KPBS Events

An Evening with America’s Test Kitchen

Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 7 PM to 8:30 PM

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Viejas Outlet Center Ice Rink

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 3 PM

Ongoing until January 11, 2026

Viejas Outlet Center

13-Yrs and Over: $24 | 12 Yrs and Under: $22

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The Sky Tonight Monthly Planetarium Show: Cosmology

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 from 7 PM to 9:15 PM

Fleet Science Center

'Disney's Frozen JR.'

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 7 PM

Ongoing until January 16, 2026

Casa del Prado Theatre

$15

'Of Mice And Men' by John Steinbeck at The Lamplighters Theatre

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Ongoing until February 1, 2026

Lamplighters Community Theatre

$30, $28, $25

Poway Winter Festival

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 5 PM

Ongoing until January 10, 2026

Poway Community Park

Free

Poway Winter Festival for the Special Needs Community

Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Poway Community Park

Free

San Diego Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 9:15 AM

Ongoing until April 12, 2026

City Cruises

Monster Jam

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 5 PM

Ongoing until January 25, 2026

Snapdragon Stadium

Birch Aquarium’s Tidepooling Adventures

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:30 AM

Ongoing until April 26, 2026

Birch Aquarium at Scripps

Hawk Watch Ramona

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10 AM

Ongoing until February 28, 2026

Begent Ranch

Free

2026 San Diego Resolution Run

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 7 AM

Tecolote Shores Park

$49.99 - $92.99

North Park Coffee & Tea Fair

Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 12 PM to 4 PM

North Park Mini Park

Free

Food

2026 San Diego Brew Fest

Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 12 PM to 4 PM

NTC Park at Liberty Station

From $61.79

North Park Sustainable Market

Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 12 PM to 4 PM

North Park Mini Park

Free

'Wood' A Furniture Show

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11 AM

Ongoing until February 27, 2026

Escondido Arts Partnership

Free

Taste What You Hear: Mainly Mozart’s Wine Pairing Series Returns

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 5 PM

Ongoing until April 12, 2026

Fairbanks Ranch Country Club

$125

Recess: Hip Hop + R&B Day Party

Sunday, January 11, 2026 from 3 PM to 8 PM

Quartyard

Free

Coastal Collectors Expo 2026

Sunday, January 11, 2026 from 11 AM to 5 PM

California Center for the Arts: Escondido

Free

Nature Hike: San Diego Bay (Bayshore Bikeway)

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 8 AM

Swiss Park Staging Area

Free

Cheer on the San Diego Mojo at their 2026 Home Opener! Orlando Valkyries vs. San Diego Mojo

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 4 PM

Viejas Arena

Game Day Touchdown: NFL Specials at Brickmans, San Marcos

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 7 AM

Ongoing until February 8, 2026

Brickmans Restaurant & Bar

Mission Valley Kids Book and Craft Club

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 from 4 PM to 5:15 PM

Mission Valley Branch Library

Free

The 13th Annual Borrego Springs Film Festival

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10 AM

Ongoing until January 18, 2026

Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center

$10 Block Passes / $175 Festival Passes / Library events are free

Bike Education for New Bike Owners with the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition and City of La Mesa

Thursday, January 15, 2026 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Virtual

Free

Free Third Thursday

Thursday, January 15, 2026 from 11 AM to 7 PM

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (La Jolla)

Free

Doug Smith: 'Wild Wolves of Yellowstone'

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 7:30 PM

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

$36-$56

Music

'Cotton'

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

$63-$118

San Diego Rodeo

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 6 PM

Ongoing until January 18, 2026

PETCO Park

Pancakes & Pups Fundraiser

Friday, January 16, 2026 from 7 AM to 3 PM

Breakfast Republic - North Park

The Salty Series: 'Acousmonium'

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Bread & Salt Art Gallery

$15 or pay what you can

Mbira Bhururu: Songs of the Shona People of Zimbabwe

Friday, January 16, 2026 from 7:30 PM to 9 PM

La Jolla Community Center

General Admission: $35 | VIP Seating: $55

Cinema Under The Stars: 'Misery'

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 8 PM

Ongoing until January 17, 2026

Cinema Under The Stars

KPBS Kids Event: Buddy from Dinosaur Train

Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 10 AM to 12 PM

Children's Museum of Discovery

Free

Tea by the Sea

Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 11 AM to 2 PM

The Marine Room

$170-$10,000

Inclusive Hip-Hop Dance Class with Culture Shock Celebrates Movement Without Limits

Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 11 AM to 12:30 PM

Culture Shock San Diego

Free

Comedy

Comedy Show in Gaslamp Quarter with Janesh Rahlan

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 8 PM

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

$20

MLK Harmony Health Festival

Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 9 AM to 3 PM

Waterfront Park

Free

San Diego MLK 5K Walk / Fun Run

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 9 AM

Harbor Drive - Embarcadero

$40

44th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 11 AM

Harbor Drive - Embarcadero

Free

Asian Food Tour: Flavors & Stories

Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 2 PM to 5 PM

Convoy District

$88 - $108

'Heroic Monuments': Dvořák Symphony No. 7

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Ongoing until January 18, 2026

Jacobs Music Center

$42 - $125

Food
Sports

El Chingon's CFP National Championship Viewing Party

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 4:30 PM

El Chingon

Music
Jazz

City Cruises Sunset Jazz with Elan Trotman and Friends

Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 5 PM to 8 PM

Pier 1 Hornblower Landing

From $62

Disney On Ice: 'Let’s Dance'

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7 PM

Ongoing until January 25, 2026

Pechanga Arena San Diego

From $30

San Diego Restaurant Week – Winter 2026

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 10 AM

Ongoing until February 1, 2026

Various Locations in San Diego County

Food

ARTIFACT at Night: A Curated Dinner Inspired by the Nordic Region

Thursday, January 29, 2026 from 5 PM to 8:30 PM

Mingei International Museum: Balboa Park

$89

Fun Animal Friday: Cats

Friday, January 30, 2026 from 10 AM to 11:30 AM

Children's Museum of Discovery

Firefighters for Hope – Cancer Walk

Friday, January 30, 2026 from 10 AM to 1 PM

Country Montessori School

Minimum $25 Donation to FCSN

'The Art of Banksy Without Limits'

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10 AM

Ongoing until February 28, 2026

The Center at the Del Mar Fairgrounds

Sky Tonight: Our Moon

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 from 7 PM to 8 PM

Fleet Science Center

Walk for Animals: North County

Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 7 AM to 11 AM

Kit Carson Park

Walk for Animals: NTC Park at Liberty Station

Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 7 AM to 11 AM

NTC Park at Liberty Station

Music
Rock

Guns N' Roses

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 6:25 PM

Snapdragon Stadium