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Grand Theater in Wausau reopens after renovations
The new-look Grand Theater opens Saturday. Six months of construction are in the books, and the venue is ready to welcome Wayne Newton to the stage. Second Century Campaign Marketing Manager Sadie Fisher says patrons will notice a mix of new and old looks. “It will feel like the Grand you know and love, but it also looks so much brighter and fresher. The theater itself has so many colors.”
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FIRST LOOK: Inside the Grand Theater’s $17 million renovation
The whine of power tools will soon give way to the roar of the crowd at Wausau’s historic Grand Theater, which has been closed since May and stripped to its bones for a monumental $17 million summer glow-up. This weekend, the 99-year-old landmark wakes up from its summer slumber...
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XRoads41 single-day tickets on sale to see Sam Hunt, Tim McGraw in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH – Fans who want to catch just one night of XRoads41 can now buy single-day tickets for the 2027 festival, organizers announced Friday. The three-day country music festival returns Aug. 12-14, 2027, in Oshkosh. Single-day and three-day tickets, along with camping, are on sale at XRoads41.com . Full XRoads41 lineup revealed: XRoads41 reveals full 2027 lineup for Oshkosh festival Who is playing at XRoads41? Sam Hunt headlines Thursday, Aug. 12. Florida Georgia Line headlines Friday, Aug. 13, and Tim McGraw closes the festival Saturday, Aug. 14. Jason Derulo, Two Friends and Stephen Wilson Jr. are direct support on the Main Stage. The electronic DJ duo Two Friends will perform its Big Boots set. Read more: Florida Georgia Line joins Tim McGraw as XRoads41 2027 headliner The rest of the lineup includes Avery Anna, Corey Kent, Craig Morgan, Dexter and The Moonrocks, Diamond Rio, Graham Barham, Emily Ann Roberts, Kassi Ashton and Redferrin. XRoads41 tickets and payment plan Fans can choose general admission or VIP experiences for a single day or all three. A zero-interest payment plan is available at checkout. Fans can lock in a single-day ticket for less than $17 down or a three-day ticket for less than
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Oshkosh Festival of Gratitude returns Nov. 24 after years away
OSHKOSH – The Oshkosh Festival of Gratitude will return Nov. 24 after a hiatus of a few years. The event will begin with a potluck meal at 5 p.m. hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at 300 N. Eagle St., according to a community announcement. Area faith communities will then share performance art, music, poetry and inspirational pieces celebrating gratitude from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Alberta Kimball Auditorium at Oshkosh West High School, 375 N. Eagle St. A free-will offering will be accepted to help cover rental expenses. Any money collected beyond those expenses will be donated to the Oshkosh Area Community Pantry . This story was produced by reporter Nida Tazeen, NTazeen@usatodayco.com , with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article originally appeared on Oshkosh Northwestern: Oshkosh Festival of Gratitude returns Nov. 24 after years away