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Join us during the 42nd Annual Chinese New Year Fair hosted in Downtown San Diego on February 8th-9th, 2025 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Experience live music, food, and fun activities. Free for all ages! Visit: https://chinesenewyearfairesandiego.godaddysites.com/ San Diego Chinese New Year on Instagram and Facebook

José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89.

Join us on Harbor Drive for the Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. This is one of the largest celebrations of its kind in the United States in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The parade is filled with dazzling floats, phenomenal High School Bands, Drill Teams, Colleges/Universities, Fraternities, Sororities, Churches, Peace and Youth organizations. This year's parade will feature a MLK 5k Walk/Fun Run and Festival. This parade is coordinated by the Zeta Sigma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., the oldest African American fraternity in America, founded in 1906 and the San Diego Alpha Foundation. The seven men who founded this organization at Cornell University in Ithaca New York recognized the need for a strong bond of Brotherhood among African descendants in this country. Dr. King was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha. Come and join your community and help continue the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This event supports scholarship opportunities for the youth of San Diego.

Premieres Monday, May 19, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. After decades in obscurity and sitting on a treasure trove of pictures, elusive San Francisco artist Michael Jang uses guerrilla art tactics to share his stunning, previously unknown work with unsuspecting audiences.

This is a rental event presented by Attila Glatz Concert Productions. Artists subject to change without notice. Though certain San Diego Symphony musicians will appear on this concert, the full Orchestra itself will not. Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert is a joyful, lively experience that has delighted audiences in San Diego for more than 20 years. Every holiday season, this beloved tradition bursts to life at Jacob Music Center's Copley Symphony Hall with music, bright costumes, and lush flowers. As dancers enliven timeless melodies, including the Blue Danube Waltz, the Maestro regales the audience with stories (and a joke or two) from the conductor’s podium. Ring in 2025 with soaring arias, romantic duets, and festive overtures, courtesy of the “Waltz King,” Johann Strauss Jr. This beloved musical celebration evokes the enchantment and grandeur of Vienna’s Golden Age with a new cast and musical program each year. Performed by some of Europe’s finest singers, internationally celebrated dancers, and a full orchestra conducted by an expert in Viennese music, this concert experience is the perfect way to greet the New Year. Just like a champagne toast at midnight, it wouldn’t be New Year’s without Salute to Vienna! Visit: https://www.sandiegosymphony.org/performances/salute-to-vienna-new-years-concert/ San Diego Symphony on Instagram and Facebook

Be an Ocean Connector and join us on a Wildlife Kayaking adventure! Did you know that San Diego provides foraging habitat for the Eastern Pacific green sea turtle? This small feeding population consists of about 60 individuals, and we will be on the lookout for these beautiful creatures while paddling through the Chula Vista Wildlife Reserve. Our naturalist guide will point out marine and bird life and teach you about local ecology and conservation efforts. All equipment is provided: Kayak, life vest, binoculars, and field guides. Best of all, a portion of your Eco Tour ticket goes to our nonprofit environmental education programs. Step into a world of fascinating marine life on our guided Tide Pool Exploration Eco Tour! Perfect for all ages, this adventure brings you up close with the unique and diverse creatures of our local tide pools. With our knowledgeable guides, you’ll learn about tide pool ecosystems and the vital role they play in coastal habitats. What to Expect: Hands-On Exploration: Carefully observe and identify sea stars, crabs, anemones, and other tide pool inhabitants. Eco-Education: Learn from our guides about tide pool ecosystems, conservation, and how to protect these delicate habitats. Family-Friendly Adventure: Designed for all ages, this tour is perfect for families, students, and anyone curious about marine life. Dive into the wonders of the tide pools—sign up for a memorable, up-close look at marine biodiversity! Visit: Ocean Connectors Tide Pool Exploration Eco Tour Ocean Connectors on Instagram and Facebook

Thursdays, January, 2, 9, 16 & 30 from 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. This four-class series taught by Maria Tsagalakis serves as an introduction to wheel thrown ceramics where students will learn the important steps of throwing, trimming, and glazing. Each week a different step is taught. Within this 4-week course, students learn how to create functional pottery pieces while exploring their creativity! Projects will be ready to pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome! • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: 4-Week Beginner Wheel Throwing | Thursdays San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Unprecedented approval for State Farm after L.A. fires means it can raise premiums in California next month.

Join us for SoCal Sumo Open 2025, the largest sumo event in California. This groundbreaking event, organized by Honu Sumo Club in collaboration with the Maximum Effort Foundation, showcases the best of sumo wrestling, inviting athletes of all sizes and skill levels. Celebrate the strength, skill, and spirit of sumo with us as we bring together a diverse array of competitors in one of the most anticipated events in the sport's American journey. Visit: https://www.sandiegosumo.com/event-details-registration/socal-open-2025 Splinter Rafael on Instagram and Facebook

Calling crafters of all ages! The library wants you to come and craft a one of a kind item with an array of crafting supplies. Stay for an hour (or even two) at any time during the program and see what you can create. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/childrens-programming-61