The Fest 23 hits Gainesville from October 24 to 26, bringing over 300 bands, full album performances, and three days of non-stop punk energy. Downtown venues will come alive as fans celebrate the DIY spirit and underground music community that makes this festival legendary.
Author: Beam Me Up Scotty
Rick Remender and Daniel Acuña’s new series Escape is selling so fast that Image Comics can barely keep up. The debut issue has sold out at the distributor level yet again, and now it’s being fast-tracked for a third printing hitting stores on October 29th. Escape is what happens when you mix Inglourious Basterds with Blacksad in a fully painted world of anthropomorphic animals—brutal, gorgeous, and absolutely unrelenting.
The House of Pinkachu is bringing a spooky Pokémon celebration to Clermont! Join the PokeMONT Party on October 18 from 5 to 9 PM at Victory Pointe Park for an evening filled with costumes, trading, and Halloween fun for fans of all ages.
If you’re into the unexplained, the mysterious, and the downright weird, Charlie’s Beyond Belief Expo is happening October 18, 2025 from 10 AM to 5 PM at 10868 Metro Parkway in Fort Myers.




