Dana White warned the UFC White House card could be paused by lightning, even as the open-air event is planned to go ahead through rain or snow; weather is a key risk, with White set to reveal the full layout soon and comments from Joe Rogan highlighting the uncertainties.
The US leg of Golden Demon 2026 was revealed at AdeptiCon in Milwaukee, crowning winners across multiple categories (from Warhammer 40,000 to Middle-earth) and awarding the Slayer Sword to David Arroba; Warhammer Community will feature daily Painting Desk Roadshow coverage on Warhammer+, and the European leg returns to Spiel Essen in October.
Pokémon GO's March 30–April 5 week kicks off the Memories in Motion season with an electric-themed event that boosts shiny odds during A Shockingly Good Time (Mar 31–Apr 6), plus Max Monday featuring Woobat (Mar 30–Apr 5) and a Raid Hour on Apr 1 spotlighting Regidrago. Five-Star Raids rotate (Regieleki ends Mar 31; Regidrago appears Apr 1–7) and Mega Raids switch from Mega Houndoom (through Mar 31) to Mega Manectric (Apr 1–7). Fashion Raid Day arrives Apr 4 with boosted raids and extra free passes. Shadow Latios returns in five-star Shadow Raids; GO Pass/Deluxe rewards return; GO Battle League Season 26 begins; egg hatches include 2km/5km/10km with new shinies, plus ongoing Adventure Sync rewards and Research Breakthrough encounters.
Disney announced D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event’s August 2026 return to Anaheim, detailing tiered Gold Member ticket access, new perks for Disney+ subscribers, and a range of passes (Fan Pass, Ultimate Fan Pass, Preferred Fan Pass) with extensive programming across the Anaheim Convention Center and Honda Center, plus new experiences like Mundo Pixar, the Lorcana Championship, and Walt Disney Archives exhibits; city-wide celebrations and dozens of panels are planned. Tickets go on sale March 31 for Gold Charter Members, April 2 for other Gold Members, with waitlists available for those unable to purchase.
Patch 20260326 adds new store content (Cloak & Dagger, Captain America, Brett Hendrick outfits and bundles), major visual effects for ultimates, and time-limited items including 12 esports team bundles; a free Jeff the Land Shark emote is available for April Fool's during a 3‑day event, then moves to the store. The Flight Mode! World Tour Merch Vol.2 brings Namor, Magik, and Star-Lord costumes with Times Square appearances, and PC sharing with YouTube, X, and Facebook is added. A Times Square era lead dancers event and other promos are also included.
Warhammer Community reveals the 2026 Warhammer Open swag boxes: each ticket includes the standard swag box, which doubles as a portable painting station and includes a cutting mat, store voucher, soft‑touch notebook and pen, lanyard, poker chips, dice, and stickers; there’s also a premium swag box with more items (Horus Heresy patches and coins, acrylic scoresheets for Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar, combat gauge, extra tokens, two Horus Heresy miniatures, etc.). The box’s painting station function and the expanded contents aim to enhance the event experience, and the UK Games Expo Birmingham Warhammer Open offers three days of access for most games (two for Warhammer Underworlds).
Pokémon GO's March 16–22, 2026 week centers on the Memories in Motion season, debuting Blipbug during Bug Out and revisiting Replay: Water Research Day; expect rotating raids including Zamazenta in Five‑Star Raids and Raid Hours, Dynamax Falinks in Max Battles, and Mega Slowbro in Mega Raids, with Shadow Latias in Shadow Raids, plus GO Pass options and the ongoing Season 26 GO Battle League and egg hatch bonuses.
Apple will stage worldwide gatherings through March to mark its 50th anniversary, including a surprise Alicia Keys performance at the Grand Central store in New York; details on other locations are to be announced, with the milestone date on April 1, 2026.
LA and Southern California offer a culture-packed March 9–12 with art openings (Jonas Wood at Gagosian Beverly Hills; Haegue Yang at MOCA), a free Star-Crossed Rendezvous pairing MOCA with a Disney Hall concert, an array of concerts (Fray at the Grammy Museum; Trent Reznor & Nine Inch Nails at the Honda Center; Phantogram at the Troubadour; KWN at the Belasco; Margo Price, Susanna Hoffs, Umphrey’s McGee, Buck Meek), film and talks (Live Action Shorts at the Academy Museum; Danny Clinch photography show at Wrensilva), OC Restaurant Week, plus a free online meditation class and an Oscars trivia night at O’Brien’s.
The Hollywood Reporter maps out the full Oscars Week 2026 calendar — from pre-Oscar lunches and cocktail galas to high-profile afterparties and Oscar Sunday watches — detailing ongoing tradition ( Vanity Fair, Chanel, Armani, MPTF, Women in Film) and new additions, with updates expected as the season builds toward the March 15 Academy Awards.
Marvel Rivals patch 20260305 goes live March 5, 2026 at 09:00 UTC with no downtime, adding three new bundles (Psylocke – Once-Captive Corsair, Captain America – Cursed Captain, Once-Captive Corsair – Emoji) and reviving a two-week Chrono-Rush event (Mar 5–Mar 20). Bundles become available starting Mar 6 02:00 UTC. Also fixes include Iron Fist’s Lion Roar voice toggle, Angela’s Assassin’s Charge bug, and Doctor Strange’s portal behavior.
Pokémon GO marks the 30th anniversary with the All Out event from March 7–9, 2026, featuring boosted wild spawns and Incense that may yield Legendary encounters, biome-based wild encounters, and a broad roster of Pokémon appearing in the wild (though Mythicals, Ultra Beasts, and some forms won’t). The event also includes special 1‑Star raids with Pikachu wearing various hats and a rotating slate of 5‑Star raids across regions, plus 2‑km eggs that hatch species such as Pichu, Cleffa, Togepi, Riolu, Wynaut, Mime Jr. (region-dependent), and others. Players should explore different biomes and regions to maximize catches, raids, and regional encounters during the festival.
Pokémon GO’s February 23–March 1, 2026 week centers on the final Precious Paths season, with daily Raid Hours featuring rotating Five-Star and Primal raids, Road to Kalos content, and the Global Kalos Tour on Feb 28–Mar 1 offering Shiny Diancie and Mega evolutions. Lunala returns in Five-StarRaids from Feb 22–Mar 4, while Shadow and Mega Raids run through the week. The schedule also includes Mystery Max Monday, Totodile Spotlight Hour, ongoing GO Battle League Season 25, GO Pass/Deluxe rewards, and seasonal Egg and Adventure Sync bonuses.
Ahead of Apple’s March 4 “special Apple Experience” in New York, London and Shanghai, rumors point to a spring lineup including M5-powered MacBook Pros and Airs, a refreshed iPhone 17 family with a likely budget 17E, and new iPads with A18 (plus an iPad Air potentially moving to an M4), with the invite’s colorful design hinting at a nod to the retro rainbow Apple logo.
Patch 2026-02-19 for Marvel Rivals introduces two events (Faulty Dream and Twisted Nightmare) granting Doctor Strange Phantom Sorcerer and Scarlet Witch Twisted Conjurer costumes, plus new in-store bundles (Iron Man Iron Mariner, Emma Frost Black Queen of the Marauders) and cosmetic upgrades (Scarlet Witch Twisted Conjurer chroma and Ultimate Ability VFX), plus new Groot and Elsa Bloodstone animations. Items go live Feb 20 (02:00 UTC); next-week bundles for Moon Knight and Phoenix arrive Feb 27. No downtime patch.