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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally (2024) | Motorcycle Rallies and Shows | Aug 2 - Aug 11, 2024

WorldCon (World Science Fiction Convention) (2024) | Award Shows and Ceremonies, Comic Cons, Pop Culture Conventions | Aug 8 - Aug 12, 2024

WorldCon (the World Science Fiction Convention), the annual convention of the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS), will take place in Glasgow, Scotland in 2024.

Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own Exhibit and Auction (2023) | Memorabilia Exhibition, Specialty, Themed Auctions & Auction Cons | Aug 1 - Sep 11, 2023

Sotheby’s presents Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the public and private realm of the rock band Queen and global icon Freddie Mercury. A world-renowned rock superstar, away from the stage Freddie Mercury was a deeply educated collector. Across six auctions, Sotheby’s reflects Freddie Mercury’s world of style and ….

American Society of Cinematographers 5 Day Master Class (2023) | Training and Workshops | Aug 7 - Aug 11, 2023

The American Society of Cinematographers will hold a five-day live Master Class, from Monday, August 7th through Friday, August 11, 2023. A unique opportunity to learn from the industry’s top professionals, the ASC Master Class is an intensive five-day seminar designed for cinematographers who want to master an intermediate-to-advanced skill set. Instruction takes place in ….

Cowboy Bebop 25th Anniversary Art Exhibition (2023) | Art Exhibitions | Jul 18 - Dec 31, 2023

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the iconic anime Cowboy Bebop, a gallery of commissioned art was created to capture the essence of the series’ iconic characters, settings, and themes through the unique style and interpretation of the artists. The creation of these pieces has allowed creators – who are also fans of the ….

Only Murders in the Building (2023) | Season 03 Premiere (VOD) | Aug 8, 2023

Only Murders in the Building centers on three strangers who share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one. In season three of the series – which stars Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez – the trio leave their own apartment for the Broadway stage. Behind the scenes, however, ….

Back to the Future: The Musical North American Tour at The Kennedy Center (2024) | Plays and Musicals | Jul 23 - Aug 11, 2024

Back to the Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for Washington, D.C., in 2024. When Marty McFly finds himself transported back to 1955 in a time machine built by the eccentric scientist Doc Brown, he accidentally changes the course of history. Now he’s in a race against ….

N.W.A. Releases First Studio Album "Straight Outta Compton" (1988) | Firsts | Aug 8, 1988

Straight Outta Compton, the debut studio album by hip hop group N.W.A, is released by rapper Eazy-E’s label Ruthless Records, on August 8, 1988. N.W.A., short for Niggas Wit Attitudes, was formed in Los Angeles County’s City of Compton in early 1987. Straight Outta Compton was produced by N.W.A members Dr. Dre, D.J. Yella, and ….

SIGGRAPH (2023) | Trade Shows | Aug 6 - Aug 10, 2023

SIGGRAPH conferences are considered the world’s largest, most influential conferences on computer graphics and interactive techniques, inspiring progress through education and collaboration. The annual SIGGRAPH conferences are defined by their premier status and leading-edge content, offering unique opportunities for education and interaction with the best and brightest in the industry. The U.S. SIGGRAPH Conference is ….

House of Hip-Hop Exhibit: 50 Years of Hip Hop Exhibition (2023) | Memorabilia Exhibition | Jul 31 - Sep 1, 2023

An Interactive Self-Guided Experience at The House of Hip-Hop Art Gallery curated by The National Hip-Hop Museum. The World’s 1st Hip-Hop Museum delves deep into the vibrant history of this influential genre, the museum has carefully curated a remarkable collection of artifacts, spanning the golden era from 1979 to 2000, for an extraordinary retrospective gallery ….

Gaming Fest at Six Flags (2023) | Gaming Conventions | Jul 1 - Sep 4, 2023

Ready to challenge your friends at Six Flags this summer? Gaming Fest is live at Six Flags parks from July 1st through September 4th, 2023. Once inside the Six Flags Custom Gaming Houses, you’ll enjoy an elevated gaming and sports experience usually only reserved for video game pros.

The Thing Behind The Door (2023) | DVD Releases, Streaming/VOD Premiere | Aug 8, 2023

The Thing Behind the Door tells the story of a young woman haunted by the death of her husband who was killed in a trench during World War I. Unable to accept the tragic loss, the young woman turns to black magic in the hopes of bringing her lover back. He comes back to haunt ….

World Theatrical Premiere Screenings of 4K Restoration of The Toxic Avenger (2023) | Film Screening Series | Aug 4 - Aug 8, 2023

Fantastic Fest presents the world theatrical premiere of the 4K restoration of the original New Jersey monster hero – Troma’s The Toxic Avenger. The screenings take place at Drafthouse Cinemas.

Rogers: The Musical Live at Disney Adventure Park (2023) | Plays and Musicals | Jun 30 - Aug 31, 2023

Rogers: The Musical is a real-life, short one-act musical theater production on stage at the Hyperion Theater located inside of Disney California Adventure park for a limited-time engagement beginning June 30 and running through August 31, 2023. The production is part of the Disney100 celebration at Disneyland Resort. Rogers: The Musical is inspired by the ….

Tom Petty Rock & Roll Memorabilia Exhibit at Cade Museum (2023) | Memorabilia Exhibition | Jul 22 - Dec 31, 2023

The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention hosts the exhibition Tom Petty: Among the Wildflowers, featuring artifacts previously on display at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Tom Petty: Among the Wildflowers explores the joys, pains, and creative awakenings that Gainesville native Tom Petty experienced while pouring his soul into his magnum ….