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SeaWorld San Diego is teaming up with Ballislife to host a premier showcase of high‑profile high school basketball talent. The 12th annual Ballislife All-American Game, taking place April 24-25, will transform the iconic marine-life destination into an unexpected basketball hotspot. This marks Ballislife’s debut high school all-star game in San Diego in partnership with SeaWorld, bringing top high school athletes nationwide and rising stars together for a competitive weekend unlike anything the city has seen before. Included with admission, guests can watch some of the nation’s top high school basketball standouts compete in a two‑day exhibition designed to showcase elite skill and raw athleticism. The 2026 Ballislife x SeaWorld All‑American Game will feature the Ballislife All‑American Game (Boys and Girls), a Ballislife 3‑Point Contest, a Ballislife Dunk Contest, and a 1v1 series highlighting top talent. Guests attending in person will experience this high‑energy atmosphere up close in a truly unique venue, while fans at home can tune in via Facebook Live and YouTube on Ballislife’s social channels. FRIDAY, APRIL 24(SKILLS & 1v1 SHOWCASE) • 3 Point Contest, 4 p.m. • Slam Dunk Contest, 5 p.m. • 1v1 Series, 6 p.m. SATURDAY, APRIL 25(BOYS & GIRLS ALL-AMERICAN GAMES) • Boys All-American Game, 2 p.m. • Girls All-American Game, 4 p.m. “Bringing Ballislife to SeaWorld San Diego allows our team to create a completely different atmosphere, unlike any traditional showcase setting,” said Matt Rodriguez, Founder and Owner of Ballislife. “Being a supporter of animal welfare and conservation myself, I want this event to help shed light on SeaWorld's efforts to our fans and athletes. Our collective goal is to not only give these young men and women an opportunity to play on an incredible stage but to also learn something along the way.” This first of its kind experience at any SeaWorld park brings together two passionate communities — basketball fans and theme‑park enthusiasts — creating an unforgettable weekend for athletes and families alike. Athletes across multiple age groups will compete throughout the weekend, with a primary focus on premiere high school matchups to highlight the next generation of basketball talent. Just in time to kick off spring here at SeaWorld, the Ballislife High School All-American Game aligns with exciting events like its Seven Seas Food Festival now with headlining musical talent, the return of the iconic variety-style Sea Lions Tonite, the opening of the reimagined Shark Encounter and much more. During its Spring Break sale, guests can enjoy up to 40% off Annual Passes for unlimited admission and tickets as low as $69.99 for a limited time only. For more information, and to purchase tickets, visit www.seaworldsandiego.com. Follow SeaWorld on Facebook and Instagram for the latest event details and information.

Celebrate Mom with a festive Mother’s Day Brunch at The Shores Restaurant, set against beachfront views and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a seasonal spread of brunch favorites, classic breakfast and lunch dishes, fresh pastries, and a selection of sweet treats, perfect for a leisurely seaside celebration with family and friends. Make the day even more celebratory with $25 bottomless mimosas, ideal for toasting Mom. This special brunch is served on Sunday, May 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is priced at $95 per person and $45 per child. To make a reservation, visit https://www.ljshoreshotel.com/upcoming-happenings/. The Shores Restaurant on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego Floral Association's 2026 annual "garden tour with a difference" on May 30 presents five open gardens in historic Marston Hills, a neighborhood founded by George Marston in 1924 on the northern boundary of Balboa Park. The "Majestic Gardens of Historic Marston Hills" tour includes the former Walton Family estate and other large properties in one of San Diego's most charming enclaves of beautiful homes and mature plants and trees. The nonprofit Floral Association funds scholarships and community gardens and has published California Garden magazine for 117 years. San Diego Floral Association on Facebook

Gather to listen to exciting storytelling in The San Diego Museum of Art Library. Families are invited to come and enjoy lively storytelling, songs, and readings of some of our favorite art-inspired children’s books. Readings are at 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. inside The San Diego Museum of Art Library with entry near the Panama 66 restaurant. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Family Art Adventures bring the Museum collection to life for families with young children ages 3 to 5. Family Art Adventures: Early Childhood are dynamic, free guided tours specially designed for families with young children ages 3 to 5. Discover art through storytelling, color exploration and movement. Tours are offered the first Saturdays of each month at 10:30 a.m. Family tour themes change monthly, and each family tour is followed by a hands-on art-making activity. All materials are provided. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Brandi Carlile is bringing The Human Tour to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with special guest CMAT on September 22! Brandi Carlile on Facebook / Instagram

Join educator Osian (Oshn) Evans Sharma for an engaging online Yiddish conversation class designed for intermediate and advanced learners. Running every Sunday from April 26 through June 7, each session introduces a topic through a Yiddish song or short text, followed by open discussion, vocabulary games, and imaginative speaking exercises. Whether you're looking to sharpen your fluency or simply enjoy Yiddish conversation with fellow learners, this class offers a welcoming and lively space to practice. Dates: Sundays, April 26 – June 7 Time: 10 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Early bird: $196 early bird (before April 19) Regular: $245 Yiddishland California: Website / Facebook

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose Wednesday to its highest amount since Oct. 20, 2023, increasing 2.7 cents to $5.635. The average price has risen for 28 consecutive days, increasing $1.028, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.

Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco need to split the vote nearly evenly to lock Democrats out of the race. Their strategy? Attack each other relentlessly.

The Trump administration is not only arresting far more children, but they are being kept in the system longer. Research shows that any contact with the immigration enforcement system increases anxiety, post-traumatic stress and depression in children.