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Optimize Athletic Performance and Injury Recovery Join us for an engaging evening focused on spine health, athletic performance and injury prevention. Whether you're a coach, athlete or simply interested in learning how to protect and strengthen the spine, this event offers valuable insights from leading experts in the field. Event highlights: • Matthew Follett, MD – Orthopedic Spine Surgeon "Surgical innovations and recovery strategies for athletes" • Amy Papa, MPT – Physical Therapist "Practical approaches to rehabilitation and spine care" • Jorge Chacon Cordero, NSM, BSN, RN – Spine Nurse "Clinical insights into preventing spine injuries before they happen" Enjoy complimentary tacos while connecting with fellow attendees and health care professionals. This is a great opportunity to learn, ask questions and take away actionable tips to support long-term spine health and athletic performance. Event information: Barnes Tennis Center Clubhouse 4490 W. Point Loma Blvd. San Diego, CA 92107 Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 Check-in: 5:45 p.m. Program: 6:05 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. To register, call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. If you have any questions about the event, please call the Barnes Tennis Center at 619-221-9000. Sharp HealthCare on Facebook / Instagram

Ready for a frightfully fun night? The Santee Brews & Bites Festival Fundraiser on Saturday, Oct 18, will be a spooktacular event! BETAMAXX will be headlining this year’s Brews & Bites bringing all of the ghouls from the grave to the rave. Dress in your creepiest, cutest, or kookiest costume as you sip and snack the night away with us at Town Center Community Park East from 5:30 p.m.– 9:30 p.m. We’re brewing up an amazing vendor lineup and are still adding to the list, keep checking our website to see the latest list of participating vampires, I mean vendors! Be sure to grab your ticket today before they vanish into thin air! Funds raised will benefit the Santee Teen Center, park improvement projects, and the Recreation Scholarship Program, which provides financial assistance to qualifying Santee children, teens, and seniors to take part in City recreation programs. Don’t forget to dress to impress! Enter our Costume Contest for a chance to win fang-tastic prizes! City of Santee on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrating 250 Years of the U.S. Marine Corps | Honor, Courage, and Commitment! New this year! For the first time in BCC history, participants 18 and older have the chance to win a Harley-Davidson motorcycle and riding lessons, courtesy of San Diego Harley-Davidson. This special year marks the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps, celebrating a legacy of honor, courage, and commitment—right here at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. The Boot Camp Challenge is a 3-mile race held on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego - one of only TWO locations in the entire country where Marine Corps boot camp takes place. For one day only, it's open to the public. Along the course, over 60 Marine Corps Drill Instructors will be encouraging and motivating runners. Runners will take on some of the same obstacles faced by the young men and women in their quest to become a U.S. Marine. The course is designed for all fitness levels, with no penalties for missed obstacles. Open to the public. Free for all spectators. Visit: https://bootcampchallenge.com/ MCRD San Diego’s Boot Camp Challenge on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego is home to the largest concentration of Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard personnel in the country. Join us as we celebrate the 250th Birthday of the Navy and Marine Corps while honoring and thanking these men and women for their many contributions to our nation and our community. Fleet Week San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Program: Johann Sebastian Bach - St. John Passion Bach’s St. John Passion, a profound oratorio that interweaves dramatic chorales and expressive arias, will be performed by the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus, joined by the SDSU Chamber Choir under Dr. Arian Khaefi, capturing the spiritual depth and emotional intensity of Christ’s final hours. Visit: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36939/production/1252701 La Jolla Symphony and Chorus on Instagram and Facebook

Free hybrid event presented by Sharp HealthCare Join us online or in person for a free educational event where Sharp experts will discuss a variety of topics important to health and well-being during the cancer treatment journey. Patients, families and caregivers are welcome. "Love and Light: How My Cancer Banished Darkness for All Time" Presented by Krystn Shrieve, award-winning author of Love and Light Lymphedema Demystified Tara Coleman, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, occupational therapist Supporting Lymphatic Health Through Food   Taylor Dial, RDN, CNSC, MDA, dietitian "Beyond the Mirror: Navigating Body Image After Cancer and Lymphedema" Linda Hutkin-Slade, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, clinical oncology social worker Visit: https://www.eventcombo.com/ms/ev/76972/surviving-cancer-thriving-after-a-diagnosis/home Sharp HealthCare on Instagram and Facebook

Program: Frank Zappa - "Dupree’s Paradise" Adam Schoenberg - "Automation" Hannah Wolkowitz- "World Premiere" Ferruccio Busoni - "Berceuse Elegiaque " Jean Sibelius - Symphony No. 7 The iconic Frank Zappa (yes, that Frank Zappa) spent some of his youth here in San Diego, where he discovered the modernist music that inspired his own compositions and shaped his legendary style. Busoni and Sibelius, two masters of the 20th century, are featured alongside two living composers: a world premiere by emerging composer Hannah Wolkowitz, and a recent work by Adam Schoenberg, whose cello concerto Automation explores the complicated relationship between humans and technology. La Jolla Symphony & Chorus: Website / Facebook / Instagram

Program: John Adams - Doctor Atomic Symphony Ludwig van Beethoven - Mass in C  The profound personal struggle of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the architect of the atomic bomb, is powerfully rendered in John Adams's "Doctor Atomic" Symphony. Afterwards, the majesty of Beethoven's Mass in C, a rarely heard choral-orchestral masterpiece, carries us forward into redemption and spiritual transcendence. Visit: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36939/production/1235465 La Jolla Symphony and Chorus on Instagram and Facebook

Mary Robinette Kowal and Sam J. Miller will be celebrating the launch of "Red Star Hustle" / "Apprehension." "Red Star Hustle" (Miller) Meet Aran: a high-class escort framed for murder, now racing across a galaxy of mech battles and wormhole shortcuts. Add a noble clone, a bounty hunter with secrets, and the kind of queer, chaotic energy only Sam J. Miller can deliver, and you’ve got a space noir that blends emotional grit with full-tilt adventure. "Apprehension" (Kowal) When a family vacation turns into a planetary crisis, a retired special forces operative must rescue her kidnapped grandson—bad hip and all. Kowal weaves a layered, emotionally charged mystery set against alien political unrest, proving once again why she's a master of science fiction storytelling. The event will consist of a 30 minute presentation, followed by a Q&A with the audience, and finally a book signing. Free. Books are available for purchase Mysterious Galaxy on Facebook / Instagram

Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead): This annual celebration brings together local and regional talents celebrating the visual and performing arts related to a major Mexican cultural event. Established to foster an appreciation and awareness of Latino Cultural Celebration, Dia de los Muertos offers free family-friendly programming to North County residents of Latino heritage while uniting people of all backgrounds and traditions. Visitors experience a variety of art-making workshops, artist demonstrations, student exhibitions, live Mariachi and other musical performances while having an opportunity to actively participate in a “Community Ofrenda,” a public recognition of family and friends. Ballet folklorico dancers Aztec dancers Mariachi bands Community ofrenda Callejeros de Encinitas Car Club Art exhibition Sugar skull decorating Tissue paper flowers Artmaking workshops Face painting Food truck Visit: Encinitas Día de Los Muertos Celebration Encinitas Friends of the Arts on Instagram and Facebook