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Gather the whole family and head to Casa de Bandini on Sunday, May 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and treat the moms in your life to a special Mother’s Day Brunch buffet. The award-winning Mexican cuisine is prepared with only the freshest ingredients including its homemade salsas made daily and hot-off-the-grill flour tortillas. Guests will enjoy an impressive buffet spread of traditional and Mexican favorites - $45.95 for adults and $24.95 for children under 12 - in addition to the regular a-la-carte menu options. Featured brunch buffet items include: • Famous Mexican favorites like chilaquiles and juicy birria • Fresh fruit and an array of delicious Mexican “pan dulce” • Omelet station with savory eggs any style and ham, sausage or bacon omelets made fresh to order • Cinnamon pancakes, churros, flan and Danishes Casa de Bandini on Facebook / Instagram

Sabrosas Latin Orchestra, San Diego’s first and only all-female salsa band and a 501(c)(3) organization, is celebrating five years of community, music, and fun in 2024. Founded after identifying a unique opportunity to unite as female musicians, the band brings a shared love of salsa and Latin music to audiences throughout Southern California. With a commitment to serving the community, Sabrosas partners with local schools through mentorship programs as well as organizations like the San Diego Latino Film Festival and San Diego Pride, enlivening the cultural landscape. Sabrosas is proud to have performed at venues such as Cafe Sevilla, the Belly Up, NAMM, and numerous community festivals. Looking ahead, the band is focusing on writing and recording original music, and of course, will continue to inspire and entertain, reinforcing their dedication to bringing Latin music to audiences of all ages. Bistro Seating $20 per person Free RSVP also available. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Casa de Pico is getting a head start on Cinco de Mayo celebrations with live trios and mariachis and special giveaways on tequilas like Monte Alban, Espolon, Patron and Cazadores, and beers, Pacifico and Model Especial from Friday through Sunday throughout the day. Get in the spirit with the Enchiladas Bandera – a mix of chicken, beef and cheese enchiladas with salsa verde, salsa roja and a creamy jalapeno sauce only available on Cinco de Mayo weekend. Mariachis - Friday, May 3 from 5 - 8:30 p.m. - Saturday, May 4 from 12:30 - 8:30 p.m. - Sunday, May 5 from 12:30 - 8:30 p.m. Ballet Folklorico - Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5 at 2, 4, and 6 p.m. Giveaways: - Friday, May 3 from 4 - 6 p.m.: Tequila Monte Alban - Saturday, May 4 from 4 - 6 p.m.: Pacifico - Sunday, May 5: Espolon and Gran Marnier | 4 - 6 p.m. Teremana | 2 - 4 p.m. Patron | 3 - 5 p.m. Modelo Especial | 3 - 5 p.m. Cazadores | 5 - 7 p.m. Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join Barrio Star on Saturday, May 11, from Noon to 3 p.m., as the Banker’s Hill restaurant partners with Paws4Thought Animal Rescue to host an adoption event. Those looking for a furry addition to their family will be able to meet adoptable pups on-site! After meeting your new furry friends, enjoy lunch in Barrio Star’s open-air dining room. Housemade chips and salsa, a vast array of tacos on handmade tortillas, and margarita flights pair perfectly for an afternoon with your new best friend. With a love for animals and the community, Barrio Star is thrilled to host this event! Paws4Thought Animal Rescue on Facebook / Instagram Barrio Star on Facebook / Instagram

Hola from San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, SoCal's Official HQ for CINCO DE MAYO 2024! Cinco De Mayo is one of the most celebrated holidays in San Diego, California, with the city's proximity to Tijuana, Mexico, and SD's famed tacos, tequila bars, reggaeton salsa scene and all things Viva Mexico! Presented by the world famous Gaslamp Quarter, in association with the San Diego Tourism Authority, #CincoDeMayoSD is dubbed the most visitor friendly and inexpensive way to experience DTSD's famous fiesta scene! Your Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl ticket is jam packed with premium party perks from 15+ venues valued at over $300. Presale tix start at only $29. Purchase in advance to save. For more information visit: gaslampevent.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Introducing the ultimate Cinco de Mayo celebration on May 5 at URBANA Mexican Gastronomy & Mixology located in Del Mar. From 11:30 a.m. - 10 p.m., join URBANA for an unforgettable fiesta filled with live mariachi music, irresistible food and drink specials, and a vibrant atmosphere that will transport you straight to the streets of Mexico. URBANA's talented mixologists have crafted a special offer just for this occasion - $5 URBANA Margaritas, Paloma's, and Spicy Margaritas. There will also be complementary tequila tastings from Gran Centenario Tequila. To satisfy your taste buds, the culinary team has prepared mouthwatering taco specials for just $5 each, including Carnitas, Al Pastor, Cauliflower, and Chicken Mole. Indulge in a variety of authentic Mexican tacos, filled with flavorsome meats, fresh vegetables, and homemade salsas. From 3 p.m. - 6 p.m., there will be a live mariachi band that will be serenading you throughout the night. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Mexico as the captivating sounds of traditional mariachi music fill the air. It's the perfect soundtrack for a festive Cinco de Mayo celebration. Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join us for an evening of Cuban Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, and informal performances/demonstrations by Agogo, the Afro-Cuban and Brazilian Drum and Dance Ensemble, Cuban /Brazilian Drum and Dance Students. This evening also includes an open dance floor and live music by local salsa band. Bring your salsa shoes! Founded and directed by Patriceann Mead/ Music Director Mark Lamson/co-director Yuri Mendiola Cuban appetizers will be served. For more information visit: palomar.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, whose antics on the greens and inspiring life story made him among the sport’s most popular players during a long professional career, died Thursday.

Before Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ever served in public office, he was a high school teacher and assistant football coach. Those who knew him then, and who stayed in touch, told NPR what they learned.

The Coronado Island Film Festival presents their April Classic Series film: "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955). Enjoy watching Classic Films on the Big Screen the way they were meant to be seen! The doors open at 5 p.m. and the film starts at 5:30 p.m. Price includes a complimentary glass of wine, beer or a non-alcoholic beverage. Tickets are on sale online + will be sold at the door. Movie Details: A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies. Cast: James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo Director: Nicholas Ray Writer: Stewart Stern, Irving Shulman, Nicholas Ray Length: 111 minutes