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ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery Present the 2nd Annual “Spring in SoCal2” ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery are thrilled to announce our 2nd Annual "Spring in SoCal2," part of Escondido’s Annual Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month this April. The month-long celebration will feature multiple events, culminating in our April Arts Showcase on April 11, from 6–10 p.m.—our largest and most vibrant gathering of local artists, creativity, and community. Special Offer: The first 100 guests to RSVP at spring@arthatch.org will receive a free pot and succulent plant. Visitors can visit the front gallery and four additional studios, where local artists will decorate the pots. For a hands-on experience, head to Teen Studio #12, add your own artistic touches, and watch teens create live as they prepare for their upcoming all-teen art exhibition this July. Short on time? Don’t worry! A limited number of pre-painted and planted pots will be available for guests who may not have RSVP’d, while supplies last. Live Music & Entertainment: Groove to live music all evening! C-Barrgs spins from 6–8 p.m., followed by Big Boss Bubble performing from 8–10 p.m.. These fan favorites are guaranteed to get the crowd moving. Extras: Enjoy open studio tours throughout the evening and drinks available for purchase from Last Spot by Tortari, serving until 11 p.m. The creativity continues beyond April 11! Join us on April 18 and 25, from 2–5 p.m., to watch local artists paint live in the front gallery. This event is being funded in part by the City of Escondido Public Art. Location: 317 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Just an hour from San Diego, today is your opportunity to step away from the pace of everyday life and give yourself a full day to recharge. From invigorating movement and time on the trails to nourishing meals and quiet moments in nature, every part of the day is designed to help you relax, reconnect, and restore your energy. Take this time to breathe deeply, be present, and enjoy the beauty around you. Even in a single day, the experience of slowing down, caring for your body, and spending time in nature can leave you feeling refreshed, renewed, and ready to return to the world with a lighter spirit. What’s Included in your day: - Breakfast at La Cocina Que Canta - Farm Tour of Tres Estrellas Organic Farm - Cooking Demonstration at La Cocina Que Canta Culinary Center - Tour of Rancho La Puerta - Fitness classes and programming at The Ranch - Free time to enjoy spa treatments, nature trails or relax by the pool - Mediterranean Buffet Lunch - Sound Healing - Round-trip transportation to and from San Diego Rancho La Puerta on Facebook / Instagram

Honoring the original peoples of this land, this free, family-friendly event will feature live music, dance performances, storytelling, arts and crafts, and fun activities for all ages. Hosted by Alexxa Casanova and Kenny Ramos. This event is part of the Free AXIS Performing Art Series. Featuring: Bird singing opening ceremony by Blue Eagle Live music by Little Wolf and Bobby Banegas Live music by youth artist Wyley Clay Dance performances by Bearpaw Native Dancers and Talent Storytelling by Kenny Ramos and Ethan Banegas/Kumeyaay Project Arts and crafts: Sage bundling craft by Elizabeth Reynoso Medicine Bags by Summer Dawhn Vendors: Kimimilas Beadwork Summer Dawhn Ropes Galore Kumeyaay Project Comic FeatherBearSkye Native Arts R&H Andrews Native Arts No RSVP is necessary. Sign up to The Old Globe's newsletter to receive all the event details: https://theoldglobe.action.link/subscribe-axis The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

dr pilates Celebrates Scripps Ranch Studio Opening with Community Ribbon Cutting Event dr pilates, a boutique Pilates studio brand known for its expert instruction and welcoming wellness spaces, will celebrate the opening of its Scripps Ranch location with an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony hosted by the North San Diego Business Chamber. The community event will bring together local chamber members, community leaders, studio instructors, and guests to celebrate the studio’s newest San Diego location and its mission of supporting wellness through mindful movement. The ribbon cutting celebration will feature: - Official North San Diego Business Chamber ribbon cutting ceremony - Live Pilates demonstrations inside the studio - Opportunities to meet dr pilates Owner, instructors, and team members - Studio tours and meet-and-greet with the community - Refreshments and light bites - Exclusive opening offers for attendees The event offers community members a chance to experience the dr pilates approach firsthand while connecting with a growing wellness community in Scripps Ranch. “Opening our Scripps Ranch studio has been an exciting milestone for dr pilates,” said Doug Riccio, Owner and CEO of dr pilates. “We designed this space to be a calm, welcoming environment where people can build strength, reconnect with their bodies, and feel supported in their wellness journey. Partnering with the North San Diego Business Chamber for this ribbon cutting allows us to celebrate not just a new studio, but the incredible community that surrounds it.” dr pilates is known for its expert-led classes, thoughtful instruction, and supportive studio environments that prioritize sustainable strength and long-term wellness. The Scripps Ranch location is the third location expanding the brand’s growing Southern California presence and brings its signature Pilates experience to one of San Diego’s most active communities. Guests attending the ribbon cutting will have the opportunity to learn more about the studio’s class offerings, meet instructors, and take advantage of special introductory promotions available during the event. Event Details What: dr pilates Scripps Ranch Ribbon Cutting Celebration Hosted By: North San Diego Business Chamber Where: 10625 Scripps Poway Pkwy Suite A, San Diego, CA 92131 When: March 27 1 - 3:30 p.m. Who Should Attend: Community members, wellness enthusiasts, chamber members, and local residents About dr pilates dr pilates is a boutique Pilates studio brand focused on strength, wellness, and mindful movement. Known for expert instruction and welcoming studio environments, dr pilates helps clients build strength, improve mobility, and feel more connected to their bodies through thoughtfully designed Pilates classes. The brand currently operates studios in Los Angeles and San Diego. For more information, visit: www.drpilates.com dr pilates on Facebook / Instagram

The Coronado Historical Association invites you to the 2026 Historic Home Tour on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This landmark event offers a rare opportunity to step inside a curated collection of private residences and experience Coronado’s architectural legacy and interior design firsthand. Participants will explore the preservation of local heritage while walking through some of the island's most iconic properties. Tickets are limited to ensure an intimate experience and can be purchased online at www.coronadohistory.org Coronado Historical Association on Facebook

Discover wildlife on San Diego Bay! The Living Coast Discovery Center is an educational zoo and aquarium that offers a unique wildlife experience in Chula Vista. With raptors, sea turtles, sharks, reptiles, and more, there is something for every wildlife enthusiast. Open Wednesday - Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Living Coast Discovery Center on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a pilates class led by SaltVault Pilates from 9 - 10 a.m. on the grounds of La Jolla Woman's Club. After, head next door to Orli's private courtyard for a mini market featuring local San Diego vendors. Orli La Jolla on Instagram

Eight shows. One unforgettable season. Cygnet Theatre’s 2026-2027 season brings an exciting mix of comedy, drama and musical theatre to the stage at the Joan in Arts District Liberty Station. From the sweeping romance of "Arcadia" to the Broadway sensation "Dear Evan Hanson," from the sharp suspense of "JOB" to the cult favorite "Bat Boy: The Musical," the season also includes "One Man, Two Guvnors," the holiday tradition “A Christmas Carol,” "Cygnet’s A Magical Holiday," and the acclaimed play "John Proctor is the Villian." Join us for a year of bold storytelling and powerful performances. Explore the full season at CygnetTheatre.org Cygnet Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate the start of spring by welcoming something new to your yoga mat: bunnies! Hop over to 484 by Orli, a historic property in the heart of La Jolla Village, to move your body, breathe ocean air, and snuggle the fluffiest buns you ever did see. We'll start with an all-levels practice suitable for beginners and seasoned yogis alike. Think ocean-facing flows with slow transitions (cuz you never know when a floppy-eared friend will bounce your way). Do as much or as little yoga as you like—we're all about hop-tions! The final 15 minutes will be dedicated cuddle time. We'll circle round to cradle, pet, and pose for pics with our velvety guests of honor, which include several pocket-sized babies! Paws & Pose is delighted to partner with Cuddles for a Cause, a family-owned, girl-run business, to offer bunny yoga. Dedicated to spreading joy through bunny interactions, Cuddles for a Cause donates a portion of proceeds to local rabbit shelters and rescue efforts. Children ages 8+ welcome with a participating adult. Orli La Jolla on Instagram

Come dance at the dopest R&B Block Party in San Diego! Cowgals And Cowbois R&B Block Party The Best R&B Block Party In The City, Hands Down! Grab your boots and cowboy hats and get ready to party R&B Block Party: Playing the jamz that you just don’t get in the club any more… 90’s & Early 2000’s and some of today’s hits that make you feel like you’re back in the day! Quartyard on Facebook / Instagram