About this episode
City Cast hosts debate which city is the best for a summer weekend trip.
City Cast Twin Cities host Sean McPherson hosts this showdown where 12 City Cast reps, including City Cast DC host Bridget Todd, compete head-to-head and debate which city is the best for a weekend trip this summer. From hot tub boats (exactly what they sound like) to epic outdoor summer festivals, our hosts are bringing the best of what their city has to offer this season. Can Bridget beat out her competitors from Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, Madison, Nashville, Philly, Pittsburgh, Portland, Salt Lake, Seattle, and the Twin Cities? Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter City Cast DC. You can text us or leave a voicemail at: (202) 642-2654. You can also become a member, with ad-free listening, for as little as $10 a month. Learn more about the sponsors of this May 26th episode: Arena Stage Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC Petworth PorchFest Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.
People in this episode
Hosts: Sean McPherson, Bridget Todd
Topics covered
- city competition
- summer travel
- weekend trips
- local culture
- festivals
Keywords
- summer
- travel
- weekend trip
- city competition
- festivals
- DC
- City Cast
Sponsors
Arena Stage, Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC, Petworth PorchFest
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: City Cast
Places: Pittsburgh, DC, Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, Madison, Nashville, Philly, Portland, Salt Lake
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