Show in
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Planetarium Show in

The Cormack Planetarium at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park runs its 30-minute Zeiss-projector sky show on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 2 p.m.

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Paths to Spring at North
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Paths to Spring at North

Volunteers plant spring bulbs along long-lost colonial pathways at Providence's North Burial Ground on October 25, 2026, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.

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TRANSylvania Drag Brunch at
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

TRANSylvania Drag Brunch at

Newport Out's all-trans Halloween drag brunch takes over Stoneacre Brasserie on Sunday, Oct. 25, with a two-course prix fixe menu, $10 drink specials and costumes encouraged.

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Irish Famine Quarantine Talk
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Irish Famine Quarantine Talk

Irish historian Loretto Horrigan Leary speaks on the quarantine islands where Famine immigrants died and were buried, October 20, 2026, at the Wyndham Newport Hotel in Middletown, Rhode Island, and on Zoom.

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Dustin Pari's Haunted
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Dustin Pari's Haunted

Paranormal researcher Dustin Pari brings "Halloween: A Haunted History" to the Newport Public Library's Friends Room on Monday, October 19, 2026, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

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URI Guitar & Mandolin
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

URI Guitar & Mandolin

The 11th annual URI Guitar and Mandolin Festival runs Oct. 18-25, 2026, opening with a freewheeling outdoor afternoon at the General Stanton Inn in Charlestown and closing with Eliot Fisk at Edwards Hall.

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Architectures outsider at UQAM
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Architectures outsider at UQAM

Katherine Lapierre's Architectures outsider, an exhibition of surveys and model-sculptures of self-taught builders, runs at the Centre de design de l'UQAM in Montreal from October 22 to December 10, 2026.

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Notre-Dame Basilica Facade Unveiled
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Notre-Dame Basilica Facade Unveiled

After a decade behind scaffolding, Montreal's Notre-Dame Basilica unveils its restored facade on Oct. 25, 2026, with a free concert by the New World Philharmonic Society and organist Jean-Willy Kunz.

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Ceilidh in the City
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Ceilidh in the City

Ceilidh in the City brings its weekly evening of Island music to Charlottetown's Jack Blanchard Centre, with the house band, a rotating guest and $15 general admission at the door.

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Beaconsfield by
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Beaconsfield by

Beaconsfield Historic House in Charlottetown opens after dark on October 20, 2026 for a candlelit tour of Victorian death rituals, local ghost stories, and the museum's most haunted artifact.

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UPEI Fall Open House
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

UPEI Fall Open House

UPEI throws open its Charlottetown campus on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 9 am to 4 pm, with the new medical school's anatomy lab, the AVC's animal-filled open house, and a free application code for prospective students.

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Olena Boryshpolets' Bride at
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Olena Boryshpolets' Bride at

Ukrainian poet Olena Boryshpolets premieres her musical-poetic performance Bride, with violinist Marta Krechkovsky, at City of Asylum's Alphabet City on October 20, 2026.

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Orionids at Black Moshannon
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Orionids at Black Moshannon

A free ranger-led watch for Halley's Comet debris at Black Moshannon State Park near Philipsburg on October 21, 2026, with chairs, blankets, and a 2061 countdown.

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Art of Scary at Empire Beauty
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Art of Scary at Empire Beauty

Empire Beauty School's Halloween-themed student competition comes to the North Hills campus on McKnight Road on Oct. 19, with fantasy hair, nail art and an 'Anything but Hair' category.

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Marsh Creek Mentored Hunt
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Marsh Creek Mentored Hunt

Marsh Creek State Park in Downingtown hosts a free Hunting Informational Session on October 21, 2026, explaining its first-ever Mentored Hunt, set for January 2027.

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Coffee and Casting at Little
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Coffee and Casting at Little

PFBC staff host a free, hands-on fly-casting clinic at Little Buffalo State Park's Holman Lake on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 9 to 11 a.m.

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Gateway Vintage Market in
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Gateway Vintage Market in

Phila Flea Markets' year-round indoor vintage and antiques market fills the former JoAnn Fabrics at Gateway Shopping Center in Wayne every Friday through Sunday, including Friday, October 23, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with free admission and parking.

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Route 66 Pumpkin Fest at Mohawk
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Route 66 Pumpkin Fest at Mohawk

Tulsa's Route 66 Pumpkin Festival brings a petting zoo, classic cars and fall fun to Mohawk Sports Complex on weekends through October 2026.

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'The Bat' Silent Film in Shawnee
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

'The Bat' Silent Film in Shawnee

Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Shawnee, Oklahoma screens the 1926 silent mystery-comedy 'The Bat' on Sunday, October 25, at 7 p.m., with Dr. Ron Lewis accompanying on the church organ.

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Holly Wilson Family Show at OU
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Holly Wilson Family Show at OU

Artist Holly Wilson joins her adult children Zoe and Wilson Hundley in 'Call and Response' at OU's Lightwell Gallery in Norman, with a free public reception and gallery talk on October 22, 2026.

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The Masque at Akron Civic Theatre
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

The Masque at Akron Civic Theatre

The Poe-inspired masquerade ball returns to Akron's historic Civic Theatre on Oct. 24, 2026, with cocktails, live music, dancing on the stage and three drink tickets included.

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Monster Squad Matinee at Akron
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Monster Squad Matinee at Akron

Killer Video Retro Horror Museum and the Akron-Summit County Public Library team up for a free, family-friendly screening of 1987's "The Monster Squad" on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at the Main Library downtown.

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