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The 101st annual Coronado Flower Show is set to take place, April 15-16, 2023. Organized by the Coronado Floral Association (CFA), this is the largest tented flower show in the U.S. and Coronado’s longest running tradition, which includes an array of events leading up to and throughout the two-day festival. This year’s event theme is Hollywood in Bloom. The main event, The Coronado Flower Show, is divided into five divisions – Horticulture, Design, Special Exhibits, Youth and Botanical Arts. The show has been a spring tradition since 1922 and is one of the largest tented flower show in the U.S. Located at Spreckels Park, this two-day event includes landscape displays, a variety of floral competitions, educational lectures and demonstrations, live bandstand entertainment, food, a beer & wine garden with locally crafted beers, and shopping. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

James Cameron's sequel to his 2009 film is pretty to look at but lacks a compelling narrative.

The improv and comedy organization that famously shuns New York City has just opened in Brooklyn — with a 200-seat mainstage, a 60-seat second stage, classrooms and a restaurant.

Distinction Gallery and ArtHatch is pleased to announce our 12th Annual Art-A-Thon, a marathon of artistic creation to benefit the non-profit art center’s teen program. 16 artists from San Diego County will join together to create artwork for 24 straight hours. Completed artworks will be auctioned off starting at $100. Proceeds from art sales will be divided between the artists and ArtHatch to help support the centers free art education program for local teens. Participating artists this year are Kelly Vivanco and Peter Hillier, Victor Roman, Brady Willmott, Dinah Martin, Eusebio Travis Sevilla, Evgola, Jennifer Anichowski, Jennifer Barber, Lindy Ivey, Martita, Megan Darrough, Nicole Mendez Waszak, Olena Bugrimenko, Olga Tenyakova, and SonyArletta. The opening reception is scheduled for Saturday, January 14, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The bidding will take place from January 12 at 2 p.m. to January 28 at 2 p.m. pst.

Notable artwork on view in town this month, featuring: Panca, Ellamarie and Jackson Woolley, Neil Kendricks, Ellis Duc Luu and the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indian Tribal Community with Hans Baumann

The National Endowment for the Arts has selected Terence Blanchard, Willard Jenkins, Amina Claudine Myers and Gary Bartz for the prestigious honor.

The latest election results include a turnaround for Measure B. The proposal to charge single-family homeowners in San Diego a fee for trash pickup is narrowly in the lead after trailing for most of the vote count. Then, it’s been five years since the #MeToo movement. But many female police officers still experience sexism on the job. KPBS investigative reporter Claire Trageser looks at what departments are doing to fix this. And, in our weekend preview, art that explores street markets, contemporary dance, bilingual theater and more.

The event will take place at Len’s Auto Body in Oceanside Saturday, March 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and there is no cost for participants.

The San Diego Automotive Museum will be hosting a garage sale, on Saturday, April 8, 2023, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful Balboa Park and see gorgeous cars and exhibits at the San Diego Automotive Museum. Items for sale will include collectibles, home décor, toys, art, books, and more. Admission will be reduced to $5.00 with any Garage Sale purchase. All proceeds will benefit the San Diego Automotive Museum. Please park in the main lot then follow the signs to the back of the Museum. Cash only. The $5.00 admission will allow you to view many of the beautiful cars the Automotive Museum has to offer. The exhibit floor will have the Mercedes 540K, Louie Mattar’s Fabulous $75,000 Car and a 1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III Saloon to name a few. A Delorean is also on display and perfect for photo opps. In the rotating exhibit section is Innovative Electrics. The following vehicles will also be on display: 2021 Little Giant EV 2010 Spira Solar Powered USPS Truck Prototype 2019 Sondors EV Prototype 2010 Tesla Roadster 1999 EV Global Electric Bike Please check the museum’s website for the most up-to-date event information: www.sdautomuseum.org. For questions about this garage sale, please email brandi@sdautomuseum.org San Diego Automotive Museum on Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

For a vivid evening of tales told without notes, delicious java, visit this eclectic and warm coffee cum arts and cultural events spot..."Just in Time." The evening of personal tales, twice-told folktales, and literary stories is hosted by Marilyn McPhie, and will be joined by David Schmidt with guitar, and Jim Dieckmann--all members of Storytellers of San Diego. One patron was caught saying, "I come to storytelling for a respite from the world." Storytelling is the original social media. Come and take in the humor, the pathos, the ironic, the gamut of human emotions to imagine what would of happened, if we were not just in time. Ages 12 and up.