Things are going to be busy in my city this holiday weekend. I'm on schedule to cover some local events, but I don't mind, since they're usually fun. Are you checking out or covering any cool events in your area this weekend?

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I'm not on assignment this weekend, but I'll be checking out the local summer music festival-it always draws fun crowds and great vibes. What kind of events are you covering?

I was supposed to be, but our town just cancelled all 4th of July events due to extreme weather. Going to be an interesting one to say the least. I just hope it doesn't affect the businesses around here too much who were relying on the extra holiday traffic.

Yes, also covering a local event and excited about it. These are some of my favorite things to get. That’s on Friday. Off the rest of the weekend, and not sure if I’ll be out again or if that will be enough going out for me.

I'll be working all day tomorrow and this weekend as well. Kind of bummed I have to work all weekend because I really want to relax. However, it will be fun to check out some of the events in the area.

I’m not based in the US but the rest of my team is so it’s going to be extra busy for me this weekend but I love hearing all about the events they go to

I'm not covering anything specific this holiday weekend, so I'm planning on checking out a few of the local fireworks displays – always a blast (no pun intended!). And I might try to catch some of the live music downtown, if the weather holds up. It's nice to just enjoy the events for a change, rather than chasing down interviews and deadlines.

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