Whether you're exploring the city's parks, enjoying water activities, attending festivals or cheering for the local teams, there's something for everyone to enjoy this summer in the Queen City.
The one and only (unofficial) Met Gala of durags is back for a fifth year. Durag Festival is a hotbed for art, fashion, music, food and community. Celebrate Juneteenth and Black culture at Camp North End. Tickets here.
Head to the BOplex on June 21 for the world’s largest drag production. Watch Asia O’Hara, Laganja Estranja, Mistress Isabelle Brooks and other queens sing, dance, twirl and put on an unforgettable show. Tickets here.
Hang out at The Bevery, the city's first seltzery, every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Come for great vibes and drinks, stay for the groovy beats and DJ skills provided by local EDM artists. More info.
Cheer on the Knights in their game against Louisville Bats. Bring your mitt for a pre-game catch on the field and stay after the game for fireworks. Tickets here.
Enjoy free movies this summer every Thursday night at 8:30 p.m. Rewind in time with iconic 80s and 90s movies. Grab your friends, bring your chair and enjoy a fun night of cinema under the stars. More info here.
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