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The Oddities & Curiosities Expo is the world's largest traveling oddities event showcasing hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all things weird. You'll find items such as: taxidermy, preserved specimens, original artwork, horror/Halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handcrafted oddities, quack medical devices, creepy clothing, odd jewelry, skulls/bones, funeral collectibles & much more. We truly have something weird for everyone at our shows. All items you see at our shows are legal to own and sustainably sourced. Outside of our curated vendors, we host sideshow performers on stage all throughout the day and the opportunity to learn the craft of taxidermy with classes available during the expo. The O&C Expo provides a safe place for anyone to come and discover new artists, meet new friends and be surrounded by an amazing community of like-minded people. We pride ourselves in being a completely "DIY" run show from start to finish. We find so much joy in being able to provide a place where you can feel at home surrounded by others that share the same interests. We are the first and original traveling event exclusively showcasing oddities vendors and dark artists in the country. We are a one of a kind event and the first to do what we specialize in. We take tremendous pride in this and hope to gain your support along the way. Kids 12 and under are free and DO NOT NEED A TICKET. No refunds. No class ticket refunds. Visit: https://www.showpass.com/san-diego-oddities-curiosities-expo-2026/ Oddities & Curiosities Expo on Instagram and Facebook

Austin Durant from Fermenters Club will teach you how to make miso from scratch. The guest will be able to learn how to make miso taste different kinds of miso and take home a jar to enjoy the fermentation with a recipe card. Visit: https://www.niwa.org/miso-making-class Fermenters Club on Instagram and Facebook

"The fABBA Show" is coming to San Diego January 9th at Belly Up This event is 21 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund. Visit: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/the-fabba-show-belly-up-tickets/13891764?pl=bellyup&REFID=bupwebsite The FABBA Show on Instagram and Facebook

Join Rady School of Management for a timely, executive-level conversation on The Impact of Generative AI on Business, designed for leaders navigating rapid technological change. This session cuts through the hype to explore how generative AI is reshaping strategy, productivity, and data-driven decision-making—while highlighting real risks and emerging opportunities leaders need to understand now. Grounded in research and real-world business examples, attendees will leave with practical insights they can immediately apply within their organizations. Designed for professionals, entrepreneurs, and UC San Diego alumni, this open-enrollment series is a space to connect, learn, and lead with the region’s top thinkers and innovators. Visit: https://rady.ucsd.edu/partner-with-rady/rady-exchange/index.html UC San Diego Rady School of Management on Instagram and Facebook

"'A Celebration of Ireland' takes the audience on a journey to the Emerald Isle with Traditional toe-tapping tunes, songs in Gaelic and English, folklore, history and Irish poetry. Four Shillings Short, the husband/wife duo of Aodh Og O’Tuama from Cork, Ireland and Christy Martin from California, have been touring in the US & Ireland since 1997 and “bring musical diversity, captivating storytelling and humorous side notes to create an amazing show." (Labyrinth Café, Ft. Lauderdale, FL) About Four Shillings Short Four Shillings Short are the husband/wife duo of Aodh Og O’Tuama from Cork, Ireland and Christy Martin from California. They are international touring multi-instrumentalists who perform Traditional and Original music from the Celtic lands, Medieval & Renaissance Europe, India and the Americas on a fantastic array of instruments (over 30) including Hammered & Mountain Dulcimer, Mandolin, Mandola, Bouzouki, Recorders, Tinwhistles, Medieval and Renaissance Woodwinds, North Indian Sitar, Charango, Bowed Psaltery, Banjo, Native American Flutes, Bodhran, Guitar, Ukulele, Doumbek & Darbuka, Spoons, vocals and even a Krumhorn. Touring in the US & Ireland since 1997, Four Shillings Short are independent folk-artists who perform over 100 concerts a year, have released 13 recordings and live as full time Troubadours traveling the globe performing at music festivals, theatres & performing arts centers, folk societies, libraries, house concerts, retirement communities and schools.

Join us this Saturday, January 10, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for a welcoming and engaging panel discussion inspired by our current exhibition, "Fragmentos Del Barrio," which features the work of Ramses Noriega. The panel will feature artist Ramses Noriega, curator Rafael Barrientos, CPMCC founder Josie Talamantez, and Professor Denise Lugo. This conversation provides an opportunity to connect more deeply with the art and the people behind it. We look forward to seeing you there! ___________________________________________________________________________ Acompáñanos este sábado, 10 de enero, de 1 p.m. a 4 p.m., a una mesa redonda acogedora y dinámica, inspirada en nuestra exposición actual, "Fragmentos Del Barrio," que presenta el trabajo de Ramses Noriega. El panel contará con la participación del artista Ramses Noriega, el curador Rafael Barrientos, la fundadora de CPMCC Josie Talamantez, y la profesora Denise Lugo. Esta conversación ofrece la oportunidad de conectar más profundamente con el arte y con las personas detrás de él. ¡Esperamos verte ahí! Chicano Park Museum & Cultural Center on Instagram

Join us at The FRONT Gallery for the opening of "Border Ecologies: Between Water and Land" on Saturday, January 24, from 4-6 p.m. Presented by The Border Design Lab in partnership with Promotora de las Bellas Artes, this exhibition explores conservation, coastal protection, and urban resilience at the U.S.-Mexico border through architectural research, community engagement, and student-led work. The exhibition will be on view through January 31. Únase a nosotros en la Galería The FRONT para la inauguración de "Border Ecologies: Between Water and Land" el sábado 24 de enero, de 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Presentada por The Border Design Lab en colaboración con Promotora de las Bellas Artes, esta exposición explora la conservación, la protección costera y la resiliencia urbana en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México a través de la investigación arquitectónica, la participación comunitaria y el trabajo realizado por estudiantes. La exposición estará abierta al público hasta el 31 de enero. The Front Arte & Cultura on Facebook / Instagram

The Coronado Historical Association is thrilled to invite you to attend the Island Icon Induction Ceremony, where we will be honoring the 2024/2025 icons who participated in this crucial initiative for capturing local history. We hope you can join us! 2024 Inductees - Sherry Martin - Marco Palumbo - Gus & Emma Thompson - Bill Hiscock - Susan Keith - Emily & Joe Talbert - Doug St. Denis 2025 Inductees - Beverly Bass - Tippy Thibodeau - Ron Mandelbaum - Susie Vetter - Bill Lemei - Norma Nicols - Liza Butler - George Lanman Coronado Historical Association on Facebook

Enjoy the best sightseeing on the San Diego Bay—with a professionally narrated tour with San Diego Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure. Join us on the water for one of the most immersive ways to view San Diego's wildlife, as we search for Gray Whales (winter), Blue Whales (summer), Minke Whales, Fin Whales, dolphins, sea lions, marine birds, and much more! City Cruises is one of the best things to do with kids and families in San Diego, and offers one of the city’s most captivating whale-watching adventures. As we cruise, we’ll see up-close views of the bay's wildlife as well as iconic landmarks from a new perspective. Onboard, our staff will provide live narration and details about the aquatic life and landmarks we pass for a truly memorable experience. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to capture all the sights in photos and video. About this Experience Duration 3.5 hours (Winter) 4 hours (Summer) Whale Watching Cruise on the San Diego Bay Onboard Narration by the San Diego Natural History Museum Spectacular views of whales, dolphins, sea lions and marine birds Food, beverage, and cocktail service available Dress Code: sightseeing casual attire Extras & Upgrades Food and beverage are available for purchase onboard Additional Info Up-close views and educational moments by expert captains and volunteer naturalists from the San Diego Natural History Museum We recommend warm attire, including a coat. The whale-watching vessel cruises in the open ocean. Our yacht is the most comfortable yacht in San Diego, due to stabilizers that greatly reduce the yacht's motion. Click here for Helpful hints for whale watching and frequently asked questions. If some type of whale is not sighted on your whale-watching cruise, you will receive a pass good to return for a Whale-Watching Cruise or Harbor Cruise from City Cruises San Diego. City Cruises offers the most stable whale-watching cruise during the summer migration, as the only cruise company to operate tours on a large vessel during this timeframe. For information on a City Experiences annual pass, click here. Schedule: Winter Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises through April 12, 2026 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Monday only) Board: 9:15 a.m. Cruise: 9:30am - 1 p.m. Cruise times may slightly vary Where to Meet: Pier Two 970 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego Harbor Dr at Broadway St. Next to the USS Midway Museum Access to these outer decks is by stairs only.

Zach Bryan is set to embark on his biggest international tour yet: With Heaven On Tour, a US and European run of dates kicking off March 7, 2026 in St. Louis, MO at The Dome at America’s Center. The tour spans over 40 dates across North America and Europe, including stops in London, Berlin, Oslo, Cork, San Diego, Arlington, TX, and Foxborough, MA before wrapping up October 10 at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, AL. Tour includes stops at Snapdragon Stadium on Friday, July 31 and August 1, 2026 with special guests MJ Lenderman and Fey Fili. Zach Bryan is coming off a massive fall run with sold out shows at major college football stadiums in the United States, highlighted by a September concert at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, MI: the first concert ever held at the largest football stadium in the Northern Hemisphere, which set a record for largest single ticketed concert in U.S. history. He recently confirmed the release of his upcoming album "With Heaven on Top," for Jan. 9, 2026. Tickets available at www.zachbryan.com.