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Join us for a three-day Lantern-Making Workshop at The Woo, presented in collaboration with All For Logan and inspired by the cultural traditions of Fiesta de la Guadalupana. This hands-on workshop invites participants of all ages to explore the history, symbolism, and storytelling that shape this beloved celebration. Across three guided sessions, attendees will learn the foundations of lantern construction, reflect on personal and collective narratives, and design illuminated lanterns using tissue paper, natural elements, photographs, text, and more. The workshop blends cultural education with creative expression, culminating in lanterns prepared for a community procession. Workshop Schedule: • Wednesday, December 10 | 5–8 p.m. Introduction to lantern-making, imagery, and the history behind the Feast Day. • Thursday, December 11 | 5–7 p.m. Building lantern panels, assembling tealight holders, and beginning lantern structure. • Friday, December 12 | 5–7 p.m. Final assembly, decorations, and preparation for community display. All materials are included. Families are welcome. This workshop is a warm invitation to create, learn, and honor tradition through art — strengthening community ties and preserving cultural memory. Location: The Woo, Barrio Logan Registration on Eventbrite

Join us for a wonderful concert of Christmas and Holiday music from around the world performed by the MHUCC Chancel Choir, Handbell Choir and guest performers.

Celebrate the holidays at Parkway Plaza on Saturday, December 13 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with Cookies with Santa, a fun, festive and free event perfect for the whole family! Guests will be able to enjoy a holiday craft station by El Cajon’s Parks & Recreation, cheerful storytimes, music from a live DJ, airbrush tattoos, balloon art, and sweet treats at the cookie station–all in a warm, festive setting! Plus, there will be appearances from Santa, the Gingerbread Man, and other surprise holiday characters, and playtime with adorable puppies from SD Puppy Parties. Bring the family, capture the magic, and kick off the season with this heartwarming community celebration!

Create magical family memories in a festive holiday setting perfect for children and parents. This special holiday tea includes story time with Santa, a photo opportunity, and a take-home teddy bear for every child. Guests will enjoy hot chocolate, premium teas, holiday-inspired savories, scones, and sweets, all accompanied by live holiday piano music. Adults 21+ also receive a complimentary glass of champagne, making this a joyful way to celebrate the season together. Westgate Hotel on Facebook / Instagram

Step into a Winter Wonderland in the festive ambiance of the Grand Lobby, where a seasonal Afternoon Tea service is accompanied by elegant music from a harpist. Each guest will enjoy their selected tea served in an individual teapot, complemented by an array of savory bites, scones, and sweets with a winter twist. Guests will receive a take-home tea gift as a memento of this enchanting experience, and adults 21 and older will be served a glass of champagne included with the ticket price. Westgate Hotel on Facebook / Instagram

Save the date for Saturday, April 18, 2026! With generous support from PNC Grow Up Great®, Fred Rogers Productions, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and the Frieda Berlinski Foundation, KPBS is excited to host the next annual Be My Neighbor Day event on the San Diego State University campus on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Be My Neighbor Day is a free outdoor event for young children and families to celebrate what it means to be a community helper, just like Daniel Tiger! It’s never too early to be a contributing member of your community. Join us to learn how even a small act of service can bring a lot of joy and make a very big difference. At Be My Neighbor Day, you can: Create with hands-on activities and crafts for the whole family! Enjoy storytime, live music, and entertainment Experience the PNC Grow Up Great® Mobile Learning Adventure Pay it forward, one small act of kindness at a time! And of course, visit with PBS KIDS’ beloved character Daniel Tiger All attendees will receive a KPBS KIDS giveaway, as well as resources on how to continue to serve as a community helper and compassionate neighbor!

Join KPBS Kids at this year's San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering! KPBS Kids events across San Diego County consist of a variety of opportunities, including hands-on activities, story times, special visits by beloved KPBS Kids television characters, and a host of other activities that connect to program educational themes. Visit us to explore fun science, math, and literacy activities for the whole family, and learn how you can connect with Clifford, Curious George, Daniel Tiger, Elinor Wonders Why, Molly of Denali, and other KPBS Kids friends at the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum and other locations this year! This event is free!

Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a time to honor and remember those we have lost, and welcome them back to visit the land of the living. San Diego will hold several events and festivities to commemorate the tradition, and KPBS found a list of places you can attend and enjoy.

A San Diego preschool focuses on the “little guys” who experience domestic violence and other trauma. Mi Escuelita now has a long record of helping families move forward.

Celebrate the season with festive performances from Carlsbad Unified’s talented choirs, jazz ensembles, and student musicians. Enjoy holiday music, hot cocoa, cookies, and a cheerful community atmosphere as the Fountain Parking Lot transforms into a twinkling outdoor venue for the evening. Performance Schedule: 4 p.m. – Abbey Zavala, Soloist 5 p.m. – Carlsbad High School Holiday Jazz Band 5:30 p.m. – Aviara Oaks, Calavera Hills & Valley Middle School Groups 6 p.m. – Carlsbad High School Carolers 6:30 p.m. – Chamber Ensembles from Carlsbad & Sage Creek High Schools 7 p.m. – Carlsbad High School Holiday Jazz Band Come early, explore the Village, and enjoy a festive night of music and holiday cheer.\ Carlsbad Village Association on Facebook / Instagram