Interests

What interests are

Interest guides gather everything on one theme across a state, from wineries to live music to wedding venues, so you can explore beyond a single town.

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One theme, every town

A town guide shows everything in one place. An interest guide does the opposite: it follows one subject across a whole state or region. Pick something you love and see the places, events, groups and guides for it together, without opening town after town. The biggest interests have their own named guide. Run a place that fits? See Appear in interest guides.

  1. 1Open InterestsOn a state page, scroll to the interests and choose one.
  2. 2Explore across townsPlaces and events from every town in the region appear together.

01 · The guides

Meet the named guides

Each deep interest has its own brand and its own look, so it feels like a guide built for that subject.

  1. 1Wine TrailWineries, tasting rooms and wine guides.
  2. 2SoundcheckLive music venues, bands and upcoming shows.
  3. 3AisleWedding venues, grouped by the kind of space.
  4. 4The Guest ListVenues for private events and parties.
  5. 5TutoriaLearning centers and tutoring.
  6. 6DownbeatDance classes, studios and socials.
  7. 7Chef's TableThe tables worth dressing up for.
  8. 8Market DayWeekly markets and their days.
  9. 9MovementGyms, studios, dojos and pools.
  10. 10SanctuaryChurches, mosques and temples.
  11. 11FairwaysGolf courses and leagues nearby.
  12. 12DinkPickleball courts, open play and leagues.

02 · Inside a guide

What you'll find

Most interest guides have the same tabs: Discover for an overview, Map to browse by location, a directory named for the subject, such as Wineries or Courses, and Events where the subject has them. Venue guides such as Aisle and The Guest List focus on venues instead of events, grouped by type. Where our team has written guides on the subject, a Guides tab appears too. Guides with clubs, congregations or bands have a tab for those as well.

Use the Browsing menu at the top to switch the guide to another state or region.

03 · Keep up

Make it yours

Save the places you like with the heart, and follow the towns and interests you care about. Following a town gets you its weekly email; see Your towns, your week. Want to share your own picks? Build a recommendation list. Return to the state page whenever you want to try another interest.

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