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Ashton Gallery in North Park kicks off October with an evening opening reception for “Emotion X Connection”, the first full collaborative exhibition by artists Anuj Jenveja and Priyanka Pathak. The month-long exhibit is presented alongside the “Fall in Love” juried show featuring dozens of new regional works. Friends Jenveja and Pathak will present a collection of over 10 expressive figurative acrylic and mixed media paintings, drawing from their professional background as psychotherapists. The duo express nuances of life’s emotional moments using a rich color palette inspired by their South Asian heritage. During the opening reception from 4-7 p.m., attendees will have the opportunity to meet the two artists at the celebratory reception, free and open to the public. All paintings from “Emotion X Connection” will be available for viewing and purchase at Ashton Gallery through Oct. 31. Ashton Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Learn about the technical aspects of live theater with Nate Cargill, Associate Technical Director at OTC and Technical Director at Oceanside High School. Students will learn essential skills in lighting, sound, and other technical areas of theater production. They’ll also have the opportunity to work behind the scenes during the performances of "Once Upon A Mattress" November 14, 15, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23. Space is limited - register today! The workshop will take place on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., between Oct. 27 and Nov. 13. Oceanside Theatre Company: Website / Facebook / Instagram

San Diego’s biggest outdoor vegan market. Presented by Viridian Productions and A Way Home For Dogs on the 2nd Saturday of every month. Live DJ | Family-Friendly | Dogs Welcome Enjoy an incredible selection of food and drinks, with over 60 vendors including Pizza, Burgers, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Loaded Fries, Gyros, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Churros and so much more. The North Park Vegan Market is located next to the North Park Mini Park, a great place to meet up with your favorite people to enjoy a day of food and fun. This spacious plaza features seating, gardens and a playground. Vendors are set up on 29th St and both sides of North Park Way between 30th St and Granada Ave. Stop by the A Way Home For Dogs booth to meet adoptable dogs and to learn about fostering and other volunteer opportunities. This is a rain or shine event. Parking: There is a 6-story parking garage on 29th St and North Park Way. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. Vegan Food Popup Events by Viridian Productions are FREE monthly markets that showcase the best sustainable food, products and services in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com Viridian Productions on Facebook / Instagram

Through the Comic-Con Artist Intensive program, students ages 14 to 22 get a three-day crash course in comic-making — and a chance to pitch to professionals.

First, we bring you details on the latest ICE arrest near a San Diego County school. Next, San Diego is building numerous new homes, but our reports found many are popping up near freeways. Then, we hear from the parents of an Encinitas teen who was killed while crossing the street and the change they’d like to see happen. Finally, we catch up with Ziggy Marley who will be headlining the KPBS San Diego Book Festival.

Lucky's Breakfast was more than a diner — it was a community. After the passing of beloved owner Lucky Wong, his family and loyal customers-turned-friends reflect on the man whose generosity, humor and daily breakfasts brought North Park together, and whose name now graces the street where generations of San Diegans gathered.

Small NPR and PBS stations in California are teetering after Congress pulled funding from public broadcasting. Even big stations are bracing for cuts.

The highly anticipated A Taste of Coronado is returning for the 16th annual event on October 8! Organized by the Coronado Junior Woman’s Club, with the support of surrounding local businesses on the island, Taste of Coronado aims to celebrate the local culinary scene of Coronado by raising money for this year’s deserving beneficiary — Forever Balboa Park. A Taste Of Coronado on Instagram

Casa de Amparo hosts its 27th annual Crystal Ball Gala. Enjoy an elegant evening featuring a lavish cocktail reception, gourmet dinner by Chef Jeffrey Strauss of Pamplemousse Grille, dancing to "No Country for Old Man," and exciting auctions. Since 1999, visionary Crystal Ball patrons and community members have raised substantial funds to help Casa Kids look into their own crystal ball and see a brighter future. All proceeds raised at the Crystal Ball Gala directly benefit Casa de Amparo’s programs. Casa de Amparo on Facebook / Instagram

Join us as we continue our tradition of celebrating Dia De Los Muertos with the flavors and sounds of this family centric Mexican tradition. Large, beautifully dressed Catrina statues will welcome you as you discover ofrendas of mementos and flowers honoring loved ones who have passed. Enjoy traditional day of the dead music and delicious food & beverages including Tostilocos, Pan de Muerto, Elotes, Micheladas, and Margaritas. Visit: https://seaworld.com/san-diego/events/dia-de-los-muertos/ SeaWorld San Diego on Instagram and Facebook