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The Gaslamp Quarter transforms into a vibrant hub of excitement, teeming with activations and events that will captivate everyone. In this ultimate guide, we’ll reveal hidden gems, spotlight the best spots, and equip you with everything you need to make the most of your Comic-Con experience. Get ready to dive into the magic! South Park: Comedy Central Fan Celebration Dates & Hours: July 24 – July 26 from 11 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. daily Location: Quartyard, 1301 Market St Details & Hours: Comedy Central is turning downtown San Diego into South Park for a two-day immersive experience filled with absurdity, nostalgia, and fan-driven chaos. From cosplay contests and trivia to karaoke and exclusive giveaways, the Quartyard will transform into the ultimate South Park

On Saturday, July 26, 2025, the Julian Chamber of Commerce is co-hosting the 9th Annual Sip of Julian. The Sip features many of Julian’s alcoholic beverage purveyors. Proof that we’re not just about apples and great pie, we have growers and producers of wine, craft beer,, craft cocktails, and delicious hard cider, offering up a sampling of their delicious hand-crafted specialties. As in previous years, the event runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and gives tasters time to enjoy their samples paired with small bites at each venue, take in the scenery, and spend a relaxing day enjoying the sights and sounds of Julian. Ticket holders enjoy a self-guided day throughout Julian to visit the various participating locations. in 2025, we are offering an old school style shuttle service. We have two school busses with professional drivers that will make continuous loops along the Sip Trail. Leave the driving to the professionals and purchase a shuttle ticket. “Summer is a beautiful time in Julian and this event allows you to sample the region’s fine crafted beverages, taste gourmet bites, and explore the backcountry.” “It’s a perfect excuse to book a quaint room and make it a weekend adventure!” Attendees will receive a commemorative glass and wine tote. Age verification, along with distribution of maps and logo glasses begins at 10 a.m. the day of the event at the Julian Chamber of Commerce located at Town Hall, 2129 Main Street. Visit Julian on Facebook / Instagram

The Gaslamp Quarter transforms into a vibrant hub of excitement, teeming with activations and events that will captivate everyone. In this ultimate guide, we’ll reveal hidden gems, spotlight the best spots, and equip you with everything you need to make the most of your Comic-Con experience. Get ready to dive into the magic! Pendry San Diego: Donut Bar Pop-Up Dates: Thursday, July 24 – Sunday, July 27 Daily Hours: 7/25 & 7/28 : 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. | 7/26 – 7/27: 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Location: 550 J Street Details: Satisfy your sweet tooth with exclusive Comic-Con donuts and treats at this pop-up.

Join us for a joyful and inclusive Kids Yoga and Movement event! Designed for children ages 0–12 and their families, this special afternoon offers a playful space for body awareness, mindfulness, and creative expression. The adventure begins with a 30-minute yoga/movement session led by our facilitator Gael, where kids will embark on a fun-filled journey of movement, imagination, and mindful exploration. We will also have a craft station to spark imagination and fun, as well as a sensory station for our younger explorers to discover and engage through hands-on, multi-sensory play. Bring your own yoga mat and get ready to explore, create, and play together. This event is donation-based, making it accessible for everyone in our community. As we nurture both mind and body, families will enjoy connecting with each other in a welcoming, supportive environment. Come discover the magic of movement, mindfulness, and creativity with us! Visit: universalspiritcenter.org/ Universal Spirit Center on Facebook / Instagram

View new paintings by members of the Rancho Santa Fe Art Guild on the theme of "Art of the Sea." Meet the artists and have the opportunity to discuss their work. Light refreshments will be provided.

Date: Sunday, Nov. 02 Venue: Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at SDSU San Diego, CA Additional Info: Doors: 7 p.m. Show 8 p.m. Visit: https://moratour.com/ Mora on Instagram

Actors from STARS, our program for adults with cognitive disabilities, will be presenting an unusual version of "Annie" at North Park Vaudeville, 2031 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, on Saturday, July 26, at 2 p.m.. Admission is free. Contact Summer Golden at 619 647-4958 for more information. Visit: https://www.northparkvaudeville.com/index.html

As summer days shorten, the earliest winter birds arrive. Keen observers may witness small flocks of Phalaropes swimming in dizzy circles in our quiet ponds. As we walk through vibrant fields of yellow goldenbush, we may spot a colorful Argiope spider patiently waiting in the center of her neat, tidy web or an emerald-colored green lynx spider, hidden against the foliage, waiting to ambush a passing bee. Hit the trails with us and enjoy the wonder of nature’s seasonal transition! The event is weather permitting, and wildlife is unpredictable; there is no guarantee of what you will see. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Ages 15+ (Registration Required) RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/wildlife-tour-september-13/ San Elijo Lagoon (meet-up location will be emailed to registered participants) Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Fresh. Fiery. For All. Kick off the countdown to the San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival (SDTJ Jazz) with a high energy pre-party at Quartyard! Join us this August as we welcome Charlie Chavez y su Afrotruko, blending Afro-Caribbean rhythms, jazz, and Latin soul. This pre-party sets the stage for the second annual SDTJ Jazz Festival, happening October 2–5, 2025. Join us as we celebrate our region’s binational jazz history with a festival that channels a cultural legacy reaching back 100 years. This year’s program brings together international, national, and regional artists performing across three unique venues in San Diego and Tijuana. San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Andy Friedenberg and Cinema Society of San Diego presents “Summer Sing-Alongs” at Cinema Under The Stars. Every Tuesday night in August. Tuesday, August 26 "MY FAIR LADY" In 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make a crude flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, presentable in high society. (Running Time: 2 Hours, 50 Minutes. Introduction at 7:20 p.m., film at 7:30 p.m.) Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 295-4221 Cost is $120 for the 4 Film Series, and $30 for Individual Films. Call Andy Friedenberg at the Cinema Society for reservations: (619) 280-1600 Cinema Under The Stars on Facebook / Instagram