Michelle Mitchell

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeLA Auto Show 2026 Turns Car Culture Into a Full-Blown Block PartyFrom Fluffy’s VW buses to a wildfire-restored Chevy Delray, the LA Auto Show 2026 adds lifestyle experiences to hundreds of new vehicles, Nov. 20–29.

Car culture in LA is bigger than the car. 🚐🍔 The LA Auto Show 2026 (Nov. 20–29) brings Fluffy’s VW buses, a Chevy Delray restored after the Eaton Fire, the Road Kings of Burbank at 75, a Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 demo and Tripp Burgers. Which would you hit first? 🔗 Read more:…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeFairmont’s “Wrapped in the Moment” Is a Holiday Invitation to Slow DownFairmont’s 2026 festive campaign spans 90+ hotels in more than 20 countries, with wreath-making in Cheshire, Mrs. Claus in Whistler, holiday martinis in New Orleans and Make-A-Wish activations worldwide.

Be where you are. ✨ Fairmont’s Wrapped in the Moment is 90+ hotels’ worth of reasons to put the phone down this season: florist-led wreath workshops, gingerbread with the chefs, moonlight sound healing under a Banyan tree, festive afternoon tea with live piano, and Make-A-Wish activations around…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeBaileys Original Irish Cream Says “Why Not?” to a Little More Holiday Indulgence With “Bring on the Baileys”Baileys Original Irish Cream is done waiting until the work is finished. Bring on the Baileys, the brand's new global platform from AMV BBDO, launches with two playful films, "Skater" and "Earrings," plus limited-time holiday packs, seasonal serves and a very good argument for pouring a little earlier this year.

There is a moment every December when the holidays stop feeling like a celebration and start feeling like a deadline. Baileys noticed. "Bring on the Baileys" is the brand's new global campaign, and the premise is refreshingly simple: the drink does not have to wait until the work is done. Two films…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeFashion’s Biggest Names Gather for FGI Night of Stars Gala at NYC’s Rainbow RoomFashion Group International’s 42nd annual Night of Stars brought Vera Wang, Christian Siriano, Aerin Lauder and more to the Rainbow Room. The evening honored six “Modernists” shaping fashion, beauty and culture.

Chandeliers, black tie and a room full of modernists. 🖤✨ FGI’s 42nd Night of Stars brought fashion and beauty’s biggest names to the Rainbow Room. Christian Siriano honored Micaela Erlanger, Aerin Lauder celebrated Jane Hertzmark Hudis, and Wes Gordon took home the Fashion Visionary Award. 🔗 Read…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeDîner en Blanc Miami Returns October 24 for an Unforgettable Night of Elegance, Mystery and CelebrationMiami’s most elegant secret is back. On October 24, thousands dressed in white will gather at a hidden location for Dîner en Blanc Miami, an evening of gourmet dining, champagne and Parisian-meets-Día de los Muertos style.

A secret location. Thousands in white. One unforgettable night. 🤍🥂 Dîner en Blanc Miami returns October 24 with a theme made for your camera roll: Une Soirée Parisienne, where La Belle Époque meets Día de los Muertos. Think lace, florals and artful accessories, all in white. Grab your plus-one.…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeBelongó’s All-Star Afro Cuban Benefit Brings Music to NYC Public SchoolsArturo O’Farrill premieres a new blues-meets-son composition at Belongó’s “Casa Blues” benefit at City Winery, raising funds for free music education and East Harlem’s Casa Belongó.

Arturo O’Farrill wrote a brand-new piece for Wednesday night: “House of the Rising Son Montuno,” where the blues meets Cuban son. 🎺 Add Blues Brothers legends Lou Marini and Leon Pendarvis, Daymé Arocena, and Ballet Hispánico dancers, and Belongó’s “Casa Blues” benefit at City Winery is the move.…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeViolines Para Ochún Brings CCCADI’s 50th Anniversary Home to the BronxMaster percussionist Louis Bauzó returns to lead Violines Para Ochún, a four-chapter journey from Africa to Cuba to New York City, marking CCCADI’s 50th anniversary at Hostos Center in the Bronx.

Fifty years of Sacred Traditions, one unforgettable Sunday. 🌊✨ CCCADI marks its 50th anniversary with Violines Para Ochún, a four-chapter musical and spiritual journey from Africa to Cuba to New York City. It is led by master percussionist Louis Bauzó, who spent years alongside Tito Puente and is…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeTodd Snyder and Lagavulin Single Malt Scotch Whisky Release Time & Craft, a Collection Inspired by ScotlandTodd Snyder and Lagavulin team up on Time & Craft, a limited menswear and lifestyle capsule built from Scottish textiles and inspired by Lagavulin 16-Year-Old, with a campaign shot on Islay starring Ben Ahlers.

Peat smoke, tweed and tartan. 🥃🧥 Todd Snyder x Lagavulin “Time & Craft” is here: a Suede Stable Jacket lined in the registered Lagavulin Islay Tartan, a Lovat Mill tweed chore coat, Fair Isle knits and more. Ben Ahlers fronts the campaign, shot on Islay alongside the people who’ve made the whisky…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeEXPLORA III Makes Maiden Call to New York CityExplora Journeys’ newest ship, EXPLORA III, made her first call to New York City, marked by a Crest Exchange Ceremony, before heading up the East Coast and on to the Caribbean.

A first visit worth celebrating. ✨ EXPLORA III has made her maiden call to New York City, welcomed with a classic Crest Exchange Ceremony on board. 🌊 Most spacious ship in the Explora fleet 🌿 The brand’s first LNG-powered vessel 🌴 Caribbean season ahead from Miami Tell us: East Coast or Caribbean?…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeHAAi’s DIGITiSE Is Out Now on Mute, and She’s Bringing It to New York for 10 HoursHAAi’s new album DIGITiSE is out now on Mute, the “bigger, ravey sibling” to HUMANiSE. Watch the “Talking Walls” video with Skybreak and a Medellín children’s choir, and catch her 10-hour open-to-close set at Refuge in New York on October 18.

DIGITiSE is here. 🪩 HAAi just walked HUMANiSE to the club, and the new album is out now on Mute. Watch “Talking Walls” with Skybreak, featuring the Cantoalegre children’s choir from Medellín. Then clear Oct 18: she’s going open to close for 10 hours at Refuge NYC. 🔗 Read more:…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeSLASH Takes Home the 2026 Les Paul Spirit Award in HollywoodSLASH received the 2026 Les Paul Spirit Award in Hollywood, an honor carved from Les Paul’s own studio boards, and previewed four songs from FLYING BLIND.

No two are alike. 🎸 SLASH received the 2026 Les Paul Spirit Award, made from boards Les Paul hand-carved for his home studio. He and Les were real friends who jammed together. Plus, early tracks from FLYING BLIND and a 2027 world tour that hits NYC’s Beacon Theatre. 🔥 🔗 Read more:…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeLoew’s Jersey Theatre Teases Its Restored Marquee — and a Season Worth Crossing the River ForJournal Square’s 1929 Wonder Theatre is back in lights. Here’s a look at the restored marquee, the reopening weekend, and every show on the calendar so far.

Look up. 👀 That’s the newly restored marquee at Loew’s Jersey Theatre, built to echo the 1929 original. 🎭 The Wonder Theatre reopens Nov 13 with Trey Anastasio Band, followed by The War On Drugs Nov 14. Then: Jodeci’s Forever My Lady 35th, Derek Hough, Chris Tomlin, Jersey Nutcracker, Jeff Dunham…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeKen Pomeroy Brings Her Haunting Americana to Town Hall, Opening for Jim JamesOklahoma singer-songwriter Ken Pomeroy opens for Jim James at Manhattan’s Town Hall on December 3, fresh off a breakout year and a new Rounder Records EP.

Arrive early for this one. ✨ Ken Pomeroy opens for Jim James at Town Hall NYC 🎸 📅 Thursday, Dec. 3 | 8 p.m. 📍 The Town Hall, 123 W. 43rd St. 🎟️ $60–$510 | All ages Her new EP Tonight’s News drops later this year on Rounder Records. 📸 Kali Spitzer 🔗 Read more:…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeGodsmack Bring Two Drum Kits and a Lot of Nerve to the GRAMMY RaceTwo drummers, two kits and three GRAMMY categories. Godsmack’s Live at Mohegan Sun puts “Battle of the Drums” front and center, with an RSD Black Friday picture disc and an October 24 homecoming show on the way.

Two drummers. Two kits. Spinning risers. Zero mercy. 🥁🥁 Godsmack’s Live at Mohegan Sun is up for GRAMMY consideration in three categories. “Battle of the Drums,” the Sully Erna vs. Shannon Larkin showdown, is leading the charge. Even Neil Peart was a fan. Plus: an RSD Black Friday picture disc on…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeGZA Brings Liquid Swords to Brooklyn Bowl, With a Live Band and a GRAMMY Winner on the BillWu-Tang Clan founding member GZA performs his landmark 1995 album Liquid Swords in full at Brooklyn Bowl on October 15, with live band Phunky Nomads and GRAMMY-winning reggae artist Keznamdi.

The Genius is coming to Williamsburg. 🗡️ GZA performs Liquid Swords in full, live with Phunky Nomads, plus special guest Keznamdi, fresh off a GRAMMY win for Best Reggae Album. 📍 Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave. 📅 Thursday, Oct. 15 | Doors 6 p.m. | Show 8 p.m. | 18+ 🔗 Read more:…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeSchmear We Go AgainNew York BagelFest returns to Citi Field on November 15, 2026, bringing together more than 25 acclaimed bagel makers, culinary personalities and food lovers for unlimited tastings, competitions, industry talks and entertainment.

17 Sept

🥯 Schmear we go again! New York BagelFest is rolling back into Citi Field on November 15, 2026, and this year's celebration is going global. More than 25 acclaimed bagel makers will gather for unlimited tastings, competitions, expert judging, industry conversations, live art, magic and plenty of…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeJardins d’Arménie Brings Luxury Armenian Brandy to Hollywood’s Pre-Emmys Gifting LoungeThe most intriguing bottle at Hollywood's Pre-Emmys Celebrity Gifting Lounge had been aging for 35 years. Jardins d'Arménie Royal Brandy — crafted from indigenous Armenian grapes and matured in oak and apricot wood — chose awards weekend for its official United States launch.

14 Sept

Thirty-five years in the barrel. Two days in Hollywood. ✨🥃 Jardins d'Arménie brought Royal Brandy to an exclusive Pre-Emmys Celebrity Gifting Lounge in Los Angeles and made its official U.S. launch in front of Emmy nominees and presenters. Oak, then apricot wood, then oak again — plus a…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeproof-it and the Tennessee Whiskey Trail Announce the 2026 Tennessee Collective Tasting Notes ContestEleven Tennessee distilleries put their names on one bottle. Now proof-it and the Tennessee Whiskey Trail want to know what you taste in it — and they are giving away festival tickets to find out.

13 Sept

Eleven distilleries agreed on one bottle. Now they want your opinion on it. 🥃 Tap the proof-it tag on the neck of the 2026 Tennessee Collective American Whiskey, unlock a video from the distillery that made your bottle, and drop your tasting notes. Best entry takes home Grain and Grits Festival…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeGORGIE Introduces Berry Burst, Bringing Bold Berry Flavor and It-Girl Style to Modern EnergyGORGIE's newest flavor, Berry Burst, arrives exclusively at Target nationwide — a juicy, craveable berry energy drink with 150mg of green tea caffeine, zero sugar, no artificial sweeteners, and a purple can made for fall.

13 Sept

Purple is officially the color of the season — and GORGIE just bottled it. 💜 Berry Burst, the brand's newest flavor, lands exclusively at Target nationwide with 150mg of green tea caffeine, zero sugar, and absolutely no artificial sweeteners. Juicy, craveable, and dressed for fall. Would you grab…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeAtlanta Food & Wine Festival Returns for Its 16th YearThe Atlanta Food & Wine Festival presented by Invesco QQQ celebrates its 16th year September 10–13 with acclaimed chefs, signature tasting events, demonstrations and new culinary experiences.

9 Sept

🍷🍔🍗 Atlanta is serving up one delicious weekend. The Atlanta Food & Wine Festival presented by Invesco QQQ returns September 10–13 for its 16th year, bringing together standout chefs, restaurants, cocktails, wine, live demonstrations and some seriously tempting new experiences. Andrew Zimmern,…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeSports Icons Unite in NYC for the 41st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner Benefiting Paralysis ResearchThe 41st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner returns to New York City October 5, honoring Rob Gronkowski, Shaun White, Laila Ali and other sports icons while raising funds for paralysis research.

29 Aug

🏆 Sports legends. One unforgettable night. One powerful mission. Rob Gronkowski, Shaun White, Laila Ali, Misty May-Treanor, Andruw Jones, Chris Webber, Chamique Holdsclaw and more will be honored at the 41st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner on October 5 in New York City. Hosted by Gloria…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeMarriott Bonvoy Brings Mindful Travel Into the All-Inclusive Vacation ExperienceAll-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy is putting wellness at the center of the vacation experience with zero-proof cocktails, beachfront yoga, spa treatments, meditation, nature-focused escapes and family-friendly self-care across resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean.

27 Aug

Wellness travel is getting a tropical upgrade. 🌴✨ All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy is embracing the growing demand for vacations that nurture mind, body and spirit across its resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean. Think zero-proof cocktails at W Punta Cana, yoga and sound healing in Isla Mujeres,…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeTerrain Opens First Massachusetts Destination at Wayland VillageTerrain has arrived in Massachusetts. The new Terrain at Wayland Village combines home and garden shopping, an all-season nursery, Terrain Cafe, private events and design services in one destination.

27 Aug

🌿 Massachusetts just got a little greener. Terrain has opened its first location in the state at Wayland Village, bringing together home and garden shopping, an all-season nursery, Terrain Cafe, design services and more than 8,700 square feet of indoor event space. This is not simply a place to…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeJohn R. Miller Brings The Great Unknowing to Hill Country NYC October 9Americana singer-songwriter John R. Miller heads to Hill Country Live in New York City on October 9, performing music from his Rounder Records album The Great Unknowing.

27 Aug

🎶 NYC CONCERT ALERT: John R. Miller is bringing The Great Unknowing to Hill Country Live on Friday, October 9! The Rounder Records singer-songwriter hits New York with his blend of Americana, alt-country, Appalachian roots and road-worn storytelling, with William Matheny joining as special…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeBrooklyn Celebrates Machel Montano With ‘Journey of a Soca King’ Exhibition and Borough-Wide EventsBrooklyn Public Library celebrates Machel Montano with Journey of a Soca King, a borough-wide series featuring an exhibition, Carnival-inspired family events, steel pan performances, conversations with Lady Montano and a special documentary screening.

🎶🇹🇹 Brooklyn is celebrating the Soca King! Brooklyn Public Library’s Journey of a Soca King honors Machel Montano with much more than an exhibition. The borough-wide celebration includes Carnival-inspired family events, steel pan performances, readings of Boy Boy and the Magic Drum, conversations…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeDa Brat, Keke Wyatt and Trina Bring a Ladies of Hip Hop & R&B Celebration to Dallas Labor Day WeekendDa Brat, Keke Wyatt and Trina unite at Stone Water Restaurant + Entertainment in Dallas on September 5, 2026, for a Labor Day Weekend celebration of hip hop, R&B, dining and nightlife.

Dallas, the ladies are taking over Labor Day Weekend! 🎤🔥 Da Brat, Keke Wyatt and Trina come together Saturday, September 5 at Stone Water Restaurant + Entertainment for a night celebrating hip hop, R&B and grown-folks nightlife. For ticket information, reservations, VIP options and the latest event…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeCaribbean Carnival Takes Over Times Square as Tropicalfete Returns for Its Fifth YearTropicalfete brings its 5th Annual Caribbean Pop-Up Carnival to Times Square on August 30 with Rupee, Mapy, steel pan, masqueraders, moko jumbies, soca, folklore and a free celebration of Caribbean culture.

🌴🥁 Times Square is getting a Caribbean takeover! Tropicalfete's 5th Annual Caribbean Pop-Up Carnival returns Sunday, August 30, bringing an afternoon of music, masquerade and Caribbean culture straight to the heart of New York City. 🎤 Featured artist Rupee 🎻 Mapy, The Violin Queen 🥁 Steel pan 💃…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeHaddaway, Robin S, Crystal Waters & Ultra Naté Bring a Free ’90s House Party to Los AngelesHaddaway, Ultra Naté, Robin S and Crystal Waters headline Ditch Party Part 3, a free 21+ house and dance music concert at Pershing Square in Los Angeles on August 29. Free RSVP is available now.

🪩 Los Angeles, your Saturday just got a serious ’90s house upgrade! Haddaway, Ultra Naté, Robin S and Crystal Waters are taking over Pershing Square for Ditch Party Part 3 on Saturday, August 29! 🎶🔥 And yes, GENERAL ADMISSION IS FREE! The lineup also includes Richard Vission, Bad Boy Bill, DJ…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeThe Armored League Brings Full-Contact Medieval Combat to Los Angeles for TAL 21Swords, armor and full-contact combat are coming to Los Angeles as The Armored League makes its West Coast debut with TAL 21 on September 4, 2026.

⚔️ LOS ANGELES, PREPARE FOR BATTLE. The Armored League is heading west for the first time. On September 4, TAL 21 | West Coast takes over the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Los Angeles with full-contact armored fighters, swords, axes, knockdowns and a modern fight-night atmosphere wrapped in…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeJamaica Funk: Legends of Queens Celebrates Generations of Musical Greatness at Kupferberg CenterJamaica Funk: Legends of Queens will celebrate generations of jazz, funk, R&B and hip-hop history with a star-filled benefit concert at Kupferberg Center for the Arts on October 22, 2026.

Queens has always had rhythm in its DNA. 🎶🔥 On October 22, 2026, Jamaica Funk: Legends of Queens takes over Kupferberg Center for the Arts for a celebration of the artists, sounds and generations that helped shape jazz, funk, R&B and hip-hop from Jamaica, Queens. The benefit concert will feature…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeFernet-Branca Inks Its Tattoo-Culture Legacy Into a Limited-Edition Bottle by Austin EnglandFernet-Branca celebrates its longtime connection to tattoo culture with a 2026 limited-edition bottle designed by Los Angeles multidisciplinary artist Austin England.

23 Aug

🍂🦅 Tattoo culture meets Italian amaro. Fernet-Branca has teamed up with Los Angeles artist Austin England for its 2026 Limited Edition, transforming the iconic bottle with classic flash-inspired artwork rooted in craftsmanship, history and community. The collaboration also includes exclusive…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeIHG Takes US Open Hospitality Beyond the Baseline With the New Racquet CruiserIHG Hotels & Resorts extends its US Open hospitality beyond Arthur Ashe Stadium with the new Racquet Cruiser, a complimentary premium motorcoach featuring pizza, Wi-Fi, express facials, match replays and more. The popular Watermelon Slice cocktail also returns for 2026.

23 Aug

🎾 Game, Set... Ride! IHG Hotels & Resorts is taking its hospitality beyond the gates of the 2026 US Open with the debut of the IHG Racquet Cruiser. Following select sessions, eligible fans can enjoy a complimentary premium ride from Arthur Ashe Stadium into Manhattan featuring Prince Street…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeUrban South Brewery Brings Oktoberfest Märzen Lager Back for FallUrban South Brewery welcomes fall with the limited-time return of its Oktoberfest Märzen Lager, a 6.2% ABV German-style seasonal beer balancing rich malt character with a crisp, clean finish.

23 Aug

🍺🍂 Fall is starting to taste a little maltier. Urban South Brewery's Oktoberfest Märzen Lager is back, bringing rich, slightly sweet malt character together with a crisp, clean finish. At 6.2% ABV, the limited seasonal release is arriving in six-packs and on draft across five Southern states. Prost…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeNissan Brings Product, Culture and Community Together at the Uptown House on Martha’s Vineyard 2026Nissan expanded its presence at UPTOWN Vineyard 2026, pairing the Murano, Pathfinder, Frontier PRO-4X and Armada NISMO with cultural programming, Southern hospitality and a candid conversation about men’s wellness.

Nissan Brings Product, Culture and Community Together at the Uptown House on Martha’s Vineyard 2026 Nissan expanded its presence at UPTOWN Vineyard 2026, pairing the Murano, Pathfinder, Frontier PRO-4X… https://celebratesocializeexplore.life/2026/08/22/nissan-uptown-house-marthas-vineyard-2026/

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeUnder One Sun: Afribembé Brings the African Diaspora Together in HarlemIn Harlem, culture does not wait for perfect weather. A little summer drizzle could not dampen the rhythm, movement, color, or community spirit on Sunday, August 16, as the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) closed out Harlem Day with the eighth annual Afribembé: Under One Sun festival. From 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., the Harlem Day Main Stage became a vibrant gathering place for music, dance, history, and the cultural connections that stretch across the African Diaspora. Umbrellas went up when the rain arrived, but the crowd stayed put.

🥁☀️ Under One Sun, Harlem showed exactly what community looks like. The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute closed out Harlem Day with its 8th annual Afribembé: Under One Sun, bringing together music, dance, Carnival traditions, history and generations of African Diaspora…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeHornitos and Jarritos Bring “Big Itos Energy” to Summer With New Margaritos Variety PackHornitos Tequila and Jarritos are celebrating 75 years of Mexican heritage with the limited-edition Margaritos Flavor Pack, pairing Hornitos Reposado with Lime, Mandarin and Pineapple Jarritos for an easy summer cocktail.

🥃🍍 Two Mexican icons are bringing some Big Itos Energy to summer. Hornitos® Tequila and Jarritos® have teamed up for the limited-edition Margaritos Flavor Pack, pairing Hornitos Reposado with three Jarritos favorites: Lime, Mandarin and Pineapple. Both brands were founded in Mexico in 1950,…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeWomen-Owned The Granola Bar Makes Its Manhattan Comeback With Two Midtown ConceptsWomen-owned The Granola Bar has returned to Manhattan with two Midtown concepts near Grand Central, pairing an all-day flagship restaurant with a fast-paced grab-and-go destination.

🥞☕🍸 Brunch has officially grown up in Midtown. Women-owned The Granola Bar has made its Manhattan comeback with TWO concepts near Grand Central: a full-service Madison Avenue flagship serving everything from Sweet Potato Pancakes to Gochujang Shrimp and espresso martinis, plus a separate…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeKissimmee’s Latin Culinary Trail Serves Up 40 Ways to Taste the Heart of Osceola CountyExperience Kissimmee and Atlas Obscura have expanded the Kissimmee Latin Culinary Trail to 40 restaurants, cafés, food trucks and bars, giving visitors a delicious way to experience Osceola County’s vibrant Hispanic and Latino culture.

🍴🌴 There’s more to Kissimmee than theme parks. Experience Kissimmee’s Latin Culinary Trail has expanded to 40 restaurants, cafés, food trucks and bars celebrating the Hispanic and Latino communities that help define Osceola County. From Puerto Rican and Dominican favorites to Venezuelan…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeCelebrity River Cruises Extends the Journey With Immersive Before and After Stays Across EuropeCelebrity River Cruises is extending European journeys beyond the ship with curated Before and After Stays in Prague, Budapest, Amsterdam and Lausanne featuring local experiences, premium hotels and seamless transfers.

🚢✨ What if your river cruise didn't have to begin at embarkation or end when you stepped off the ship? Celebrity River Cruises is expanding the European experience with new Before and After Stays in Prague, Budapest, Amsterdam and Lausanne. From exploring Prague's hidden history to stepping into…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeInside RAEGAN’s Breakout: Theatre-Pop’s New World Is Weird, Pastel and Entirely Her OwnTheatre-pop innovator RAEGAN is transforming heartbreak, cabaret, cinematic fashion and theatrical storytelling into the whimsical universe of RAEGAN CORE.

🎀🎭 Pop music has plenty of performers. RAEGAN is building an entire world. From the heartbreaking sweep of “CRYING IS A GIRL’S BEST FRIEND” and her theatrical reimagining of SZA’s “Kill Bill” to her first headlining RAEGAN CORE LIVE tour, the emerging artist is turning pastel fantasy, cabaret and…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeSotol Romo Brings Northern Mexico’s Rising Spirit to New York City and the HamptonsSotol Romo is bringing Northern Mexico's desert spirit to New York City and the Hamptons with an ultra-premium, additive-free expression made from 100% Dasylirion cedrosanum.

🥃 There's another Mexican spirit stepping into the New York spotlight. Sotol Romo has officially arrived in NYC and the Hamptons, bringing a 100% sotol, additive-free spirit from Chihuahua to some of the area's most notable restaurants and bars. Could sotol become the next category to follow…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeOceania Cruises Reveals Destination-Rich 2027 Specialty Cruises With Culinary and Cultural InsidersOceania Cruises is expanding immersive luxury travel with five 2027 Specialty Cruises featuring celebrated chefs, culinary experts, travel personality Samantha Brown and exclusive destination-focused experiences across Europe and Japan.

🌍🍽️ What if your next cruise came with a culinary masterclass, destination insider and a few unforgettable stories? Oceania Cruises has unveiled its 2027 Specialty Cruises, pairing port-rich voyages with names including Sara Moulton, Claudine Pépin and Samantha Brown, plus Oceania’s acclaimed…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeNed Hill Reaches a Career High With Saw Jesus at the ParkVeteran Nashville songwriter Ned Hill steps confidently into Americana on Saw Jesus at the Park, an incisive and melodic new album arriving September 18, 2026.

🎸 Thirty years in, and Ned Hill may have just made his best record yet. Veteran Nashville songwriter Ned Hill returns September 18 with Saw Jesus at the Park, a sharp, funny and heartfelt collection that trades some of his earlier rock & roll roar for an Americana sound that finally lets those…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifePittsburgh Homecoming 2026 Invites Former Residents and Future Pittsburghers Back for a Weekend of Culture, Connection and PossibilityPittsburgh Tomorrow is launching its first Pittsburgh Homecoming September 18-20, 2026, with art, food, music, cultural attractions, community service and a citywide invitation to rediscover Pittsburgh.

20 Aug

🏙️ Pittsburgh is calling its people home, and inviting a few future Pittsburghers along for the ride. The first Pittsburgh Homecoming, happening September 18-20, brings together food, music, interactive art, the Pittsburgh Culture Crawl, tree planting and access to attractions including…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeSWAIA’s 2026 Gala & Native Fashion Show Put Indigenous Creativity Center StageSWAIA brought Indigenous fashion, art, food and performance together during the 104th Santa Fe Indian Market, with eight Native designers taking center stage across two major runway showcases.

20 Aug

Native fashion isn't waiting for the future. It's designing it. 🔥 Eight Native designers took center stage across SWAIA's 2026 Gala & Live Auction and Native Fashion Show during Santa Fe Indian Market, bringing together Indigenous fashion, art, cuisine, music and cultural storytelling. From…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeThis Vodka Founder Pays Dogs Before She Pays Herself, and Her Vodka Just Won Double GoldAfter 25 years of watching grassroots animal shelters struggle for funding, Julia Pennington created Hera The Dog Vodka, a premium spirit that gives 6% of sales to animal rescue organizations before the company turns a profit.

20 Aug

🐾🍸 What if the dogs were treated like the investors? After 25 years of watching small animal rescues struggle for funding, Julia Pennington created Hera The Dog Vodka, a premium spirits brand that gives 6% of every sale to animal rescue organizations before the company even turns a profit. And…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeJanet Jackson Celebrates 40 Years of Control With Landmark Airtab Music Concert FilmJanet Jackson and Airtab Music are celebrating the 40th anniversary of Control with a major filmed concert event at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, featuring four decades of Janet's biggest hits.

🎶🖤 FOUR DECADES OF CONTROL. Janet Jackson is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the album that changed everything with Janet Jackson: Control 40 — The Airtab Music Movie. The December 12 concert in Sunrise, Florida will be filmed for a cinematic event celebrating music from Control, Rhythm…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifeLas Vegas Celebrates Mexican Independence Day 2026 with Major Latin Concerts and EntertainmentLas Vegas is turning Mexican Independence Day 2026 into a citywide celebration with Carín León making history at Sphere alongside MANÁ, Marc Anthony, Alejandro Fernández, Banda MS, Marco Antonio Solís and dozens of Latin music and comedy performances.

🇲🇽🎶 Las Vegas is turning up the volume for Mexican Independence Day 2026. Carín León is making history as the first Latino artist to perform at Sphere, while MANÁ, Marc Anthony, Alejandro Fernández, Banda MS, Marco Antonio Solís, Los Ángeles Azules, Carlos Santana and more take over stages across…

celebratesocializeexplore.lifePope Leo XIV and Andrea Bocelli Unite 164 Young Voices for ‘Canticle of Peace’Pope Leo XIV, Andrea Bocelli and 164 young members of ABF Voices came together at Castel Gandolfo for “Canticle of Peace,” an international gathering using music, spirituality and fellowship to deliver a message of unity and hope.

🎶 164 voices. Different countries. Different stories. One message: peace. Pope Leo XIV and legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli came together at Castel Gandolfo with young singers from ABF Voices for “Canticle of Peace,” an extraordinary gathering where music, spirituality and fellowship crossed…