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Summer’s Peaking: The Best Events NOT on 4th of July

Summer is peaking, and the week(end) doesn't end this Thursday, dear friends

By Katarina Hybenova

July 3, 2013 · 2 min read

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Summer’s Peaking: The Best Events NOT on 4th of July

Summer is peaking, and the week(end) doesn't end this Thursday, dear friends

Katarina Hybenova July 3, 2013Jul 3, 2013 · 2 min read

Summer is peaking, and the week(end) doesn’t end this Thursday, dear friends. The neighborhood will be in a festive mood not only on July 4th, enjoying music, rooftops, and strange performances. Here is our selection of the coolest events coming up!

#1 Gigawatts Festival @ Silent Barn (FRI – SAT…

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