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San Diego County Orchid Society hosts its large, annual spring show and sale – "Orchids of the Earth" – in Balboa Park on Easter weekend. Enjoy hundreds of magnificent plants, free classes, and conversations with orchid experts. See, learn, and shop at this grand celebration of beauty and color. Casa del Prado Room 101 and Patio A. 1800 El Prado, San Diego, CA, 92101. Free admission and parking. Friday, April 18, 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.; early bird sales 10 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, April 20, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Visit: San Diego County Orchid Society Spring Show and Sale San Diego Orchid Society on Instagram and Facebook

The House wants to raise the SALT deduction cap, which would help wealthy Californians pay less in federal taxes. The Senate wants to keep it where it is.

In London, an actor playing Evita sings "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina" on a balcony over the street. It's livestreamed into the theater — frustrating some ticket holders but delighting passersby.

Your Ticket Includes: - Entry to the concert - Designated seating (one seat per ticket) - Brunch: fresh fruit cup + your choice of Entrée Live Music by Abbey Road – America’s #1 Beatles Tribute Band: Abbey Road brings the magic of the Beatles to life — note-for-note renditions, vintage instruments, Liverpudlian charm, and three authentic costume changes, from the early Beatlemania days to Sgt. Pepper’s and Abbey Road. Hear beloved classics like: - “Penny Lane” with the iconic piccolo trumpet - “A Day in the Life” with full orchestration - “Yesterday,” “Twist & Shout,” and more Their flawless harmonies, showmanship, and nostalgic banter make Abbey Road one of the most musically and visually satisfying Beatles shows in the world. - Enjoy fresh air, sunshine, local art, and great music in Quartyard’s vibrant open-air venue. - Family Friendly! Children under 3 get in free. Seating includes 8ft picnic tables and belly bar seating (first come, first served). - Skip the lines this Mother’s Day and grab your tickets early — this special brunch will sell out! Visit: quartyardsd.com/event/mothers-day-beatles-brunch-w-abbey-road/

Jim Obergefell, plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case that legalized gay marriage in all 50 states, reflects on the decision 10 years later and the LGBTQ community's current civil rights fight.

Kick off the new year with a culinary adventure as San Diego Restaurant Week returns Sunday, January 26 through Sunday, February 2, 2024. Hosted by the California Restaurant Association, this 8-day foodie celebration will showcase over 100 of San Diego’s finest restaurants across 30+ neighborhoods – from Oceanside to Chula Vista. During Restaurant Week, chefs bring their best to the table, highlighting seasonal ingredients that are perfect for the cooler months. Think bright citrus, earthy root vegetables, vibrant greens, and bold spices—all artfully woven into multi-course menus that promise to delight every palate. Whether you’re planning a cozy lunch or an elegant dinner, San Diego Restaurant Week offers the perfect chance to enjoy exclusive menus at some of the city’s top eateries. Indulge in two-course lunches and three-course dinners starting at just $30—an exceptional value for dining at some of the most sought-after spots in town. With dozens of participating restaurants—from casual neighborhood favorites to high-end dining experiences—use the easy-to-navigate online filters to search by neighborhood, cuisine, or price range, making it simple to plan your perfect meal. Visit: San Diego Restaurant Week - Winter 2025 San Diego Restaurant Week on Instagram and Facebook

Sunday, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. March 9 (Special note: this is the first day of the Daylight Saving Time [DST].) (1 Day, 5 total hours of instruction) La Jolla Studio $100/120 + $10 materials fee paid to instructor The metamorphosis of a butterfly is a profound and intricate process that beautifully illustrates our own transformation and growth. This remarkable journey underscores the inherent challenges that accompany our evolution, ultimately leading to a complete and awe-inspiring rebirth as a butterfly. In this soul-searching book arts workshop, we will engage in introspective guided writing prompts and indulgent improvisation to transform the enigmatic shifts in our lives into a book structure, handcrafted from a single sheet of paper. These creations will unfold like butterfly wings illustrated with found-imagery collage and text. By attuning to our hearts and quieting our minds, these collaged books will help us make sense of our life experiences. This process will enable us to explore new poetic avenues and gain fresh creative insights. Collage is a calming and meditative practice, suitable for all skill levels. Materials: Bring your journal; scissors; X-Acto knives; glue stick; collage ephemera; and high-quality magazines—nature, art, science, fashion—to share and to cut up. Max students: 12 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/classes/2 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Kendrick Lamar's performance at the Super Bowl is paying dividends, as three of his albums find themselves in this week's top 10.

From 2018 to 2025, ZIP codes with more permitted homes saw slower rent growth than ZIP codes with fewer new home permits.

Protesters across the U.S. on Thursday used the international labor day to push back against what they see as an anti-immigrant and anti-worker agenda being pushed by the Trump administration.