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We can sure play a mean pinball as Stern Pinball returns to San Diego Comic-Con for their annual Pop-Up Arcade. No Comic-Con badge is needed to attend. The arcade will once again be located inside the Marriott Marquis Hotel, and will be open the following times: Thursday through Saturday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit: https://sdccblog.com/2024/07/stern-pinballs-pop-up-arcade-returns-to-san-diego-comic-con/ Stern Pinball on Facebook / Instagram

Jamul Casino will kick off Independence Day weekend with Summer’s Biggest BBQ at JIVe Lounge on Saturday, July 6. The lively community event filled promises an unforgettable day of fun, with mouth-watering food, live entertainment and chances for big wins. From Noon – 4 p.m., guests can listen to live music from local artists as they enjoy a delicious spread of smoked BBQ pork riblets, chili mac ‘n cheese, fresh watermelon and glazed donuts – all free of charge. Live entertainment adds to the festive atmosphere. And the day doesn’t end with the food, as guests can play their favorite slots or table games for a chance to win up to $1,000 in free play every 10 minutes from 2-6 p.m., with a total of $25,000 in hot seats available. The excitement and rewards are endless. Coinciding with the BBQ bash, military and first responders Can take advantage of Stars & Stripes Saturday from 6 a.m. - midnight. The weekly deal offers those who’ve served $10 in free play, a complimentary meal from the special Stars & Stripes menu after earning 30 points and a 15% discount on dining and retail purchases on top of existing Sweetwater Rewards discounts. Please note, poker play is excluded from this offer. For more information, visit JamulCasinoSD.com/casino/promotions Jamul Casino SD on Instagram

The lake will be open for kayaking and canoeing from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26th for National Canoe & Kayak Day. Learn about the lake’s history, biodiversity, conservation efforts, and current operations on a guided kayak tour of the lake! $30 per person, kayak included. Space is limited, advanced reservations required. Call 619 596 1306 to reserve. You can also bring your own kayak! Personal kayak requirements: Per the Dept. of Health, Division of Drinking Water, all kayaks should be sit-inside kayaks, at least 10 feet long, not self-bailing, and have seats for all persons inside. Visit: National Canoe and Kayak Day Lake Jennings on Instagram and Facebook

Petco Park is always a must-visit during Comic-Con weekend Immerse yourself in more than a dozen activities and activations in the parking lot across the street from Comic-Con, see things too big to fit in the San Diego Convention Center! Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28, 2024. Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Featuring Netflix Exploding Kittens and more to be announced Note: The Interactive Zone is open to the public. No SDCC badge required. Visit: https://sdccblog.com/2023/07/petco-interactive-zone-returns-for-san-diego-comic-con-2023/

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with Mariachi Los Camperos at San Diego's beautiful waterfront venue, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. Mariachi Los Camperos, led by Jesus "Chuy" Guzman, is considered by many to be among the finest mariachi ensembles in the world. Mariachi Los Camperos invites you for an evening honoring Día de los Muertos and the Golden Era of Mariachi music with composers and singers such as Agustin Lara, Maria Grever, Javier Solis and Manuel M. Ponce to more contemporary musicians like Juan Gabriel, Vicente Fernandez and many more. Get Tickets Mariachi Los Camperos on Instagram and Facebook

Here, five takeaways from a week when the Trump administration has had to deal with the Signal chat leak, announced new tariffs and made more deportations.

Transport your family to the enchanting island of Motunui at North City, located at 251 North City Drive in San Marcos, for a free movie night featuring Disney's "Moana" on Friday, July 26. The festivities begin at 5 p.m. with games, family activities, and movie character meet-and-greets, followed by the movie screening at 6:30 p.m ,Movie lovers and voyagers alike are invited to North City's plaza to watch this beloved family film and enjoy special themed character appearances by Moana and her trusty rooster, Hei Hei. Limited seating will be available, but everyone is encouraged to bring low chairs and blankets to create a cozy movie-viewing experience in the open-air pop-up theater. Attendees will receive complimentary popcorn and can purchase an array of bites from North City’s eateries. Options include favorites like pizza from Buona Forchetta, sliders, fries, and other bites from Draft Republic, custom ice cream from award-winning Wynston’s Ice Cream, make-your-own cookie kits from popular vegan bakery, Maya’s Cookies, and handheld bites from Milonga Empanadas. For the adults, beer, wine, and cocktails from Draft Republic will also be available for purchase. For more information about North City, visit northcity.com/events/ or follow North City on Instagram @northcitysandiego.

Polls show some Democrats aren't excited to vote for Vice President Harris. On Saturday, Michelle Obama railed against “the lie that we do not know who Kamala is or what she stands for."

Director Barry Jenkins is best known for films like Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk. On NPR's Wild Card, he opens up about where he felt the safest as a kid.

The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them free for anyone to share and adapt. Here are some of the highlights.