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The San Diego Automotive Museum is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated event, “Party in the Park” … Ignite!! An Evening at the Grand Prix. This event will take place on September 27, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the San Diego Automotive Museum, located at 2080 Pan America Plaza, San Diego, CA 92109. Guests will step into the world of speed, luxury, and innovation, immersing themselves in an atmosphere inspired by the glamour of international racing. Event highlights include live music from Liquid Blue and a thrilling live auction. Each ticket provides access to an array of exclusive perks and captivating experiences, including complimentary valet, a three-course seated dinner, fine wines from Adobe Road Winery in Napa Valley, a hosted bar, world-class entertainment, exciting surprises, and new exhibits showcasing classic and exotic cars. This year,  the “Party in the Park” will honor Dr. Steve and Lynne Wheeler and will be co-chaired by Reena Horowitz, Jill Berg, and Dr. Tess Mauricio. The evening will include a special presentation of the Titan Philanthropy Award to Paula Abdul and Ray Brock. The “Party in the Park” has raised nearly $3 million to support the San Diego Automotive Museum and its programs, including the IGNITE Academy, since 2021. This innovative program combines career exploration, independent research, and skill-building through project-based hands-on learning to prepare students for internships and other pathways towards successful careers in the automotive industry.  The IGNITE program is ideal for students in high school, who are not four-year bound, and provides mentorship, guidance, and early career exposure and experience, all at no cost to the students.  Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available now. Pricing begins at $700 for an individual ticket and $7000 for sponsorships. About the San Diego Automotive Museum:   Since 1988, the mission of the San Diego Automotive Museum is to tell the story of the social and technological past, present, and future of motorized vehicles throughout its collections, exhibitions, and educational programs. Visit: https://sdautomuseum.org/pages/the-party-in-the-park-ignite San Diego Automotive Museum on Instagram and Facebook

Some low-income families could be facing rent increases next year, as inflation and funding cuts take a toll on federal programs that subsidize rents.

The 2025 Chula Vista ArtFest is a free public event that will take place on Saturday, September 27 at the City Hall courtyard from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. This will be a community celebration of the diversity and talent of our local artists in Chula Vista and South Bay. It will feature artists, musical performances, food, and arts activities for the community to enjoy. City of Chula Vista on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a Sunday Supper at AVANT on Sunday, September 28th, featuring a thoughtfully crafted three-course menu celebrating late summer. Begin your evening with a refreshing BLTA Salad of crisp iceberg lettuce, smoked bacon, heirloom tomatoes, creamy avocado, and buttermilk ranch dressing. For the main course, enjoy a savory Wagyu Meatloaf served with mashed potatoes, creamed spinach, and rich mushroom gravy. Conclude your meal on a sweet note with Peaches & Cream, complemented by fresh raspberries and silky vanilla cream. Reservations are encouraged. Visit: https://www.ranchobernardoinn.com/rancho-bernardo-inn-events#!/e/sept-28th-4-00-pm-8-00-pm-sunday-supper-late-summer-menu-4a8d28be/ AVANT Restaurant on Instagram and Facebook

Savor the flavors of fall with a Sunday Supper at AVANT on Sunday, October 26th. The evening begins with a vibrant German Salat-Platte, showcasing crisp cucumbers with dill cream, fingerling potatoes and haricot verts, farm egg, pickled onion, and a tangy mustard dressing. For the main course, indulge in Bavarian Sauerkraut, layered with smoked sausage, Riesling-braised pork, tender turnips, and hearty potatoes. End on a sweet note with a golden Pear Tart filled with almond cream, the perfect autumn-inspired dessert. Reserve your table today and experience this unforgettable seasonal dining event. Visit: https://www.ranchobernardoinn.com/rancho-bernardo-inn-events#!/e/oct-26th-4-00-pm-8-00-pm-sunday-supper-oktoberfest-e57a4da3/ AVANT Restaurant on Instagram and Facebook

Celebrate your library at our annual Community Festival. It's our birthday, & we're celebrating 60 years!! Featured free events include: - Petting zoo & pony rides - Face painting - Balloon animals - Crafts - Demos from Gemstone Gymnastics/Parks & Recreation - Cookies from Maya's Cookies Items for sale include: - Hot dogs sold by Kiwanis - Friends of the Library Book Sale - Allied Community Garden plant sale - The Library Shop pop-up store There is something for the entire family to enjoy! See you there. Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library on Facebook

Put on your boots and come aboard for an up-close country music experience with Michael Ray, the artist behind chart-toppers like “Think a Little Less” and “Whiskey and Rain.” With the San Diego skyline glowing and the strum of guitar strings in the air, this isn’t just a concert — it’s an up-close country experience set against iconic city views from the Bay. Expect a laid-back evening with all the right touches: an intimate setting, a full buffet, open bar, and stripped-down, storytelling sounds straight from the heart. You'll feel that unmistakable connection that only comes from hearing country music live. And if you’re looking to make the night even more memorable, VIP upgrades get you closer to the music, plus a meet & greet with Michael himself. Kick back, raise a glass, and get lost in the music. City Cruises on Facebook / Instagram

Come aboard the only floating holiday happy hour in San Diego! The Holiday Lights & Sips Cocktail Cruise includes exciting holiday cocktails for purchase and a cash bar with plenty of drink specials on beer, wine, and cocktails along with light appetizers. This is the perfect excursion out on the San Diego Bay, with sparkling San Diego views, including the Coronado Bridge, and an iconic Southern California sunset. Visit: https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-diego/city-cruises/lights-sips-cocktail-cruise/ City Cruises on Instagram and Facebook

Celebrate “Festive Fridays” this holiday season with a Holiday Lunch Cruise on the San Diego Bay! This relaxing lunch cruise is great for department holiday parties or anyone wanting to get into the holiday spirit. Your cruise includes lively background holiday music, a full cash bar featuring cocktails, wine, and beer, and a buffet lunch featuring fresh entrees, salads, and desserts. City Cruises on Facebook / Instagram

Start 2026 on the water with an unforgettable celebration aboard a Flagship yacht. On Thursday, January 1, choose from a lively brunch cruise or an elegant dinner cruise — both offering gourmet dining, festive entertainment, and stunning views of San Diego Bay. New Year’s Day Brunch Cruise - Lavish brunch buffet prepared fresh onboard - Complimentary champagne to toast the new year - Upbeat vibes with a live DJ or festive music - Indoor climate-controlled dining salons with panoramic windows - Open-air decks for fresh air and photo opportunities Flagship SD on Facebook / Instagram