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On stage: Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas, Nicole Byer, Rob Huebel, Mary Holland, plus surprise guests you’ll love! Tuesday, September 30 Doors: 6 p.m. PDT | Show: 7 p.m. PDT San Diego Convention Center How to Join: Conference attendees: You’re already registered! See you there! Public tickets: $20 on Eventbrite. Proceeds support Laughing Together, bringing improv-based mental health workshops to schools across the country. About Laughing Together: Comedian, Actor, and Author Chris Gethard is the creative mind behind Laughing Together, a Wellness Together program developed by licensed mental health clinicians and facilitated by professional improv teachers. The curriculum is grounded in research and clinical best practices, focusing on mental health literacy and skill development. Through improv-based activities, students and educators practice essential skills such as emotional regulation, frustration tolerance, communication, and resilience. By combining evidence-based design with the creativity of improv, Laughing Together provides a fun, engaging, and effective way to strengthen mental health skills and foster supportive environments.

Bob Kafka was an organizer with ADAPT (American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today), a group which advocates for policy change to support people with disabilities.

Afrodiaspora Festival 2025 Date: September 6, 2025 Location: San Diego, Waterfront Park Line Up: TXC, Andre Power, Blvk H3ro, Mystah Crooks, Tomi Tribe, & More The AfroDiaspora Festival is a dynamic cultural event that honors and celebrates the diverse traditions of the African and Afro-Caribbean diaspora in San Diego. This festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the depth and beauty of our heritage through art, music, dance, and food. Join us for a day of cultural immersion, where you'll discover the powerful stories and influences that have shaped our communities. From the rhythmic beats of Afrobeats, Dancehall, Afrohouse, Amapiano and more music to the vibrant colors of traditional attire, the festival showcases the incredible contributions of the AfroDiaspora worldwide. This is more than just a festival – it's a movement! We invite people from all walks of life to come together in a spirit of unity and appreciation. The AfroDiaspora Festival is a place to learn, connect, and celebrate the enduring legacy of our cultures. What to Expect: Live Music: Afrobeats, Afrohouse, Dancehall, Amapiano, and more! Delicious Food: Authentic cuisine from across the African and Afro-Caribbean diaspora Dance Performances: High-energy and captivating cultural performances Vendors: A vibrant marketplace showcasing art, crafts, fashion, and more Games & Activities: Fun for all ages! Community Vibes: A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere of celebration About the Headliners: TxC, a dynamic DJ and performer duo comprising of Tarryn and Clairise from South Africa. As global ambassadors for the Amapiano genre, TxC holds a mission to represent it definitively on the global stage. In 2025, TxC won the BET Award for Best New International Act at the 2025 BET Awards. Their vision includes empowering individuals, celebrating diversity, and embracing South Africa's rich cultural heritage. TxC aims not only to be a musical force but also inspirational figures, encouraging young girls to achieve greatness and break boundaries. Afrodiaspora Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Pantomimes are plays based on a well-known story — often a fairy tale — which are given a bawdy twist. The audience is expected to join in throughout, shouting as loudly as they can.

Get ready for a night where fine dining meets tropical indulgence. Cove House La Jolla is hosting an exclusive evening of rum pairings and coastal-inspired cuisine, presented in collaboration with Club Kokomo Spirits. Hosted by Geoff Longenecker—Partner & Head of Distilling Operations at Club Kokomo & Seven Caves Spirits—alongside Executive Chef Lance Repp, Chef Manny Perez, and Pastry Chef Adriana Peralta, this unforgettable dinner promises to transport you straight to paradise. The Experience - A multi-course menu crafted by La Jolla’s finest culinary talent - Each dish thoughtfully paired with premium rums + cocktails from Club Kokomo Spirits - A tropical-themed evening blending storytelling, spirits, and flavors that celebrate the art of rum Cove House La Jolla on Facebook / Instagram

KPBS reports on the impact so far of President Trump’s policies rooted in Project 2025 on major sectors in San Diego: education, criminal justice, science and libraries.

We have a tee time for you! San Diego Freedom Ranch is hosting its second annual golf tournament at Singing Hills Golf Club. For just $200, you will receive a tournament round of golf on the fabulous Willow Glen course, range balls, breakfast and lunch, a gift bag, exclusive access to our opportunity drawing and silent auction, plus a chance to win a brand-new BMW! Our annual golf tournament fundraiser brings together Freedom Ranch alumni and community supporters to raise vital funds to support our mission of providing “a new life through love and service.” This fundraiser brings together Freedom Ranch alumni and community supporters to raise vital funds to support our mission. Whether you find yourself in the bunker, the rough, or another challenging spot, you don’t have to go through it alone. So join us on November 6 as we Rip It for Recovery!

La Jolla Playhouse's four-day festival celebrates theater without walls — interactive, immersive and unexpected.

Get ready for a night of fierce and fabulous fun at "Serving Laughs: A Queer Comedy Variety Show"! This high-energy showcase brings together some of San Diego’s most hilarious and talented queer performers for an unforgettable evening of drag, standup, sketch, and improv. The lineup features: - Standup from the brilliant Taylor Spencer - Drag-fueled improv chaos with Drag Grace Improv - Dazzling performances by Queens Keri Oki & Jisabella Hearton …and more surprises from San Diego’s vibrant queer comedy scene! Come laugh, cheer, and support queer artists bringing bold comedy to the stage! NVA White Family Next Stage on Instagram

Meet owls with Critter Encounters on Friday, September 26, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The event will include a live presentation, meet & greet*, storytime, and a special craft! Pre-registration is not required. Free with Museum admission. Opportunities to meet the animals are limited, and timed tickets will be provided upon check-in. *Meet and greet is entirely contingent upon the animals’ well-being. We recommend arriving at the Museum early to maximize your chances of meeting the animals. A Hold Harmless form is required to be filled out for all guests who want to meet the animals. Children’s Museum of Discovery on Facebook / Instagram