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The North City district in San Marcos is celebrating Earth Day with an evening of sustainable style, community, and conversation at Union Cowork on April 21 from 5–9 p.m. The event kicks off at 5 p.m. with a denim shop, swap, and thrift experience featuring live styling featuring Swap & Shop SD, Positive Phee, and a collective of local makers including Sew Loka, eM Pulse, and Avartan Avenue, all reimagining denim through reuse, repair, and reinvention. At 6 p.m., guests can settle in for a screening of the acclaimed documentary "RiverBlue," which explores the environmental impact of the fashion industry from river to runway to landfill. The film is followed by a post-screening conversation at 7:45 p.m. with experts leading the sustainability movement in San Diego, including Marissa Acosta, Zero Waste and Sustainability Specialist at CSUSM, and Liz of Sustainability is Sexy, a nonprofit founder and community advocate. This free event is open to the public, with food and drinks available for purchase. For more information, visit https://www.northcity.com/. North City on Facebook / Instagram

Jason Seber, conductor Lissa deGuzman, vocals Bradley Gibson, vocals Krysta Rodriguez, vocals Josh Strickland, vocals Nasia Thomas, vocals San Diego Symphony Orchestra Get ready for the ultimate throwback experience with Disney ‘80s-‘90s Celebration in Concert, featuring the very best Disney and Pixar hits from two iconic decades! Dig out those flip phones and grab your shoulder pads as Broadway-star vocalists flashback through a defining generation of music, with show-stopping performances, rock-concert lighting and larger-than-life animation. Go from "Zero to Hero” until you’re seeing it “I 2 I” with fan-favorite moments from Hercules, A Goofy Movie, Toy Story, The Little Mermaid, Newsies, A Bug’s Life, Aladdin, The Lion King, Mulan, Beauty and the Beast, Pocahontas, The Disney Afternoon and so much more! Don’t miss this totally epic event with Broadway stars and your very own San Diego Symphony Orchestra. San Diego audiences will experience “A Whole New World” with stage stars Lissa deGuzman (Broadway’s ‘Jasmine’ in Aladdin & ‘Elphaba’ in Wicked), Bradley Gibson (Broadway’s ‘Simba’ in The Lion King & title role in Hercules), Krysta Rodriguez (Broadway’s ‘Cinderella’ in Into the Woods, original ‘Wednesday’ in The Addams Family) Josh Strickland (Broadway’s original Tarzan, American Idol), and Nasia Thomas (Broadway’s ‘Anne of Cleves’ in SIX, The Last Five Years). Please Note: Cast is subject to change. ©Disney The presentation is licensed by Disney Concerts San Diego Symphony on Facebook / Instagram

The VVSD Stand Down Resource Event is a transformative two-day outreach event that unites San Diego's community around a shared mission: ensuring every veteran has access to the services and support they have earned. More than 150 service providers, government agencies, nonprofits, and community organizations gather at the Ingram Plaza at Liberty Station Arts District to deliver critical resources in a dignified, welcoming, one-stop-shop environment. This year's event will again extend its reach to active-duty service members and their families, while continuing to serve unhoused and at-risk veterans. VVSD will provide safe overnight accommodation with free transportation to ensure access for all participants. Not only is it a transformative resource event for unhoused and at-risk veterans, it is also our signature annual fundraiser, with sponsorship dollars directly supporting both the Stand Down weekend and VVSD’s life-changing housing, treatment, and supportive programs for veterans and their families throughout the year. For sponsorship information, please contact standdown@vvsd.net Veterans Village of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Fall under the spell of this effervescent romantic comedy where love, laughter, and tradition playfully intertwine. North Coast Repertory Theatre presents "Beau Jest," James Sherman’s delightful Jewish-American story that weaves together vibrant traditions, sizzling chemistry, and joyous celebrations into a warm-hearted theatrical treat. Bursting with laugh-out-loud moments and tender revelations, this smart crowd-pleaser celebrates family, devotion, and finding your true self. Fresh, funny, and deeply heartfelt, "Beau Jest" delivers the perfect blend of humor and heart that will leave you smiling long after the final bow. Omri Schein directs Sam Ashdown,* Josh Cahn,* Benjamin Cole, Katrina Michaels,* Joel Polis,* and Jill Remez.* Christopher M. Williams* is the Production Stage Manager. Alyssa Hayden and Clarence Lightfoot III are the Production Assistants. The Design Team includes Marty Burnett (Set Design), Matthew Novotny (Light Design), Jennifer Brawn Gittings (Costume Design) Evan Eason (Sound Design), and Michael Wogulis (Props Design). *The actor or stage manager appears through the courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association. For photos, go to www.northcoastrep.org/press. BEAU JEST performances begin Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 8 p.m. NOW EXTENDED. Final performance is Sunday, May 24, 2026, at 2 p.m. The show runs Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m., Sunday evenings at 7 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Added Wednesday matinee April 24, May 13 & May 20. A talkback with the director and cast is scheduled for Friday, May 1. North Coast Rep is located at 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach, CA 92075. For complete performance schedule and ticket information, call 858-481-1055, or visit www.northcoastrep.org. Join us for an evening of laughter, love, and theatrical warmth that will leave you glowing long after the final curtain. North Coast Repertory Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

We've saved the best for last! Fallbrook Music Society's 48th Season finale features acclaimed pianist Ilya Yakushev in an unforgettable solo performance. Ilya brings to life a program of musical masterworks - from Beethoven and Rachmaninoff to Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue. The afternoon culminates in Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, enhanced by a visual presentation of the artwork that inspired each of the 10 movements. Experience music and art in this powerful one-of-a-kind performance.

The country is the first Central Asian nation to qualify for the World Cup, and Uzbek fans have reveled in showcasing their country and culture. The country's president calls the team a symbol of the "new Uzbekistan."

Step into Black Violin’s "Full Circle Tour," where GRAMMY-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus redefine the possibilities of music by merging classical depth with hip-hop’s pulse. This tour captures the essence of returning to where it all began—transformed and reimagined. Each powerful performance invites audiences to reflect on their own journeys, discovering that even as we evolve, we’re often drawn back to our roots with renewed purpose. Black Violin on Facebook / Instagram

To conclude our thrilling Solo Series, celebrated harpsichordist and organist Benjamin Alard returns for an artist residency at All Souls’, featuring two recitals over two days. Highlights include the Italian Concerto on harpsichord on Friday evening and the iconic Toccata and Fugue in D minor on the organ on Sunday. Don’t miss these two evenings of “superbly and sympathetically played” (San Diego Union-Tribune) music. San Diego Early Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

To conclude our thrilling Solo Series, celebrated harpsichordist and organist Benjamin Alard returns for an artist residency at All Souls, featuring two recitals over two days. Highlights include the Italian Concerto on harpsichord on Friday evening and the iconic Toccata and Fugue in D minor on the organ on Sunday. Don’t miss these two evenings of “superbly and sympathetically played” (San Diego Union-Tribune) music. San Diego Early Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

If you get a high reading at the doctor's office, it may not be definitive. Here's what to know about your risk — and testing your blood pressure at home.