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Let’s toast to 135 years of The Del, and 135 years to come! Join us for a free and family-friendly Coronado community event that commemorates the rich history of The Del with a seaside Victorian-inspired carnival, Then & Now. The iconic Hotel Del Coronado has planned a full day of events intended for locals, members and hotel guests to celebrate the magic and nostalgia of the property’s storied past with this free event. The festive afternoon will be filled with complimentary entertainment including vintage strolling performers, aerialists, tight-rope walkers, bubble artistry, sandcastle exhibits and more. The event will also feature a beachfront vintage game gallery with nostalgic carnival games including milk can toss, ring toss, penny pitch, skittle strike and Plinko, with all carnival game proceeds benefiting local charitable organizations. Throughout the boardwalk, guests can also enjoy nostalgic treats like caramel & chocolate dipped apples, kettle popcorn, soft pretzels, corn dogs and more, while a custom 12 ft. turret bar will be centered on the lawn serving up signature cocktails for purchase. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

See it - Taste it - Experience it. The San Diego Spirits Festival returns to the shores of La Jolla for its 14th annual two-day event from 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, October 7 and from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 8. Get ready to fully immerse yourself in a two-day experience fueled by top spirits and unlimited cocktails held at the picturesque Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego’s flagship location in La Jolla. The ultimate celebration of luxury craft cocktails and spirits, the festival will invite industry professionals and spirits enthusiasts alike to experience the latest trends and flavors in the world of spirits in a space that is creatively designed to showcase world-renowned brands and boutique distillers. Attendees can expect an impressive array of products and tastings from more than 65 premium spirits and craft cocktail brands, ranging from high-end spirits to ready-to-drink cocktails and seltzers. Guests will also enjoy artisanal bites from top local restaurants including Beeside Balcony, Lobster West and more. The event also offers attendees the opportunity to meet brand ambassadors, mingle with industry professionals, enjoy live entertainment and check out the impressive collection of art within the museum. A flamenco guitarist will provide the soundtrack to the event and live samba performances, belly dancers and more. VIP tickets, which include an annual pass to the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and exclusive access to the VIP area with tastings from the top-medaled brands of San Diego Spirits Festival’s International Bottle Competition, are also available and priced at $200. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED The Lingham Foundation benefits SA Harvest. SA Harvest's mission extends beyond food rescue; it's about transforming lives on a national scale and securing a sustainable future. With 10.3 million tonnes of food wasted annually in South Africa and 20 million people facing critical food vulnerability, collaboration is key to ending hunger and reducing the environmental impact of food waste. Support SA Harvest through the Lingham Foundation’s initiatives and become a catalyst for transformation.Join us for an extraordinary, multi-sensory experience that celebrates the power of compassion and sustainability. Our event focuses on the timeless cycle of abundance that begins with reducing waste and culminates in nourishing all. Celebrate the alchemical journey of food – how it sustains, uplifts, and contributes to a sustainable future. It's a reminder that, with nourishment and support, anyone can flourish. Hosted by the Lingham Foundation in partnership with SA Harvest, it's your chance to join a global movement dedicated to ending hunger and reducing food waste. Embark on this transformative journey with us, as we champion a world steered by systemic change, sustainability, and the promise of technology. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

The Photographer's Eye is proud to present Jerry Takigawa's fine art series, "False Food", a thought-provoking exhibit that addresses the toll that micro-plastics take on our natural world. Mr. Takigawa created this work after seeing colorful pieces of plastic extracted from inside albatross, who mistook the plastic bits for food and then died. Mr. Takigawa will be at Photographer's Eye, a nonprofit, for a meet-and-greet at the opening on October 14, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., and will be signing his books. The exhibit runs from October 14 to November 18. Gallery hours are Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and by appointment by calling 760-522-2170. Jerry Takigawa is an award-winning photographer and designer who has been a social and environmental advocate since 1969. His work is in the permanent collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, the Crocker Art Museum, and many others. Opening reception: 4-7 p.m. Oct. 14, 2023 Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram