LOS ANGELES – November 03, 2026 -- PASCAL's new 10-piece Color Classic collection puts green lab-grown diamonds on black titanium watches and jewelry, priced from $325 to $2,950. It is available now at pascaldesign.com and in the brand's Los Angeles store.

Bellevue – November 03, 2026 -- Snowflake Lane, a free parade with falling snow, runs every night at 7 p.m. from Friday, Nov. 27 through Thursday, Dec. 24 in downtown Bellevue.

Now in its 22nd year, the parade covers the stretch between Bellevue Square and Lincoln Square, from NE 4th to NE 8th Street. Dancers, costumed characters, parade floats, holiday music and lights fill the route. The Bellevue Collection and the Kemper Freeman family present the event.

ORLANDO – November 03, 2026 -- Orlando's holiday season runs from early November into January, with theme park parties, light displays and a free snowy festival. The city also made WalletHub's list of Best Warm-Weather Winter Holiday Destinations.

Munich – November 03, 2026 -- Germans are the most likely in Europe to say that "cute" no longer just means "cute-looking." A new Sanrio-commissioned study finds that 50.8% of German respondents see the word's meaning shifting, the highest share of any of the five countries surveyed.

Shenzhen – November 03, 2026 -- A new documentary, Shenzhen: People Who Build the Future, follows seven residents of the Chinese metropolis and is guided by two-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker Malcolm Clarke, who writes and narrates it.

Seven people carry the story of the city

The film skips the familiar skylines and the headline economic growth. Instead, it presents the city through seven individuals from different generations, whose personal journeys define Shenzhen's pulse.

Tampa – November 03, 2026 -- The inaugural Art Fair Tampa runs October 15–18, 2026, at the Tampa Convention Center, bringing 300 artists from around the world to a four-day indoor show of contemporary art.

The fair is built for viewing and buying art indoors

The climate-controlled format at the convention center is designed for viewing and acquiring art. Organizers are also planning immersive installations and programming for visitors.

HIGHLAND, Calif. – November 02, 2026 -- Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel has kept its AAA Five Diamond designation for a third straight year, and it remains the only casino resort in the United States to hold the rating.

Fewer than 1% of AAA-inspected hotels earn the rating

The designation goes to fewer than 1% of nearly 23,000 AAA-inspected hotels. To earn and keep it, properties go through unannounced evaluations by AAA inspectors, who assess every part of the guest experience, from accommodations and amenities to service.

Karlsruhe – November 02, 2026 -- The 23rd ARD Hörspieltage run from November 5 to 8, 2026, and most of the program is free to attend. This year's motto is "Nothing Serious," with humor as the focus of the German-speaking world's most important audio drama festival.

Venues expand to a museum for the first time

The festival takes place at the ZKM and the HfG, and for the first time at the Kunstmuseum. SWR leads the organization, and Mareike Maage directs it. Actor and DJ Lars Eidinger will play a set at the Kunstmuseum on opening night.

Shanghai – November 02, 2026 -- Fans of Hatsune Miku can now see two new 1/12-scale collectible figures from toy brand Blokees: a Gomora-themed ULTRAMIKU and a Snow Miku. Both debuted at the "MIKU WITH YOU 2026" concert in Shanghai, held from October 31 to November 1, where Blokees was the official strategic partner.

Two DaaLaMode figures make their debut

The BLOKEES-DaaLaMode 1/12 ULTRAMIKU "Kaiju Party" Collaboration Series Gomora Ver. pairs a fully articulated figure with a plush costume. It draws on the monster from Ultraman for a cross-IP design.

ZHANGJIAGANG – – November 01, 2026 -- The 2026 Yangtze River Culture Festival is open to visitors through November 29, with rail itineraries to smaller Yangtze River Delta cities, RV camping exchanges along the river and a cultural market on the program.