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Open House San Diego 2026 is a free celebration of architecture, design, and the built environment. Presented by the San Diego Architectural Foundation, this annual event will open the doors to a curated collection of noteworthy spaces across East Village, Little Italy, City Center, Bankers Hill, and North Park. Participants can step inside architecture and design studios, cultural institutions, residential developments, educational campuses, hospitality spaces, and innovative mixed-use projects. Many sites offer rare behind-the-scenes access, guided tours, and conversations with the architects, designers, and owners who bring these places to life. Whether you’re passionate about design or simply curious about the buildings around you, Open House San Diego 2026 offers a unique opportunity to experience the city from a new perspective. The full list of sites and tours information will be available starting March 1 at sdarchitecture.org. SD Architectural Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

The Popular Music Ensemble presents hits from the ’70s to today, performed by student groups spanning multiple eras. Come rock out with us! Directed by Justin Joyce Location: Studio A (OC2218), Oceanside Campus MiraCosta College on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate Easter Sunday by the bay at Sally’s Waterfront Dining with a festive brunch and family-friendly egg hunt in the marina courtyard. 11:15 a.m. or 1:15 p.m. (advance booking required). Join us on April 5 for one of two seating's. Little ones can enjoy a complimentary Easter basket filled with treats, including a goody bag with snacks, coloring books, crayons, and stickers to take home. We’ll also have dedicated kids’ tables where they can color and celebrate together. Families attending the 11:15 a.m. seating are invited to our 11:45 a.m. egg hunt, and families attending the 1:15 p.m. seating can participate in the 2:45 p.m. egg hunt. The egg hunt will take place in the marina courtyard next to Sally's, and every egg will be filled with candy. Keep an eye out for a special visit from the Easter Bunny, who will be hopping around in full Easter attire for photos and fun. Enjoy special Easter brunch features including: - Tres Leches French Toast – $23 Creme anglaise, fresh seasonal berries, pure maple syrup, candied walnuts (V, N) - Baja Chilaquiles – $24 Red chile sauce, sunny side up eggs, lime crema, slow cooked beef birria, queso fresco, micro cilantro, pickled red onions, fresh avocado (GF) Parents can toast to spring with seasonal cocktails and special holiday pricing on prosecco: - Zardetto Prosecco (Full Bottle): $40 - Prosecco by the Glass: $12 Gather your family, dress in your Easter best, and celebrate the season waterfront at Sally’s. Reservations are required. Please select your preferred seating time when booking. Sally's Waterfront Dining on Instagram

SML is a new quintet composed of luminaries from Los Angeles’s thriving jazz, improvised, and indie music scenes—Anna Butterss, Jeremiah Chiu, Josh Johnson, Booker Stardrum, and Gregory Uhlmann. Visit: ArtPower at UCSD Presents: SML ArtPower at UC San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

A decade after their San Diego debut at ArtPower, the Ukrainian quartet DakhaBrakha returns with their signature blend of traditional folk and global rhythms. Fusing raw vocals, rich instrumentation, and theatrical flair, they deliver an unforgettable, genre-defying concert rooted in deep Ukrainian heritage and a spirit of cultural liberation. DakhaBrakha on Facebook / Instagram

Learn Plain Weave, Clasped Weft & Hemstitching! Saturday, December 6, from 2-5 p.m. Have you wanted to dive into the mindful, rhythmic, magic of weaving? In this rigid heddle loom workshop, students will learn to weave their own unique handwoven fabric in both plain weave (a classic, simple pattern) and clasped weft (where two wefts interconnect, creating unique patterns). Each student will learn the basics of how the loom works, a variety of simple weaving techniques, plain weave, clasped weft weaving, and finally, hemstitching for a finished piece. Students will weave a length of handwoven fabric of their choosing using the techniques in-class. Looms will be pre-warped in this class and students will weave together on Ashford Looms with 100% cotton fiber for a fiber-friendly afternoon. Beginners, as well as those with weaving experience are welcome. No experience necessary. Ages 14+ welcome! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with ABC News correspondent Martha Raddatz about her new book, "The Hero Next Door: Stories of Patriotism and Purpose."

Necessity Coffee, known for its carefully crafted espresso drinks and a strong community-focused, creative vibe, is hosting a grand opening celebration Saturday, March 7 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its newest location at 250 North City Drive in the North City district in San Marcos. The event will feature a live DJ and special giveaways. The first 50 guests in line will receive a free coffee and a t-shirt courtesy of North City, inviting neighbors to join the celebration and sample what’s in store. Founded by Jon Runion, Necessity Coffee offers a rotating drink program designed to keep the menu fresh while always delivering everyday favorites. Guests can expect classic staples including drip coffee, pour over, vanilla lattes, flat whites, matcha, and chai, along with seasonal specialty drinks. The shop will also offer loose leaf tea and assorted pastries. Necessity Coffee at North City, San Marcos will be open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit: https://www.necessitycoffee.com/ Necessity Coffee on Instagram

Hoop Hysteria will be held on Sunday, April 12, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. hosted at the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA and consists of two parts: the first part of the event will be a Resource fair which will allow attendees and their guests to connect with organizations, community partners, and vendors of the event, and the second part of the event will be a celebrity basketball game consisting of notable San Diego / Southern California individuals and popular online content creators. The main mission of this fundraising event is to raise funds for our on-campus food pantry, which serves over 10,000 students a year, and to open additional pantries across our other campuses. San Diego College of Continuing Education on Facebook

Embark on a lively St. Patrick's Day revelry with our exclusive bar crawl extravaganza. Join fellow enthusiasts as we traverse through the lively streets, immersing ourselves in the dynamic local bar scene. The St. Paddy's Day pub crawl guarantees an evening filled with camaraderie, laughter, and exploration. Participants will have the chance to experience the best spots that San Diego has to offer, each renowned for its unique ambiance and signature green beer delights (bars will individually have their own specials; green beer is not guaranteed). From hidden gems to iconic establishments, our guided St. Patrick's Day tour (self guided bar crawl) ensures an exciting exploration of the city's diverse nightlife and its Irish pub culture, making this St. Paddy's Day bar crawl is a must-attend for anyone seeking an authentic and spirited social experience. Highlights of Event SATURDAY, MARCH 14: 4 PM - 10 PM (time subject to change) Tickets get you into multiple pubs and bars with NO cover! Get a Pub Crawl Wristband and digital map of the event. There will be lots of St. Paddy's Drink Specials (each bar will have its own specialties). Plenty of entertainment with live music or DJs! Enjoy FREE access to the best bars in your area and fun new people. Unique and fun holiday- themed drinks! 100's of fun-loving partiers just like you! For more info visit, https://www.paddyhard.com