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Not everyone was able to grab a badge this year. Fortunately, that doesn’t mean the convention starts and ends with the badge holder. Here are our picks for pop culture, comics, music, art, food, drink and fandom events to get a taste of Comic-Con without a badge.

At times, funny, sweet, and painful look at the path of addiction. Where does it come from? How do we cope with it? How do the people we love cope with it? Can we ultimately overcome it? Filled with empathy, hope, and understanding, this brand new play will land with each audience member differently and will ultimately leave people with something to talk about. OnStage Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

City leaders will officially kick off the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con International Wednesday at the San Diego Convention Center.

Prepare to be transported back in time to the golden age of jazz and burlesque! Music Box Burlesque Revue kicks off the 2024 performance season at Queen Bee's Arts & Cultural Center with a brand new show! Be prepared for an amazing evening of burlesque babes and live music provided by the incredibly talented Los Salvajes! Dress to impress, gather your friends at one of our VIP tables that includes a complimentary bottle of champgne, shop with some of our amazing vendors or the Music Box merch table. Our show features the talents of: - Kiki Kaos - Sepia Jewel - Feisty Fuego - Della Limonchella - Lola Demure - Chica Cabra - Jojo DeVeaux - Nayna LaSanta - Hosted by Tas Al-Ghul (LA) - Stage Kitten: Crimson Rose Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

YULETIDE YULE = Winter Solstice + TIDE = Time (German) Winter Solstice is the shortest day of the year and the longest night of the year. This is the time the days begin to get longer and is the perfect time for reflection of the past, enjoyment of the now, and plan for the future. LOCATION Join us for a delightful Yuletide Retreat in the jewel of our fine city at the Community Room of the La Jolla Library. THEME Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit and experience the magic of the yuletide! This in-person event promises a joyful atmosphere filled with laughter, cheer, and merriment. Come and enjoy a variety of activities at this playshop for all ages, including easy sunshine yoga, reflecting upon the past year with gratitude and abundance, setting intentions on limiting what is unimportant, rejoicing in the now with music and dance, and setting up goals for the upcoming year. Research indicates that goals are much more likely to be attained if written down. PERSONAL GROWTH If you are looking for wholesome personal gowth actitivity interacting with others in a target rich environment, the Yuletide Retreat is the perfect place to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Répondez S'il Vous Plaît Respond If You Please. Don't miss out on this enchanting event! Due to room occupancy limits, register now to guarantee your spot.

They move through our shared spaces like ballerinas. For them, the public is the source of their art.

The San Diego Padres have chosen a familiar face as the team’s new manager. In other news, we learn about the art collection at the San Diego International Airport. Plus, the host and producer of KPBS San Diego News Now talk about Thanksgiving plans and traditions.

¡Hola friends! Ya casi terminamos de contar historias LGBTQ+ de la región fronteriza. En esta edición, hablamos con Andrés Hernández, una escritora y artista visual transgenero no binaria de Tijuana, quien nos cuenta la historia de cómo el arte le ayudó a lidiar con las difíciles realidades de ser queer en Tijuana y nos compartió parte de sus luchas intentando descubrir quién es. No te pierdas esta historia de resiliencia. ¡Feliz año nuevo! ¡Nos vemos pronto! Si tú o alguien que conoces ha sido victima de violencia sexual, comunícate con Red Iberoamericana Pro Derechos Humanos al +52 1 664 374 7223. Si sufres de pensamientos suicidas o has intentado lastimarte, llama al 014. Hay profesionales del otro lado dispuestos a ayudarte. @portofentrypod Puedes seguir el trabajo de Andrés en: https://www.instagram.com/andrs.herndz/ https://pics.ci.cultura.gob.mx/perfil/andres-hernandez/ Si deseas apoyar el arte de Andrés con alguna compra, dale click al siguiente enlace: https://wsworkshop.org/collection/we-used-to-move-through-the-city-like-doves-in-the-wind/ ************** Port of Entry has a whole new set of stories for you, this time centered around LGBTQ+ issues. This season we dive with our guests on what it means to be queer in the borderlands, finding yourself and fighting for your rights. Follow hosts Natali Gonzalez and Alan Lilienthal as they sit down with these fascinating people who share their stories. Listen in and join us! If you like this episode, show us some love @portofentrypod ************** From KPBS and PRX, “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org Find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast Find us on Instagram or at www.instagram.com/portofentrypod Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift. If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email corporatesupport@kpbs.org. Feedback is a gift. Text or call the "Port of Entry" team at 619-500-3197 anytime with questions or comments about the show. Email us at podcasts@kpbs.org. “Port of Entry'' is written, produced and directed by Julio C. Ortiz Franco. Adrian Villalobos is our Technical Producer and Sound Designer. Alisa Barba is our editor. Episodes are translated by Julio C. Ortiz Franco and Natali Gonzales. Elma Gonzalez is our Spanish Editors. Lisa Morrisette-Zapp is Director of Audio Programming and Operations and John Decker is the Director of Content Development. This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

It's expected to be a meeting of great political importance — especially for Europe.

Join us for a captivating journey into the heart of Japanese culture with our unique Kintsugi Experience. Kintsugi, often called “golden joinery,” is more than just an art form; it’s a profound philosophy deeply rooted in Japanese culture. It treats the mending of broken pottery as an artful and spiritual practice, celebrating imperfections and the beauty of resilience. This philosophy aligns closely with the essence of Wabi-Sabi, which embraces life’s imperfections. Our Kintsugi Experience offers you the chance to not only learn about this rich cultural tradition but also to experience it firsthand. You’ll delve into the history and philosophy of Kintsugi, gaining a profound understanding of how it represents life’s journey. You’ll receive all the materials needed, and be guided through the hands-on process. As you mend your own piece of pottery, you’ll discover not only the art of Kintsugi but also the art of self-acceptance and resilience. This isn’t just a class; it’s a cultural immersion and a transformative experience. By participating in our Kintsugi Experience, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Japanese culture and the profound wisdom that lies within this ancient art form. Materials are included, so all you need to bring is your curiosity and a willingness to engage with a culture that cherishes imperfections as part of life’s beauty. Ages 12+ welcome • Scholarships available • Homeschoolers contact team@sandiegocraft.org for enrollment. • Military and sibling discounts