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Everyone is invited to visit our public altar/ofrenda in celebration of Dia de Los Muertos. Families and individuals are welcome to bring a picture, or write names on provided cards, to place on the altar as a way to honor and celebrate loved ones who have died. Mission Hills UMC on Facebook / Instagram

On November 9, 2025, San Diego will make history as the first major U.S. city to host Slow Fashion Day, a free community festival that transforms textile waste into wearable art while teaching practical sustainability skills. Please join us for a free, family-friendly festival that proves sustainable fashion can be fun, creative, and accessible to everyone. Co-Organizers Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski (Sew Loka) and Chris Carson (The Homegrown Project) have curated an immersive experience that combines education, entertainment, and community engagement. - Transform your wardrobe while learning to sew and mend in hands-on workshops with all materials provided FREE, including t-shirt to tote bag stations using materials donated by Goodwill San Diego - Enjoy tacos and aguas frescas while listening to live music by all-female rock band Go Scarlet and DJ Beazie Beats, with coffee provided by 18 Cities Coffee - Hand stitch with friends inside the embroidery lounge while exploring textile art installations showcasing the scope of fashion's environmental impact - Learn from experts during the " Sustainability in Fashion" panel discussion featuring CalRecycle Chief Deputy Director Mindy McIntyre, moderated by Ramel J. Wallace - Shop and interact with local sustainable fashion vendor booths featuring San Diego's finest eco-conscious makers - Be inspired by the "Sew Homegrown" fashion show at 7 p.m., featuring 100% upcycled collections by Sew Loka and The Homegrown Project The free event is made possible by The Conrad Prebys Foundation as Sustainability Champion sponsor, ensuring no financial barriers to participation. The festival features free upcycling workshops where participants learn to sew, mend, and customize clothing using recycled materials. Attendees are encouraged to bring garments from home to embellish with recycled fabric patches using provided sewing machines. We encourage everyone to come ready to create, learn, and celebrate. It's going to be a transformative day filled with art, sewing, music, community, and sustainable fashion revolution! Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski (Sew Loka) on Facebook / Instagram Chris Carson (The Homegrown Project) on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate the season at Shorebird Restaurant on the water with a festive morning alongside Santa! Join us on Sunday, Dec. 21 from 9 a.m. – Noon for holiday cheer and a delicious breakfast by the bay. Reservations are required. Call: 619-819-5055 Visti: https://www.seaportvillage.com/events/shorebird-breakfast-with-santa

As seen on local news CBS8, Fox5, The Localist SD and KUSI, join San Diego's fav thrifting women's event! At "Sip & Style" guests are welcomed into a chic, social setting where you can mingle, enjoy refreshments and fill a bag selecting from thousands of curated "like new" clothing, shoes and accessories. Your ticket includes your bag of "new to you" treasures and a drink of your choice with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available. Join Positive Phee's circular fashion movement! Positive Phee on Facebook / Instagram

Calling all witches and wizards! Come celebrate Halloween all week at the Tipsy Crow. Order from our specialty Harry Potter themed menu, hang out beneath the enchanted sky, and get sorted into your house. It’s gonna be wicked. Monday | Wednesday | Thu: 3 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tuesday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday: Noon to 2 a.m. Facebook / Instagram

Join us on Saturday night, November 8, from 6–10 p.m. at Distinction Gallery in Escondido, California, for the opening reception of “Seasons Changing,” a group exhibition curated by ViralBoa. This free, all-ages event invites the public to experience an evening of art, live music, and community. For more than 20 years, Distinction Gallery has been a beacon of the Southern California art scene, specializing in representational painting—ranging from surrealism and realism to figurative works. ViralBoa, one of the gallery’s represented artists, has hand-selected an exceptional group of creators for this show, featuring Cherry Gunk, Kai Lun Qu, Ivan Flores, Kate Kennedy, Nonie Cruzado, Eric Johnson and Cole Mattingly. Guests aged 21 and over can also enjoy drinks available for purchase from Last Spot Bar during the event. Last Spot Bar has a curated selection of wine, beer, sake, cider and non-alcoholic options. The rest of the gallery will be open for view during the reception and guests are encouraged to explore all of the exhibits. "Seasons Changing" Curated by ViralBoa Saturday night, November 8, from 6–10 p.m.
Distinction Gallery
317 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 Image Credit: "Jaguar Spirit" by ViralBoa Distinction Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Lunch with Santa at Zytoun! Celebrate the season at Zytoun with a festive afternoon alongside Santa! Join us on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2025 from Noon – 3 p.m. for holiday cheer and a delicious lunch by the bay. Reservations recommended - at zytoun.com Located in: Seaport Village

TICKETS GO LIVE NOVEMBER 1! Gingerbread House Decorating: Sunday, Dec. 7 from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. $65: kids house + breakfast, $85: adults house + bites & brews Tickets available November 1. | Order ahead, this will sell out! Malibu Farm San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Breathe in the sea air at Culture Brewing Solano this December as Caitlin from Grainbakers leads a spent grain breadmaking class and Tony hosts a VIP talk amid craft beer, coastal light, and creative energy. At the close of the brewer’s day, we will use the brewery's fresh spent grain to make beautiful whole-grain artisan bread. Guests will make the Grainbakers Spent Grain Artisan Bread Dough. Once created, you can customize your bread by adding various flavors from our spice selection.* This class will have many selections, including: - Dark Chocolate & Cherry - Cheddar, Jalapeño & Bacon - UBE Cardamon and Spice (Purple Sweet Potato) - Honey Sea Salted Whole Wheat - Rosemary and Sea Salt - Cinnamon Raisin - Holiday Fruit & Nuts - Cranberry Orange Walnut** - Cardamom & Raisin - Cheddar, Jalapño & Bacon Class includes: - Lecture and hands-on instruction to make artisan spent grain baked bread - Recipe and instruction guide. - Super fun mixing session to make your dough - One bread in its first rise, ready to bake at home - Extra spent grain for your freezer and recipes to make more bread - A beer token for your first pint! VIP / FAQ: You will bake your bread at home. Participants must be 18 or older and have a ticket. Please wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes. Culture Brewing is a beachy brewery, so dress in layers. You are WELCOME to invite a friend to wait for you while you’re in class. You can have dinner together before class, and then they can doomscroll some social media over a pint while in class. This class is: - This class is fun for groups - This class is fun for a solo outing - This class is fun for couples - This class is fun for a girls’ night out - This class is fun for a small office holiday activity - This class is fun for adults + their parents! - This class is fun for a Birthday activity. Please inquire for groups of 6+ if you would like to do this activity as a pre-holiday work outing. We love TEAMBUILDERS! Allergen Considerations: Almonds and Walnuts will be used. Pecans and Pistachios will not be used. Peanuts will not be used. Grainbakers on Facebook / Instagram

Kick off your week with the best Monday yet at Societe Brewing, San Diego’s favorite brewery! Caitlin from Grainbakers leads a spent grain breadmaking class, with craft beer flowing and creative energy in the air. At the close of the brewer’s day, we will use the brewery's fresh spent grain to make beautiful whole-grain artisan bread. Guests will make the Grainbakers Spent Grain Artisan Bread Dough. Once created, you can customize your bread by adding various flavors from our spice selection.* This class will have many selections, including: - Dark Chocolate & Cherry - Cheddar, Jalapeño & Bacon - UBE Cardamon and Spice (Purple Sweet Potato) - Honey Sea Salted Whole Wheat - Rosemary and Sea Salt - Cinnamon Raisin - Holiday Fruit & Nuts - Cranberry Orange Walnut** - Cardamom & Raisin - Cheddar, Jalapño & Bacon Class includes: - Lecture and hands-on instruction to make artisan spent grain baked bread - Recipe and instruction guide - Super fun mixing session to make your dough - One bread in its first rise, ready to bake at home - Extra spent grain for your freezer and recipes to make more bread VIP / FAQ: You will bake your bread at home. Participants must be 18 or older and have a ticket. Please wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes. You are WELCOME to invite a friend to wait for you while you’re in class. You can have dinner together before class, and then they can doomscroll some social media over a pint while in class. Grainbakers on Facebook / Instagram