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Join ceramic artist Josh Herman for a conversation about his creative process, with a special focus on the influence of master potters like Gertrud and Otto Natzler. Inspired by "Boundless," Mingei’s exhibition celebrating midcentury ceramics, Herman will discuss his signature volcanic glaze textures, the tactile power of surface, and how historical techniques continue to shape his approach to form and material. Josh Herman on Facebook / Instagram

Journey tribute band Journey USA is coming to The Magnolia, February 7th 2026 Visit: https://www.ticketmaster.com/journey-usa-el-cajon-california-02-07-2026/event/0B006336C5002EA7?_gl=1 Journey USA on Instagram and Facebook

Locals and visitors can get a taste of the Wild West – without leaving the city – when the San Diego Rodeo returns Friday, Jan. 16 to Sunday, Jan. 18. The Gaslamp Quarter’s hottest restaurants will offer themed bites and beverages throughout the weekend! Located steps from Petco Park and on the ninth floor of Hotel Indigo San Diego - Gaslamp Quarter, Borrego Rooftop Kitchen and Cocktails will extend a featured offering of Rodeo Ribeye Tacos, made with sliced ribeye, onions, cilantro and chimichurri salsa, paired with a bottle of Coors Light, priced at $20. Guests can take in stunning skyline views while catching glimpses of the San Diego Rodeo from the rooftop perch. Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine at the Pendry San Diego will bring a Western-inspired feast to the table with its Cowboy Steak, a hearty bone-in New York steak topped with cowboy butter and served with red-eye gravy and crispy onion rings, paired with a Crown Royal Canadian whisky or a Casamigos Reposado cocktail of choice, priced at $80.

Britain's 1,640-foot-long National Covid Memorial Wall stretches along the River Thames, with over a quarter million hearts representing the lives lost during the pandemic — across from Parliament.

The Bee Gees are coming to The Magnolia January 30th 2026 Visit: https://www.ticketmaster.com/stayin-alive-one-night-of-the-el-cajon-california-01-30-2026/event/0B006259BFE2276F?_gl=1 Bee Gees on Instagram and Facebook

The San Diego Air & Space Museum is hosting a Kit, Model & Aviation Collectible Swap Meet on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at its Annex at Gillespie Field in El Cajon. The Swap Meet includes plastic kits, wood kits, Diecast, toys, art, publications, memorabilia, flight gear and more. For Sellers, there are a limited number of tables are available in advance only. No tables will be available on the day of the event. Buyers: $10 per person. Gate opens at 9 a.m. San Diego Air & Space Museum on Facebook / Instagram

John Cusack is coming to The Magnolia, Jan. 23, 2026 Doors: 7 p.m. Show: 8 p.m. *Times and support acts are subject to change* All Ages Welcome John Cusack on Instagram

Find your spark before Valentine's Day! Early bird tickets available now—don't wait, love could be in the air! Valentine's Day is almost here. Still looking for a date? Skip the apps and meet someone in person at our lively pre-Valentine mixer. How It Works: A Relaxed Social Experience This event is all about genuine, natural connection without the formal structure. Here’s what to expect: Part 1: Arrive & Unwind Check in, grab a welcome drink, and settle into the festive atmosphere. Part 2: Mingle Your Way The entire evening is an open-format social mixer. You are free to flow through the space, engage in conversations at your own pace, and meet a variety of interesting people in a relaxed setting. Part 3: Making Your Matches (After the Event) 1- Each attendee is given a unique number for the event. 2- After the event, you'll receive a private digital connection form. In the form, simply select the attendee numbers & names of the people you'd like to see again. 3- You can express interest in "Dating" or "Friendship" for each match. 4- If you and another person select each other, it's a match! We will automatically exchange your email addresses so you can take the next step. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-singles-mixer-valentines-day-edition-30s-40s-tickets-1978710167376 NOVO Brazil Brewing Co. on Instagram and Facebook

Macabre Mysterium Presents: "Love at first SLASH!" Roses Are Red, Violets Are Black, Watch Your Step—There’s a Slasher in the back! This Friday the 13th, love comes with a scream. Step into a night where Valentine’s lace tangles with campy slasher bloodlust—because romance has never been so deadly. Date & Time: February the 13th, 2026 | 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. 20+ vendors with eerie, twisted, and heart-stopping creations. The Body Art Bus returns with killer flash tattoos. Blasting rad tunes all night long. Raffles & frightful fun await. New Location: The Lost Abbey 1347 Keystone Way, Ste C Vista, CA 92081 Come dressed in your blood-stained best—whether you’re a doomed lover, final girl, or masked killer, the night is yours to slay. Because sometimes… love doesn’t just break your heart. It slashes it. Macabre Mysterium on Facebook / Instagram

First, lawyers across the country are building informal mentoring networks to coordinate a legal resistance to mass deportations. Then, should SDG&E customers pay for the company’s firefighting program? And, the USA Pickleball National Championships are in San Diego this year. Plus, a few events to check out this weekend.