Events in San Diego, CA

NL West rivals meet at Petco Park as the Arizona Diamondbacks take on the San Diego Padres. This late-season matchup could carry playoff implications, offering a chance to watch meaningful baseball between familiar foes in a highly regarded ballpark.

Take in live performances on the deck with a concert series that spans a wide range of musical genres. Pair the music with food and drinks from Topwater Grill as you relax and enjoy the show.

La Jolla Music Society presents award-winning bassist and composer Linda May Han Oh with a dynamic trio performing The Glass Hours, a program that reflects on the fragility of time and life while delving into the contrasts and contradictions found in personal and societal values. Expect rhythm-forward jazz with a broad sonic range that blends acoustic and electric textures, pairing inventive improvisation with contemporary composition. Single tickets and packages are available.

At the VFW in Pacific Beach, this Windjammers event centers on a night of steak and dancing.

Enjoy karaoke alongside food and drinks in a friendly setting. Participation is open to all.

Waylon Wyatt brings the Dustpiles World Tour to The Observatory North Park. Enjoy a seamless outing with dinner and drinks available at the connected West Coast Tavern. Parking is available in the structure directly across the street, and the ticket fee includes validation that can be redeemed at the venue. VIP packages are available for an upgraded experience. Event details are subject to change.

Melanie C brings the World Tour to House of Blues San Diego for an all ages show. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, or by a responsible adult who is at least 25 with written authorization from a parent or guardian. Event times and supporting acts may change. Ticket access includes multiple presale options, including artist, Spotify, Live Nation, VIP packages, and Citi cardmember opportunities, along with a public on sale and Citi cardmember preferred tickets.

Diego Dead brings a concert honoring the music of the Grateful Dead to McGuffie's, celebrating the band’s enduring spirit with music that just keeps on going.

This is a reserved seated show. Security will screen all guests with metal-detecting wands before entry, and all bags are subject to search. Bags larger than 12 x 12 x 6 are prohibited, and backpacks are not allowed. No outside food or beverages may be brought in. Umbrellas, cameras, and recording devices are strictly prohibited. Tickets are required for all ages, and lap-sitting is not permitted. There is no exit and reentry once inside. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited. Ticketing options include public, artist, and AEG presales, along with VIP package options and a general public on sale. All information is subject to change without notice.

CODICIADO brings the Así Es La Vida Tour to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre. The event has been updated with a new date. Tickets are offered through multiple presales, including artist, Ticketmaster, and Live Nation, with VIP packages available and a public onsale.

Experience a lively craft marketplace that showcases the charm of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, with more than 150 vendors spread across multiple buildings, including a newly added space. Browse handmade creations from Nova Scotian artisans and makers, such as pottery, woodworking, glass art, textiles, home décor, jewelry, and more. Savor local flavors from food trucks and food vendors offering baked goods, fudge, nuts, specialty foods, beverages, and local wines. Enjoy live music and relax under outdoor tents as you explore. Admission includes a weekend wristband for easy return visits. Only service dogs are allowed inside buildings, and bringing cash is recommended for smooth purchases.

Santee Cars & Coffee brings together vehicle enthusiasts in a welcoming, brand-neutral meetup at Coffee Corner. Hosted by The Mopar Club San Diego and organized by Sheri Hendrickson, it invites owners of all years, makes, and models, and motorcycles are welcome too. Refreshments are close at hand with Coffee Corner and Estrada’s Mexican food shop in the same lot, making it easy to grab a drink or bite while talking cars and checking out the lineup. There is no admission fee, no registration, and vendors are not typically present. Please respect the site rules by avoiding alcohol, smoking or vaping, and burnouts so the location can continue to host the community. Be wary of any posts requesting payment or sign-ups from anyone other than Sheri, as those are scams.

A daylong workshop at Wyndham San Diego Bayside focuses on enhancing quality of life for people affected by Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. The agenda features expert presentations on up-to-date standards of care and practical approaches to daily management and well-being. Attendees can hear about research progress, the therapeutic pipeline, and current clinical study updates, with insight from industry representatives. Families and caregivers will find sessions on emotional wellness, communication strategies, and support resources. CureDuchenne Certified PT instruction provides hands-on stretching guidance along with demonstrations of helpful medical equipment. An open house showcases local resources for families, equipment vendors, and representatives from pharmaceutical and biotech organizations. Thanks to sponsor support, there is no cost to attend. Complimentary professional childcare is available during the event, offering games, activities, and movies for kids, along with breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Breakfast and lunch are provided for participants as well.

Go behind the scenes at City Farmers Nursery on a guided tour that highlights more than five decades of community-rooted growing. Guests see how plants are started from seed and cutting, meet resident animals, explore the greenhouses, and learn about sustainable practices. The team shares the stories and systems that keep the nursery thriving, reflecting a San Diego institution built since 1972 on simple growing methods, time-tested advice, and locally grown plants. This is a family-friendly, educational experience in an open-air canyon classroom. It is free to attend and no RSVP is required. Class times can change. To keep parking available for shoppers when classes are full, participants who can walk a short distance are encouraged to use nearby street parking. Those planning to shop after the tour can use the loading zone afterward for convenient pickup of bulky purchases.

Take a behind the scenes look at City Farmers Nursery with a guided tour that highlights more than five decades of growing in San Diego. See how plants are started from seeds and cuttings, meet the animals, explore the greenhouses, and learn about the sustainable practices and systems that keep the nursery thriving. Hear from the team whose simple methods, time-tested advice, and locally grown plants have shaped this local institution since 1972. The experience is free and does not require an RSVP. Class times may change. If you can walk a short distance, please consider parking off site so the lot remains available for shoppers. Planning to make a purchase afterward is easy, thanks to a drive-up loading zone for bulky items. Set in an open-air canyon classroom, this is a friendly, educational outing for the whole family.

This one-day clinic offers anesthesia-free dental cleanings for dogs and cats. Most sessions take under an hour and help freshen breath while leaving teeth clean. A veterinary screening or exam is required. Availability is limited. For more information, check the Get Tickets option.

A free, beginner friendly nature journaling class led by naturalists Angelina Keselburg and Lauren Lucek invites participants to slow down and see the outdoors with fresh attention. Through simple practices that blend words, quick sketches, measurements, and thoughtful notes, attendees learn to record what they notice and what sparks their curiosity. No artistic experience is needed, just bring a notebook and something to write with. Expect to sharpen observation skills, nurture a sense of wonder, and build a more meaningful connection to the natural world, then walk away with new perspectives and pages of discoveries. The session unfolds in an open air canyon classroom for a relaxed morning of casual learning. It is free to attend and no RSVP is required. During warmer months, a hat, sunscreen, and water are recommended. To keep the main lot available, those who are able are encouraged to use nearby street parking, with a loading zone available afterward for easy loading.

Experience Lane Field Park Markets in downtown San Diego, a lively open-air gathering filled with street food, artisan goods, and live music. More than 30 food and craft vendors dish out diverse flavors, including barbecue, beef and chicken bulgogi over rice, bao, dumplings, Thai chicken with rice, New York-style spiedies, specialty grilled cheese, empanadas, papas con chorizo, and sweets like homemade crepes and beignets. Cool off with an ice-cold smoothie, browse unique crafts, and relax under umbrella-shaded seating while the music sets the vibe.

Hands in the soil, breath steady, and attention rooted in the present. The Dharma Bum Temple introduces a community-centered way to practice mindfulness through the Dharma Bum Garden Club. Participants care for the temple grounds together with light gardening such as weeding, watering, raking, sweeping, and tending the shared environment. The setting is relaxed and welcoming. No experience is required, only a willingness to contribute and connect. It suits seasoned gardeners as well as anyone looking for a peaceful start to the weekend while supporting the temple. After the gardening session, an Intro to Buddhism and Meditation offering is available for those who wish to continue with stillness, reflection, and community.

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Choosing how to nourish a newborn is one of the earliest decisions many parents face, and the options can feel overwhelming. This event focuses on encouragement and clear choices, recognizing that every family is different. The goal is a plan that keeps your baby fed and thriving while also caring for your own physical and mental health. Breastfeeding, formula feeding, or a blend of both are all respected paths.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live brings its Glow-N-Fire experience to Pechanga Arena San Diego. This live show is open to all ages.

Karaoke takes center stage in a daytime setting at The Brass Rail, led by hosts Big Mike and Gerald and supported by a welcoming crowd. Every genre is encouraged, a full bar is available, and there is no cover charge. Guests can choose their favorite songs, step up to the microphone, or simply enjoy the performances in a laid-back atmosphere that sets a cheerful tone for the weekend.

Fenways Runway Dog Park hosts a festive gathering with activities for both people and pups. Admission is $40 per person and includes free entry for a dog. The day features a dog pageant for best fiesta look, a lively mariachi performance, a piñata, a themed photo booth, a silent auction, and plenty of treats including a barkuterie board, pup cups, and snacks for humans. All proceeds benefit SNAP and its mission to save lives by reducing pet overpopulation. Only vaccinated, spayed or neutered pets may attend. The venue is in a residential neighborhood, so street parking is the only option.

ArKane Triple Diple brings an afternoon show to OB at The Holding Company with performances by Taz Taylor and Big Tooth Comb. Tickets are available through the venue.

This beginner-friendly ballroom bootcamp focuses on Tango and Rumba, guiding newcomers through foundational steps, musical timing, technique, and movement concepts to build confidence on the dance floor. No prior experience is required. Pre-sale registration is $35 in Momence, and admission is $40 at the door.

Creativity and storytelling take center stage at a children’s art and literature market hosted by Winn Publications. Set in Logan Heights, SD, this event focuses on imaginative works and a love of reading for kids.

The Brass Rail hosts a weekly Disco T-Dance with Big Mike and Gerald guiding a soundtrack of classic disco and retro dance hits. Expect go-go performers, a friendly dance floor, and an upbeat crowd that sets the tone before the late-night scene. There is no cover charge, and the bar offers $4 beers, $8 pitchers, and $6 well drinks. Held each Saturday, this afternoon into early evening party brings music, drinks, and community together.

Learn the steps or show off your moves at an outdoor line dancing session set on the concrete stage in the center of the International Cottages at Balboa Park. A portable dance floor is placed over the stage and, in winter, string lights brighten the space. The experience welcomes beginners and seasoned dancers alike, so bring comfortable dancing shoes and friends for a boot scootin’ good time. Admission is free, with donations appreciated. Updates are shared on social media, and a newsletter is available for information about San Diego Coasters events.

Where style meets purpose, this distinctive evening brings supporters, business leaders, creatives, and sneaker enthusiasts together at the University Club atop Symphony Towers. Presented in partnership with Oncology And Kids (OAK) and the University Club, the program features refined dishes and cocktails, live music, immersive storytelling, special auction experiences, artists creating custom work, and panoramic skyline views. Funds raised through tickets, sponsorships, and auction bids benefit OAK initiatives that support children experiencing childhood cancer, along with their siblings and families. The focus is on connection and generosity, creating moments of joy, belonging, and hope while making a lasting impact.

The 8th Bulgarian Folk Festival in San Diego brings together community, culture, and heritage with a lively showcase of Bulgarian traditions. Expect live Bulgarian music with special guest performers, spirited folk dancing, authentic dishes from Bulgaria, hands-on workshops and other cultural activities, a kids zone, and a bake sale featuring homemade Bulgarian sweets. The festival welcomes everyone, from those with Bulgarian roots to anyone curious about exploring a new culture, and offers a warm, family friendly experience.

An Evening of Hope, the fourth annual Auction & Wine Pull, brings people together for a meaningful night centered on trauma-informed mental health care at San Diego Therapy Center. Proceeds help broaden access to therapy, neurofeedback, group services, and suicide prevention programs serving children, families, veterans, and individuals in the community. The experience features a carefully curated live auction, a popular wine pull, time to connect with others, and moments that highlight the impact of this work, along with direct ways to support healing and hope.

The 22nd annual Lab Amore fundraiser, Anchored in Love, takes place at The Dana on Mission Bay and welcomes guests with friendly Lab Ambassador dogs, photo opportunities, and a champagne toast. At check-in, attendees receive a packet with a bidder number, assigned table, meal cards, two drink tickets, and five opportunity drawing tickets. The evening begins with time to browse and bid on silent auction baskets and to choose which opportunity drawing baskets to enter, with the option to purchase additional tickets. Appetizers are served alongside both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. After the auctions and drawings close, guests are seated for a plated three course dinner and the Rainbow Bridge video, followed by a live auction featuring a performance by artist and speed painter Clarione, a Fund-A-Need presentation, and more drawings. Proceeds benefit Labrador Rescuers, an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on helping dogs in need, with donations tax deductible as permitted by law. Sponsorship opportunities are available.

Explore tarot in an approachable two-session class led by Fred West. The workshop breaks down the deck with clear, practical guidance so beginners can get started with confidence and returning readers can refresh their skills. Fred brings more than 40 years of experience as a card reader, has worked with conventions, events, and private clients, has read across the country and on radio shows, and has even read for celebrities. He incorporates Lenormand, a French card reading system, and focuses on helping people gain new perspectives and consider practical next steps through thoughtful card dialogue. The full class is $50 and capacity is limited to 30 participants, with preregistration suggested. If you can only attend one session or prefer to take half of the class, enquire with Diana for options. For easier parking, arriving a bit early is recommended. If you are feeling unwell or have been exposed to someone who is sick, please stay home and rest.

MARIACHI USA returns to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park for a second year, presenting performances by Mariachi Divas, Mariachi Internacional de Mexico, Mariachi Premier, and Mariachi Las Catrinas. The celebration concludes with a pyrotechnic finale over the bay.

The Vintage Girl in a Modern World returns to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for the 270th edition of Dim Sum & Jazz, a long-running weekly live music dining tradition in San Diego. Led by jazz vocalist and flutist Cobby Brzeski, the band brings the spirit of the swing era into today by reshaping familiar contemporary songs in a vintage style, alongside jazz standards and original music inspired by the 1940s. With a full band, lively rhythms, and a danceable feel, the show connects with both dedicated jazz fans and those discovering the genre for the first time.

My Hero Academia In Concert celebrates ten years of the series with an immersive performance that spans all eight seasons. A 15-piece live band brings Yuki Hayashi’s score to life while striking visuals from the anime highlight moments from Deku’s beginnings to high stakes battles. The blend of music and imagery follows themes of triumph, heartbreak, and heroism, capturing the signature Plus Ultra spirit. It welcomes longtime followers and first-time viewers alike, honoring the characters, friendships, and courageous journeys at the heart of Class 1-A. The San Diego Symphony Orchestra does not appear in this concert.

Erykah Badu appears at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre. Tickets will be offered first through a Live Nation presale, then made available to the general public.

Step into a Miami Vice themed social where salsa and bachata keep the floor moving all night. Expect vibrant music, plenty of dancing, and a welcoming community vibe. Miami Vice inspired attire is encouraged to match the theme. Presale tickets are $15 for the social or $25 for a workshop plus the social. At the door, tickets are $20 for the social or $30 for the workshop and social. Every ticket supports Tranqui Foundation’s free community programs, helping fuel dance wellness while you enjoy the party.

This welcoming Irish music session focuses on learning tunes at a comfortable pace. Hosted at House of Ireland and led by Judy Carlstrom, it offers a relaxed environment for tune learning. A tune list is available, and the suggested donation is $5.

The Chula Vista Farmers Market welcomes the community and visitors regardless of weather, creating a friendly scene alongside Memorial Park with bites, sips, and handcrafted finds from local vendors. Wander through more than 60 tents featuring local produce, baked treats, fresh flowers, salsa, and other goods from the region. This California Certified market is run by the Downtown Chula Vista Association in partnership with market veteran Catt Fields White and San Diego Markets.

Experience Riichi, the Japanese style of mahjong that emphasizes strategy and precision. This gathering is intended for players who already know the basics of mahjong. Newcomers can take part too, although Riichi is more complex than many other versions and may require extra learning. For a beginner-friendly option, there is also a Mahjong Night that uses the Zung Jung format.

A family friendly community gathering invites participants to celebrate life through expressive movement and shared, wordless connection. It begins with an opening circle, flows into two hours of dancing to a diverse mix of DJs, and concludes with a closing circle. A casual picnic is planned afterward for anyone who wishes to linger. A suggested donation of $15 to $25 supports the event, and contributions are accepted by cash, Venmo, or PayPal, with the PayPal Friends and Family option requested. This dance community alternates locations on a recurring schedule, meeting in the park on first and third Sundays, in the studio on second and fourth Sundays, and in the park on any fifth Sunday.

Petco in San Diego hosts an adoption event featuring adorable rescue dogs eager to meet prospective families. Walk-ins are welcome, and those who have a specific pup in mind can book a time through the rescue’s website using the Reserve option to hold that dog for an in-person meet and greet during the event. Each adoptable dog comes with health records and has received comprehensive care, including vaccinations, deworming, flea and tick treatment, microchipping, and spay or neuter surgery. Adoption fees vary by dog and start at $250, and they are partially tax deductible, helping support the charity’s care for more than 500 dogs. For questions, call or text 888.508.8943.

shore and sage is a free monthly wellness and makers market in San Diego that highlights local creators and holistic practitioners. Visitors can explore healing experiences, take part in activations and yoga, and connect through community fitness. This recurring pop up gathers in Normal Heights along lively Adams Ave, surrounded by restaurants, breweries, bars, and shops, creating an easy place to stroll between offerings. The focus is to make wellness accessible and visible while bringing small businesses and neighbors together in one intentional space.

Build confidence and enjoy movement in a welcoming Salsa and Bachata series at Infinity Dancesport Center. Sessions are designed for newcomers and Level 2 dancers, and no partner is needed. Instruction covers both styles in a supportive, beginner-friendly format. Participation is complimentary for veterans, service members, and their families. The cost for others is $10 per week or $50 for a six-week series.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live brings its Glow N Fire edition to Pechanga Arena San Diego. This all-ages event delivers the Hot Wheels monster trucks experience in a live arena setting with a vivid Glow N Fire theme.

AWARE, the Adults With Autism Recreation Experience, offers a monthly dance party for autistic adults ages 18 and up through the Autism Society San Diego. Participants can enjoy DJ music, dancing, pizza, and beverages. Admission is $5 per participant, and parent caregivers attend at no charge. The event takes place at Dance Headquarters, which features lights, mirrors, and a spacious dance floor. Free parking is available around the building in both the front and back, and everyone must enter through the front door. A responsible parent or caretaker is required to remain on site for attendees who need support. The gathering also provides time for networking and socializing.

Get your yard ready for the coming season with a practical class that explains what to tidy up, what to leave in place, and how to prepare beds, containers, and both small and large spaces to make fall planting easier. Guidance reflects experience dating back to 1972, with a focus on simple growing methods, proven advice, and locally grown plants. The session takes place in an outdoor canyon classroom with a relaxed, casual feel. It is free to attend and no RSVP is required. In warmer weather, consider bringing a hat, sunscreen, and water. To help keep the parking lot available, those who are able are encouraged to use street parking, with a loading zone available afterward for easy pickup.

Enjoy complimentary dance sessions for youth and adults, featuring a beginner youth class followed by beginner hip hop choreography with Jaami. Drop-ins are welcome. Please bring water and wear comfortable clothing.

This event welcomes attendees of all ages. Guests younger than 18 must attend with a parent, guardian, or a responsible adult who is at least 25 years old and has written authorization. Supporting acts are subject to change. Parking is available in the structure directly across the street, and the ticket fee includes validation for that garage, redeemable at the venue. Ticket access includes multiple options, including a public onsale along with Citi Cardmember, Artist, and Live Nation presales.

OB-oke brings karaoke, Ocean Beach style, to WinstonsOB with a full stage setup. Step up to the mic with support from a powerful sound system, a skilled sound engineer, and the new host, K-rud. Stage lights, a disco ball, and a fog machine turn every performance into a show. Singers of all experience levels are encouraged to participate, and local vocalists often make cameo appearances. The name is pronounced Oh-Bee-Oh-Key. $5 drink specials are available.

The music of ABBA takes center stage at Humphreys Concerts by the bay in a reserved-seating concert experience. Security will use metal detectors and conduct bag checks at the entrance. Bags larger than 12 by 12 by 6 inches and all backpacks are not permitted. Outside food and beverages are not allowed. Umbrellas, cameras, and recording devices are prohibited. Tickets are required for all ages and lap-sitting is not allowed. There is no reentry once admitted. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is not permitted. Policies are subject to change without notice.

Robert Plant performs with Saving Grace and Suzi Dian, with special guest Rosie Flores, in a reserved-seating concert at Humphreys Concerts by the bay. Security will conduct metal-detector wanding and bag checks at entry. Bags must be no larger than 12 by 12 by 6 inches, backpacks are not permitted, and outside food or beverages are not allowed. Umbrellas, cameras, and recording equipment are prohibited. Every attendee, regardless of age, needs a ticket, and lap seating is not allowed. There is no re-entry once inside. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is not permitted. All details are subject to change without notice.

GRAMMY Award winner Billy Strings performs live at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California. This concert brings the acclaimed artist to a major arena stage in San Diego.

For 53 years, this multiday Oktoberfest has welcomed generations of attendees to La Mesa Village to celebrate fall in San Diego. Over three days, the event features German bier poured across three distinct biergartens, live bands performing throughout the weekend, authentic German fare alongside other options, the famous dachshund races and Dackeldorf Village, family activities for kids, festival games and contests, surprises around every corner, and shopping with local vendors. It suits a quick visit or an all day outing, with family friendly fun and late night dancing with friends. Admission is free. Those seeking extras can opt for Hofbräuhaus VIP passes starting at $10, which provide front of line access, a commemorative stein, a complimentary beer, festive Oktoberfest swag, and additional perks, with packages available for adults, families, and all ages.

Enjoy a live concert with Marco Antonio Solis at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista.

Now in its fourth year, the Nsefu Wildlife Motorcycle Monkey Run pairs a ride with an after party. Additional details are available.

At Petco in Santee, a pet adoption and donation drive invites the community to meet adoptable dogs, spend time with Senior Dog Ambassador Mikki, and connect with Jessica Garcia, Operations Manager, and Cameron Bjornsson, Kennel Assistant. There will be opportunities to enter raffles for a variety of gift baskets, to donate items such as pet food and enrichment chews, and to contribute toward Baguette’s medical care. Guests can also learn more about the rescue and the pets seeking homes. A current list of adoptable dogs is available on Adopt-A-Pet. Specific dog attendees will be announced closer to the event and may change.

Side Traxx appears alongside Coe Lewis and Clint August for a meaningful event.

An Olympus-themed ball transforms the night into a realm of myth, where ancient tales stir to life and a divine charge fills the room. The evening features music, creative costumes, and an immersive setting that evokes deities, brave heroes, and fabled creatures. Held at Four Points by Sherton, guests step into a timeless tale of elegance, power, and wonder.

Hayley Williams brings her show to North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, with plans to proceed regardless of weather. Standard parking in the unpaved lots is included with every ticket, and general parking gates typically open on the day of the show. Guests can upgrade to premier parking for paved lots and spots closer to the entrance. In partnership with Support+Feed and REVERB, the tour focuses on sustainability and meaningful impact for people and the planet.

Hayley Williams performs live at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, California.

The Norteña Tour 2026 brings Julieta Venegas to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre for a live concert. Tickets are planned to be released in phases, starting with artist and Live Nation presales and followed by a general public sale.

Tire Rack Street Survival is a real world, hands-on driving program for teens that focuses on vehicle control, smart decision-making, and quicker reactions. Students use their own car to understand its handling limits and to build awareness that helps them anticipate the behavior of other drivers. The day blends classroom learning with in-car coaching and runs as a full program from start to finish. In the classroom, students spend roughly two hours across three sessions covering proper seating and hand position, mirror setup, the tire contact patch, weight transfer, looking far down the road, and overall situational awareness. The discussion also addresses common distractions such as music, phones, and carrying multiple passengers. Lunch is provided for students, parents, and volunteers, and educational demonstrations may be part of that midday break. On the driving course, each student practices with a coach in their own vehicle through real world exercises. Activities include managing skids on a wet surface, rapid lane changes for hazard avoidance, threshold braking with ABS, and a slalom that highlights weight transfer. When possible, additional drills cover recovering after two wheels leave the pavement and maintaining safe following distances. Some locations may set up a semi truck with parked cars to illustrate blind spots from the driver’s seat, and there may be a live airbag deployment to reinforce proper hand placement on the steering wheel. Parents are welcome to spend the day with their student and may sit in on classroom segments. Instructors are available throughout the program to answer questions about what participants are experiencing. The course fee is $175.

At Doggie Days, this single-day offering provides non-anesthetic dental cleaning for dogs and cats. Each session lasts under an hour and focuses on cleaner teeth and fresher breath. A veterinary screening and exam are required, and appointment slots are limited.

Grey Day Tour 2026 brings $uicideboy$ to North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre with Shoreline Mafia and more. The show is scheduled to proceed rain or shine. Every ticket includes parking in the unpaved lots, and upgrades are available for premier parking in paved areas closer to the entrance. This year, the tour has partnered with PLUS1 to support mental health, with Live Nation contributing $1 per ticket to the PLUS1 Mental Health Fund to help those who need support most.

A new support group for the East County community meets in the Ray and Rupert Room at SD Oasis in La Mesa.

Curious about Zen meditation? This free introductory class from OG Zen Collective is geared toward beginners and anyone interested in learning to meditate. It offers a clear overview of Zen practice and teachings, along with guidance on etiquette in the meditation space. Participants receive instruction in seated meditation, techniques to relax the body and calm the mind, ways to sharpen focus, and tips for proper posture. The session also introduces several Buddhist meditation methods and sets aside time for questions. Comfortable clothing is recommended, and donations are appreciated.

Actor Walter Ritter of Write Out Loud San Diego reads short fiction and poetry selected for adult listeners. Settle in for an engaging program of stories and verse delivered out loud.

Another 80's Night returns to Full Circle Saloon.

Back for its third annual edition, this San Diego coffee festival spotlights a lively and fun coffee experience.

Mana appears at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, CA.

San Diego Pet Supply hosts an affordable vaccine clinic for pets on select Saturdays. No appointment is required. Please bring dogs on leashes and cats secured in carriers. The mobile clinic provides vaccinations, microchips, flea medication, and more. For questions, call 1 (800) 988-VETS.

Ladies at the Lake Fall Market celebrates ten years with a shopping experience featuring handmade items, boutique selections, one-of-a-kind products, sweet treats, and on-trend merchandise. A drinks lounge will be set up under the gazebo with service by Bella Beverage Catering and Burley and the Bean. A lakeside photo area will be available to capture the occasion.

A dog adoption event focused on connecting pets with loving homes. It welcomes those hoping to bring a new companion into their lives as well as anyone who wants to support a meaningful cause. The gathering takes place at Grossmont Center in La Mesa. Spread the word with friends and family to help more dogs find their match.

The Howl-O-Ween Hounds Mega Pet Adoption Event takes place at Grossmont Center and is presented as one of the biggest adoption gatherings nationwide, bringing together hundreds of adoptable animals from many local shelters and rescue groups. Current participants include Baja Paws, Chihuahua Rescue of San Diego County, Department of Animal Services, Dulce Vida, Friends of Humane Services Tijuana, Friends of Cats, Frosted Faces, Furballs Furever, Homebound Hounds, It's the Pits, Labradors and Friends, Labradors and More, Lionel's Legacy, Mother of Dragons, Passion for Pitties, Paws of Coronado, Parrot Education and Adoption Center, Pokie & Friends, Red Barn Rescue, Rescue Fenix, San Diego Spaniel Rescue, Soulshine, Soumate, The DeTommaso Dogs, and Woofs and Wags.

Enjoy train rides during a public run day. Contributions are welcome, though not required.

Jonathan Van Ness brings the Hot & Healed comedy tour to Balboa Theatre - San Diego. An Emmy-winning television figure, three-time New York Times bestselling author, podcast host, stand-up comedian, celebrity hairstylist, and founder of JVN Hair, JVN is widely known from Netflix’s Emmy-winning Queer Eye as the resident hair expert and an advocate for self-care. They also led the Emmy-nominated web series Gay of Thrones, delivering sharp comedic recaps of HBO’s Game of Thrones. Following two worldwide comedy runs, Road to Beijing and Imaginary Living Room Olympian, that sold out venues across 40 cities in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, this new show arrives with candid humor and plenty of fun. Hot & Healed celebrates joy and highlights new sides of JVN through stand-up and storytelling.

Ocean Beach in San Diego becomes a paradise for pups at this free, pet friendly festival set just steps from Dog Beach. Highlights include a haunted house made for dogs, a costume contest, a new V.I.P. area with a bring your own dog format, a pie eating contest for pups, and an 80 foot pool party complete with a DJ and canine cabanas. Expect leading pet exhibitors from California, a superhero themed photo booth stocked with capes, masks and a win machine, and a canine brunch with home cooked fare. Capture spins at a 360 degree photobooth, try a surf machine at no cost, and catch showcases like Best in Show for snaggle toothed dogs along with chances to win a year of treats from Tilted Barn. The experience also features an amazement park, the Dogue Fashion Show, and the Holistic Pawpup Lounge. Races are front and center with Running of the Bulls for French bulldogs, You did WHAT with your WIENER for wiener dogs, If Baguettes could run for corgis, Fast Dog open to any size or breed, and Doddle Mania for big and small. Rounding it out are dog blessings that honor the human x canine connection, a 100 foot art installation, and a foam party for dogs.

The 2026 San Diego Walk for Apraxia takes place at Town Center Community Park as a free community gathering that celebrates Apraxia Stars and the supporters who stand with them. Parents, family members, and professionals connect to raise awareness of childhood apraxia of speech and to fundraise for Apraxia Kids. Funds support programs that strengthen the support systems around children by educating families and professionals, encouraging community outreach, and investing in advocacy and research. Registration is free. Participants can work toward individual fundraising incentives, and any registered walker who raises $50 earns the 2026 Walk for Apraxia official t-shirt. Every Apraxia Star attending is honored individually and receives a free t-shirt, medal, and certificate. The event strives to provide a safe, fun, and memorable experience for teams of supporters. Recognized as the largest apraxia awareness event in the country, the Walk shines a light on childhood apraxia of speech and the importance of understanding and support. More details will be shared as they become available.

Warwick's teams up with USD’s College of Arts and Sciences and the Humanities Center to host #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult for a conversation about her new book, Hollow Bones, at Shiley Theatre. Known for By Any Other Name, Mad Honey, and My Sister's Keeper, she will share insights into the new release and her body of work. Each ticket comes with a pre-signed copy of Hollow Bones and a professionally taken photo with the author. Personalization will not be offered.

Alma Lafarga leads an educational Medicare 101 session that helps attendees make sense of their coverage options before making important healthcare decisions. The presentation explains how Original Medicare, Parts A and B, works and clarifies the differences between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans. It also covers prescription drug benefits under Part D, key enrollment windows and deadlines, common enrollment mistakes to avoid, and practical tips for selecting coverage that aligns with individual health needs and budget. The setting is intended to be relaxed and pressure free, with time afterward for general Medicare questions. Food and drinks will be available for purchase from Rubio’s Coastal Grill during the event, with options such as tacos, burritos, salads, wraps, and combo meals. The session is presented by Alma Lafarga, founder of EGV Insurance Agency, who has spent more than a decade helping Medicare beneficiaries understand their insurance choices and launched the agency after guiding her own family through Medicare, with a goal of offering personalized education and trusted guidance so people can make confident, informed decisions. For more information, contact Alma Lafarga at (619) 721-9109 or almalafarga@gmail.com.

Located in the coastal community of Mission Beach at Mariner’s Point Park, Mission Bayfest presents a music festival experience surrounded by open green spaces and panoramic views of Mission Bay. The waterfront scenery and wide lawns create a picturesque setting that enhances the energy and atmosphere of live music all around.

Logic and G-Eazy perform live together at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista. The concert brings both artists to the same stage for a hip-hop show at the amphitheatre.

Scream Diego returns as San Diego’s Halloween and horror convention with a full day of activities at the DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Mission Valley. This year’s theme is ZOMBIES ZOMBIES ZOMBIES, setting the tone for a showcase of panels, vendors, artists, entertainment, movies, a game room, and more. Attendees can browse a marketplace of horror, spooky, and oddity vendors, and explore original works from more than 20 artists. Performances inspired by all things eerie culminate with the return of the MONSTER PROM. Two panel rooms host conversations on topics such as diversity in horror, the state of the local scene, writing for the genre, and additional subjects. The independent horror film festival also returns, featuring shorts from local and regional filmmakers and aspiring directors. Families will find a dedicated kids zone with playful, spooky activities, and there is a costume contest for both children and adults with prizes that include tickets to other events like San Diego Anime Con. Children 8 and under are admitted free. Ticket options include an early ticket, a general admission ticket, a day-of general admission ticket, and a VIP option. The VIP pass adds extras such as an exclusive badge, a themed tote bag, preferred seating at panels and screenings where available, a T-shirt, a sticker three-pack, a signed poster, and a collectible trading card. Badge or complimentary pass reselling, sharing, or transfers are not permitted and may result in revocation without refund. Refunds are offered until the day before the event and are not available on or after the event, including for no-shows or dissatisfaction. The event maintains a zero tolerance policy for harassment, which includes verbal harassment, taking photos or video without explicit verbal consent, stalking, and nonconsensual physical contact. Violations can lead to removal without refund. Scream Diego is produced by Silk Road Productions, the team behind pop culture gatherings such as Fangaea Con, San Diego Anime Con, AnimeLand, AniPop, the San Diego Ramen Festival, and the Tortured Hearts Ball.

Bonnie Raitt, the Grammy decorated singer, songwriter and slide guitarist, brings her distinctive blend of blues, R&B, rock and pop to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with special guest Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen. She rose to mainstream prominence in the early 1990s with the albums Nick of Time and Luck of the Draw, which earned Grammy Awards and produced favorites such as Something to Talk About and I Can’t Make You Love Me. Over a 55 plus year career she has collected 13 Grammys, entered the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000, and earned placements on Rolling Stone lists of the 100 Greatest Guitarists and 100 Greatest Singers. Since releasing the critically acclaimed Just Like That… in 2022, a studio album that won three Grammys, she has toured widely across North America, the UK, Ireland, Europe and Australia, continuing to connect with audiences around the world. Recent honors include a Kennedy Center Honor in 2024, the Billboard Women in Music Icon Award in 2022, and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021. The San Diego Symphony Orchestra is not part of this concert.

10,000 Maniacs perform at Humphreys Concerts by the bay in a reserved seated setting. Security will screen all guests with metal-detecting wands, and every bag is subject to search. Bags larger than 12 x 12 x 6 are not permitted, and backpacks are not allowed. Outside food and beverages are prohibited. Umbrellas, cameras, and recording devices may not be brought into the venue. Tickets are required for attendees of all ages, and lap-sitting is not permitted. There is no exit and re-entry once inside. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is not allowed. All details and policies are subject to change without notice.

Settle in for a Halloween-themed paint night at BNS Brewing & Distilling Co., hosted by Heart Art LLC. With guidance tailored for both first-time and experienced painters, participants will create a festive canvas in a lively brewery setting. Tickets include all painting materials and instruction, a drink voucher, and a raffle entry for a Halloween goodie basket. Everyone takes home their finished artwork. Costumes are welcome but optional, and the event is open to all ages.

This event welcomes attendees of all ages. It is standing room only, and chairs or blankets are not permitted. ADA accommodations are available, though access may be limited if capacity is reached.

Learn practical ways to prepare for pediatric visits, make sense of immunization schedules, and nurture your child's evolving cognitive, physical, and nutritional needs.

Bryson Tiller brings The Neo Trapsoul Tour to North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre for a performance that goes on rain or shine. All tickets come with access to parking in the unpaved lots, and upgrades are available for premier parking in paved areas closer to the entrance. The sales schedule includes multiple presales, among them Bryson Tiller, North Island Credit Union, Majid Jordan, Ty Dolla $ign, Citi Cardmember, and Live Nation. VIP options are offered, including packages and a meet and greet opportunity, along with a public onsale and Citi Cardmember Preferred tickets.

Whether you are approaching 65 or already enrolled, this free Medicare 101 session is designed to make your choices clear before you make important healthcare decisions. Presented by Alma Lafarga, founder of EGV Insurance Agency, the program explains how Original Medicare Parts A and B work, compares Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement options, outlines prescription drug coverage under Part D, and reviews key enrollment periods and deadlines. It also highlights common enrollment mistakes to avoid and offers practical tips for selecting coverage that fits your health needs and budget. The presentation is strictly educational and delivered in a relaxed, no-pressure setting, with time afterward for general Medicare questions. Food and beverages will be available for purchase from Rubio’s Coastal Grill during the event, including options such as tacos, burritos, salads, wraps, and combo meals. Alma Lafarga has spent more than a decade helping Medicare beneficiaries understand their health insurance options. After guiding her own family through Medicare, she founded EGV Insurance Agency to provide personalized education and trusted guidance, with the goal of empowering individuals to make confident, informed decisions. For more information, contact Alma Lafarga at (619) 721-9109 or almalafarga@gmail.com.

The B-52s and Devo bring the Cosmic De-Evolution Tour to North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre. The concert will go on rain or shine. All tickets include general parking in the unpaved lots, and optional upgrades are available for premier parking in paved areas closer to the entrance. Ticket options include an artist presale, a North Island Credit Union presale, Citi cardmember presale and preferred tickets, a Live Nation presale, and Devo VIP package presale and onsale, along with a public onsale.

Humphreys Backstage Live hosts a Halloween party with Fleetwood MAX. Celebrate the spooky season at this themed night.

Dax brings The Anger Management Tour to House of Blues San Diego for an all-ages concert. Attendees younger than 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, or by a responsible adult who is at least 25 with written permission from a parent or guardian. Ticket access includes an artist presale, a Live Nation presale, a public onsale, and a VIP package onsale. Event details, including supporting acts, are subject to change.

A complimentary Medicare 101 presentation led by Alma Lafarga offers straightforward guidance for individuals turning 65 or already on Medicare, with the goal of clarifying choices before important healthcare decisions. The session walks through how Parts A and B of Original Medicare operate, what sets Medicare Advantage plans apart from Medicare Supplement policies, how prescription drug coverage under Part D works, key enrollment windows and deadlines, pitfalls to avoid during enrollment, and practical pointers for selecting coverage that matches health needs and budget. Expect an informative, no pressure setting with time afterward for general Medicare questions. Food and drinks will be available for purchase from Rubio's Coastal Grill, including options such as tacos, burritos, salads, wraps, and combo meals. Alma Lafarga, founder of EGV Insurance Agency, brings over ten years of experience helping Medicare beneficiaries understand their insurance choices, a mission inspired by guiding her own family through the process. She focuses on personalized education and reliable advice to help people make confident, informed Medicare decisions. For more information, contact Alma Lafarga at (619) 721-9109 or almalafarga@gmail.com.

At Petco (Santee), this Adoption Event and Donation Drive offers meet-and-greets with adoptable dogs alongside Senior Dog Ambassador Mikki. Attendees can connect with Jessica Garcia, Operations Manager, and Cameron Bjornsson, Kennel Assistant, learn about the rescue and its adoptable dogs, and enter for a chance to win gift baskets. Donations of supplies such as food and enrichment chews are welcome, and contributions will help fund Baguette's medical journey. The lineup of dogs may change, and individual names will be shared closer to the event. Adoptable dogs are also listed on Adopt-A-Pet.

Honor Veterans Day at Grossmont Center with a celebration.

Michael Blaustein brings the final leg of his Taste Me Tour to Balboa Theatre - San Diego, offering a last chance to catch this set live. A rapidly rising stand up comedian, his clips have surpassed 900 million views across social media and he has played to sold out crowds worldwide, wrapping his 2025 run with more than 70,000 tickets sold. When he is not on tour, he co-hosts Stiff Socks with Trevor Wallace, a chart-topping comedy podcast with over 70 million downloads. He has also collaborated with brands including Manscaped, Liquid Death, and BetterHelp.

The first edition of this bachata celebration brings San Diego a multi day experience presented by Bachata Sensual America and set at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine. Internationally recognized instructors and DJs come together for immersive workshops, vibrant socials, exciting competitions, and a polished performance showcase. Leading the instructor lineup are Korke and Judith from Spain, creators of Bachata Sensual, joined by Alonso and Noelia, Irene and Tomas, and additional artists including Emily and Tonnam, Cisco and Alex, Joe and Michelle, David and Bere, and Julie Hansen, with more to be announced. The DJ roster features DJ The Don and DJ Valeriia from Houston, DJ Encanto from the Bay Area, DJ Tim from the Midwest, and Los Angeles favorites DJ Jassy and DJ A Line. Across three full days, attendees can expect daytime dance lessons, a Jack and Jill competition and finals, a curated showcase, and late night social dancing. A pre party is also planned, with the location to be announced. Artist participation may change. All purchases are final, and pass transfers are permitted until a stated deadline and may require a fee. Attendance is subject to a code of conduct.

West Coast Tavern, connected to the venue, offers dinner and drinks. Parking is available in the structure directly across the street, and validation for that structure is included with your ticket and completed at the venue. The schedule is subject to change. Ticket access includes a public on-sale and several presales, including Citi Cardmember, Artist, Spotify, Knotfest, Blabbermouth, and Live Nation.

AEG Presents brings The Ugly Tour to Pechanga Arena San Diego, featuring TEDDY SWIMS with support from MarcLo and Natasha Bedingfield. Tickets are delivered digitally only and paper tickets are not available. Prices can change based on demand. VIP packages cannot be transferred or resold, and a transfer hold applies so tickets cannot be moved to another account until 72 hours before the event. Orders that exceed the posted limit of eight tickets, whether in one purchase or across multiple transactions, may be canceled. The venue is unable to verify tickets obtained through third parties. All sales are final with no refunds or exchanges, and purchases made with the intent to resell are not refundable. Guests aged two and older need a ticket to enter. Health and safety policies may be updated by the event, and any changes do not qualify for a refund. Security screening will be in place for people and bags. Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC totes up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches are permitted, as well as one-gallon clear storage bags. Small clutches or wallets up to 4.5 by 6.5 inches may be carried alongside an approved clear bag. Large items such as backpacks, suitcases, beach bags, and laptop bags are not allowed, and there is no general storage for personal belongings. Accessible seating is available throughout the arena. Purchasing ADA-designated seats confirms that the buyer or intended user needs accessible features. In select sections, Row 9 is on a level surface suitable for wheelchairs and mobility scooters, while Row 8 is two steps below. Row 9 is suggested for a wheelchair user and a companion, with Row 8 available for up to two additional guests for a maximum of four seats per ADA purchase. When facing the stage, Seat 1 is on the right.

ELT and NW3 trials presented by Rewarding Rover LLC, Uberdog, and Claire Brocato will take place at First United Methodist Church Chula Vista. The premium is available for review. Because the venue is an active space where people work and learn, please do not contact or visit the site ahead of the event, and refrain from any training on the grounds after official approval or announcement. Following these rules helps ensure the location can continue to be used in the future.

Designed for anyone who may be away from family, the Friendsgiving Feast gathers the community at Conejo Gardens for a shared meal and meaningful conversation. Attendees can meet new people, strengthen connections with neighbors, and celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving around the table.

Los Tigres del Norte perform at Pechanga Arena San Diego in a concert open to all ages. Children two and older need a ticket for entry. Tickets are delivered to mobile devices only, with no printed options, and a transfer delay applies so tickets cannot be transferred until 72 hours before the show. VIP packages are not transferable or resellable. Pricing may vary based on demand. Orders that exceed the limit of eight tickets may be canceled, and the venue cannot verify tickets purchased through third parties. AXS is the official ticketing platform, and QR codes are accessible through the AXS mobile app linked to the purchasing email. All sales are final with no refunds or exchanges. Health and safety policies may change, and such updates do not qualify for a refund. Security screening is required for all guests and bags. Only clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC totes up to 12 x 6 x 12, or one-gallon clear storage bags, are permitted. A small clutch or wallet up to 4.5 x 6.5 may be brought in along with a clear bag. Oversized bags are not allowed, and there is no bag or coat check. Accessible seating is available throughout the arena. Row 9 provides flat, wheelchair and scooter friendly locations with a companion seat, while Row 8 is two steps below and can accommodate additional guests, with a maximum of four tickets per ADA transaction. When facing the stage, Seat 1 is on the right.

Marisela, often called La Dama de Hierro, the Iron Lady, showcases her unmistakable voice and heartfelt storytelling in a concert that spans decades. The performance features beloved classics like Enamorada y Herida, Mi Problema, Sola con Mi Soledad, and Ya No alongside more recent hits. Each song adds to a celebration of love and heartbreak, brought to life through powerful lyrics and a magnetic stage presence that resonates with longtime followers and new listeners alike.

This educational Medicare 101 session, led by Alma Lafarga, offers clear guidance for people turning 65 as well as those already enrolled. Participants will receive an overview of how Original Medicare Parts A and B work, compare Medicare Advantage with Medicare Supplement options, review prescription drug coverage under Part D, and learn about important enrollment periods and deadlines. The presentation also covers common enrollment pitfalls to avoid and practical tips for choosing coverage that fits individual health needs and budgets. A general question and answer segment follows the talk. The format is educational, with straightforward explanations in a relaxed setting without sales pressure. Food and beverages will be available for purchase from Rubio’s Coastal Grill, with options such as tacos, burritos, salads, wraps, and combo meals. About the presenter: Alma Lafarga, founder of EGV Insurance Agency, has spent more than a decade helping Medicare beneficiaries understand their choices. After guiding her own family through Medicare, she established the agency to provide personalized education and reliable support so people can make informed, confident decisions. For more information, contact Alma Lafarga at 619-721-9109 or almalafarga@gmail.com.

Three Days Grace brings the Alienation Tour to Viejas Arena. The arena enforces a clear bag policy, requiring any bag larger than 4.5 by 6.5 inches to be transparent plastic or vinyl, and prohibiting bags over 12 by 12 inches even if clear. Ticket access includes a public onsale and VIP package options, along with presales for Citi cardmembers and branded presales such as The Funeral Portrait, Knotfest, Three Days Grace, and I Prevail.

This invitational tournament brings together the top 16 competitors from the eight stops of the Mothlike Nineball Series, which took place on the last Saturday of each month from March through October. The prize fund includes $2,000 in added cash. The champion will take home an Ariakon Atlas cue, and every qualifier will receive a Kamui gift bag.

Leonid & Friends, an 11-piece ensemble led by musician and producer Leonid Vorobyev, performs at Balboa Theatre - San Diego with meticulous recreations of classic Chicago songs and high-energy interpretations of rock, pop, and jazz-fusion favorites from the 1970s. Originating as a studio project in Moscow, the group gained worldwide attention when their video covers went viral and drew praise from members of Chicago. Featuring accomplished vocalists and instrumentalists from Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, and beyond, the band now tours across North America, Europe, and Asia, has garnered more than 500 million video views, and has completed multiple sold-out U.S. tours. This concert celebrates timeless hits while highlighting the group’s precision, heart, and ensemble sound.

Presented by Amplify and PARS, Cristian Castro brings a live performance to Pechanga Arena San Diego. This is an all-ages show, and guests ages two and older need a ticket for entry. Tickets are delivered to mobile devices only, with no printed options, and prices may change based on demand. Orders that exceed the limit of eight tickets, whether in one purchase or across multiple orders, may be canceled. The venue cannot verify third-party tickets. AXS Mobile Delivery QR codes are available through the AXS Ticketing mobile app using the email used for purchase, and questions about tickets should be directed to the original point of sale. Refunds and exchanges are not available, including for updates to health and safety guidelines. All attendees and bags are subject to search. Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC totes up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches are permitted, as are one-gallon clear storage bags. Small clutches or wallets up to 4.5 by 6.5 inches may be carried along with one clear bag option. Oversized bags are not allowed, and there is no general bag or coat check. Accessible seating is available in multiple areas. Row 9 locations are on a flat surface suitable for wheelchairs and motorized scooters, while Row 8 is two steps down for additional companions. Up to two additional guests may join for a maximum of four tickets per ADA purchase. When facing the stage, seat 1 is on the right. For accessible seating questions, email boxoffice@pechangaarenasd.com or call 619-224-4171 x322. For box office inquiries related to in-person purchases, email boxoffice@pechangaarenasd.com.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy presents a spirited holiday swing celebration at Balboa Theatre - San Diego. For more than three decades, the group, named after an autograph from blues legend Albert Collins, has performed around the world, sold millions of albums, and seen its music featured in hundreds of film and TV projects. Their history includes sold-out nights at the Hollywood Bowl and Lincoln Center, performances with leading symphony orchestras, and television spots from Dancing with the Stars to Super Bowl XXXIII. This performance highlights their enduring mission to celebrate and refresh American jazz and swing, delivered with the upbeat energy that has delighted audiences worldwide.

An adoption event and donation drive at Petco in Santee features meet and greets with adoptable dogs alongside the Senior Dog Ambassador, Mikki. Guests can connect with Jessica Garcia, Operations Manager, and Cameron Bjornsson, Kennel Assistant, enter drawings for gift baskets, donate supplies such as pet food and enrichment chews, contribute to fundraising for Baguette’s medical care, and learn more about the rescue and its adoptable dogs. The roster of rescue dogs will be announced closer to the event and may change.