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Join us for our sixth annual Summer Bash on August 14, celebrating San Diego innovation with 400 of our closest friends. Enjoy a short inspiring program, meaningful networking, live music, and local food and drinks—all at The Alexandria at Torrey Pines. Night's agenda 5:30 p.m. | Check-in and reception 6:30 p.m. | Keynote by Kevin Forrest, PhD, co-founder, former president and CEO of Kate Therapeutics, recently acquired by Novartis for $1.1 billion. 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Networking, music, food, and fun! All proceeds support the San Diego: Life. Changing. campaign's talent attraction and retention efforts. Contact Bree Burris at bb@sandiegobusiness.org for more information and sponsorships. Attire is business casual; the event is on grass outdoors. Complimentary parking available on-site. On tickets and rates: Not sure if you're an EDC member? See our investor roster here. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-bash-2025-tickets-1424697260859

Venue & Event Info: All ages welcome. All persons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or by a responsible adult 25 years of age or older who has written authorization from a parent or guardian. Doors: 7 p.m. Show: 8 p.m. *All times and supporting acts are subject to change Visit: bigcountry.co.uk/ Big Country on Facebook / Instagram

Enjoy a beautiful summer evening at San Diego Botanic Garden during Summer Nights every Thursday in July featuring live music and extended hours. This week, join Billy Lee and the Gulf Coasters for an evening of lively music! These longtime local favorites are known for their “gumbo jazz” and “vintage swing” music, entertaining audiences around the world. This high-energy show is perfect for all ages, so bring your friends and family to enjoy a fun night of dancing and music! A bar with craft beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and light snacks will be available each night. Guests are also welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks. Pack a picnic, get cozy, and make the most of your evening in the Garden! Tickets for Summer Nights can be purchased online and include after-hours admission to the Garden, with last admission at 6:45 p.m. Visit: Gumbo Jazz Night with Billy Lee and the Gulf Coasters at San Diego Botanic Garden San Diego Botanic Garden on Instagram and Facebook

Enjoy a beautiful summer evening at San Diego Botanic Garden during Summer Nights every Thursday in July featuring live music and extended hours. This week features an intimate evening of music with Korrie and Jason, a married musical duo whose performances blend folk, pop, and jazz with smoky, mellow vocals. Korrie and Jason craft both soulful interpretations of covers and original songs to share their deep musical connection and individual artistry. Enjoy this duo on the Gazebo Lawn at the San Diego Botanic Garden! A bar with craft beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and light snacks will be available each night. Guests are also welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks. Pack a picnic, get cozy, and make the most of your evening in the Garden! Tickets for Summer Nights can be purchased online and include after-hours admission to the Garden, with last admission at 6:45 p.m. Visit: Folk Night with Korrie & Jason at San Diego Botanic Garden San Diego Botanic Garden on Instagram and Facebook

Enjoy a beautiful summer evening at San Diego Botanic Garden during Summer Nights every Thursday in July featuring live music and extended hours. This week, rep your favorite tropical shirt or dress to enjoy the joyful, laid-back music of Island Mist Band! Representing the Mariana Islands — Guam, Saipan, Tinian, and Rota — this talented group features Janice on guitar, Lilly and Robert on ukuleles, and Benni on U-Bass. Members of the House of Chamorros at Balboa Park, the band has been sharing their “Island Style” music for over six years. Come dance and listen to the blend of Chamorro, Hawaiian, traditional, nostalgic, and contemporary songs, perfect for celebrating a summer evening! A bar with craft beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and light snacks will be available each night. Guests are also welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks. Pack a picnic, get cozy, and make the most of your evening in the Garden! Tickets for Summer Nights can be purchased online and include after-hours admission to the Garden, with last admission at 6:45 p.m. Visit: Tropical Night with Island Mist Band at San Diego Botanic Garden Island Mist on Instagram

Are you cosplaying during San Diego Comic-Con and need a cosplay repair? Visit the Central IDEA Lab on the 4th floor of the Central Library for quick fix solutions to your cosplay woes. No appointment necessary, all ages welcome! Available equipment and materials (while supplies last) to help mend your costume: Sewing machines, 3D Printers, Laser Cutters, Desktop Cutters, Soldering Irons and more Sewing supplies (needles, thread, seam rippers, scissors, safety pins, etc.) Different types of adhesives (hot glue guns, wood glue, tacky glue, super glue, duct tape, electrical tape, transparent tape, etc.) Plus, the IDEA Lab will feature different Odi the Coyote pin designs and comic-themed makes every day the Cosplay Repair Station is open, while supplies last! Visit from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Join us every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to participate in a local research project led by the Roselab at UCSD. Event will begin with a brief summary of the labs research and the role of mosquitoes in our ecosystem. This will be followed by field activities on the Marsh. Volunteers will get the chance to take environmental measurements, identify mosquito larvae, collect environmental samples for DNA sequencing and explore the Kendall-Frost Marsh! Visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScdcrh0lgxeJKik5jI4rcm5SBFtZm0-2f-A3Lsoz8S2mel_wQ/viewform?pli=1

San Diego, CA – Get ready for a praise-filled evening unlike any other as the Bayside Gospel Concert Aboard the Midway returns to the flight deck! Location 910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, Saturday, July 26, at 7:30 p.m., come join us for an unmeasurable celebration of faith and music. This powerful event will take place aboard the historic U.S.S. Midway Museum on the flight deck, transforming the iconic aircraft carrier into a floating sanctuary of worship and gospel excellence. This year’s headliners include award winning artists such as Gospel legend Vanessa Bell Armstrong, dynamic vocalist and worship leader Kelontae Gavin, and last but not least The Family- with groundbreaking sounds and timeless anthems. Plus, get ready for electrifying performances from Corey Thompson, Robert Earl Dean, and M.A.N.D.A.T.E.’s own recording artist, Palace, who are set to ignite the stage and move the crowd. Join us for a night under the stars filled with unimaginable praise, stunning views, and a message that heals and uplifts. Whether you’re a longtime gospel fan or new to the experience, this is one summer night you won’t want to miss! Tickets are on sale now. Stay connected for updates by visiting www.GODRadio1.com. Contact: Jantenee Corley-Milner, Publicist Office Mobile:(619) 786-0431 Jcmilner@mandaterecords.com M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records Inc. on Youtube / Instagram

Vote for Pedro and relive the awkward magic of Napoleon Dynamite in a whole new way. This special Retro Rewind event features a full screening of the cult classic followed by a live, interactive Q&A with cast members Jon Heder (Napoleon) and Efren Ramirez (Pedro). This is a one-night-only Comic-Con event with unique offerings and pricing. Don’t miss your chance to experience this unforgettable fan-favorite moment live in the Gaslamp Quarter. Visit: Retro Rewind: Napoleon Dynamite Live Visit: Balboa Theater

The Aquabats on "The Bats! Kats & Rats Tour" with The Koffin Kats and Mike V & The Rats on July 25th at Observatory North Park. Visit: https://www.ticketmaster.com/the-aquabats-san-diego-california-07-25-2025/event/0B006283E5365F58? The Aquabats! on Instagram and Facebook