It's time to get your counter-culture on.

Some of the highlights this weekend include Tattoo Fest at Graceland Exhibition Center (with more than 200 tattoo artists from around the country), the Spirit Fest Metaphysical, Holistic, & Crystal Expo, a music festival featuring only tribute bands and a Shelby County "Star Trek" day celebration.

Newsletter editor Bianca Phillips joins us today to talk about all those events and more.

Plus:

• DeSoto County district attorney highlights plunging crime rates and stiff penalties at a chamber luncheon
• The Second Line reopens in Laurelwood
• A former office space will become a creative space for charter school kids
• The xAI water recycling plant is on an indefinite pause