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2025 had no shortage of major music news stories. Here's a rundown of some of the biggest of the year.

Balboa Park’s tree canopy features trees from around the world that have monument status in the State of California. These “Guinness Book of World Records Flora” are frequently noted in online lists of amazing trees. This tour will point out their unusual features and provide background on some of their uses in their countries of origin. Forever Balboa Park offers thematic park tours that focus on the park’s unique biodiversity and highlight the park’s horticultural wonders on the first Saturday of each month. Led by park volunteer and horticultural enthusiast Bill Edwards, the free tours leave from the Visitors Center at 10 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Walks last 90 minutes and are typically less than 1 mile on level terrain. It is advised that potential attendees contact the Balboa Park Visitors Center prior to the scheduled walk to determine if there are any last-minute changes or cancellations to the tours. Forever Balboa Park on Facebook / Instagram

In what has become a holiday tradition at Coronado Playhouse, we bring together some our our CPH alums and present a feel-good must-see, just in time for the holidays. Bring the entire family and celebrate the season with CPH! For more information contact the box office at (619) 435-4856 or email boxoffice@coronadoplayhouse.com. Coronado Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

Holiday fun for the whole family In what has become a holiday tradition at Coronado Playhouse, we bring together some our our CPH alums and present a feel-good must-see, just in time for the holidays. Bring the entire family and celebrate the season with CPH! Part of the Concerts and Cabarets Series. For more information contact the box office at (619) 435-4856 or email boxoffice@coronadoplayhouse.com. Coronado Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

Investor-owned utility San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is selling the Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk to San Diego County five years after it bought it.

Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, after U.S. and Ukrainian officials said they'll meet on Saturday for talks aimed at ending the war.

The legendary Canadian baroque orchestra Tafelmusik is no stranger to San Diego audiences. But when it joins forces with Rachel Podger, “the unsurpassed British glory of the baroque violin” (The Times), the ensemble is sure to deliver an unforgettable evening. Their program "Brilliant Baroque" features suites and concertos by Lully, Telemann, Handel, and the reconstructed violin concerto BWV 1056R by J. S. Bach. See it. Hear it. Feel it—as it was meant to be. Tafelmusik on Instagram / YouTube

In light of Justin Bieber's recent Coachella announcement, barleymash and Ginger’s is inviting you to hop in your Yukon and head on over to One Less Lonely Mic, Bieber-themed karaoke on Thursday, October 16th. Ginger’s will be partnering with Pendleton Canadian Whiskey, and offering Justin Bieber inspired cocktails that will be sure to cure the Bieber fever. Karaoke takes place downstairs, in Ginger’s from 9 p.m. - midnight. Visit: Ginger's Gaslamp Ginger's Gaslamp on Instagram and Facebook

See The Roots perform live on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 at 7 p.m. at The Magnolia Doors: 7 p.m. Show: 8 p.m. *Times and support acts are subject to change* All Ages Welcome Tickets purchased from third-party outlets cannot be verified by our box office. If you have any issues with a third-party purchase, you must contact the third-party outlet directly. Purchase your Premier Parking in advance to SAVE! $10 in advance and $20 day of show. Join us for our Plaza Pre-Party 30 minutes before doors on our outdoor patio. Get early admission to our plaza, lobby, and taco stand with freshly made nachos, elote corn, specialty cocktails and more available for purchase! https://www.magnoliasandiego.com/ The Roots on TikTok / Facebook / Instagram

In his first campaign to lead Ontario, Ford started out as a Trump-style populist. But tariffs changed his view and he is now a consistent thorn in the U.S. president's side.