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Thanksgiving at Crest Cafe is available from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. for dine in or take out! Reservations suggested but not mandatory. Click here to win Thanksgiving Dinner for 4! Crest Cafe on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate the magic of the season at the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Chula Vista Center! This is a FREE family-friendly event that will bring the community together for an unforgettable afternoon of holiday joy! Highlights: Tree Lighting Celebration – Watch the Christmas tree sparkle as we light it up for the season. Live Performances – Enjoy vibrant Mariachi music Kids Activities – Arts station for the little ones. Local Vendors & Holiday Shopping – Find unique gifts and treats. Date: Saturday, November 29 Time: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Location: Chula Vista Center Cost: FREE | Open to All Ages Bring your family and friends to experience the warmth of the holidays with music, culture, and community spirit! ___ ¡Celebra la magia de la temporada en la Ceremonia de Encendido del Árbol de Navidad en Chula Vista Center! Este evento GRATUITO y familiar reúne a la comunidad para una tarde inolvidable llena de alegría navideña. 🎄 Actividades Destacadas: Encendido del Árbol – Disfruta el momento mágico cuando iluminamos el árbol de Navidad. Presentaciones en Vivo – Música vibrante de Mariachi Actividades para Niños – Diversión creativa para los más pequeños. Vendedores Locales y Compras Navideñas – Encuentra regalos únicos y deliciosos antojos. 📅 Fecha: Sábado, 29 de noviembre 🕒 Horario: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. 📍 Lugar: Chula Vista Center 💲 Costo: GRATIS | Abierto para todas las edades ¡Trae a tu familia y amigos para vivir la calidez de las fiestas con música, cultura y espíritu comunitario! Chula Vista Center on Instagram

San Diego Fringe award-winning play takes us behind the scenes of a stressful callback.

Family-friendly holiday market on Saturday, December 13! Shop Black & minority-owned vendors, enjoy festive photo ops & more. Kids under 10 are free Join us on Saturday, December 13 for the Kinfolk Holiday Market — a family-friendly holiday shopping experience celebrating Black and minority-owned small businesses! Bring your loved ones and kick off the holiday season early with a joyful marketplace filled with local vendors, festive photo ops, and community vibes. This event is free for kids under 10 (must be accompanied by a parent or guardian 18+). Perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to shop small, support local, and discover unique gifts for the holidays. Event Details - Saturday, December 13 - Family friendly — Kids under 10 are FREE (with an adult 18+) - Holiday photo ops, local vendors, festive fun - Vendor applications now open. Apply Here What to Expect Shop from small, locally owned Black & minority-owned businesses. Explore handmade goods, fashion, home décor, beauty, accessories, art, holiday gifts, and more. Holiday photo ops & festive installations. Capture the perfect holiday moment with your family or crew. Seasonal vibes & community atmosphere. A warm, welcoming space for all ages. SD Melanin on Facebook / Instagram

One Year Anniversary. All R&B. All Vibes. All NIGHT! We’re celebrating 12 months of nonstop R&B in San Diego. After you get your fill of Thanksgiving leftovers, pull up to the city’s largest R&B party where we play all your favorite R&B hits: new and old, slow jams and rump shakers, some ya know and some ya don’t! We’re going ‘til 2AM, so get ready for time! And who knows, you might even leave with a new friend or a boo. As always, VIP tables are available for those who want to sit and sip! NOW THAT’S R&B | Friday, November 28 The Rail - 3796 Fifth Ave 9:30 p.m. - 2 a.m. SD Melanin on Facebook / Instagram

Nearly 4,000 employees of the California Department of Public Health were told they must use the federal E-Verify system to keep federal funding. Unions are pushing back.

Destin Conrad went from teen social media star to a musician touring the world on some of its biggest stages. In 2025, he put out both an R&B and jazz album and earned his first Grammy nomination.

Treat yourself to a Holiday Tea Service set in the festive Lobby of the LaFayette Hotel. Sip on a delightful selection of teas while nibbling on dainty sandwiches, freshly baked scones and holiday-inspired sweets. Whether you’re catching up with friends or taking a moment to soak in the season, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the holidays in style. The LaFayette Hotel & Club on Instagram

Get ready for the most festive night out in Hillcrest. Taste ’N’ Tinis is your self-guided holiday tour through San Diego's most vibrant neighborhood, where you’ll sip, shop, and snack your way through more than 20 participating locations. Retail shops will be serving their own mini holiday tinis, restaurants will be offering seasonal bites, and most stops will have exclusive in-store deals and discounts just for Taste ’N’ Tinis attendees. It’s the perfect chance to explore new spots, revisit your favorites, and support local businesses while having an incredibly fun night out. Pro tip: You’ll definitely want to grab an Uber or Lyft—this is very much a treat-yourself kind of evening. Don’t forget to dress festive. We’re hosting a social media competition, and if you tag @FabulousHillcrest in your best Taste ’N’ Tinis moment, you’ll be entered for a chance to win tickets to Taste of Hillcrest. Grab your friends, plan your route, and get ready for a holiday night in Hillcrest that always delivers a good time!! Fabulous Hillcrest on Facebook / Instagram

NPR's Adrian Florido had been buying fruit from the same fruit-cart vendor in his Los Angeles neighborhood for years. On Tuesday, Florido was there when federal immigration agents whisked him away.