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Discover an enchanting evening of fine dining, live music, and timeless elegance beneath the open sky. Enjoy a sophisticated night where jazz vocalist Jonathan Karrant serenades you with his smooth, soulful sound, bringing the golden era of crooner music to life. Let the melodies of Sinatra’s most famous songs, along with other timeless classics, set the perfect mood for a truly magical experience. Savor a specially curated three-course supper club menu, sip on exquisite martinis, and bask in the ambiance of twinkling stars and melodic charm. A night of romance, rhythm, and refined indulgence awaits. $165 per person including three-course dinner and entertainment (exclusive of tax, gratuity and alcohol). Visit: https://www.fairmont.com/en/hotels/san-diego/fairmont-grand-del-mar.html Fairmont Hotels on Facebook / Instagram

Paint & Sip Brunch at Fresh Café – “Beach House” Edition Sunday Funday just got an upgrade! Join us at Fresh Café in Escondido for a relaxing and creative Paint & Sip Brunch that’s perfect for soaking up those summer vibes. We’ll be painting a charming “Beach House” scene—bright, breezy, and full of coastal charm! Enjoy a delicious brunch menu from Fresh Café while you create, sip, and socialize. This is a partnered paint & sip experience led by local artists, with step-by-step guidance and all supplies provided—no experience needed! This project can be adjusted for more than one partner. What to Expect: • A laid-back, beachy painting session • Brunch favorites & sips available for purchase • 8×10 canvas – all supplies provided • Ages 10 and up welcome to join the creative fun! The fresh cafe is known for serving delicious fresh food in a beautiful and relaxing atmosphere. They focus on quality ingredients and cherished traditions, to make every meal and experience unforgettable. The Fresh Cafe is located in downtown Escondido, and public parking is right behind the restaurant. All are wheelchair accessible as well. Additional Information We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. Painting and Vino is not responsible for paint on customer or venue property. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. Painting and Vino on Facebook / Instagram

Just steps from the convention center, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego is turning its signature restaurant, LandShark Bar & Grill, into a themed escape for Comic-Con fans looking to pair capes and comic books with cocktails and cantina beats. From Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27, guests can expect a daily lineup of themed drinks, with costumed attendees entered into daily raffles for a chance to win prizes during Comic-Con. Daily Themes: Thursday, July 24: Anime Takeover — Sip on the Sailor Moon Margarita and Dragon Ball Daiquiri in your best anime cosplay Friday, July 25: A Galaxy Far, Far Away — The Force Margarita & Dark Side Daiquiri (served with lightsaber drink stirrers) join a special “Cantina Vibes” menu Saturday, July 26: Gaming Icons — Mario, Pokémon, Zelda, and Sonic take center stage with Gold Coin Margaritas and Pika Punch Sunday, July 27: Superhero Showdown — Marvel meets DC in this final face-off, complete with Hulk Smash and Wonder Woman-tini cocktails It’s Comic-Con, Margaritaville-style, because even superheroes need a little break in paradise! Up on the rooftop, 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar will serve as a relaxing escape from the Comic-Con hustle – offering an island-inspired getaway for superheroes, villains, and aliens alike. Maps & Directions

Watch, laugh, groan, or join word nerds from across the city in a battle to see who's the punniest of them all—and win a coveted Golden Nugget chicken trophy! "Pundemonium!" is a two-part event based on the format used by pun contests in cities nationwide: - In Part 1, Battle of the PUNdits, participants who have signed up in advance will deliver two-minute pun-filled speeches, and the audience will determine the winner. Want in? We ask that Battle of the PUNdits let us know you're competing ahead of time by emailing sandiegopundemonium@gmail.com - or email us with questions if you're curious but don't know how it works! - Part 2, the PUNger Games, is a head-to-head pun-off tournament-style, where participants go back and forth making puns on a given topic until they just can't anymore. Think of it as a rap battle, but with puns. Sign up in advance at sandiegopundemonium@gmail.com OR on the spot at Pundemonium! San Diego Pundemonium! on Instagram

James Craig was convicted of fatally poisoning his wife of 23 years and trying to cover his tracks by asking his cellmate to kill the lead investigator. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole.

During this out-of-this-world field trip, travel back to 1969 to join the Apollo 11 crew for their historic flight to the moon. After creating a moonscape filled with rocks, craters and other moon dusted obstacles, students will be challenged to design a Lunar Lander that will keep the astronauts safe as they prepare to take one small step for man and one giant leap for mankind. Registration for this event is encouraged. You can register online here. Audience: Recommended for kids in third through 5th grade. Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

Join us for an entertaining book club where we’ll discuss a great kids book, do a related craft, and enjoy snacks. A free copy of the month’s book will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis to those who plan to attend the club. Copies are available at Mission Valley Library. For August, we will discuss the book "Leeva at Last," by Sara Pennypacker.   Audience: This program is recommended for readers ages 8-12. Location: Community Room Mission Valley Branch Library on Facebook

Get ready to cruise into love and receive your rose! City Cruises is bringing stars from favorite reality TV franchise THE BACHELOR onboard as part of their live entertainment, City Cruises Live. Chris Harrison, Ben Higgins, and Wells Adams are teaming up with City Cruises! This unforgettable event gives fans the rare opportunity to hear directly from Bachelor Nation legends during an intimate fireside chat. From a live Q&A to their top dating advice, Chris Harrison, Ben Higgins, and Wells Adams are ready to share. Guests will also indulge in a decadent multi-course buffet dinner, premium open bar, and stunning skyline views while diving deep into the romance, drama, and secrets that have made THE BACHELOR a fan favorite for years. Schedule: VIP Boarding: 6 p.m. General Boarding: 6:30 p.m. Cruising: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Cruise times may slightly vary. Please see the cruise calendar on this page and your email confirmation for the most accurate times for your cruise.

Sabrosas Latin Orchestra, San Diego’s first and only all-female salsa band and a 501(c)(3) organization, is celebrating five years of community, music, and fun in 2024. Founded after identifying a unique opportunity to unite as female musicians, the band brings a shared love of salsa and Latin music to audiences throughout Southern California. With a commitment to serving the community, Sabrosas partners with local schools through mentorship programs as well as organizations like the San Diego Latino Film Festival and San Diego Pride, enlivening the cultural landscape. Sabrosas is proud to have performed at venues such as Cafe Sevilla, the Belly Up, NAMM, and numerous community festivals. Looking ahead, the band is focusing on writing and recording original music, and of course, will continue to inspire and entertain, reinforcing their dedication to bringing Latin music to audiences of all ages. Established in 2019, Sabrosas Latin Orchestra, a 501(c)(3) organization, is proud to be the first all-female salsa band in San Diego. The talented musicians of Sabrosas infuse high energy into a variety of Latin styles including salsa, cumbia, and cha cha. Sabrosas Latin Orchestra has performed at the Belly Up, Rock N Roll Marathon, San Diego Pride, NAMM, the Carlsbad TGIF Concerts In the Park Series, live on KUSI and CBS 8, and on the stages of numerous festivals. Sabrosas Latin Orchestra seeks to bring the joy of music and dance to people of all ages and backgrounds and to encourage women to grow their talents in music for generations to come. Sabrosas Latin Orchestra on Facebook / Instagram

Sail into a breezy evening as Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Mac McAnally, along with Scotty Emerick and Eric Darken, brings an island paradise tribute night aboard City Cruises Live. With salt in the air and stories in the songs, guests will enjoy timeless tunes, feel-good anthems, and a rare chance to catch these coastal troubadours up close. It’s the kind of night that feels like an intimate jam session—only floating along iconic skylines. Let the music flow, and the food and drinks too. Your ticket includes a multi-course buffet and premium open bar, with optional VIP perks like meet and greets and priority seating available for those who want to sail a little closer to the music. About this Experience Duration 3 hours Multi-course buffet dinner View Dining Menu Premium open bar Shared cabaret seating Onboard DJ entertainment Stunning city skyline views Live show experienceExtras & Upgrades VIP boarding: 30 minutes early VIP Meet & greet opportunity Signed, printed souvenir photo Priority VIP seating near the stageSchedule VIP Boarding: 6 p.m. VIP Meet and Greet: 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. General Boarding: 6:30 p.m. Cruising: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Cruise times may slightly vary. Please see the cruise calendar on this page and your email confirmation for the most accurate times for your cruise. Where to Meet Pier 1 Hornblower Landing 1800 N Harbor Dr San Diego, Calif. Pay to park options available on Grape Street. Give yourself plenty of time for parking, walking to the boat, and check-in at the dock.