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Held every summer since 1998, the Carlsbad Village Association’s Art in the Village will return on Sunday, June 22 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for its 27th year! This one-day, open-air art show brings together 150 local and regional fine artists for a dynamic, coastal-influenced art show. All artwork is juried guaranteeing excellent quality in a wide variety of mediums including oil, watercolor, mixed media, digital, glasswork, photography, woodworking, jewelry, pottery, sculpture, and more. Patrons can interact with the artists in their booths, and all artwork on display is for purchase. Celebrating the dynamic art culture in Carlsbad Village and the surrounding areas, this annual event attracts approximately 10,000 art enthusiasts each year. Starting at 10 a.m., just two blocks from Carlsbad State Beach, attendees can browse vibrant exhibits and meet the artists along State Street and Grand Avenue. Art in the Village also features: • Three musical acts, including live performance art on the State Street Main Stage. • Local sidewalk musicians playing throughout the venue during the day. • Live glassblowing by Barrio Glassworks. • Sculpting with live models by Lieu de Sculpture. • Chalk Zone with live painting by multiple local and regional artists. • Free art making pavilion for children and their families, called "Pop-Up Art: An Interactive Encounter," operated by the City of Carlsbad Cultural Arts. • Face painting for kids. Carlsbad Village offers an incredible culinary and beverage scene including fast-casual, coffee houses, wine bars, craft breweries, and full service dining just steps from the Art in the Village venue. The Carlsbad Village coaster station is located just steps from the venue, making public transportation to the event easy. The City of Carlsbad will also provide a complimentary Bike Valet. For more information, please visit https://www.carlsbad-village.com Carlsbad Village on Facebook / Instagram

State leaders in both parties say they're ready to redraw political lines ahead of 2026, but state laws and constitutions make mid-decade redistricting virtually impossible in many places.

This exhibition celebrates pioneering women—from early leaders like Dr. Charlotte Baker and Kate Sessions to modern innovators like Jasmine Sadler and Khamphet Pease—who’ve shaped science, technology, and education in our region. Discover how their creativity and courage continue to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders. Join us as we honor their legacy and explore how San Diego women have inspired generations of girls to dream big, break barriers, and create a future where opportunity in STEM knows no bounds. At the San Diego History Center in Balboa Park. San Diego History Center on Facebook / Instagram

Maestro Ted Sperling’s new "4th of July: America in Song" with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra brings audiences together to share what is unique and wonderful about the American spirit, through our country’s wide and storied musical heritage. Featured songs include the Gershwin's’ "Summertime," Bob Dylan’s "The Times They Are a-Changin’", Dolly Parton’s "Coat of Many Colors," the Louis Armstrong classic "Basin Street Blues," Paul Simon’s "American Tune" and many more singularly American songs. Blending the music that has enchanted generations of Americans from the early gems of Stephen Foster to spirituals and jazz standards to classics of Tin Pan Alley, contemporary Broadway and Americana anthems we all love, this 4th of July event is not to be missed. Experience this celebratory concert and enjoy the rich musical history that makes our country special and beloved at home and around the world. Ted Sperling, conductor Morgan James, vocalist Bryonha Marie, vocalist Nicholas Christopher, vocalist San Diego Symphony Orchestra This concert was commissioned by the San Diego Symphony. San Diego Symphony on Facebook / Instagram

The law requires all users to verify their ages before using common social media sites ranging from Facebook to Nextdoor.

This weekend, a new Jordan Peele-produced film takes on the horrors of becoming the greatest of all time, while a GPS-powered romance takes a winding journey to questionable destinations.

Trixie Mattel is coming to Observatory North Park with special guests Kaleena Zanders and Zareen on May 15th, 2025 Visit: https://concerts.livenation.com/solid-pink-disco-with-dj-trixie-san-diego-california-05-15-2025/event/0B00623FA4BF41E8 Trixie Mattel on Instagram

The Energy Star program has saved Americans more than a half-trillion dollars in energy costs and has reduced climate pollution. Now the Trump administration wants to eliminate or privatize it.

Leaves typically start to peak in northern states by early October, but projecting peak foliage isn't an exact science. Here are some things you can do to get the most out of fall's colors.

Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S. Army. Decades after liberation, the two met and shared their stories.