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Get ready for an epic Independence Day celebration in the heart of San Diego! The historic Gaslamp Quarter is pulling out all the stops for a 4th of July bash that promises non-stop fun, excitement, and unforgettable memories. Gather your friends and family and join us for an amazing day packed with festive activities: GASLAMP 4TH OF JULY EVENTS/SPECIALS: BARLEYMASH: RED, WHITE & BRUCE When: Thursday, July 4 & Friday, July 5 | Opening at 11 AM on Friday for lunch Where: Barleymash, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Celebrate with a Bruce Springsteen party featuring cocktails like "Born in the USA," "American the Beautiful," and "High Flying Flag." Enjoy "One Nation Under Glizzy" – grilled hot dogs with whole grain mustard, sweet relish, and onions, scratch-made potato salad, and maple cayenne buttered corn on the cob. Padres tickets and swag giveaways! Information/Booking: Barleymash Website WEREWOLF: FOURTH OF JULY When: Thursday, July 4 Where: Werewolf American Pub, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Don’t miss the ultimate Independence Day party! DJ from 10 AM to 2 PM, followed by karaoke from 9 PM until close. Enjoy $5 Jell-O shots all day! Wear your red, white, and blue attire and celebrate Werewolf style! Information/Booking: Werewolf American Pub 4TH OF JULY BAR AND CLUB CRAWL SAN DIEGO When: Saturday, July 6 Where: Downtown San Diego Details: Join the largest 4th of July weekend bar and club crawl. Expect no cover, express entry to each venue, a free welcome shot, exclusive drink specials, and free holiday swag at check-in. Venues include American Junkie, Double Deuce, Bloom Nightclub, and Parq Nightclub. Information/Booking: Tickets Here THE SMOKING GUN: INDEPENDENCE DAY When: Thursday, July 4 Where: The Smoking Gun, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Celebrate Independence Day with $4 hot dogs and canned beer. Information/Booking: The Smoking Gun Website LIONFISH: FOURTH OF JULY When: Thursday, July 4 Where: Lionfish, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Savor the Firecracker Shrimp and sip on the Lady in Red cocktail. Information/Booking: Lionfish Website OXFORD SOCIAL CLUB: 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION When: Wednesday, July 3 Where: Oxford Social Club, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Kick off the celebrations with Sam Blacky supported by SCHMIDT X GUDKARMA. Information/Booking: Oxford Social Club Website THE POOL HOUSE: RED, WHITE & BOOM: 4TH OF JULY When: Thursday, July 4 Where: The Pool House, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Enjoy a special guest DJ, WILLPLAZE. Information/Booking: The Pool House Website THE TIPSY CROW: 4TH OF JULY WEEKEND When: Thursday, July 4 - Saturday, July 6 Where: The Tipsy Crow, Gaslamp Quarter Details: All three levels will be open. Enjoy $10 Bomb Pops and Jell-O shots: 1 for $3 or 2 for $5. Information/Booking: The Tipsy Crow Website RUSTIC ROOT: 4 DAYS OF 4TH OF JULY When: Thursday, July 4 - Sunday, July 7 Where: Rustic Root, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Enjoy the Rustic Summer BBQ with smoked free-range half chicken, St. Louis spare ribs, and pork belly burnt ends. Join us for three days of brunch with our full brunch menu, Friday-Sunday starting at 10 AM. Enjoy a star-spangled takeover of our Bubbles & Berries tray, plus all your brunch favorites. Don't forget our Stars & Stripes cocktail. We're also offering a 20% off military appreciation discount to all veterans and active-duty service members as a thank you! Information/Booking: Rustic Root Website PARKING & TRANSPORTATION: The Gaslamp Quarter has various modes of transportation that make it easy to get to and from. The Gaslamp Quarter offers parking at the following garages: · Park-It-On Market · 6th & K Parkade For more information on transportation, visit https://gaslamp.org/transportation/. For more information and themes, visit www.Gaslamp.org Gaslamp Quarter on Facebook / Instagram

Join us May 11th & 12th, 10 - 5 p.m., for our 47th Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Fair, a San Diego Mother's day weekend tradition for the whole family! A truly All-Artisan fair, where all the works are hand-crafted and sold by the artists and crafters themselves. Sip wine or sangria or a coffee from the coffee shop and enjoy the shopping, food and fun at the Spring fair! Fair FAQ's for first time visitors: - Over 125 Hand-picked vendors from across Southern California, with everything from handmade jewelry, soaps, paintings and sculpture, local honey, clothing, pottery, items for the home and garden and much more! - Outside wine bars are located throughout the winery grounds - Grab and go Italian fare from the Kitchen restaurant in the courtyard - There is a food court located on the East side of the fair - The permanent winery village shops are also open during the fair - Manzanita Roasting Co coffee shop open at 8 a.m. - Please do not attend the fair if you are ill - Plenty of seating is available for enjoying wine and food across the winery. - Admission is free. Families are welcome! - No pets are permitted on winery grounds. No exceptions. ADA recognized service dogs (not ESD's) that are trained to aid a disabled person are welcome. - No outside food and beverage are permitted on the winery grounds - We have parking onsite but carpooling is recommended. - Bring cash for vendors that do not accept credit cards. There are no ATM's on the winery grounds. - Comfortable shoes and sunhats are recommended - Non-alcoholic beverages, coffee, sodas, water and other drinks are sold on the winery grounds and in the coffee shop - The Bernardo Winery is family-owned and has the right to refuse service. For more information visit: bernardowinery.com Stay Connected on Instagram

The commission said homeowners must remove unpermitted improvements, such as stairs and firepits.

The new government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk has promised to introduce legislation that would legalize civil unions in Poland, one of the few nations in Europe that doesn't recognize them.

From Latin Jazz to Opera, from Hip Hop to Japanese Drums, our annual favorite event returns to the heart of City Heights. Free art projects, games, and books for the kids, plus a wide array of local food and craft vendors. And this year we will feature an award winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh and make a BIG Bodhi Tree announcement from the stage. The 2024 line-up includes: Culture Shock San Diego, Naruwan Taiko, Mariachi Victoria, Nomsa Burkhardt Quartet (South African Zulu Music & Dance), The Karen Dancers of San Diego, Opera de Tijuana's Youth Lyric Ensemble and Irving Flores' Latin Jazz Quartet. Bring the whole family for a free event not to be missed! For more information visit: bodhitreeconcerts.org

San Diego’s biggest outdoor vegan market. Presented by Vegan Food Popup Events on the 2nd Saturday of every month. Live DJ | Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed | Free Parking Enjoy an incredible selection of food and drinks, with over 50 vendors including Pizza, Burgers, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Loaded Fries, Gyros, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Churros and so much more. The North Park Vegan Market is located next to the North Park Mini Park, a great place to meet up with your favorite people to enjoy a day of food and fun. This spacious plaza features seating, gardens and a playground. Vendors are set up on 29th St and both sides of North Park Way between 30th St and Granada Ave. PARKING: There is a 6-story parking garage on 29th St and North Park Way. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. VENDORS A Way Home for Dogs Abby's Aguas y Mas African Food Kitchen Books for Ages Carson's Cookie Co. Cocina Folklore Collective Inspo By Design Compilations In Art Dar Jamai Down To Ferment Early Glow Creations El Bondi Gluten Free Empanadas Elote Restaurant Falafel Express Farm Fresh To You Forever Linked Permanent Jewelry Funny Novelty Products Il Cannoli Bar Gourmet Tamales K2 Wellness Krouned Body Care La Boocha Kombucha Luv Mylk Majestik Kulture MANEATINGPLANT Maya's Cookies Parchita Beach Petunia Amelie Caramels Pink Pantree Opal's Paradise Sabor Piri Piri Samadhi CBD Share International SoCal Lemonade Solana Center for Environmental Innovation Spiritual Flourishing Stone Monkey Superfood & Company Teif’s Pacific Island Grill The Brulee Bar The Donuttery Truth Council 23 Underdog Uprising Pizza Veggie Fam We Be Grubbin' West Coast Hot Chicken Yuseong Mandu About the Organizer Vegan Food Popup Events produces FREE monthly markets that showcase the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. In between bites, shop a selection of local products and services. All locations are family-friendly and dog-friendly and offer music and free parking. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup Events has supported hundreds of local food and craft vendors by providing venues for sharing their offerings with the community. Learn more: https://veganfoodpopup.com Vegan Food Pop Up on Instagram and Facebook

"Bubble butt" can leave turtles struggling to swim normally — or unable to submerge at all. A 3D-printed harness can help.

Join us at Teen Night as MCASD’s Teen Art Collective (TAC) presents their end of year exhibition, Interconnections: The Relationships that Form US. Hear TAC participants reflect on their pieces and their experience being part of the Collective. There will also be music by a local DJ and refreshments. For more information visit: mcasd.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Around 650 beds are being taken out of inventory due to planned developments some shelters and scheduled closures of several temporary ones.

Chanel Miller's 2019 memoir "Know My Name" is the adult selection for this year's "One Book, One San Diego" community reading program. Miller joined KPBS Midday Edition to talk about the book.