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Join us for a special New Year’s Eve comedy performance, followed by a party with the cast of the show in and around the theatre. This event is one of our most memorable shows of the year, and is a great way to ring in the New Year. Enjoy delicious gourmet desserts before the show. Champagne Toast and party with the cast at Midnight! Tickets are only $59/person (probably the cheapest New Year’s in San Diego!), and must be purchased in advance online. 9 p.m. – Doors open 9:30 p.m. – NCT Show 12 a.m. – Countdown to midnight 12:01 a.m. – Party with cast This show sells out early, so don’t delay National Comedy Theatre San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

The Encinitas Historical Society in partnership with the City of Encinitas proudly presents the 29th annual lighting of the Encinitas Heritage Tree. The event, free to the public, will be held at the upper parking lot at Moonlight Beach on Friday, December 1 from 4-6 p.m. Parking is free with an additional free shuttle service from nearby Cottonwood Park by Moke. The Tree Lighting program will feature live music and holiday carols by the San Diego North Coast Singers and three “EnSINGnitas” children’s choirs, including The El Camino Creek Elementary School Choir, The Parkdale Lane Elementary School Choir, and The Mission Estancia Elementary School Choir. Opening the show with a medley of holiday classics will be Free Verse, a local favorite band. EnSINGnitas is a new program sponsored by the Encinitas Educational Foundation, a 501.c.3 nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing back singing and music to our local elementary schools. There will also be a special appearance directly from the North Pole by Santa and Mrs. Claus. Special event t-shirts will be available for sale for $25 each in all sizes featuring the Heritage Tree. Proceeds benefit the Encinitas Historical Society. Bring the whole family to this family-friendly event!

The Elves are dusting off their tools and the Jolly Ole’ man has sent his red suit to the cleaners! The City will host the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting at the Regal Cinema Plaza, located at 401 Mission Avenue in Oceanside, on Dec. 7, 2023 from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Local dance groups perform 5 p.m. Craft booth and family activities open 5:45 p.m. - 6 p.m. Santa enters and countdown to the Tree Lighting 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Crafts, family activities, Santa photos, and free milk and cookies Bring your holiday cheer and join us for this FREE family-friendly event.

The Kensington Talmadge Community Association invites you to join us for the annual tree lighting in Kensington Park. The tree will be lit at approximately 5 p.m. on Friday, November 24. Complimentary refreshments will be provided to launch the holiday season at 4:30 p.m. We offer our sincere thanks to generous contributors from local businesses, community groups and residents. We will serve hot chocolate, compliments of Ponce’s and cookies, compliments of Kensington Cafe. Bring the family and enjoy the season with a festive community celebration! After the lighting, take a short walk to the Autism Center to see David Urban’s alpine village. Visit: kental.org/news/

Christmas comes to Julian every year in an old-fashioned way. The annual tree lighting will be Nov. 25 around 6 p.m. (recommended to arrive at 5:30 p.m.) The holiday season in Julian also offers an opportunity to shop at small boutiques, without crowds or lines, for one-of-a-kind gifts. Visit: visitjulian.com/to-see-do/special-events/country-christmas/ Visit Julian on Facebook / Instagram Photos from last year by Que Sera Media:

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Thursday, May 2 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV. Test cook Antoinette Johnson makes host Bridget Lancaster Jamaican Stew Peas with Spinners. Gadget critics Hannah Crowley and Lisa McManus give tips on how to repair and maintain kitchen gear. Test cook Elle Simone Scott makes host Julia Collin Davison Jamaican Pepper Steak.

HBO's Being Mary Tyler Moore draws on interviews and home movies to create a complex portrait of Moore, from her complicated private life, to her groundbreaking career.

Fridays at 8 p.m. and Encore Sundays at 10 a.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. This Week: Foreign Funding Fallout and College Campus Chaos: President Joe Biden announced that critical weapons are being rushed to Ukraine after signing into law a $95 billion military aid package, which includes funding for Israel, Taiwan, and other foreign allies. This marks the end to the long-drawn-out fight on Capitol Hill over foreign funding, but the question remains: what will be the political ramifications for President Biden and Speaker Mike Johnson?

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Thursday, May 9 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV. Test cook Carmen Dongo makes host Julia Collin Davison Chraime. Tasting expert Jack Bishop talks about bitter herbs on the Passover seder plate and equipment expert Adam Ried reviews copper skillets. Test cook Keith Dresser makes Julia Coconut Macaroons with Chocolate Chips and Almonds.

The lawmakers called the Oceanside-based credit union’s overdraft practices “unconscionable” and urged the company to change its fee policies.