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Feeding San Diego is hosting a free, large-scale, emergency food distribution this Saturday, November 8, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at our headquarters in Sorrento Valley (9477 Waples St., Ste. 100, San Diego, CA 92121) to help those impacted by the federal government shutdown. No registration is required. All are welcome. Recipients will receive fresh produce and non-perishable groceries. If you or someone you know needs food support, please join us. Visit: feedingsandiego.org/find-food/ Feeding San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

We warmly invite guests of all ages to join in a special Hanukkah celebration with the Chabad Center of UC outside in Macy's Court, near Parfait Paris. Experience the beauty and tradition of this meaningful holiday with a menorah lighting ceremony, uniting friends, families, and neighbors in the spirit of joy and togetherness. The evening will feature live music and entertainment, traditional Hanukkah treats, kids' takeaways, and moments of reflection as we honor the season’s themes of light, hope, and renewal. Westfield UTC on Facebook / Instagram

First, elected officials are now considering new policies aimed to protect local residents from immigration enforcement. Next, a San Diego Navy doctor finds herself under investigation after details from her LinkedIn account were shared. Finally, pun definitely intended, we take a deeper dive into what goes into being a volunteer diver at Birch Aquarium.

Kick off the holiday season with a small town joy-filled Christmas tree lighting! Starting at 12 p.m. with musical entertainment all day, and 20 craft vender booths to kick off your holiday shopping. Santa Arrives to meet the Children at 6 p.m. It is a wonderful way to get into the Holiday Spirit! Visit: Julian's Country Christmas Tree Lighting Julian, CA on Instagram and Facebook

This market is held annually to support small businesses by showcasing local crafters and artists. It's the perfect occasion for guests to purchase gifts for the holidays while supporting local businesses. Visit: https://www.niwa.org/holiday-market Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

The Encinitas Holiday Street Fair is a cherished tradition that brings the community together to revel in the magic of the holiday season. Stretching along the picturesque 101 Coast Highway along downtown Encinitas, the fair is a collaboration of local businesses, artisans, and entertainers, all coming together to provide residents and visitors with over 450 unique food, arts and crafts vendors, four entertainment stages, children’s rides, bike valets, a kid/dog-friendly beer garden with live music, and more! Take advantage of free family fun and entertainment, hosted by Encinitas 101 MainStreet Association. This event is a reflection of our town's commitment to fostering community spirit and celebrating the holidays in style. The Encinitas Holiday Street Fair is more than just an event; it's a celebration of community, creativity, and the magic of the holiday season. With its festive decor, local artisans, culinary delights, and family-friendly activities, the fair promises an immersive and heartwarming experience for all. So, don your coziest holiday sweater, bring your loved ones, and get ready to embrace the joy of the season in the heart of Encinitas. Visit: https://www.encinitas101.com/holiday-street-fair Encinitas 101 MainStreet on Instagram and Facebook

The grove of towering Norfolk Island Pines on the Founders Lawn is the scene of a dynamic light show orchestrated to an Oz-inspired soundtrack, a brilliant ethereal experience that captivates guests with a finale of snow flurries. Showcased is the Norfolk Pine originally made famous in 1904 as the world’s first electrically lit outdoor Christmas tree. A 12-foot-tall replica of the hotel’s signature red turret complete with holiday lights serves as the focal point of the adjacent bar, surrounded by Victorian-inspired lounge seating for the perfect spot to watch the show. The complimentary 10-minute show takes place every 30 minutes from 5-9 p.m. nightly. Open to the public (no reservations needed). Hotel del Coronado on Facebook / Instagram

"Going Dutch" is the comedy show where you submit your messiest dating questions and two comedians “split the check” trying to answer them — oversharing personal stories, dragging each other, and attempting to fix your love life like it’s a group project no one asked for. North County, we’re coming for your dating problems. Stand-up + dating advice + craft beer = chaos we proudly endorse. Featuring Kane Holloway and Connor Castello as your host as well as hilarious comics from around Southern California. Come thirsty. Leave emotionally confused. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/going-dutch-comedy-tickets-1696295538619?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Weir Beer Company on Instagram

Journey along the yellow brick road on a brand-new "Tinsel Trail to Oz"! Meet iconic characters from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" on a self-guided path featuring 11 themed Christmas trees, plus a dazzling experience in The Garden Courtyard. Key stops on the Tinsel Trail to Oz include: “The Road to Oz” Tree – Victorian Lobby Begin your adventure at the famed two-story tree with 10,000 lights and 2,000 ornaments, complete with a yellow brick road constructed out of ornaments. “There Is No Place Like Home” Tree – Front Porch A warm welcome home to The Del with this heartfelt tree on the historic Front Porch. “The Yellow Brick Road” Experience – Garden Courtyard Stroll along a glowing yellow brick road lined with poppies and giant dandelions to meet Dorothy and friends at four spectacular 12-foot trees. Enjoy a cocktail from the Emerald Bar as you read about Oz author L. Frank Baum’s connection to The Del. Emerald Bar is open on Nov. 21-22, Nov. 27-29, Dec. 3, Dec. 5-6, Dec. 12-13, Dec. 20-Jan. 1. Garden closed on Dec. 2, 9, 10, & 19. “Glinda of Oz” Tree – Southpointe Lawn See Glinda the Good's stunning tree in decadent pinks. “The Wicked Witch of Oz” Tree at the Lightshow Encounter the story’s villain at a towering tree located at the “Wonder of Oz” Lightshow Spectacular. “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” Tree at Skating by the Sea See the Wizard by The Del’s world-famous beachfront ice rink. “The Emerald City” Trees in the Crown & Coronet Rooms Discover two glittering trees depicting the famed Emerald City. (Available for guests attending Thanksgiving Dinner, Victorian Tea, Christmas Eve Dinner, and Christmas Day Brunch.) Trees are visible to the public daily (except the Crown & Coronet Rooms). No reservations needed. Hotel del Coronado on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate 15 years with us! Join VFW Post 7907 and the Poway Veterans Park Committee for a special ceremony honoring the brave men and women who have selflessly served our Country. Visit: https://poway.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=4927