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The National Park Service says it is going to start charging international tourists an extra $100 to enter popular parks. They will be left out of fee-free days, reserved for American residents.

President Trump brought grievances to the Thanksgiving pardoning ceremony on Tuesday. He joked about sending the turkeys to a prison in El Salvador, and claimed that last year's turkey pardons were invalid.

Join us on September 19 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. for ARTS after Dark: Piñata Icons. Piñata Icons will provide a taste of tradition as we celebrate Latine Heritage Month! We’ll learn how to construct a piñata from scratch and add our own creative spin to it. The event will be led by our amazing ARTS Teaching Artist, Lerida Armendariz. It’s going to be a fun evening, perfect for everyone, no matter your skill level. All materials will be provided, and there will be opportunities to purchase beer and wine. Grab your friends and get ready for a night of creativity and fun at the ARTS Center! A Reason To Survive (ARTS) on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for an unforgettable open-air culinary celebration honoring women who are redefining the worlds of food, sport, and beyond. Hosted by Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion Alex Morgan, the evening showcases a powerhouse lineup of seven acclaimed female chefs—Adria Marina, Michelle Mathelin, Claudia Sandoval, Catherine McCord, Zuliya Khawaja, Fairmont’s Executive Sous Chef Izzy Buasier, and Karen Krasne of Extraordinary Desserts. Guests will savor a multi-course dinner paired with JUSTIN wines and inventive cocktails, including a refreshing Hendrick’s cucumber lemonade crafted under the expertise of one of the world’s few female master distillers. The night also shines a spotlight on the Alex Morgan Foundation, empowering young women to thrive in sports and in life. Tickets are $399 per guest, with a limited number of VIP overnight packages available.

Grab your scientist thinking caps and join us as we explore the winter season. You will have SNOW much fun building, creating, and completing other icy cold winter experiments and activities at Children’s Museum of Discovery! December 29 - 31 Ages: 4 - 8 years old Registration: Members- $195 | Non-members: $225 Last day of registration: December 15 Children’s Museum of Discovery on on Facebook / Instagram

Catch breakout San Diego artist and four-time San Diego Music Award nominee Jesse Ray Smith live at the Brooks Theater (217 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA) with his full five-piece band for a night of powerful original music. The evening opens with a special performance by the Whitney Shay Duo. A soulful night of music you won’t want to miss! Jesse Ray Smith on Facebook / Instagram

A celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Central Library Concert Series and the 25th anniversary of UC San Diego Library's Toy Piano Festival! For 25 years, UC San Diego Library’s Exhibits and Events Coordinator Scott Paulson has hosted the Toy Piano Festival, which pays homage to UC San Diego’s history with the adorable instrument. This special performance in the Neil Morgan Auditorium will feature Kay Etheridge, Kenneth Herman, Christian Hertzog, Scott Paulson, Barbara Scheidker, and special guest Sue Palmer, known as “The Queen of Boogie-Woogie.” To celebrate this milestone event, the Central Library also has a selection of toy pianos from UC San Diego Library's collection on exhibit on the 8th floor throughout the month of September, paired with fun facts and timelines about this versatile instrument! Want a double dose of toy pianos? A second performance will be hosted on the UC San Diego campus at the Geisel Library on Tuesday, September 30. San Diego Public Library on Instagram San Diego Central Library on Facebook

Ever wonder how certain animals survive in their unique habitats? This November, join the Children’s Museum of Discovery for our Fall Camp: Animal Superheroes, where campers will discover the amazing adaptations that help animals thrive in the deepest oceans, the hottest deserts, and beyond! November 24 - 26 Ages: 4 - 8 years old Registration: Members- $195 | Non-members: $225 Last day of registration: November 10 Children’s Museum of Discovery on Facebook / Instagram

Resonance is a free, all-ages event hosted by St. Brigid’s Episcopal Church and Oceanside Theatre Company, that builds community through creative expression. Held in OTC's Studio 219 (219 North Coast Highway), this is a space for all creatively-inclined people — artists, musicians, writers, and more — to showcase their work and to practice spontaneous creation together. It’s not quite an open mic, jam session, drum circle, or art night — but it has elements of all of these. All are welcome to participate as much or as little as they choose. If you’d prefer to just come and enjoy the vibe and performances, you are welcome to do that too. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

DC's first superhero gets a reboot that returns him to an old-fashioned earnestness and charm, and partners him with Krypto, the Super Dog.