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Join us for UC San Diego's 24th Annual César E. Chávez Celebration Kickoff. The signature kickoff event will feature keynote speaker María Dolores Águila, a Chicana poet and author of "Barrio Rising," the KPBS 2024 “One Book, One San Diego” kids selection. Deeply inspired by Chicane history and art, she seeks to write empowering and inclusive stories about everything she learns. Time: Thursday, April 3 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location: Price Center Ballroom Hosted by the César E. Chávez Celebration Month planning committee. For more information, please contact cesarchavezcelebrate@ucsd.edu.

Hola & bienvenido to the Gaslamp Quarter, official HQ of Cinco de Mayo, the most celebrated Mexican holiday in San Diego, California! With the city's proximity to Tijuana, SD is SoCal's #1 destination for the best street tacos, tequila & mezcal bars, reggaeton-salsa music scene and all things Viva Mexico! CincoDeMayoSD.com is San Diego's #1 Cinco de Mayo Nightlife & Dining Celebration, if you love #FridaKahlo like we do, you will love this Fiesta! One ticket includes access to Gaslamp Quarter's top 30+ bars, restaurants & nightclubs, 15+ Welcome Shots, Exclusive Drink & Dining Deals, Immersive Art Exhibition, DJs, Dancing & More! Event Dates/Hours Fri. May 2, 2025, 6 p.m. - 2 a.m. Sat. May 3, 2025, 3 p.m. - 2 a.m. Mon. May 5, 2025, 6 p.m. - 12 a.m. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-san-diego-frida-fiesta-cinco-de-mayo-3-days-30-bars-may-2-3-5-tickets-1248836687149?aff=oddtdtcreator

Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" is a vampire tale, a story of the Jim Crow South, an Afrofuturistic vision and a heart-pounding tribute to the blues and Black culture. Cinema Junkie takes a deep dive into the film with critics and authors.

Flying just under the radar in La Jolla is an excellent group that presents a yearly concert series at St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church. They go by the name San Diego Baroque, and their lunchtime series is aptly named Bach’s Lunch. With the final concert of the series fast approaching, we invite you all to our presentation of "Organ-ic and Oboe-rific" on Wednesday, May 7th at 12:30 p.m. The program includes a concerto for organ and strings by Johann Baptist Vanhal, as well as concertos by Benedetto Marcello and Telemann, featuring the ensemble’s very own Alison Luedecke on the Rosales pipe organ and guest baroque oboist Adam Hollander. This is a free event, and one you surely don’t won’t to miss— we can’t wait to see you there! Visit: https://www.sdbaroque.com/events-one/bachslunch-may7 SD Baroque on Instagram and Facebook

This week, the album at No. 1 on the charts is one everyone saw coming: With the biggest streaming numbers of 2025 and strong sales to boot, Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem is the chart-topper it had always seemed destined to become.

An evening of unforgettable insights with internationally-renowned medium James Van Praagh. Witness his remarkable connection to the spiritual realm as he delivers messages from departed loved ones offering solace, healing and hope to those seeking spiritual guidance. Recognized on Watkins list of the 100 most spiritually influential living people, he is one of the most sought-after mediums of our time. This extraordinary event will be an evening of inspiration, connection and enlightenment. Note: VIP gathering with James prior to the event is additional. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-of-spirit-with-james-van-praagh-tickets-1229054608419?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl James Van Praagh on Instagram and Facebook

Celebrate Black culture, joy, and community at Kinfolk Fest — San Diego’s Juneteenth Festival for the culture. Featuring: - Live R&B, Hip Hop, Afrobeats & Diaspora Sounds - Black-Owned Vendors - Food & Craft Drinks - Instagrammable Photo Moments - Games & Family Fun Pull up, bring your crew, and celebrate freedom, culture, and connection in San Diego this Juneteenth. SD Melanin on Instagram / Facebook / TikTok

Join us for a powerful and flavor-filled evening at Sally’s Waterfront Dining on Tuesday, May 14 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. — where heritage, hospitality, and history come together for a one-of-a-kind dining experience. We’re honored to host Victoria Eady Butler, four-time Master Blender of the Year and the first known Black female whiskey master blender — and great-great-granddaughter of Uncle Nearest Green, the formerly enslaved man who taught Jack Daniel the craft of whiskey. Enjoy a 4-course chef-curated menu, perfectly paired with: Welcome Cocktail Guided Whiskey Tasting Flight — led by Victoria herself This intimate, communal-seating event is limited to just 40 guests, creating a space to connect, sip, and celebrate a legacy of excellence and diversity in distilling. Sally’s Waterfront Dining | Downtown San Diego Advance ticket purchase required to reserve your seat. Come raise a glass to great whiskey, bold storytelling, and an unforgettable night by the bay. Free parking when you park in Grand Hyatt San Diego's self-parking garage. Victoria Eady Butler on Instagram

Welcome to Zen AF: A morning yoga and sound experience! Join us for a relaxing and rejuvenating event on Saturday May 24, 2025 at 10 a.m. at Monday Morning Bottle Shop. Start your day off right with a calming yoga session followed by a soothing sound bath. Let go of the week's stress and find your inner peace in this tranquil setting. No experience necessary, just come as you are and enjoy a blissful morning of self-care. Stay after class and enjoy one of the selections from the bottle shop to enjoy. This is a 100% alcohol free shop and event. Come and enjoy with us. :) Visit: https://www.yogajawn.com/ Yoga Jawn on Facebook / Instagram

A former chess coach says a member of the Taliban vice squad told him: "Playing chess is forbidden. Buying a chess set is forbidden. Even watching it — is forbidden." Why was the game banned?