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Friends of Malcolm X Library Presents: Annual Gift Day 2025 Fundraiser Join us for a day of celebration, culture, and community as we honor Malcolm X’s 100th Birth Year at the Annual Gift Day Fundraiser hosted by the Friends of Malcolm X Library. Family Fun Day (12 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Free Admission) Enjoy an afternoon filled with: • Live Music & Dance Performances • Youth Activities • Food, Merchandise & Information Vendors • Spoken Word • Opportunity Drawing & More! Featuring performances by: Brandon Flowers • HUELOVE • D’Style by DDW • Buffalo Soldiers • Errrverybodi Line Dancers • DJ Charles Egypt • Junkyard Dance Crew & more! Evening Soirée (5 p.m. – 7 p.m. | Ticket Required) An elegant evening including: • Art Exhibition • Singing by Toot • Fashion Art Walk • Silent Auction • Hors d’oeuvres Tickets: • $30 in advance • $40 at the door Don’t miss this vibrant community celebration filled with art, culture, and entertainment! https://friendsofthemalcolmxlibrary.org/events/ Friends of Malcolm X Library on Facebook

From cosplay to comics legends, monsters to manga, here are some of the most compelling panels happening Friday at Comic-Con 2025 — grouped by theme to help you plan your day.

Please join us on Monday, September 8 for a day of exclusive golf, great food and drinks, auction, and so much more! All net proceeds will benefit Feeding San Diego, the region’s only Feeding America partner food bank that provides more than 31 million meals to children, families, seniors, college students, military families, and veterans in partnership with a network of more than 350 local charities, schools, colleges, faith communities, healthcare providers, and meal sites. The day begins at 8:30 a.m. with breakfast, with golf starting at 10 a.m. and the tournament will conclude with a reception at 4 p.m. Sponsorship is welcome, with opportunities starting at $250. Twosomes and foursomes can register for the event here.

Legendary creators, banned books, K-pop fandom, horror deep dives and more — Saturday's Comic-Con lineup as something for everyone. We've grouped our top panel picks by theme to help you plan your day.

Planning for Comic-Con 2025? Check out our Wednesday and Thursday panel picks covering Marvel legends, anime, horror and more to help build your perfect schedule.

See Alabama Shakes live at the Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre. Doors open at 7 p.m. Show starts at 8 p.m. Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is a CASHLESS venue. Visit our no-fee cash-to-card kiosks conveniently located behind the Ticket Office at the Main Gate. BAG POLICY UPDATE The Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is a clear bag venue. Bags must be clear plastic or clear vinyl and may not exceed 12" x 6" x 12" or a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag. Small purses, bags, clutches, or wallets (clear or non-clear) no larger than 4.5" x 6.5" will be allowed. All personal items are subject to inspection prior to entry and once inside the venue. No backpacks are allowed. Alabama Shakes on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

From George Lucas in Hall H to voice acting favorites, comics legends and award-worthy film, here's how to navigate a Sunday full of meaning.

You’ve made the friendship bracelets — now it’s time to trade! If you’re shy about approaching others or just looking for a chance to trade several at once, the UBlog will holding a few very informal trades. Notes: While the times listed below are an option, we may occasionally tweet “We are in X line, if you are too, come trade!” All UBlog Friendship Bracelet Meet-Ups will be on the grass by the Omni, between Baja Rick’s and the hotel. We have also tried to space them out at different times/days so that if you’re a night owl or a morning person, there is still an option for you. Here are the times: Wednesday, July 23 – 10 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. Thursday, July 24 – 8 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Friday, July 25 – 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sunday, July 27 – 8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. We will also be doing friendship bracelet trading at Cups of Water in the morning! Look for the tweet. Visit: https://sdccblog.com/events-default/ublog-friendship-bracelet-meet-ups-2025/

So, you’re in San Diego during Comic-Con weekend, but there’s a problem: no badge. Don’t worry, KPBS has compiled a list of offsite events you can attend without a badge and still be a part of the fun.

In celebration of Jimmy Buffett Day and Margaritaville’s brand-wide Day of Service, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego is proud to host a weekend of community, music, and giving back through its Keep the Party Going campaign. From August 29 – September 1, the hotel will activate a series of fundraising efforts to support the San Diego Music Foundation, a local nonprofit enriching the region’s music community. The weekend kicks off with a benefit concert on Friday, August 29 at the hotel’s rooftop bar, 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar. This free event will feature live sets from musicians/bands, a travel-themed silent auction, and food and drink available for purchase - with a portion of the proceeds going back to the cause. Throughout the weekend, the celebration continues with the Keep the Party Going cup promotion, live music, and festive pop-up moments. Guests can enjoy donation-based ice cream carts, family-friendly activity stations, 5 p.m. rooftop cheers with complimentary margaritas, blender bike competitions, and more. Benefit Concert Highlights: Live performances by local artists (donation based) Silent auction featuring local experiences and travel items 50% of rooftop food & beverage revenue donated to the San Diego Music Foundation Interactive activations such as photo booth, stilt walkers, airbrush tattoos (donation based), and a Keep the Party Going photo activation Family-friendly, open to the publicWeekend-Wide Fundraising Initiatives: Keep the Party Room Package: $5 per night donated from each qualifying stay Cocktail for a Cause: will donate $1 from each signature cocktail served in a commemorative cup Silent Auction: 100% of proceeds from August 29 benefit event auction donated All Margaritaville communities, properties, resorts, restaurants, destinations, hotels, and cruises are conducting a brand-wide Day of Service on Jimmy Buffett Day, August 29, and the following Labor Day Weekend. This initiative is to honor Jimmy’s legacy and the way he lived, dedicated to supporting others and uplifting his community, by supporting organizations around the world. When: August 29, 2025 | 4 – 8 p.m. Where: 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar at Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Rooftop, 616 J St, San Diego, CA 92101