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Broadway shows will return this fall - and tickets are going on sale nowMay 6, 2021 • 2 min read
Tickets will go on sale beginning May 6 for Broadway performances starting September 14 in New York City.
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foodNew York City will fully reopen to visitors in JulyApr 30, 2021 • 3 min read
From hotels to restaurants to Broadway shows, New York City is ready to fully welcome visitors again.
historySightseers will fly over Chernobyl to mark the disaster's 35th anniversaryApr 22, 2021 • 2 min read
Passengers can look down on Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine and the abandoned city of Pripyat.
wildlife and natureYayoi Kusama's colorful exhibition is taking over the New York Botanical GardenApr 20, 2021 • 2 min read
Kusama: Cosmic Nature will showcase the acclaimed artist's brightly-colored pieces, including giant pumpkin sculptures.
festivals and eventsAre 4/20 celebrations happening in 2021?Apr 19, 2021 • 4 min read
The cannabis community's favorite holiday was cancelled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Will tokers and smokers be able to party on April 20 in 2021?
artBrazil's new statue will be taller than Rio's famed Christ the RedeemerApr 19, 2021 • 2 min read
Cristo Protetor de Encantado in Rio Grande do Sul is under construction and will be the world's third-largest statue.
artSee Big Bird swing from the moon on The Met's rooftop gardenApr 19, 2021 • 2 min read
The 26-foot-tall sculpture, As Long as the Sun Lasts, is located in the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden.
petsWalk through history as Rome’s 'Area Sacra' becomes an open-air museumApr 16, 2021 • 2 min read
The sunken area in Largo di Torre Argentina is set to undergo extensive restoration work that will make it accessible.
architectureUNESCO World Heritage site in Denmark hits new heights with this viewing towerApr 15, 2021 • 1 min read
The Marsh Tower will rise 25 meters above the flat marsh lands, giving panoramic views from its viewing platform.
fashion and clothingThe Met Gala returns this year with an exhibition on American fashionApr 15, 2021 • 2 min read
A two-part exhibition on American fashion will take place at the Costume Institute in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
historyArchaeologists uncover Ancient Egyptian 'lost city' in LuxorApr 13, 2021 • 2 min read
The city was built around 3500 years ago and is part of a palace built for the jubilee of the pharoah Amenhotep III.
artA Louisville art gallery will hold an exhibition honoring Breonna TaylorApr 6, 2021 • 2 min read
A new exhibition will honor Black lives lost too soon, reflecting on the life of Breonna Taylor and her killing in 2020.
festivals and eventsApril's National Park Week will bring free entry and celebrationsApr 1, 2021 • 2 min read
The week-long celebration, from April 17 to 25, encourages people to explore the US's national parks, sacred sites and historical landmarks.
artWorld famous artists create mini masterpieces for this tiny art galleryApr 1, 2021 • 2 min read
Masterpieces in Miniature: The 2021 Model Art Gallery will make its debut in June at an English gallery.
historyNew York's digital vaccine pass aims to facilitate entry to concerts and eventsMar 31, 2021 • 2 min read
It aims to help to restart music, sport, dining and other events operating with capacity limitations due to COVID-19.
artThe Louvre has put its entire art collection to view onlineMar 29, 2021 • 2 min read
The museum's collections can be seen on a new platform that brings together all of the museum’s artworks in one place.
artSmell fragrant and foul scents of the 17th century at this Dutch art exhibitionMar 19, 2021 • 2 min read
Fleeting – Scents in Colour will open at the Mauritshuis in Den Haag as soon as the museum reopens to the public.
festivals and eventsHow to celebrate St Patrick’s Day online this yearMar 16, 2021 • 4 min read
St Patrick's Festival 2021 will take place virtually instead of on the streets due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
filmLA's Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will have its grand opening this fallMar 12, 2021 • 2 min read
It will open its doors on 30 September, with a series of virtual programs starting on 22 April around the Oscars.
artThe art of Van Gogh and David Hockney comes together in HoustonMar 8, 2021 • 2 min read
The exhibition Hockney-Van Gogh: The Joy of Nature reveals Van Gogh’s unmistakable influence on Hockney’s work.
festivals and eventsThis US national park is full of hot springs - and it's turning 100 years oldMar 3, 2021 • 3 min read
The park protects 47 naturally flowing thermal springs on the southwestern slope of Hot Springs Mountain.
artThis Spanish contemporary art museum has a stylish new expansionMar 3, 2021 • 2 min read
The new Helga de Alvear Museum of Contemporary Art will enhance a smaller version of the existing museum.