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Celebrate Mexican Independence Day with El Grito de Independencia at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido! Join Tierra Caliente Academy of Arts for an evening honoring Mexican culture, heritage, and tradition. The celebration will feature the Toque de Bandera, Himno Nacional, Juramento a la Bandera, and the traditional Grito de Independencia, along with live performances from special guests. Special Guests - Banda La Reina de SD - Los Cadetes de Santiago Avilez - LuMaya California Center for the Arts, Escondido on Facebook / Instagram

Nearly $22 million in taxpayers funds has been spent to air the ads, with nearly half spent after Trump promised to fund what the White House calls public service announcements through his super PAC.

In this meet-and-greet with David Adey, learn about his enveloping exhibition "Sacrificial Bodies." David will lead a brief tour of the gallery sharing about his inspirations and artistic journey. Questions are encouraged, and attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy tea in the lobby with the artist following the program. Ticket Prices: Member: $10 Nonmember: $25 Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

If you’re looking for fellowship but can’t make it in person to OMA, join our Virtual Art Share series from home or wherever you are with refreshments of your choice, and enjoy some conversation with fellow artists! Sculptors, painters, photographers, and artists of all disciplines are welcome. Take part in this conversation via a computer, tablet, or smartphone. How to Participate: Email your file (JPEG or PNG) to Theo, dehartt+artshare@gmail.com, with "OMA Virtual Art Share” in the subject line of your email. This online event is hosted on Zoom, join the meeting here. Meeting ID: 884 8509 1576 Content Advisory: This is a supportive peer group for artists of all experience levels, engaging with a broad range of subject matter, including but not limited to: artificial intelligence, anime, landscapes, various forms of sculpture, photography, portraiture, figurative work, LGBTQ themes, sexuality, politics, and war. Because the artwork and discussions may include mature or sensitive content, participants under the age of 18 must either be accompanied by a parent or guardian or have explicit guardian permission to attend. If any participant—adult or underage—prefers to avoid potentially triggering content, we are happy to accommodate by scheduling their presentation earlier in the session to allow for a timely and respectful departure. Visit: oma-online.org/artist-alliance/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Aug. 1–30: 50% off adoption fees Aug. 29: Fees waived for every pet!* Help us Clear the Shelters! From Aug. 1–30, all adoption fees for any pet* will be 50% off thanks to NBC 7 San Diego and Telemundo 20’s Clear the Shelters initiative. And, on Aug. 29, fees will be waived for every pet in our care! Whether you’re looking for a pup to be your best pal, a cat to be your couch companion, a chicken to chat with or a guinea pig who just gets you, your perfect match is waiting for you. Visit our shelters in El Cajon, Escondido, Oceanside and San Diego from 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday to find your new best friend and offer a second chance to an animal in need! Phone (all locations): 619-299-7012 *Promotion excludes adoption fees for horses. San Diego Humane Society on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

You won’t want to miss the first maker’s market at Pacific Beach Arts Center – an artistic paradise featuring local artisans! Join us for fabulous fall day of discovery on September 19 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. on the corner of Felspar & Ingraham. Pacific Beach Arts Center on Facebook / Instagram

Drink, Dance and Dine at the No. 1 voted Rooftop Bar in San Diego this Labor Day Party. Live DJ sets! Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with Soirée Blanche at The Rooftop Bar! Sunday, September 6 | 5 p.m. – 11 p.m. Summer’s final sunset deserves a proper sendoff. Join us at The Rooftop Bar for Soirée Blanche, an elevated all-white-attire celebration high above the Pacific, featuring sunset DJ sets, flowing cocktails, cabana culture, and late-night energy that carries well past golden hour. Expect live DJs, seafood towers, bottle service, and rooftop views that stretch from sunset to moonlight. Whether you’re posted up in a cabana, dancing poolside, or toasting with friends under the stars, Soirée Blanche is your official end-of-summer ritual. Highlights: – Live DJ sets from sunset into late night – Specialty cocktails – Seafood towers, shareable bites, and late-night favorites – VIP cabanas and rooftop table experiences available via OpenTable – Ocean views, photo moments, and all-white summer style Attire: – White attire encouraged, rooftop glamour preferred This event is 21+ Admission: – General Admission – NOW AVAILABLE! – Bottle Service & VIP Table Experiences – Available via OpenTable Don’t miss out on this chic celebration of sun, sound and style—set high above Oceanside.

Relax over a steaming cup of coffee, and bring your artwork to share with your fellow Artist Alliance members! Each month one artist will have the opportunity to give a longer presentation, and practice sharing their work and ideas in front of a supportive group setting. This month's presenter has yet to be determined! *To be selected as a future presenter, please submit your name and website to cathy@artstudiosandiego.com. Ticket Prices: Artist Alliance Member: Free Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Techne Art Center Presents "Endless Summer" A Survey Exhibition of San Diego Area Artists May 30 – August 1, 2026 | Opening Reception: Saturday, May 30, 5–8 p.m. Techne Art Center opens "Endless Summer" on May 30, a group exhibition bringing together thirteen San Diego area artists for a survey of life and work in the region. Curated by Chuck Thomas and staged across Techne's flagship space in Oceanside, the show gathers an impressive network of local artists to share their take on what it means to make work here. The opening reception is free and open to the public; the exhibition runs through August 1. Participating Artists: Jay Bell, Lee Puffer, Kelsey Overstreet, Steve Harlow, Maddie Butler, Gail Roberts, Marisa DeLuca, Ahavani Mullen, Yena Kim, Dave Kinsey, Ashley Kim, Philipp Rittermann, John Dillemuth Techne Art Center 1609 Ord Way, Oceanside, CA 92054 Techne Art Center on Instagram

If you’re looking for fellowship but can’t make it in person to OMA, join our Virtual Art Share series from home or wherever you are with refreshments of your choice, and enjoy some conversation with fellow artists! Sculptors, painters, photographers, and artists of all disciplines are welcome. Take part in this conversation via a computer, tablet, or smartphone. How to Participate: Email your file (JPEG or PNG) to Theo, dehartt+artshare@gmail.com, with "OMA Virtual Art Share” in the subject line of your email. This online event is hosted on Zoom, join the meeting here: Meeting ID: 884 8509 1576 Content Advisory: This is a supportive peer group for artists of all experience levels, engaging with a broad range of subject matter, including but not limited to: artificial intelligence, anime, landscapes, various forms of sculpture, photography, portraiture, figurative work, LGBTQ themes, sexuality, politics, and war. Because the artwork and discussions may include mature or sensitive content, participants under the age of 18 must either be accompanied by a parent or guardian or have explicit guardian permission to attend. If any participant—adult or underage—prefers to avoid potentially triggering content, we are happy to accommodate by scheduling their presentation earlier in the session to allow for a timely and respectful departure. Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram