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Join us for this inclusive experience of live performances and cultural crafts that honor Hispanic culture. Enjoy baile folklórico as well as art-making booths like Ojo de Dios, flag ornaments and lotería. Free. City of Carlsbad on Instagram

Looking for a hilarious time with a rotating cast of some of San Diego's funniest improvisors? Half Baked is a panel game show inspired by shows like "Whose Line Is It Anyway," "After Midnight" and "Make Some Noise" from DropoutTV. Each show, a panel of three improvisors take half-baked scene ideas and bring them to life, while the audience votes for their favorite! Zach Moser hosts with a new panel of performers each show. Cake Boy Comedy on Instagram

Join The Forum Carlsbad for our Fall Art & Wine Walk on Saturday, September 12 from 2 - 5 pm! Want to get a good workout in before the event? Meet Barry's in the breezeway between Abercrombie & Fitch and ULTA at 1 p.m. More details to come. Then stroll through the center to view artwork from visiting artists in participating shops and restaurants. In addition, we invite guests to stop by the Wine Garden near YETI for a complimentary wine tasting presented by JIMBO'S, San Diego's premier natural and organic foods grocer, complimentary bites from Mirabelle Charcuterie, Carlsbad's premier charcuterie company where ingredients are fresh, and JIMBO'S will be serving samples of their Asparagus Parmesan Pistachio Salad. Guests can also listen to live acoustic music by the talented Freddie Walton. Guests must be 21+ to enter the Wine Garden. While the event is complimentary, guests are encouraged to make a donation at the Wine Garden to support Shelter to Soldier. Your donations help to adopt dogs from local shelters and trains them to become psychiatric service dogs for post-9/11 veterans. The program also places emotional support animals (ESAs) with active-duty military and veterans. The Forum Carlsbad on Facebook / Instagram

Come see the semi-finest new sketch show in San Diego! Fresh off sold-out shows at their San Diego International Fringe Festival debut, "Cake Boy Sketch Show" is a doughy, absurdist delight from Vincent Graziano and Zach Moser. Catch our return to the stage with the incomparable Ariana Guilak and Itzel Perez as we stake out nightclubs, croon over breakfast, and try to catch 'em all. "The funniest hour of my 2026!" - SD Fringe Parton Starring: Vincent Graziano, Ariana Guilak, Zach Moser, and Itzel Perez Written by: Vincent Graziano and Zach Moser Cake Boy Comedy on Instagram

Why stop learning when you can keep discovering, connecting and having fun? The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Cal State University San Marcos (CSUSM) invites adults 50+ to join us for our new term, beginning Monday, September 14, 2026. With an exciting variety of classes offered in person at the CSUSM Extended Learning Building in San Marcos and online via Zoom, there’s something for every curious mind. Explore fascinating topics, discover new interests and enjoy lively conversations — all without the pressure of traditional college. There are no tests, quizzes or homework! Just learning for the pure joy of learning. OLLI is more than classes. It’s a community where lifelong learners come together to stay intellectually active, socially engaged and connected with others who share their interests. Keeping an active mind can enhance overall well-being, boost self-confidence and promote independence. Ready for an adventure beyond the classroom? Be sure to explore our Destination Learning Trips, too! Whether you’re looking to learn something new, meet new friends or simply feed your curiosity, OLLI welcomes you. Explore our Fall 2026 offerings today! Visit www.csusm.edu/el/olli or call (760) 750-4020 for information or to register. Come learn with us — in person or on Zoom. We can’t wait to see you!

In its 20th year, Los Angeles-based Versa-Style Street Dance Company celebrates the pioneers, artists, and communities that have shaped West Coast Hip Hop and street dance. "Tribute: Guardians of Street Dance" blends dynamic choreography with multimedia elements to honor influential figures whose impact continues to resonate throughout Hip Hop culture. Versa-Style Street Dance Company on Facebook / Instagram

An estate plan is more than paperwork — it’s an instruction manual that tells the people who love you exactly how to help you, and gives them the legal power to do it. It’s the ultimate love letter you can leave your loved ones. The Shillinger Law Symposium brings that idea to life with a full afternoon dedicated to helping you protect yourself today, protect what you’ve built for the future, and empower the people you love, all in one place, for your convenience. Here’s what you’ll walk away with: Protect Yourself Today - Learn how to identify scams and prevent financial exploitation - Stay ahead of the latest scams and forms of elder abuse, and learn the protections available to you once you turn 65 Protect What You’ve Built - Learn how to protect what matters most, from your family to your assets to your legacy - Gain clarity and confidence in your legal options as you plan for the future - Know your civil and criminal recourse if abuse or exploitation is suspected Empower Who You Love - Understand how fiduciaries can support and protect you, and how to choose the right one for your family Community Connect with other San Diego families navigating the same decisions, and build relationships with trusted professionals who can help. Attorney Löan Shillinger will be joined by special guest speakers, including professionals from the District Attorney’s Office and private fiduciaries, each bringing their own expertise to help you and your family feel prepared and protected. The program will go from 1 – 5:30 p.m. and be followed by the Mix & Mingle reception from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Join us, and bring someone you love. Who Should Attend: This event is perfect for seniors, parents, grandparents, adult children caring for aging loved ones, business owners, and anyone looking to ensure a secure future for their families. Shillinger Law: Website / LinkedIn

What to know if you’re composting organic materials from your neighbors in Unincorporated San Diego County Farmers, ranchers, and livestock owners have reduced their waste-hauling expenses by composting their own organic wastes and manure, thanks to the updated San Diego County zoning ordinance. This update offers increased flexibility and simplifies on-site composting for composting operations in unincorporated San Diego County. Join us at the Park Horse Project in Lakeside to learn about these possibilities and tour their manure composting system. This workshop does not address how to manage manure compost and focuses on the zoning and regulation requirements for mid-scale compost operations in unincorporated San Diego County. If you are looking for free and low-cost options to manage your organic materials on your property, or want to improve your existing operation, this session is for you! This workshop will include: - The details of the County’s updated zoning requirements - How to determine your property’s zoning - How much can you compost before needing a permit (It’s more than you used to be able to) - How to understand requirements when taking organic materials from your neighbors - How to complete the documentation required by the County of San Diego for your operation - The benefits of composting with manure - Cost reductions and other benefits - Resources for manure composting basics - Question & Answer sessions - A tour of Park Horse Project’s manure composting system Solana Center for Environmental Innovation on Facebook / Instagram

Join San Diego’s Left Coast Quintet for an engaging concert featuring the colorful sounds of the wind quintet! With a repertoire that ranges from classical favorites to film, Broadway, jazz, pop, and more, LCQ brings a fun and approachable energy to every performance. Come experience the versatility of flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, and bassoon live at Cuyamaca College on November 5! Left Coast Music on Facebook / Instagram

Composting with worms, also known as vermicomposting, has benefits for everyone, whether you want to divert kitchen scraps from the landfill, compost in small spaces, or create a natural fertilizer for your plants. In-ground worm composting is especially suited to San Diego County’s climate and is more resilient to the temperature extremes we face, especially during dry, hot months. Join us at the Julian Library to learn how to start and maintain a happy home for red wiggler worms. All pre-registered attendees who are residents of unincorporated San Diego County can receive a free kitchen scraps container. In this workshop, we will cover: - Benefits of composting with worms - Benefits of using an in-ground worm bin - Tools, materials, and steps to start an in-ground worm bin - How to feed your worms and which foods are suitable - Troubleshooting and maintaining all worm bin styles - Harvesting and using finished castings Benefits of in-ground vermicomposting include: - Greater resistance to temperature extremes - Increased soil aeration in garden beds - Save money on purchased worm castings and soil amendments - Lower your contribution to landfills - Increase soil health & soil microbiome - Increase water retention in soil Solana Center for Environmental Innovation on Facebook / Instagram