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Thousands of miles from homes, folks in the Filipino diaspora have formed regional associations to maintain cultural and Catholic roots.

We’re excited to celebrate traditional craft with you next month — July 18 — as we join artists, institutions, and craftspeople who make up the heart of our craft community. Throughout July, each weekend will spotlight a different neighborhood with interactive craft programming and hands‑on fun. Happening at San Diego Craft Collective July 18 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Live artist demonstrations + community craft time All ages and all levels of curiosity are welcome. If you love craft, want to learn something new, or simply enjoy watching artists at work, come spend the morning with us. This event is presented in partnership with Handwork 2026 by the Craft in America and made possible through the generous support of Arts District Liberty Station.

When President Lincoln's pocket watch was being cleaned in 1861, the watchmaker inscribed a secret message about a pivotal moment in the nation's history that still resonates today.

A Nature Inspired Art Exhibition at Balboa Park’s Historic, Gallery 21 Three San Diego artists presents "Where the Sea Meets the Sky," an immersive exhibition opening June 30 at Gallery 21 in the Spanish Village Art Center, Balboa Park. This nature driven showcase invites visitors into a space where earth, water, air, and imagination flow together, celebrating the living rhythms of the earth. Featuring artwork by Elena Miller, Karen Haub, and Ira Cosmos, the exhibition brings together ceramics, paintings, and mixed media that explore the wild beauty connecting ocean depths, open sky, and the human spirit. Each artist offers a unique yet harmonious perspective on nature’s resilience, mystery, and transformative power. Exhibition Dates: June 30 – July 13 Open daily, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Location: Gallery 21, Spanish Village Art Center 1770 Village Place, San Diego, CA 92101 Art Reception: July 5, 3–5 p.m. Featuring live music by San Diego folk singer songwriter Anna Ballew, whose soulful jazz and folk infused music adds depth and atmosphere to the celebration. Village Arts Education on Facebook / Instagram

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said his office spoke with Reiner's siblings and took their wishes into consideration in the decision.

Come join in the enchantment of "Straw into Gold" motif stories--up close and in-person! Stories of transformation give us hope. inspiration, and a great escape. These tales are spun out by members of Storytellers of San Diego, and hosted by Kirk Faulkner. Transformative tellers are Marilyn McPhie, Walter Ritter, Emily Stamets, and Mindy Donner. Enjoy cool barista drinks and better- than -your -average java. All in an artsy atmosphere. Ages 12 and up.

Join Jackalope Arts at Prebble Field in NTC Park at Liberty Station for a free admission weekend of celebrating handmade this August 29 & 30. Featuring 180+ local, hand-selected artisans, shoppers can expect to find trendsetting indie goods including original fashion and jewelry design, body care, innovative home decor and housewares, art, photography, and food. Plus enjoy live music, family friendly activities, food trucks and more from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. each day. Visit: https://www.jackalopeartfair.com/san-diego Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a non-alcoholic paint and sip event in San Diego! Sober paint and sip events provide a fun and creative environment for individuals looking to enjoy painting without the influence of alcohol. These gatherings focus on creativity, community, and self-expression. Here’s what you can expect from a sober paint and sip event: - Creative Expression: Participants can explore their artistic side without distractions. - Social Interaction: Meet new people with similar lifestyles, and connect with others in a supportive environment. - Mindfulness: Engaging in art can be a meditative experience, promoting relaxation and focus. What's Included -Art Supplies: All necessary materials, including canvases, paints, and brushes are provided. -Guided Instruction: Experienced instructor, Miranda Rose, will give step-by-step instruction -A complimentary Kava shot The Polished Pigeon offers non-alcoholic beverages such as zero-proof cocktails and coffee for purchase. See you there! Miranda Rose Art on Facebook / Instagram

This year's shortlist is made up of former Booker winners and debut authors, with tales spanning a wide range of genres, from historical fiction to campus novel to dystopian fiction.

CityFest is Hillcrest’s largest street and music festival and your invitation to spend the day in the heart of San Diego’s LGBTQ+ Cultural District! For one fabulous fun filled day, the streets of Hillcrest come alive with live music, DJs, local vendors, food, drinks, art, & activations! FREE admission Two stages of live music and DJs Local vendors and community booths Wine garden & full bar Kids zone and family activities All ages welcome Come dance in the street, discover local makers, support neighborhood businesses, meet new people, and experience the colorful, welcoming energy that makes Hillcrest unlike anywhere else in San Diego! Bring your friends, bring the family, and make a day of it. CityFest is free, all ages, and proudly welcoming to everyone! Fabulous Hillcrest on Instagram