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Celebrate Amphibian Week at the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve with the U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Friends of San Diego Wildlife Refuges. Everyone is invited to explore the fascinating world of frogs, toads, and salamanders through hands-on activities and nature experiences. Enjoy a Baja California treefrog hike, see live amphibians up close, play amphibian games, and take part in a creative frog art project. Activity books and coloring pages will be available for children and curious adults alike. This free, all-ages event offers a fun way to connect with nature and learn about the amphibious residents of San Diego County. Bring your family and join us in celebrating Amphibian Week.

The US Air Guitar Championships is the ultimate mashup of music and mayhem — part rock concert, part comedy spectacle. Featuring outlandish outfits and WWE-style personas, competitors shred their invisible axe for their chance to represent San Diego in the US Air Guitar National Finals this summer. This show is all ages and FREE to attend! US Air Guitar on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego’s best open-air market, held monthly on the 2nd Saturday. Featuring 60+ diverse vendors with the most eco-friendly food, products and services in Southern California. Free Entry | Music | Games | Family-Friendly | Dogs Welcome Enjoy an incredible selection of food and drinks, including Pizza, Burgers, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Loaded Fries, Gyros, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Cookies and so much more. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services. Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options available. The North Park Sustainable 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. This is a rain or shine event. There is a 6-story paid parking garage and free street parking nearby. Adoptable dogs from A Way Home For Dogs. Viridian Productions: San Diego's Best Festivals and Markets: Sustainable events that cultivate community and inspire healthy living. Featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors offering the most eco-friendly food, products, and services in Southern California. Since 2019, we have presented events across San Diego County, shaping a greener future through connection and local impact. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com

San Diego’s best night market, held monthly on the 1st Friday at AleSmith Brewing Co. Featuring 20+ diverse vendors with the most eco-friendly food, products and services in Southern California. Free Entry | Live Music | Games | Family-Friendly | Dogs Welcome Indulge in an epic assortment of eats and treats, including Pizza, Tacos, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Nachos, Samosas, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Cookies, Curries, and so much more. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services. Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options available. The San Diego Sustainable Night Market is located at AleSmith Brewing Company, an expansive indoor and outdoor venue that features several seating areas, fire pits, golf simulators, ax throwing and other games. It’s the perfect spot to gather and share food, drinks and good times. There is a free parking lot onsite and free street parking nearby. This is a rain or shine event. Viridian Productions: San Diego's Best Festivals and Markets Sustainable events that cultivate community and inspire healthy living. Featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors offering the most eco-friendly food, products, and services in Southern California. Since 2019, we have presented events across San Diego County, shaping a greener future through connection and local impact. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com Viridian Productions on Facebook / Instagram

Brought to you by the San Diego Vector Control Program. Join the San Diego Vector Control Program on The Conrad Prebys Stage at Grant Park for a brief presentation on mosquito control efforts along the San Diego River and what they mean for neighborhood health and the environment. We’ll explain how staff monitors mosquito activity, reduces breeding sites, and use targeted control methods when needed, along with how residents can help by eliminating standing water and reporting concerns. You’ll leave with clear, practical steps to protect your household and support river-wide prevention. RSVP here: https://sdriverdays.org/activity/mosquito-control-and-the-san-diego-river-presentation/ San Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

Come learn cool tips and tricks to power up your home with the latest electrified appliances and electrification tech. Learn about heat pumps, induction cooking, EV charging and more. Talk directly with experts, contractors, and local programs. Explore rebates, incentives, and cost-saving opportunities. Get practical guidance to start your electrification journey, whether you own or rent your home. Attend the Home Electrification Seminar led by Home Energy Academy. The Chula Vista Home Electrification Fair is endorsed by the City of Chula Vista, hosted by Citizens' Climate Lobby, and sponsored by San Diego Community Power.

North County’s best night market, held monthly on the 3rd Friday at Local Roots Kombucha. Featuring 20+ diverse vendors with the most eco-friendly food, products and services in Southern California. Free Entry | Live Music | Games | Family-Friendly | Dogs Welcome Indulge in a spectacular selection of savories and sweets, including Pizza, Tacos, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Nachos, Samosas, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Cookies, Curries, and so much more. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services. Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options available. The Vista Sustainable Night Market is located at the Local Roots Boochyard, an expansive indoor and outdoor venue that features several seating areas, cozy fire pits, and a stage, plus pool and other games. There is a free parking lot onsite and free street parking nearby. This is a rain or shine event. Viridian Productions: San Diego's Best Festivals and Markets: Sustainable events that cultivate community and inspire healthy living. Featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors offering the most eco-friendly food, products, and services in Southern California. Since 2019, we have presented events across San Diego County, shaping a greener future through connection and local impact. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Salvatore’s Cucina and Lounge with an elegant brunch experience complete with live music, a dessert bar, and a rose for every mom. Join us Sunday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a beautifully curated afternoon designed to make her feel special. Reserve your table today!

Welcome to Le Salon De Musiques — a concert experience unlike any other. You will feel the essence of chamber music. Up-close seating allows you to enjoy music the way it was meant to be shared. Following the concert, meet the artists and fellow concertgoers while savoring a high tea buffet with Champagne. It’s an afternoon you will not soon forget, an experience that will enrich your life unlike any other form of entertainment. It takes place in San Diego, at the La Jolla Woman's Club. Season Finale: Sunday June 14, 2026, at 4 p.m. (Including high tea buffet with Champagne after the performance) Program: Introduced by musicologist Adam Gilbert - L. BEETHOVEN: Symphony No.2 in D Major Op 36 for Piano Trio - F. CHOPIN: Grand Duo Concertant in E Major B 70 for cello & piano - K. GOLDMARK: Piano Trio No.1 in B Flat Major Op 4 "US Premiere" Performed by: DARSHAN TRIO: - VIJAY GUPTA, violin, YOSHIKA MASUDA cello, ANNE LIU, piano Tickets ($69-$120) available at: www.LeSalondeMusiques.com Or by phone: (310) 498 0257 Le Salon de Musiques on Facebook

Join us for a special luncheon event featuring a keynote address by Eduardo Schutte, Chief Commercial Officer of Cross Border Express (CBX) and hosted by KPBS journalist Gustavo Solis. This year's Annual Membership Meeting will center on the timely theme, "Reimagining Border Infrastructure: Lessons from CBX." As a senior leader at CBX, Eduardo Schutte will share insights into how the organization has transformed regional connectivity by linking San Diego directly to Tijuana International Airport through a unique binational terminal. His remarks will explore what the CBX model can teach us about the future of border infrastructure, mobility, economic integration, and cross-border collaboration. Gustavo Solis, an award-winning journalist covering the U.S.-Mexico border region for KPBS, will host the conversation, bringing his deep expertise and on-the-ground perspective to guide a dynamic and engaging discussion. With more than 30 years of experience across the travel and hospitality industries, Eduardo has held leadership roles in sales, business development, revenue management, and distribution at organizations including Grupo Posadas, TravelClick, LXR, Hilton, and Amadeus. Since joining CBX as Chief Commercial Officer in 2024, he has led demand generation and revenue optimization efforts, helping to further position CBX as a model for innovative, cross-border infrastructure. 100% of Proceeds Support Academic WorldQuest Every dollar raised through the June 27th Annual Members Meeting & Luncheon directly supports Academic WorldQuest, a program of the San Diego World Affairs Council that empowers high school students across San Diego to explore global affairs, international politics, and world cultures. Your participation helps provide students with meaningful educational opportunities, competitive academic experiences, and exposure to the global issues shaping our world today. Together, we are investing in the next generation of informed, globally minded leaders. Unable to attend but still want to support? You can make a donation online or send a check to support Academic WorldQuest. Donate to Support Students. We hope you will join us for this engaging luncheon and conversation as we reflect on the Council's work, connect with fellow members and supporters, and hear from leaders shaping the future of cross-border infrastructure.