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A FREE spooktacular celebration with live entertainment, delicious food, games and a costume contest. A frightfully fun time for all! Presented by Vegan Food Popup Events. San Diego's premier Halloween event, featuring a selection of seasonal food and drink items, an array of bewitching goods and crafts plus enchanting products and services. 100+ Vendors Live DJs Seasonal Eats Lots of Treats Costume Contests Games Family-Friendly Free Parking Attendees will enjoy a full day of entertainment with festive music and art, spooktacular activities plus a costume contest with prizes. An immersive experience presented by Fright for Future will include fun games and haunting interactive displays. Located on the lawn at Ski Beach Park, within Mission Bay Park on Vacation Isle, this lush and expansive venue features picnic areas and stunning views of Mission Bay. PARKING: There are two large, free parking lots located near Ski Beach Park. This is a zero-waste event. Through our partnership with Sustainability is Sexy and the help of our dedicated volunteers, we will divert the majority of organic waste generated by this event from San Diego landfills to composting centers. Visit: http://boobythebay.com/ About the Organizer Vegan Food Popup Events produces FREE monthly markets and festivals that showcase the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup Events has supported hundreds of local vendors by providing venues for sharing their offerings with the community. Learn more: https://veganfoodpopup.com

The results of the narrowly rejected sales tax hike show a demonstrable split along San Diego’s Interstate 8.

Join the High Tech High Foundation in celebrating 25 years of educational excellence and honoring CEO Emeritus Larry Rosenstock for his groundbreaking contributions on October 19, 2024 at 6 p.m. The evening will feature inspiring presentations, a celebratory dinner, and exclusive sponsorship opportunities. Sponsors can select from packages that boost brand visibility and showcase their commitment to education, offering VIP perks like elevated dining, curated wine pairings, and personalized favors. Additional ticket opportunities are available for a more direct involvement, as well as single tickets. Celebrate with the High Tech High Foundation in a spectacular evening showcasing their long-standing innovative education efforts and student success. For more information and details on sponsorship packages, visit hightechhighfoundation.org/2024-gala .

For Shaymaa Ahmed, a 21-year-old engineering student in Gaza, a cease-fire means she can finally mourn her own family.

The actions range from campaign priorities like border security to culture war issues like DEI policies.

Trump said he and Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu talked Tuesday about relocating Palestinians and leveling Gaza, which he suggested could be the "Riviera of the Middle East" under U.S. ownership.

Public health experts say Imperial County’s high diabetes rates can be countered with an improvement to quality of life.

On April 2, a blanket 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada is scheduled to go into effect. Officials said the levies could have a major impact on everything from food to manufacturing to building materials to medicine.

Anybody can write, but it takes a special type of determination to see your work through to print. In this workshop, we’ll discuss proper manuscript formatting for poetry, fiction, creative fiction, and journalism, and go on to discuss market lists, deciphering writer’s guidelines, dealing with rejection and rejoicing in seeing your work in print. We’ll also talk about basic marketing techniques, including how to find places to review your books, how to set up interviews for yourself, and how to set up book signings. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

Join Writers, Ink Executive Director Kristen Fogle and co-founder Judy Reeves for our winter writing retreat at the beautiful and inspirational Mission San Luis Rey in Oceanside. Retreat writers will have two choices for this annual retreat: come to the Mission on Friday afternoon for an overnight retreat and writing sessions, then stay for the all-day gathering on Saturday. All retreaters will join for the day-long session in a private room at the Mission for a day of writing and sharing, which will include time spent on the landscaped grounds of the historic Mission. This year’s retreat falls on the Winter Solstice, which we will honor during our sessions. For Overnight Retreaters (CLOSED): the fee includes evening and morning writing sessions, a private room, dinner, and breakfast. Go here for more information about staying overnight at the Mission. Overnight Retreat Cost: $200 (must enroll by Nov. 21, 2024) For Day-Only Retreaters: the fee includes the all-day writing sessions, lunch and a journal. Day-Only Retreat Cost: $150 (Must sign up by Dec. 16, 2024) TOTAL PACKAGE COST (CLOSED) (overnight + full-day retreat — must sign up by Nov. 21, 2024): $325 San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram